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January 15, 2023
Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel wins Miss Universe Competition
R’Bonney Gabriel, a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor from Texas who competition officials said is the first Filipino American to win Miss USA, was crowned Miss Universe on Saturday night. Read More...
September 29, 2022
A rare seditious conspiracy trial is underway over U.S. Capitol attack
The founder of the Oath Keepers and four associates will stand trial for their role in Jan. 6th, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. They face charges of obstruction, including seditious conspiracy, a rare Civil War-era charge. Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and his associates […] Read More...
June 24, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
The Supreme Court has ended the nation's constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friday's outcome is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states. Read More...
December 17, 2020
6 men indicted in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan governor
A federal grand jury has charged six men with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in what investigators say was a plot by anti-government extremists who were angry over her coronavirus policies. Read More...
November 12, 2020
How Pfizer’s genetic vaccine works against COVID-19
Pfizer announced Monday that its vaccine may be 90% effective, based on early and incomplete test results. The Food and Drug Administration must still authorize its use. Read More...
January 27, 2020
Pressure for new witnesses at impeachment, as GOP defends Trump
Bolton has been circulating drafts of his book to "close associates." He also sent a copy to the White House for review, which is standard practice. Read More...
November 19, 2019
Trump call ‘improper’ and ‘unusual’ White House aides testify
One top national security aide who listened to President Donald Trump's July call with Ukraine's president called it "improper." Another said it was "unusual." The two testified Tuesday at House impeachment hearings as the inquiry reached deeper into the White House. Read More...
November 15, 2019
Roger Stone guilty of witness tampering, lying to Congress
Roger Stone, a longtime friend and ally of President Donald Trump, was found guilty Friday of witness tampering and lying to Congress about his pursuit of Russian-hacked emails damaging to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 election bid. Read More...
October 21, 2019
Tornado rips through Dallas area and part of Arkansas
Crews searched Monday through the rubble of homes and businesses torn apart by a tornado that ripped through the Dallas area the night before, and one person was killed by a falling tree in Arkansas as the storms moved to the northeast. Around 65,000 people in Dallas have been affected by electric problems, and shelter is expecting to be opened soon. Read More...
October 14, 2019