A disturbance in the southwestern Gulf of America is now given an 80% chance of developing into a tropical storm this week, according to the National Hurricane Center. The system, which could become Tropical Storm Isaias, has prompted forecasters to urge residents along the northern Gulf Coast to closely monitor its progress. While specific impacts […]
A dangerous and unprecedented heat wave is gripping the western United States, with temperatures soaring 25 to 40 degrees above normal across the region. This significant and unusually early heatwave has already shattered dozens of all-time high March temperatures. On Thursday alone, Palm Springs, California, hit 107 degrees; Tucson, Arizona, reached 101; Las Vegas soared […]
An Arizona college cheerleader has been criminally charged following a viral altercation with police that drew national attention. Eryn Bonner, 21, was filmed being punched in the face by a Tempe police officer on July 19 while she allegedly tried to intervene in the arrest of her friends. The late-night incident quickly spread online, showing […]
Cornell University students thronged a campus plaza on Monday to protest the university’s response to allegations of sexual assault at a fraternity house, while the school’s main administration building was splashed with graffiti and damaged overnight. The demonstration was sparked by a civil suit filed by a woman known as Jane Doe, who alleges she […]
President Donald Trump has approved the use of a firing squad to execute Nidal Hasan, the former Army major convicted of killing 13 people and wounding 32 in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. The decision marks a significant development in one of the most notorious mass shootings on a U.S. military base. Hasan, an American […]
Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, a major political force in Washington who fell from grace amid child sex abuse allegations, died of natural causes at his Kendall County home on Saturday. He was 84. Hastert’s death marks the end of a life that saw him rise from relative obscurity to become one of the […]
The United States has withdrawn its B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England, just one week after several men were arrested at the base on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts, a Pentagon official confirmed on Sunday. The move comes as tensions with Iran remain high, with Iranian drone threats looming over the region. Police […]
In a notable reversal, President Donald Trump has encouraged his supporters to vote by mail or cast early ballots in the upcoming November 3 congressional midterm elections, marking a sharp departure from years of criticizing postal voting as fraud-prone. Speaking to reporters at the White House before departing for a campaign rally in Nebraska, Trump […]
During a pre-midterm rally in Nebraska on Monday, President Trump sparked controversy by appearing to make light of potential Iranian attacks on major American cities. The White House quickly pushed back against Democrats and the media, accusing them of suggesting that Trump encouraged Iran to “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego. In his remarks, […]
President Donald Trump has renewed a bold pledge to send $5,000 checks to Americans if Republicans maintain control of Congress after the November elections. The proposal, which Trump has dubbed a “Trump dividend,” comes as his administration is already distributing two significantly smaller direct payments. The promise has generated massive online interest because it would […]
As the midterm elections draw near, former President Donald Trump is hitting the campaign trail in traditionally red states, aiming to energize Republican voters and bolster the GOP’s Senate majority. Trump’s strategy includes stops in areas that he won by significant margins in previous elections, signaling that Republicans view these races as more competitive than […]
NEW ORLEANS — The Atlanta Falcons defeated the New Orleans Saints 45-24 on Monday Night Football in Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season, spoiling the 20th anniversary celebration of Domecoming. The game, played on the same night the Saints honored their emotional 2006 return to the Superdome, saw the Falcons rush for five touchdowns, […]
