The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report on the fatal UPS plane crash that killed 14 people and injured 23 on Nov. 4. Investigators state that the plane’s left engine ripped off the wing just after takeoff, causing the plane to roll to the left before slamming into the ground. Included in the […]
The U.S. Border Patrol is using a predictive intelligence program to monitor millions of drivers across the country to identify travel patterns it deems “suspicious.” The secretive program, revealed by The Associated Press, has resulted in American drivers being detained, searched and even arrested. The program feeds images from a network of license plate reading […]
The Trump administration on Wednesday initiated the reversal of protections for threatened species and their habitats, proposing a series of changes to the rules that implement the Endangered Species Act. The move is a revival of changes that were made during President Donald Trump’s first term but were eventually blocked by the Biden administration. According […]
Congress is preparing to fast-track a Russia sanctions bill that’s been collecting dust for the last eight months after President Trump gave his word that he’d sign the measure. Members of Congress believe this legislation could be the final blow to the Russian economy, which would force President Vladimir Putin into a ceasefire with Ukraine. […]
It was the 2015 state championship football game, and two Christian high schools were ready to line up at Florida’s Citrus Bowl Stadium. The teams requested that a Christian prayer be said before the game, but they would need to use the public address system. The Florida High School Athletic Association, the state-chartered organization hosting […]
Authorities charged a former congressional staffer for Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., with staging a fake political attack. Investigators say the fake attack involved writing derogatory political messages and using a scalpel to make cuts on the woman’s body. Natalie Greene, 26, a former constituent services representative in Van Drew’s office, made her first court […]
Twelve million Floridians will see higher electric bills in the coming years after state regulators approved a $7 billion rate hike. Following months of legal maneuvering, the Florida Public Service Commission gave the green light on Thursday for Florida Power & Light (FPL) to increase the rates of 6 million customers through 2029. The five-member […]
House committee chairs have been holding brainstorming sessions as Republicans chart a path forward to address rising health care costs and propose an alternative to Affordable Care Act subsidies. Lawmakers are under pressure as millions of Americans face drastic hikes in health insurance costs during this year’s open enrollment season. The deadline for most people […]
Many think they know what a human-made song sounds like, but most listeners don’t. A growing number of chart-topping tracks prove that AI is now matching human musicians note-for-note. Ipsos and music app Deezer surveyed 9,000 people across eight countries, and 97% misidentified an AI track when compared with a human song. When asked what […]
Americans’ interest in soccer is reaching an all-time high as the World Cup draws near. A new study by Harris Poll found that up to 75% of Americans are interested in soccer, a 17% increase since 2020. With 6.5 million people expected to attend the 2026 World Cup, fans, businesses and soccer officials expect next […]
