September 19, 2025

Straight from You: Why isn’t Kirk’s suspected killer charged with terrorism?

From questions about Charlie Kirk’s assassination to Egypt’s stance on Gaza — and even the ethics of bringing back extinct species — we’re not just delivering headlines. We’re listening. Introducing Straight From You: our new segment where we tackle the questions on your mind, the stories you’re not seeing elsewhere and the context you’ve been asking […]

September 19, 2025

Trump floats pulling TV network licenses if they’re ‘against me’

President Donald Trump said TV networks should have to defend their federally granted licenses if they broadcast content that’s nearly entirely critical of him. Aboard Air Force One on his way back from a British diplomatic tour, Trump defended ABC’s decision to indefinitely suspend “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” The suspension came after the show’s titular host made […]

September 19, 2025

Weather modification has been happening for decades. Does it work?

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., wants to ban weather modification in the United States, so she hosted a hearing on the subject that included conspiracy theories and true stories that are so wild they’re hard to believe. The hearing made two things clear — modern weather modification has been happening for decades, and we know very […]

September 19, 2025

CDC panel delays MMRV vaccine over seizure risk in toddlers

The CDC’s new vaccine advisory panel has made a controversial call: It has pushed back the recommended age for the combined MMRV vaccine. The vaccine protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. In an 8-1 vote with three abstaining, the CDC’s advisory committee said Thursday that the combined MMRV shot shouldn’t be given before age […]

September 19, 2025

FBI, DHS monitoring threats ahead of Charlie Kirk’s funeral: Report

Federal authorities are tracking “threats of unknown credibility” ahead of Charlie Kirk’s funeral in Glendale, Arizona, set for Sunday, according to a memo obtained by ABC News. The memo reportedly lists President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and members of the Kirk family among those possibly targeted. Feds warn of lone offender risk  The […]

September 19, 2025

Trump pauses $400 million Taiwan aid as Xi call nears

President Donald Trump has delayed approval of more than $400 million in military aid to Taiwan this summer, according to The Washington Post. The proposed package, described as “more lethal” than earlier rounds, included munitions and autonomous drones. A White House official tells the Post the decision isn’t yet final. The pause comes as Trump […]

September 19, 2025

What to Expect in the Next Iteration of MREs

Every year, food scientists at the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center’s Combat Feeding Division in Natick, Mass., work to develop new meals, ready-to-eat components, which are based on warfighter feedback.

September 19, 2025

Israel’s killing of 31 Yemeni journalists marks deadliest global attack in 16 years

Washington, D.C., September 19, 2025—Israel’s targeted strikes on two newspaper offices in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, which killed 31 journalists and media support workers on September 10, signal that its deadly pattern of attacking reporters and newsrooms on the grounds that they publish “terrorist” propaganda has spread firmly across the Middle East.  Yemen’s September 26 newspaper […]

September 19, 2025

‘No safeguards’: Why India’s new tax law poses a ‘severe risk’ to journalists

A new tax law in India that grants authorities sweeping powers to access emails, cloud accounts, and encrypted devices during searches has generated widespread concern among journalists and digital rights advocates, while adding to a raft of tax legislation around the world that could be weaponized against the media.  India’s parliament on August 12 passed […]