May 10 – British pop superstar Dua Lipa has launched a major legal battle against Samsung Electronics, accusing the global technology company of using her image without permission to promote and sell television sets across the United States. The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in California, seeks at least $15 million in damages and … Read more
WASHINGTON, April 25 – A night intended to celebrate journalism and the principles of free expression turned into a scene of panic and confusion in Washington on Saturday, after an armed individual forced his way toward the ballroom hosting the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. The high-profile event, attended by President Donald Trump and numerous senior … Read more
HOUSTON, April 11 – The four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission received an emotional and celebratory welcome in Houston after completing a groundbreaking journey around the moon, marking a major milestone in modern space exploration. Their return not only symbolizes a technological achievement but also signals a renewed commitment to human spaceflight beyond Earth’s … Read more
WASHINGTON, March 27 – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday authorizing payments for Transportation Security Administration employees, even as Congress remained locked in a bitter standoff over funding the Department of Homeland Security. The decision comes at a critical moment, with long security lines, staffing shortages, and growing frustration among travelers highlighting the … Read more
WASHINGTON, March 13 – Air travel across the Washington, D.C., region experienced significant disruption Friday evening after a strong chemical smell forced authorities to halt flights at 4 major airports for more than an hour. Officials said the smell affected a key air traffic control facility, creating safety concerns that prevented controllers from effectively managing … Read more
Washington, Feb 26 – Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared Thursday for a closed door deposition with members of the House Oversight Committee in New York, where she stated plainly that she had no awareness of the criminal conduct linked to financier Jeffrey Epstein or his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell. The testimony is … Read more
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 – President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of U.S. Congress on Tuesday, using the nationally televised moment to reinforce his case to voters ahead of November’s midterm elections. The speech came as Americans continue to express frustration over everyday costs and as global tensions, … Read more
February 5 – Chronic exposure to smoke from wildfires is emerging as one of the most serious and underappreciated public health threats in the United States. A recent peer reviewed scientific study has found that long term exposure to pollution from wildfire smoke contributes to tens of thousands of deaths every year across the country, … Read more
NEW YORK, Feb 3 – A legal fight has emerged between the Gateway Development Commission and the Trump administration over the future of the Gateway Tunnel Project, a major infrastructure effort meant to secure and modernize rail travel between New York and New Jersey. The commission has filed a lawsuit accusing the federal government of … Read more
JANUARY 31 – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday unveiled a new slate of commissioners who will lead several of the city’s most critical agencies, a move his administration says reflects both continuity and change across municipal government. Announced on Saturday, the appointments include leaders for public health, veterans’ services, youth development, administrative … Read more