Goodbye — Sort of — to Germany?
President Trump recently ordered a 12,000-troop reduction in American military personnel stationed in Germany. That leaves about 24,000 American soldiers still in the country. A little more than half of the…
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Small plane slides off runway at Illinois airport
No, this isn’t the opening scene from the next “Fast and/or Furious” movie. This happened in real life. The Federal Aviation Administration is investing the circumstances of an incident that unfolded on…
Travis County holds jury trial by Zoom, possibly nation’s first
The ongoing pandemic has shuttered courthouse doors. But Justice of the Peace Nicholas Chu has found a workaround, a trial by jury via Zoom. “This is the first in our…
Lebanese government resigns as fury over deadly explosion
Lebanon’s government resigned Monday as the fallout from last week’s deadly explosion deepened a political crisis in the country’s blast-ravaged capital. Prime Minister Hassan Diab said he would resign along…
Air Force Helicopter Shot At Over Virginia, Injuring Crew Member
AN AIR FORCE HELICOPTER operating over Virginia on Monday was reportedly shot at, injuring one member of the crew and prompting an FBI investigation. The UH-1N Huey helicopter, assigned to Joint…
How Safe Is Your School’s Reopening Plan? Here’s What To Look For
As schools across the country grapple with bringing kids back into the classroom, parents — and teachers — are worried about safety. We asked pediatricians, infectious disease specialists and education…
Beyond Meat of sushi hooks onto $13.7 billion plant-based market
It’s sushi with a catch — no fish. A type of fish-free “tuna” that looks, tastes and mimics the texture of the real fish — minus the smell — is hoping to get its hooks…
Nancy Pelosi Stands with Anti-Semites
Last Wednesday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi endorsed Rep. Rashida Tlaib in her August 4 Michigan Democratic primary rematch with Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones, whom Tlaib narrowly defeated in…
Singapore to make travellers wear electronic tags to enforce quarantine
Singapore will make some incoming travellers wear an electronic monitoring device to ensure that they comply with coronavirus quarantines as the city-state gradually reopens its borders, authorities said on Monday….
Trump shames Fox News: They forgot who got them where they are
It’s so cute when they argue. President Trump lashed out at Fox News again Wednesday, accusing the right-wing cable channel of being ungrateful and unwatchable. “I was on Air Force…