Around The Country
- We could be heading into the hottest summer of our livesThe US approved a Texas power emergency as a blackout threat loomed due to a brutal heat wave in fall 2023. | Sergio Flores/Bloomberg via Getty Images High temperatures across the US have the potential to increase risks for drought, wildfires, and hurricanes. The United States could be in for another scorcher this summer, per a…
- Former Rep. Peter Meijer ends Michigan GOP Senate campaignPeter Meijer, who lost his House seat after voting to impeach then-President Donald Trump, has dropped out of a crowded Republican Senate primary in Michigan.
- St. Louis’ toxic sites need faster cleanup, lawmakers and residents saySome Missouri residents and lawmakers are calling for faster cleanup at several toxic sites in the St. Louis area. “We always felt like we’re being gaslit by these federal agencies, like the way they would answer questions, the way they were just very nonchalant,” Just Moms STL co-founder Dawn Chapman told Fox News. “They really…
- Live updates: Pro-Palestinian protests continue at colleges across the US – CNNLive updates: Pro-Palestinian protests continue at colleges across the US CNN Columbia’s University Senate questions administration The Washington Post ‘Squad’ members descend on Columbia encampment, offer ‘support’ for anti-Israel agitators Fox News Columbia protesters say they’re at an impasse with administrators and will continue anti-war camp The Associated Press My Week Inside Columbia’s Gaza Solidarity Encampment – Mother Jones Mother…
- Mass graves at two hospitals are the latest horrors from GazaGazan teams, civil defense, crime scene investigation, and forensics continue to carry out investigation at the scene after Israeli siege and attacks that destroyed Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Gaza, on April 17, 2024. | Dawoud Abo Alkas/Anadolu via Getty Images What we know — and what we don’t — about the mass graves…
- Search ongoing for man who may have taken homemade raft down Colorado RiverAuthorities are searching for a man and his corgi after they went missing at the Grand Canyon National Park while possibly trying to travel the Colorado River on a homemade wooden raft.
- Arizona alleged ‘fake electors’ who backed Trump in 2020 indicted by grand juryEleven Republicans have been indicted by a grand jury in Arizona and charged with conspiracy, fraud and forgery for falsely claiming that former President Trump had won the state in 2020 over then-Democratic nominee Joe Biden. “I will not allow American democracy to be undermined,” Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said in a Wednesday video…