Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday.
Mayorkas extends temporary legal status for war-torn country battling Iran-backed militants: ‘Extreme risk’
U.S. officials say Yemeni nationals will be offered temporary protected status (TPS) for another 18 months in a move that a former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director is calling an “extreme risk for this country’s security and safety.” The announcement on Monday by the Department of Homeland Security – which means that […]
CNN host plays montage of Biden being ‘not coherent,’ says president has not assuaged age concerns
CNN host and presidential debate moderator Jake Tapper criticized President Biden in a lengthy monologue Monday after Biden gave multiple interviews defending himself and his mental acuity. “The reality is that the Democratic elites are mostly late to acknowledge these age and ability issues compared to the rest of the public,” Tapper said of Biden’s […]
NATO Summit 2024: Road closures, parking restrictions, and other impacts
Residents and visitors to the nation’s capital can expect increased security measures across much of the downtown area as NATO leaders meet for a summit commemorating the 75th anniversary of the military alliance.
Rescuers search for dozens buried by an Indonesian landslide that killed at least 23 people
Rescue workers are digging through tons of mud and rubble as they search for dozens of missing people after a landslide hit an unauthorized gold mining area on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 23 people
Child drowning prevention tips: Keep kids safe in the water this summer
When the warm summer weather rolls in, pool covers are pulled back and a cooling dip becomes a staple of the season. Since swimming pools and summer go hand in hand, it’s the perfect time for a refresher on water safety. Birth defects aside, drowning is the most common cause of death among children ages […]
Divided, reshuffled and politically bruised: Europe’s leaders head to the NATO summit
Political turmoil on the Continent is reshuffling power players going to the NATO gathering.
Millions without electricity in Texas the day after Beryl. See power outage map
The impact of Hurricane Beryl started Sunday along the Texas coast, with heavy rainfall, storm surge and swells with life-threatening riptides.
Nearly 2M Houston-area CenterPoint customers still without power 1 day after Beryl lashed SE Texas
CenterPoint Energy said it expects to restore 1 million impacted customers by the end of the day on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a heat advisory is in place on Tuesday.
Campaign crisis: Dems who have called for Biden to drop out or raised concerns about his health
President Biden’s catastrophic performance at the presidential debate has sparked panic among the Democratic Party’s hierarchy, with key players said to be mulling how to get him to abandon his re-election bid. The situation has plunged the party into crisis and threatens to drive a wedge between Biden loyalists and elected officials in swing districts […]