In advance of the new term set to begin in October, the Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it is revising its oral argument format, importing a system it employed when it held arguments over the phone after the courthouse doors were shut because of C…
US Space Force unveils new uniform prototypes
The US Space Force, the newest branch of the US military, on Tuesday unveiled a new uniform prototype for its members, known as Guardians.
Democrats face GOP blockage on raising debt ceiling as time is running out
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had a clear and dire message for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell: The US economy, still emerging from a pandemic-driven economic collapse, can’t afford a self-inflicted catastrophe.
Air Force inspector general to lead review of August Kabul airstrike that killed 10 civilians
The Air Force inspector general will lead the review of the erroneous drone strike on August 29 that killed 10 civilians, including seven children, in Kabul, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.
Biden says US will increase funding to help developing nations confront climate crisis
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he will work with Congress to double again the United States’ financial commitment to help developing nations confront the climate crisis.
Biden administration expresses horror over images of Border Patrol confronting migrants
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday said he was “horrified” by images that appear to show US Border Patrol agents on horseback confronting Haitian refugees at the US border.
Biden makes the case at the UN for using ‘relentless diplomacy’ instead of military might to solve global crises
President Joe Biden on Tuesday is set to deliver his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly since taking office, where he’s expected to present his long-term vision for the global community, defend the withdrawal from Afghanistan and empha…
Shots are coming to little arms, but when?
We should all be extremely skeptical by now of tying Covid-19 hopes to holiday-based timelines.
What statistics can tell us about Americans’ skyrocketing belief in ghosts
I’ll go anywhere to find out what’s on Americans’ minds. This includes visiting a dark road in the middle of nowhere as the moon howls, and then getting freaked out when a bunch of high schoolers with flashlights start emerging from the woods.