As vacancies grow, Senate Democrats work to circumvent Tuberville's blockade on military nominees
Senate Democrats are trying a new workaround to confirm hundreds of military officers blocked by Sen. Tommy Tuberville ten months after the Alabama Republican first said he would object to the nominations over a Pentagon abortion policy
2023-11-02 01:27
Summer Science Program spent $2 million last year serving 204 students. Then, they got a $200M gift.
A small nonprofit, Summer Science Program, has puzzled for much of the last year over what do to with a surprise bequest of an estimated $200 million
2023-11-02 01:25
Renowned glass artist and the making of a gigantic church window featured in new film
A renowned glass artist in Mexico played a key role in the creation of a gigantic church window in the U.S. The 81-year-old Narcissus Quagliata is the master of the glass-fusion technique that made the Kansas church’s colossal stained-glass artwork possible
2023-11-02 01:24
Cooking spray burn victim awarded $7.1 million in damages after can 'exploded into a fireball'
A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was badly injured in 2017 when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen at her workplace and set her aflame
2023-11-02 01:16
Why was Maine shooter allowed to have guns? Questions swirl in wake of massacre
Authorities face mounting questions Wednesday about how a gunman with a history of mental illness, an array of weapons and numerous run-ins with police was still able to own guns and commit the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history
2023-11-02 00:57
State is paying fired Tennessee vaccine chief $150K in lawsuit settlement
The state of Tennessee has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a federal lawsuit by its former vaccine leader over her firing during the COVID-19 pandemic
2023-11-02 00:52
The woman accused of killing pro cyclist Mo Wilson tracked her on a fitness app, prosecutors say
A murder trial in Texas is underway in the fatal shooting of pro cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson
2023-11-02 00:50
It's time to buy health insurance through the marketplace. Experts suggest doing your research first
The time to shop for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act’s coverage marketplaces is back
2023-11-02 00:27
US House to vote on proposal to expel embattled Republican George Santos
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on Wednesday on whether or not to expel Republican congressman
2023-11-02 00:26
Donald Trump Jr. to testify at father's civil fraud trial
By Jack Queen NEW YORK Donald Trump’s son Donald Trump Jr. is set to testify on Wednesday afternoon
2023-11-02 00:24
US House Speaker Johnson to bring Israel bill to floor despite deficit effect
WASHINGTON U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said on Wednesday he still plans to hold a vote
2023-11-02 00:22
Relics of huge primordial collision reside in Earth's deep interior
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON Seismologists have recognized since the 1970s that two mysterious continent-sized blobs reside in the
2023-11-02 00:20