At least nine states officially recognize Juneteenth. 5 May 2022, 17:09 • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Connecticut is on the path to becoming the latest state to officially recognize…
Senate overwhelmingly approves billions to fight spreading novel…
In rare bipartisanship, the Senate approved billions to deal with COVID-19. March 5, 2020, 9:11 PM 7 min read Capitol Hill -- The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly passed an $8.3 billion emergency funding bill to…
EPA releases list of disinfectant products approved to…
The list includes multiple products from brands such as Clorox and Lysol. March 5, 2020, 9:25 PM 4 min read Public health officials have said that while the overall risk of exposure to the novel…
Border arrests increase slightly over previous month, ending…
The uptick came from more single adults and children trying to cross the border. March 5, 2020, 7:43 PM 5 min read The number of unauthorized migrants arrested at the southern border ticked up slightly…
Coronavirus: Hong Kong warns people not to kiss…
Authorites say it was likely to be a case of human-to-animal transmission. March 5, 2020, 11:56 AM 6 min read Hong Kong authorities have warned residents against kissing their pets after a dog belonging to…
Threat of tornadoes, large hail, flash flooding continues…
At least 25 people were killed in the Tennessee storms. March 5, 2020, 1:11 PM 4 min read The National Weather Service determined that the strongest tornado in Tennessee during Monday night’s storm was in…
Judge orders former Nazi concentration camp guard to…
Friedrich Berger admitted to serving as a guard in the Neuengamme camp system. March 5, 2020, 5:10 PM 4 min read A Tennessee resident who formerly served as a concentration camp guard in Nazi Germany…
Afghan female mayor, 26, calls on Trump administration…
"There is no compromise on the women's rights," Ghafari said. via March 5, 2020, 12:59 AM 6 min read At 26 years old, Zarifa Ghafari is one of Afghanistan's youngest mayors. That would be an…
How coronavirus impacts climate change with emissions reductions
Nitrogen dioxide emissions over China have plummeted since January. March 5, 2020, 10:23 AM 8 min read The emergence of the coronavirus as a world health epidemic and fears of it spreading have halted air…