Alaska residents are set to get $1,000 checks sent to them beginning next week. It all stems from the Alaska Permanent Fund, which was created through an amendment to the state’s constitution in 1976. The amendment makes it so at least 25% of “all mineral lease rentals, royalties, royalty sale proceeds, federal mineral revenue sharing […]
Team USA captain Collin Morikawa said before the opening of the 2025 Ryder Cup that he hoped American golf fans would bring “absolute chaos” to Bethpage Black this weekend. Judging from European captain Rory McIlroy’s expletive-laden outburst Saturday morning, the fans delivered. Team Europe is comfortably leading the Americans in Saturday play. McIlroy and company […]
It’s a staple of undergraduate students’ diets, but new research suggests that too many bowls of ramen noodles could lead to a premature death. The study, which surveyed more than 6,700 people, spanned nearly half a decade. A new study published in the Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging surveyed 6,725 Japanese participants aged 40 and […]
The PCS Joint Task Force adjusted the hours of the call center to Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CDT.
Four months after a Washington state man vanished after a weekend custody visit, investigators have found and identified his remains. Travis Decker, who is accused of killing his three daughters, was found last week and identified on Thursday. DNA results showed that the remains found in a remote wooded area near Leavenworth belonged to Decker. […]
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped up to the podium to deliver an address at the United Nations General Assembly Friday morning, members of the meeting rose from their seats and left the room. Those who left were met with applause. The walkout comes as world leaders accuse Netanyahu of being a war criminal […]
From Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension to safe meds in pregnancy — and even drone claims over a Gaza flotilla — we’re back with another round of Straight From You. Each week, we take your comments and questions and put them to the test — separating fact from speculation and adding the context you won’t always find […]
A major George Soros-funded philanthropic organization, Open Society Foundations (OSF), is firing back at what it calls “politically motivated attacks on civil society” after The New York Times reported that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is directing federal prosecutors to draft plans to investigate the group. According to the report, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche’s […]
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Friday that Britain will require a digital ID to prove the right to work. The leader announced the new system was intended to curb illegal employment and secure the nation’s borders. Starmer told an audience at the Global Progress Action Summit in London, “You will not be able […]
President Donald Trump has directed federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., to pursue the death penalty “to the maximum degree practicable,” even though the city abolished capital punishment more than four decades ago. The memo, issued Thursday, cites Trump’s August emergency declaration that federalized D.C. law enforcement. It describes capital punishment as part of the administration’s […]
