The Virginia Port Authority offered its port in Norfolk as an alternative for ships that were previously expected to travel through Baltimore before a large container ship caused a bridge to collapse early Tuesday morning. The ship rammed into one of the support columns for the Francis Scott Key Bridge at approximately 1:30 a.m., which […]
President Joe Biden conceded that pro-Palestinian protesters who disrupted his healthcare speech in North Carolina have a point with their appeals about the lack of medical care in the Gaza Strip amid the Israel–Hamas war. After encouraging his supporters to be patient with the protesters as security removed them from Raleigh’s Chavis Community Center, Biden […]
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) is facing an ethics referral in the House Ethics Committee, with the congressman claiming it is related to campaign finances. The House Ethics Committee announced on Tuesday that it decided to “extend the matter” regarding an ethics referral against Nehls. The committee said the referral was transmitted from the Office of […]
NASA‘s Hubble Space Telescope offered a view of a “cosmic lightshow” with its latest image of a multistar system released by the space agency. The image of FS Tau released on Monday shows FS Tau A and FS Tau B as the 2.8 million-year-old system is surrounded by gas and dust in space. Welcome to […]
Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL), who is mulling a bid to succeed House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Kay Granger (R-TX), said the appropriations process “cannot continue” to operate the same in the aftermath of the uphill battle to pass the fiscal 2024 spending bills. A spokesperson for Aderholt, the senior Republican on the appropriations committee, told the […]
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D–NY) is walking back some of his inflammatory rhetoric about the accusations of sexual assault during Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks. At a rally after the attack on Israel, which claimed the lives of more than 1,100 people, Bowman accused Israel of fabricating details, including that babies were beheaded and victims were raped. “There […]
Part of California’s decay can be attributed to the corrupt governance and legislating that comes from the Democratic Party’s single-party rule, and that continues to be on display with the state’s new fast food regulations. California approved exemptions from its fast food minimum wage and oversight board law on Monday for locations in places including […]
The early-morning catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, has brought one of the most important trade hubs in the United States to a halt — indefinitely. A 948-foot container ship called the Dali hit a support column on the Baltimore bridge around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, causing it to fall and sending at least […]
McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme are partnering to help each other rake in more dough. The new partnership, announced Tuesday, will see the golden arches sell three different kinds of Krispy Kreme doughnuts at its locations, which will be sold throughout the day until supplies last. The initial rollout of these sales will start later this […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. selected Nicole Shanahan as his running mate, a move that will help in his quest to gain ballot access across all 50 states. After reviewing a long list of requirements for his running mate, Kennedy said he “found all of those qualities” in the 38-year-old Shanahan. “The daughter of immigrants who […]
