Ancient giant dolphin discovered in the Amazon
Around 16 million years ago, a dolphin giant cruised the depths of its watery domain. But unlike most modern dolphins, its home wasn’t an ocean; it lived in a freshwater…
The US allowed a Gaza ceasefire resolution to pass at the UN. What does that mean for the war?
Following several failed attempts over five months of Israel’s devastating war in Gaza, the United Nations Security Council on Monday finally passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire. The…
Critics charge Biden with abandoning Israel, hostages amid growing tensions with Jewish state
JERUSALEM — The Biden administration’s failure on Monday to veto a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza is putting further strain on the administration’s…
Republicans blast departing GOP lawmakers as razor-thin majority fuels fears of Dem takeover
The early departures of several key Republicans have reignited tensions within the House GOP, as the lawmakers grapple with the prospect of a historically slim one-vote majority.‘There’s no excuse for…
Amid U.S.-Israeli strains, Pentagon pushes for a new approach in Gaza
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged Israel on Tuesday to abandon plans for a major ground offensive against Hamas militants in southern Gaza, as the Biden administration attempts to curtail a…
Amid U.S.-Israeli strains, Pentagon pushes for a new approach in Gaza
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged Israel on Tuesday to abandon plans for a major ground offensive against Hamas militants in southern Gaza, as the Biden administration attempts to curtail a…
The House GOP thought it was moving past internal drama. Then more showed up.
House Republicans finally felt they were done going through the stages of grief. Over months of infighting, emotions ran the gamut from denial to depression while they watched the conference…
Congressman sued over tweet wrongly IDing man as Super Bowl parade gunman
Denton Loudermill Jr. was briefly detained in the chaos following a shooting that erupted at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade on Feb. 14. Within hours, a U.S. congressman…
Democrat who ran heavily on abortion rights, IVF wins Alabama special election
Democrat Marilyn Lands on Tuesday decisively won an Alabama state House seat in a long-held Republican district, notching a special-election victory after centering her campaign on promoting access to abortion…
Florida donors with state business fueled end of DeSantis presidential run
The biggest donors in Republican politics largely shunned Ron DeSantis after his presidential campaign began to falter last summer. So his allies turned to donors the Florida governor still held…