Peace talks with Iran are next on the agenda. So why has Vice President JD Vance’s trip been delayed as Israel resumes strikes in Lebanon? The answer could shape what happens next. Plus, more than two feet of rain turns parts of the Gulf Coast into lakes. Homes are flooded, vehicles are swept away and […]
Post-Tropical Storm Arthur’s remnants are moving through the Southeast, causing flooding, damage and water rescues. Severe storms are expected to continue Friday after heavy rain and severe weather battered parts of the Gulf Coast Thursday. The flash flood threat will remain across the South and into the Mid-Atlantic throughout Friday. A stalled front is keeping the flood […]
Just days after crews finished cleaning up an algae bloom in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, the national monument faces a new issue. Visitors have spotted peeling in the new protective coating that was applied to the bottom of the pool as part of its recent $14 million renovation. President Donald Trump recently had the […]
Andy Burnham won a special election in northwest England, returning to Parliament and putting himself in position to challenge British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party. Burnham, Labour’s mayor of Greater Manchester, won the Makerfield seat with nearly 55% of the vote, defeating Reform UK candidate Rob Kenyon, according to the […]
As lawmakers continue debating President Donald Trump’s peace deal with Iran and the potential cost of rebuilding the country, a new figure is emerging in Washington: $80 billion. Pentagon preparing funding request? The Wall Street Journal reported the Pentagon is seeking roughly $80 billion from Congress to cover the cost of military operations tied to […]
Aubrey Cottle, a Canadian hacker known online as “Kirtaner,” faces as much as two and a half years in prison in Ontario — and perhaps more time in the U.S. — for a cyberattack on the Republican Party of Texas. Cottle, 39, who has long claimed affiliation with the hacktivist group “Anonymous,” pleaded guilty on […]
The U.S. is backing a Venezuelan military campaign aimed at wresting control of a gold-rich region from criminal groups that have long dominated the area’s mining economy. The Wall Street Journal reported that Venezuela’s interim government is targeting gangs operating in the country’s southern mining belt while simultaneously trying to open the region to American […]
Bill Pulte, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI), has officially started his new job — but he started a little early. Pulte’s official start date was Friday, but sources told CNN he showed up at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) on Thursday asking for […]
A new study suggests that newborn girls are less likely to get vitamin K injections at a time when more and more parents are opting out of the preventative measure. The research, published in JAMA Network Open, also showed that parents were less likely to give girls the hepatitis B vaccine. Researchers analyzed data on […]
With the possibility of peace at hand, oil prices fell to their lowest point Thursday since the war with Iran ramped up at the start of March. The cycle of White House remarks, media coverage and price swings has repeated through the course of the Iran war, but under the surface, market data has often […]
