Extreme weather is impacting people on both coasts. In the east, they’re cleaning up after multiple tornadoes touched down. While in the west, powerful wind and waves, and heavy rain and snow are the threats. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Euromaidan Press readers have raised over $1 million for Ukraine’s defenders. We are looking for a volunteer to help raise more. Since 2022, Euromaidan Press has run 250 fundraisers for Ukrainian frontline units: drones, jammers, tactical tablets, power stations, and thermal sights. Each goes to a unit we know throughContinue Reading
Exclusives Did the Russians just shoot down three of their own aircraft?. Russia lost three aircraft and their crews during an 11 November Ukrainian drone raid on St. Petersburg. But how? Why do Abu Dhabi talks resume after nine-month pause? Washington needs progress before new Congress asks questions in January,Continue Reading
The FAA has issued a ground stop for departing flights in the US after a communications failure disrupted air traffic., FAA grounds all fights across the US over ‘telecommunication outage’ NewsFeed The FAA has issued a ground stop for departing flights in the US after a communications failure disrupted airContinue Reading
American Heritage paddleboat with 129 passengers on board is partially submerged on Mississippi River in New Orleans., Officials have not said if anyone was hurt after American Heritage was partially submerged with 129 passengers on board. Dozens of passengers have been taken to hospital after a tanker struck a riverContinue Reading
Welcome to The Iron Triangle, the Cipher Brief column serving Procurement Officers tasked with buying the future, Investors funding the next generation of defense technology, and the Policy Wonks analyzing its impact on the global order. In the industrial parks of Guangdong, the hardest part of the drone war isContinue Reading
Tehran has been playing a dangerous game of chicken with the U.S. administration for months. With the just concluded midterms now in hand, they risk making a dangerous miscalculation just when it matters most. This is unlikely to end well. With the continuation of strikes this week against international shippingContinue Reading
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating., DEVELOPING STORY, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating. The United States has grounded flights across the country after a “communication issue” impacted traffic control centers, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. “FAAContinue Reading
An estimated 1.5 million people have welcomed Pope Leo XIV back to the city in Peru where he once served as bishop., NewsFeed An estimated 1.5 million people have welcomed Pope Leo XIV back to the city in Peru where he once served as bishop. The pope celebrated an outdoorContinue Reading
One night in early October, I visited my local Marathon gas station, near Pittsburgh. The cashier stood at his register in front of a wall of brightly colored boxes, bags and blister packs. These garishly branded products were the same oddball army of “supplements” that have become familiar at gasContinue Reading
Candidates who supported trans rights were largely more successful than those who used anti-trans strategies in the Nov. 3 midterm elections. While focusing on trans issues backfired for many Republican candidates, trans rights were not safe when voters weighed in on ballot initiatives. Voters in Arizona, Colorado, Nebraska and WashingtonContinue Reading
This story was originally published by High Country News. The day after California was admitted to the union in September 1850, John C. Frémont, a U.S. senator who had settled in California from Savannah, Georgia, submitted 10 bills to the Senate seeking to transfer millions of acres of Indian landContinue Reading
Seeking to revitalize declining Catholic faith in Latin America, the pope is challenging the austerity and anti-immigrant policies of right-wing leaders., Read MoreContinue Reading