An October saltwater intrusion could threaten drinking water in New Orleans, so they'll barge in 36 million gallons of fresh water a day
The US Army Corps of Engineers is planning to barge 36 million gallons of fresh water daily into the lower Mississippi River near New Orleans as an expected saltwater intrusion from the Gulf of Mexico in October threatens the area's drinking water supply, officials said Friday.
2023-09-25 02:50
Woman's body found in jaws of 13ft Florida alligator identified
A witness raised the alarm after seeing the large animal clutching human remains in a canal.
2023-09-25 02:47
Bipartisan House caucus leaders say 'all options are on the table' as shutdown looms
With government funding slated to run out September 30, the leaders of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus told CNN on Sunday that "all options are on the table" to force a vote on their alternative stopgap plan to avert a shutdown.
2023-09-25 01:50
Republicans appeal to far-right conservatives to avert US government shutdown
By Richard Cowan and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON With just a week before Washington runs out of money
2023-09-25 01:47
‘A Few Days’ of Government Shutdown May Be Needed, GOP’s Gaetz Says
Representative Matt Gaetz, a key Republican holdout on a stopgap spending measure, said he’s ready for a multiday
2023-09-25 01:25
Cassidy Hutchinson defends herself in first post-testimony TV interview
Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump White House aide who delivered bombshell testimony to the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, defended the anecdotes she recounted under oath in her first TV interview since her Capitol Hill testimony.
2023-09-25 00:59
Shootout breaks out in Kosovo hours after death of police officer
A shootout between police and heavily armed persons in northern Kosovo was underway on Sunday, just hours after an ambush incident left one police officer dead and another injured.
2023-09-25 00:51
Nic Kerdiles, former NHL player and Savannah Chrisley's ex-fiancee, dies in motorcycle crash
Nic Kerdiles, a former hockey player who was engaged to the reality TV star Savannah Chrisley, was killed in a motorcycle crash in Nashville early Saturday morning, police said.
2023-09-25 00:49
Senate’s Menendez Urged to Quit by Ocasio-Cortez, NJ Lawmaker
Senator Robert Menendez, the New Jersey Democrat indicted on federal corruption charges, was urged to resign by Representative
2023-09-25 00:21
Trump and DeSantis Fight for the Upper Hand in Iowa’s Early Presidential Test
Iowa has long been a proving ground for US presidential candidates. As Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis square
2023-09-25 00:20
Armenia PM takes swipe at Russia as first civilians leave breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh
Armenia's prime minister has called his country's security relationships "ineffective," in a swipe at Russia after Azerbaijan claimed the breakaway province of Nagorno-Karabakh following a swift military campaign.
2023-09-24 23:58
UAW, Big Three Carmakers Can Notch ‘Win-Win,’ Buttigieg Says
The United Auto Workers and Detroit’s Big Three can all notch wins in contract negotiations, with workers securing
2023-09-24 23:51