What happens if the government shuts down? A lot, history tells us
(WASHINGTON) -- The nation is barreling toward what could become one the largest government shutdowns in U.S. history beginning Oct. 1, with each of a... Read More.
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Senate confirms CQ Brown as next Joint Chiefs chairman after vote sidesteps Tuberville blockade
(WASHINGTON) -- Air Force Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown Jr. was confirmed on Wednesday night with overwhelming bipartisan support in the Senate and will become only... Read More.
Judge sets trial date to decide how much Giuliani owes 2 election workers for defaming them
(ATLANTA) -- A federal judge has ordered a Dec. 11 trial date to determine what damages Rudy Giuliani will have to pay two former Georgia... Read More.
‘Humanity has opened the gates of hell,’ UN Secretary-General says of climate urgency
(NEW YORK) -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered another speech critical of the failure to make progress on climate action. In the opening remarks for... Read More.
DeSantis rolls out energy policy, contends climate change is invoked to create ‘fear’
(MIDLAND, Texas) -- Speaking at an oil rig site on Wednesday in Midland, Texas, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled his energy plan for the U.S.... Read More.
Trump faces chorus of GOP critics, but some voter support, after pushing back on 6-week abortion ban
(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's campaign on Wednesday defended his record from criticism from other Republican leaders on the issue of abortion in the... Read More.
Heavy smoke blanketing San Francisco Bay Area
(SAN FRANCISCO) -- A smoky haze is currently blanketing the San Francisco Bay Area due to wildfires burning in the northwest, creating unhealthy air quality... Read More.
Boston College suspends swimming and diving program due to hazing
(BOSTON) -- Boston College has indefinitely suspended its men's and women's swimming and diving programs over what it said was hazing, the university announced Wednesday.
The... Read More.
Judge orders Hunter Biden to appear in person at arraignment on federal gun charges
(WILMINGTON, Del.) -- A federal magistrate judge on Wednesday denied Hunter Biden's effort to avoid appearing in person at his arraignment on federal gun charges,... Read More.
Chester County prison officials had ‘concerns about the leadership’ a year before Danelo Cavalcante’s escape
(WEST CHESTER, Pa.) -- Officials in Chester County, Pennsylvania, admitted Wednesday that there were failures in official communications following convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante’s escape from... Read More.
Pro-Trump attorney Lin Wood to be prosecution witness in Georgia election case
(ATLANTA) -- The Fulton County district attorney's office has secured pro-Trump attorney Lin Wood as a witness in its Georgia election interference case against former... Read More.
Zelenskyy avoids confrontation with Russian foreign minister in remarks before UN Security Council
(NEW YORK) -- Volodymyr Zelenskyy avoided a potential face-off with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the Ukrainian president's first in-person appearance before the United... Read More.
