Next Jan. 6 hearing may be ‘more sweeping,’ Schiff says, as committee weighs criminal referral
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Ahead of what could be their final investigative hearing, scheduled for Wednesday afternoon, members of the House Jan. 6 committee on Sunday offered a small preview of what is to come as they …
NASA spacecraft successfully collides with asteroid
NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben(NEW YORK) — NASA has successfully tested its Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft, or DART, which collided with an asteroid Monday night.
Asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA said is the size of a football stadiu…
Betty White memorabilia auction smashes expectations, raising more than $4 million
Vincent Sandoval/WireImageIt was never in doubt what an icon the late Betty White was, but in case you needed any more proof, an auction of items from her life and career smashed all expectations.
Julien’s Auctions says the three-day event raised mor…
Cheney says she’ll campaign against Lake, Mastriano because of their election denials
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) — Outgoing Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., reiterated this weekend that she would campaign against election deniers, singling out Republican gubernatorial nominees in Arizona and Pennsylvania who’ve floated conspiracy…
In Brief: ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ Oscar-winner dies, and more
Louise Fletcher, best known for her Oscar-winning portrayal of Nurse Ratched in director Milos Forman’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, died Friday at her home in France, a rep for the actress tells Variety. She was 88. On TV, Fletcher played family m…
Latinos across industries fight for fair labor practices
Pay Our Interns(NEW YORK) — On hot days, some over 100 degrees, workers spend hours harvesting fruits and vegetables for very little money — produce that ends up on kitchen tables of people across the country.
Tens of thousands of these workers have…
Search for suspect is underway after three people shot at Pennsylvania amusement park
Three people were shot at a popular Pennsylvania amusement park on Saturday night following an altercation between two groups of teenagers. According to Allegheny County Police, the shooting took place at Kennywood amusement park in West Mifflin.
At least 17 killed in Russian school shooting
ThinkStock/Getty Images(IZHEVSK, Russia) — At least 17 people, including 11 children, were killed after a man opened fire at a school in central Russia on Monday, officials said.
Local authorities said at least 24 more people were injured, some sever…
Statewide emergency declared in Florida as Tropical Storm Ian is expected to strengthen to hurricane
As Tropical Storm Ian heads towards Florida and is expected to become a hurricane Sunday night, reaching major hurricane strength early next week, Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued statewide state of emergency, citing the risk of a major hurricane
Repair it or replace it? How to decide what to do when an appliance needs fixing
When an expensive appliance breaks – and it’s past the warranty period, so you’ll be paying for any repair work – you need to decide whether it makes sense to fix it. Start by finding out how