WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military award for valor, to seven army soldiers on Friday. “I’m deeply privileged to honor seven American heroes. That’s not hyperbole. “These are genuine, to-the-core heroes. Heroes of different ranks, different positions, eve...
The debt ceiling once again is a critical issue for Congress, threatening the nation’s economy with possible default at the beginning of the New Year. Currently, the U.S. debt stands at a staggering $36.1 trillion. Without a new debt ceiling agreement, the U.S. risks a default that could destabilize global markets, downgrade its credit rating...
President Joe Biden has marked 235 judicial confirmations — the largest number in a single term since the Carter administration. Biden said the judges matter, shaping the everyday lives of Americans and protecting basic freedoms. The 235 confirmations include one to the Supreme Court, 45 to the nation’s courts of appeals, 187 to district court...
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is urging for cancer warnings on alcohol labels. He is citing its link to seven types of cancer including breast, mouth and throat cancers. The warning, aligned with the evidence that even moderate drinking can increase cancer risks, is proposed. Alcohol remains a top preventable cause of cancer in [&helli...
As the GOP-controlled House of Representatives gears up for its 119th session, a significant controversy has emerged within its ranks. Thomas Massie publicly criticized a component of the proposed rules package designed to protect Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecution. This reaction follo...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US Treasury Department’s sanctions office was breached by Chinese government hackers, according to a report published Wednesday. Citing US officials, The Washington Post reported that the hackers targeted the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), which implements sanctions on countries and individuals, as w...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that an explosion involving a rented Cybertruck at Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas was caused by large fireworks or a bomb in the truck bed. “We have now confirmed that the explosion was caused by very large fireworks and/or a bomb carried in the bed […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – The driver of a Tesla Cybertruck that exploded in Las Vegas late Wednesday has been identified as 37-year-old Matthew Livelsberger from Colorado Springs, local media reported. Livelsberger had several Colorado Springs addresses associated with him, according to News5. One person has been confirmed dead after a Tesla Cyber...
ISTANBUL (AA) – At least 10 people were injured in a mass shooting outside a nightclub in New York City late Wednesday, according to the New York Police Department (NYPD). The shooting occurred near the Amazura nightclub in Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, the New York Post reported citing cops and sources. The victims were taken [&hellip...
LONDON (AA) – Keir Starmer, the UK prime minister and leader of the Labour Party, has been identified as one of the most right-wing members of his party, according to a new research. A study conducted by Chris Hanretty, a professor of politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, positions Starmer’s political stance to the […]...