On Feb. 14, 2018, Sari Kaufman was a 15 year old high school student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, when a gunman opened fire and killed 17 people, a majority of…
Cancer death rates fall, with a few exceptions
The decline included men and women of all racial and ethnic groups. July 8, 2021, 6:14 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Cancer death rates continue to decline, with…
Biden to discuss Afghanistan withdrawal amid increasing instability…
President Joe Biden is expected to deliver remarks on the drawdown of the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan Thursday, providing an update as the withdrawal nears completion, and as instability and violence ratchet up in…
3 dozen states file new antitrust suit against…
It is the latest in a bipartisan spate of attacks on Big Tech's dominance. July 8, 2021, 3:50 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article A coalition of 36 states…
How the ban on spectators at Tokyo Olympics…
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshide Suga confirmed Thursday that Olympics events in Tokyo will have no spectatators at any of the Games' venues. The prime minister went on television and announced to the nation that a…
‘I raped you’: Facebook message leads to arrest…
Nearly eight years after Shannon Keeler’s alleged rape after a 2013 fraternity party at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania and after receiving a series of disturbing Facebook messages from the man she’d accused, authorities have filed…
Democrats seek swift timeline for Senate consideration of…
Schumer said he wants the bipartisan plan considered before the August recess. July 7, 2021, 11:04 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Congressional Democrats are eyeing a swift timeline…
Oregons heat wave death toll reaches 107 in…
The fatal victims of the heat wave ranged in age from 37 to 97. July 7, 2021, 4:34 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Oregon's record-breaking heat wave reached…
Tropical Storm Elsa to charge up East Coast…
Elsa is set to bring rain and flooding from Georgia to Maine through Friday. July 7, 2021, 6:55 PM • 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Tropical Storm Elsa has made…