Man arrested after attempting to access closed roadway near first lady Biden’s motorcade
Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith(WASHINGTON) — A man was arrested after allegedly attempting to access a roadway closed off for first lady Jill Biden’s motorcade, according to the United States Secret Service.
The man was charged with assa…
FDA approves new therapy for people living with skin-discoloration disorder Vitiligo
Courtesy Berardo Rivas(NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval on Monday for Opzelura, which is the first topical JAK inhibitor cream for the treatment of vitiligo for people 12 and older.
Vitiligo, which research estimates…
Sparks fly at Uvalde school board forum as community demands transparency, accountability
Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — Emotions reached a roiling boiling point Monday during an open forum hosted by the school board in Uvalde, Texas, just one day after a 77-page report by a joint committee of the Texas Legislature slammed…
Maryland’s gubernatorial primary highlights Trump and Hogan’s proxy battle
adamkaz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — With Tuesday’s primary, a contentious race to succeed Maryland’s term-limited Gov. Larry Hogan is about to enter its next phase as Republicans seek to hold the seat of a popular incumbent while Democrats work to reta…
Should people of all genders be taught sex education together? Educators weigh in
Geo Piatt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Students in Fairfax County, Virginia, are protesting to combine genders for their sex education courses. It’s a move some health and education experts advocate for, saying it takes the shame out of reproductive and s…
Korean beer company searches for ‘real heroes’ who cleaned up massive bottle spill
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — Thousands of beer bottles cascading off a five-ton container truck seems like a disaster. But average citizens who came to the rescue are earning praise across South Korea for making the best of a bad …
New bill would require colleges publicly report accidents that result in serious harm or death
sshepard/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A new House bill introduced Monday would require colleges to publicly report campus accidents that result in the serious injury or death of students. Some of the accidents that would have to be disclosed include tra…
DOJ: 4,000 beagles to be released from Virginia breeding, research facility
Thinkstock/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Monday announced it has secured over 4,000 beagles for release from a Virginia company that was alleged to have been providing inhumane treatment of the dogs.
Envigo RMS, a company that …
‘The Bachelorette’ recap: The men strut their stuff for Gabby and Rachel
ABC/Craig SjodinAfter failing to talk to half of their 32 potential suitors and canceling the rose ceremony cancelation, Monday’s episode of The Bachelorette found Gabby and Rachel dealing with the difficult task of figuring out which of the remaining …
Climate change will make it hard to predict amount of snow, water that will be available in future: Study
Ivaylo Georgiev / 500px/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Officials in charge of managing one of the most precious commodities for human survival may soon face additional challenges as climate change affects the amount of snow that later becomes water availabl…