Rep. Rashida Tlaib has introduced legislation that would help provide guaranteed welfare for emancipated youths and adults under the age of 30 despite criticism by officials across the country...
Report | COVID-19 May Be a Bioweapon
The Republicans on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) released a report last week which concluded that COVID-19 may be linked to a Chinese bioweapons program. The report...
Survey | Views Shifting on Mandatory Vaccines
More than one-third of American parents oppose mandatory vaccine requirements in schools, according to a survey published on December 16 by the non-profit Kaiser Family Foundation. Notably, the...
China in Disputed Waters, Worries Philippines
The Republic of the Philippines Department of National Defense reported Chinese vessels off that country's shores last week, and Filipino senators took notice. Senator Francis N. Tolentino presented...
Severe Turbulence Injures 36
Thirty-six people were treated after being injured on a full flight to Hawaii on Sunday, December 18. Officials say the multiple injuries were due to severe turbulence on a Hawaiian Airlines flight...
Americans’ New Year’s Resolution: Save Money
(The Center Square) – Inflation remains one of their top concerns for Americans heading into 2023, according to a new WalletHub survey. Prices on a range of goods and services have increased by more...
Men Rescued from 10 Days Adrift
Two men and a dog were sailing from Cape May, New Jersey, to Florida on Thanksgiving and had a voyage that they both agreed was a "miracle." They survived after 10 days of floating adrift at sea....
Texas Army Vet Jailed for AWOL Accusation
Military veteran Sgt. First Class Shantaya Clarice Williams, 49, is now awaiting trial after being arrested for allegedly deserting the U.S. Army and going absent without leave (AWOL), charges that...
U.S. Sending Patriot Missile System to Ukraine
The Russian government is cautioning the United States against providing Ukraine with a Patriot missile system following reports that the Biden administration is completing arrangements to transfer...
Homelessness | LA Declares State of Emergency
Confronted with a growing crisis concerning its homeless and vagrant population, Los Angeles has issued an emergency declaration.
Murders Spike After Town Defunds Police
A city in Vermont has experienced an unparalleled rise in murders and shootings since substantially reducing its police department amid a national “Defund the Police” movement. In June 2020, the...
Fentanyl Cases Continue to Surge
Fentanyl cases in the United States continue to surge. This escalation is attributed to the disruption of a thirteen-year agreement between the United States and Mexico and the decommissioning of a...
Cosmonaut Spacewalk Cancelled by Leak
A planned cosmonaut spacewalk has been cancelled due to ground controllers discovering a leak. Ground teams noticed significant leaking of an unknown substance from the aft portion of the Soyuz...
Japan to Spend $47B to Strengthen Defense
Japan is expected to approve a defense budget equivalent to 47 billion dollars for the fiscal year 2023. One of the draft amendments to Japan's three main security agreements is that the country...
Thousands of JFK Assassination Records Released
More than 13,000 documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy have been released to the public, but many more records still remain classified. The National Archives released...
Aquarium Filled with 1,500 Fish Bursts
An aquarium built to hold over 200,000 gallons of water and house more than a thousand tropical fish broke inside a Radisson hotel in Berlin on Friday morning, injuring two people, flooding...
Support for Death Penalty Reportedly Declining
Public support for capital punishment continues to wane nationwide, an end-of-year report recently published by the Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) has claimed. The nonprofit suggested that...
Griner Says She’ll Play in 2023
Brittney Griner departed Brooke Army Medical Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston on Friday morning and headed home to Arizona. Griner left the San Antonio base where she underwent a...
Border Experts Warn of Migrant Surge Post-Title 42
(The Center Square) – As Title 42 – a COVID-19 policy that allowed border authorities to turn away asylum seekers – ends next week, Arizona officials are concerned about the consequences of allowing...
‘Merchant of Death’ Speaks After Griner Swap
Notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout gave his first interview to a Russian state news outlet since he was exchanged for American basketball player Brittney Griner just hours after landing in Moscow....
Elite School Celebrates Sex Toys
Fallout continued this week after an undercover recording of a prestigious Midwest private school administrator went viral revealing that the school brought in an outside group to talk about sex,...