Presidential contender Nikki Haley scored a victory in Vermont on Super Tuesday, but it was not enough to fend off former President Donald Trump. Trump appeared to claim 15 of 16 states up for grabs...
U.S. Has ‘Deep Concerns’ over Mexico’s GM Corn Ban
The battle over genetically modified (GM) corn continues, as Mexico announced it is standing firm in its proposal to ban imports of American GM corn by 2024. On Tuesday, Mexican President Andrés...
Australian Minister Opposes ‘Endangered’ Barrier Reef Status
On November 29, Australia's minister for the environment and water, Tanya Plibersek, spoke out against the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) recent...
U.S. Considers Sending 100-Mile Strike Weapon to Ukraine
The U.S. and its allies are continuing to supply weapons to Ukraine in the war against Russia, but some military stockpiles are dwindling as the war drags on. To fill the gap, the U.S. is...
Biden Seeks to Increase Retirement ESG Investing
The Biden administration approved a number of sweeping new rules in late November that fundamentally change the way asset managers and retirement plan administrators may use funds under their...
NYC to Forcibly Hospitalize Mentally Ill Homeless
New York City authorities will begin hospitalizing homeless and vagrant people deemed to be in "psychiatric crisis," whether or not these individuals go voluntarily, announced Mayor Eric Adams on...
Congress Averts Railway Strike
A looming railroad strike was averted on Friday after Congress passed a bill requiring unionized railway workers to sign on to a tentative deal struck with railroad operators back in September....
Holiday Travelers Paying Much More for Airfare
As the holiday season kicks into full swing, passengers can expect to pay higher prices as airlines hike the cost of airfare in anticipation of increased demand. When Fort Worth resident Nick Do...
Air Force Unveils Its Latest Stealth Aircraft
The U.S. Air Force will unveil the first of a whole fleet of sixth-generation stealth bomber aircraft to the public on Friday in Palmdale, California. The new bomber is called the B-21 Raider. Its...
AGs Accuse Company of ‘Environmental Activism’
(The Center Square) – Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes and 12 other attorneys general are asking the Federal Energy Regulation Commission to hold a hearing over Vanguard's ownership of utility...
EU Leader Proposes Russian War Crimes Tribunal
The leader of the European Union suggested on Wednesday that a new court with support from the UN be established to investigate and judge Russian aggression in Ukraine. "Russia's invasion of Ukraine...
Inflation Rose Slightly in October
(The Center Square) – Inflation rose slightly in October, newly released federal data show. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released the Personal Consumption Expenditure index, a key inflation...
Report: Americans Should Wait Until 70 to Collect Social Security
(The Center Square) – The majority of Americans should wait until they’re age 70 to begin collecting their Social Security benefits to maximize their monthly payments, according to a study published...
U.S. Working with EU to Cap Russia’s Oil Profits
The United States aims to limit Vladimir Putin's oil profits as it works with the European Union (EU) to put a price cap on Russian crude oil. U.S. energy security advisor Amos Hochstein said...
South Korean Leader Warns North Against More Nuclear Tests
After a record year of missile tests, Kim Jong-Un claimed last week that North Korea would have the most potent nuclear force in the world. In response, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol warned...
Chinese Authorities Searching for Demonstrators
Weekend protests in Beijing against China's "zero-COVID" policy have resulted in authorities making inquiries into some of the people who were in attendance. On Monday, China blamed "forces with...
U.S. to Resume Deportation Flights to Cuba
The U.S. will resume deporting Cubans who crossed unlawfully into the U.S. from Mexico on flights back to Cuba “in the coming weeks,” two U.S. officials told NBC News. Previously, the last...
Tornado Outbreak Leaves Two Dead
A severe weather outbreak on Tuesday and early Wednesday morning damaged many communities across the southern United States, leaving two people dead. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued...
Most Expensive World Cup Deadly for Workers
The 2022 World Cup held in Qatar is the most expensive in the sport's history. Qatar has reportedly spent around $220 billion in the last dozen years on the World Cup. According to Forbes, this...
FBI Wields Big Tech Dragnet in J6 Investigations
Google assisted in the FBI’s sweeping use of a controversial type of search warrant to identify thousands who were near the U.S. Capitol on January 6.
Mauna Loa Erupts for First Time in 40 Years
The world's largest active volcano has erupted for the first time in nearly 40 years. Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano on the island of Hawai'i began to erupt on the evening of November 27, according to...