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...
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 inmates to life in prison without the possibility of parole on his final day in office. No inmate has been executed in the state since 2006 due to ongoing litigation. The inmates or representatives petition for clemency following complicated convictions. The state has 136 [&hel...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the country’s leadership and border policies following violent incidents that left multiple casualties, including 15 dead in New Orleans. “Our Country is a disaster, a laughing stock all over the World! This is what happens when you have OPEN BORDERS, with we...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US authorities are investigating a potential link between a Cybertruck explosion at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas and a pickup truck attack in New Orleans, President Joe Biden said Wednesday. In an address from the White House, Biden confirmed that his administration is also monitoring the explosion outside...
WASHINGTON (AA) – One person has been confirmed dead after a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, police confirmed Wednesday. The deceased individual was inside the vehicle at the time of the explosion, but the person’s identity, including whether they were male or female, was not im...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has imposed a strict social media ban on Cabinet nominees as the incoming administration faces growing tensions over H-1B visas for skilled immigrants. “All intended nominees should refrain from any public social media posts without prior approval of the incoming White ...
Ford Motor Company says its official X account was hacked, with the compromised account posting free-Palestinian messages. The posts included phrases such as “Free Palestine” and “Israel is a terrorist state” and “ALL EYES ON GAZA.” The tweets generated thousands of interactions before being deleted in hour...
The German government has accused U.S. business magnate Elon Musk of attempting to influence the country’s elections by reaffirming his support for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Deputy government spokesperson Christiane Hoffmann said while Musk is free to express his opinion, elections are decided by the voters and are a G...
