Apple is adding a new feature that will allow users to store a digital version of their ID, such as a U.S. passport or driver’s license, securely in the Apple Wallet app on their iPhone or Apple Watch, Apple announced in a press release Wednesday. The tech giant says instead of showing physical identification, travelers […]
American unhappiness has continued to rise for decades and has accelerated in recent years. What’s the cause behind that trend, and what can be done to stop it? American unhappiness rising The World Happiness Report shows that Americans’ general happiness has declined significantly since the 1980s and has been trending downward for the last decade. […]
The longest government shutdown in United States history is coming to an end after 43 days. The House of Representatives approved a continuing resolution on Wednesday that will fund the government through Jan. 30 along a mostly party-line vote. The president said he would sign the resolution as early as Wednesday night, calling it a […]
The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest and most powerful aircraft carrier, is now operating in the Caribbean. It joins a rapidly expanding U.S. military presence that has drawn sharp warnings from Caracas and sparked questions in Washington about whether President Donald Trump is preparing for war with Venezuela. According to the Pentagon, the […]
Dana Williamson, former chief-of-staff to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, has pleaded not guilty to federal public corruption charges. Williamson, 53, is accused of funneling roughly $225,000 from a dormant campaign account belonging to former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to Becerra’s former chief of staff. Williamson charged As part of an FBI investigation, […]
There’s been a significant shift in the math preparedness of incoming college students at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). According to a new report from the school’s Senate–Administration Working Group on Admissions (SAWG), more students are arriving at UCSD underprepared in math, likely due to changes in admissions policies, COVID-19 pandemic learning disruptions, […]
Apple users already spend hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars on a new device. Now, Apple wants consumers to dress those phones up, too. The company has partnered with renowned Japanese fashion brand Issey Miyake to launch the iPhone Pocket. The accessory has already generated buzz online for its minimalist look and high price. A […]
Marine Corps recruiting posters throughout the service’s history reflect the sentiments that only a few can earn the title of Marine.
Army Master Sgt. Antoinette Love Walker enlisted into the Army Reserve later in life, following in the footsteps of her father and great-grandmother and proving that it’s never too late to follow your dreams.
A nearly 2,500-foot bridge that just opened earlier this year in southwest China partially collapsed Tuesday. Local officials say a landslide “caused the collapse of the roadbed and approach ramp in that section.” Video verified by Reuters shows giant dust plumes overtaking much of the structure. Footage of the collapse first made its way to […]
