KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched heavy aerial attacks on Ukraine for a second night Saturday after the United States stopped sharing satellite images with the Ukrainian government, officials said. At least 22 people have been killed. The U.S. decision to withhold intelligence and military aid came on the heels of a tempestuous White House visit last week by […]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy has been arrested on a felony domestic violence charge, the second high-profile wide receiver from the reigning AFC champions to be facing serious legal trouble in Texas in less than a year. Williamson County online jail records Saturday showed that Worthy was arrested Friday by deputies and […]
Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus infection, officials in New Mexico announced Friday. Hantavirus, found throughout the world, is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces. It does not spread between people. There is no specific treatment or cure, but early medical attention can increase the chance of survival. FULL LIST […]
TORONTO (AP) — A dozen people were injured in a shooting at an eastern Toronto pub in what police called a reckless act of violence by three men who entered the bar and fired randomly without warning. Superintendent Paul MacIntyre of the Toronto Police Service said police received numerous emergency calls reporting a shooting at […]
ISTANBUL (AP) — Women took to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa, South America and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence. On the Asian side of Turkey’s biggest city Istanbul, a rally in Kadikoy saw members of dozens of women’s groups listen to speeches, dance and sing in […]
President Donald Trump revised a public student loan program to exclude those who violate immigration laws, engage in illegal activity during protests, or participate in a variety of actions his administration opposes. The Friday night executive order looks to pare back some of the Biden administration’s moves to forgive public student loans after the former […]
House Republicans unveiled their long-awaited, full-year spending deal on Saturday just days before government funding is set to expire on Friday, with the support of President Donald Trump and, surprisingly, hard-line conservatives. The 100-page continuing resolution provides for $892.5 billion in defense spending and around $708 billion in non-defense spending, both of which sit below […]
North Korea announced it is building its first nuclear-powered submarine, marking its latest effort to strengthen military leverage over the West after diplomatic relations between Washington D.C. and Pyongyang soured following a failed 2019 summit. Leader Kim Jong Un is aiming to increase North Korea’s nuclear weapons capability as the U.S. remains cautious about the […]
President Donald Trump is proving the old adage that a target in motion is a lot harder to hit than a target at rest. When Democratic pollster John Zogby, one of our two graders for the White House Report Card, delivered his grade this week, I noted his long list of actions taken by Trump […]
President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice has taken to the courts to halt cases and reverse positions that center on key pillars of the Biden administration’s agenda. Less than two months into the new administration, the Trump DOJ, now led by Attorney General Pam Bondi, has made significant moves in court that advance anti-abortion initiatives, […]
