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(ANCHORAGE, Alaska.) — For the first time in 25 years of running dogsledding tours, Tanya McCready must invest in snowmaking equipment. The vanishing snow along the trails she mushes her sled dogs and the once frozen lake she says is no longer safe to cross signify a changing climate — and the shortest winter season […]
Creativeye99/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro on Friday filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court in an attempt to remain out of prison as he works to overturn his conviction on two counts of contempt of Congress. Navarro was ordered on Monday to report to prison in Miami […]
Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — Three people are dead in Lakeview, Ohio, after storms and suspected tornadoes ripped through the Midwest and the South Thursday night, according to Logan County officials. Responders are still doing grid searches in Lakeview for potential victims, officials said Friday morning. Lakeview is about 70 miles northwest of […]
(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Friday laid out a new test for determining when actions taken by government employees on social media — such as posting messages, deleting comments or blocking users — constitute official business verses personal conduct. The distinction has become critical as millions of local, state and federal government workers increasingly […]
(WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ind.) — The mother of a 5-year-old boy found dead in a suitcase in Indiana has been taken into custody in California in connection with his death, authorities announced. On April 16, 2022, the little boy’s body was found in a brightly colored suitcase with a Las Vegas design in a rural area […]
(WASHINGTON) — Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was direct with President Joe Biden on Friday that discussing Gaza and the need for a cease-fire was high on his list for their Oval Office meeting. “You’ll know my view that we need to have a cease-fire as soon as possible to get food and medicine in,” Varadkar […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than $800 million is on the line in Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot drawing, with the grand prize ballooning after 27 consecutive drawings without a winner. The prize grew $23 million on Friday to a total of $815 million due to strong ticket sales. The prize has a […]
(WASHINGTON) — In the week since Michael Whatley and Lara Trump took control of the Republican National Committee, significant moves have been made to reshape the organization in Donald Trump’s image. That includes a renewed focus on “election integrity” — a chief priority for the presumptive GOP nominee, who continues to lie about the 2020 […]
(NEW YORK) — No charges are being filed against the 32-year-old man who fired a gun on a New York City subway, critically injuring one person, prosecutors said, citing “self-defense.” “Yesterday’s shooting inside a crowded subway car was shocking and deeply upsetting,” Oren Yaniv, a spokesperson for the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office, said in a […]
(WASHINGTON) — Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was direct with President Joe Biden on Friday that discussing Gaza and the need for a ceasefire was high on his list for their Oval Office meeting. “You’ll know my view that we need to have a cease-fire as soon as possible to get food and medicine in,” Varadkar […]