A map shows wind-speed probability for Tropical Storm Elsa. (NOAA) Tropical Storm Elsa became the earliest fifth named storm on record Thursday, the latest weather-related record this year that climate scientists warn is linked to climate change. While Elsa, whose maximum sustained winds are 45 miles per hour, is unlikely to inflict the same amount […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis thanked President Joe Biden on Thursday for his immediate support of the state’s response to the deadly Surfside condominium tragedy. DeSantis, briefing the president and other federal government officials during their Thursday trip to Surfside, said Biden “recognized the severity of this tragedy from day one.” The governor noted that “you […]
During his visit to the southern border, former President Donald Trump rightly argued that the Biden administration did not inherit the border crisis. “Blame Trump” seems to be the mantra of the Biden White House. And lately, it has been using this drawn-out tactic to avoid blame for the mess on the southern border. “We […]
Allison Mack pleaded guilty to charges she manipulated women into becoming sex slaves – AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File TV actor Allison Mack, who played a key role in the scandal-ridden, cult-like group NXIVM, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday on charges she manipulated women into becoming sex slaves for the group’s spiritual leader. […]
Mr Kim had previously admitted there was a “tense” food situation in the country Kim Jong-un has berated top officials over lapses which caused a “grave incident” related to Covid-19, North Korean state media report. It was a rare sign of the pandemic’s severity in North Korea, which previously insisted it had no Covid cases […]
A motorcyclist pointed a gun at the driver of an SUV before the man fatally shot the motorcyclist on a freeway in Fort Worth, according to Fort Worth police. The motorcyclist, JaDerek Gray, 19, died at a hospital after the shooting on I-35W on Friday. According to Fort Worth police, the man who shot Gray […]
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) announced Tuesday that she is sending 50 state National Guard troops to the southern border in response to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s (R) request for help with illegal crossings. Most notably, however, Noem plans to fund the venture via “private donation,” a controversial […]
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Nathan Allen was shot dead by police after the attack An American man who crashed a stolen lorry into a house before shooting two black bystanders was a suspected white supremacist, police say. Nathan Allen, 28, fatally shot retired policeman Dave Green and military veteran Ramona Cooper in Saturday afternoon’s attack in Massachusetts. Investigators later […]
President Biden at the White House with a bipartisan group of senators on June 24, before delivering remarks on the infrastructure deal. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) I have always believed that there is nothing our nation can’t do when we decide to do it together. Last week, we began to write a new chapter in that […]
