Still riding high from the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, President Trump reveled in the victory at a rally Tuesday night and continued to slam the Democrats – and warned that the opposing party is already working to undermine the new justice. “Last week they were saying […]
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WATCH: Inside Hurricane Michael
Transcript for Inside Hurricane Michael this hurricane still has several hours over these warm waters. That is very concerning. I spoke with the hurricane hunters right up in the airplane, flying right past the hurricane, measuring the storm just a short time ago. Flight director Richard henning, right here tonight. […]
Researchers identify second suspect in nerve agent poisoning as Russian intel officer
The UK-based investigative website Bellingcat has said it has identified the second suspect in the Salisbury nerve agent poisonings as a doctor belonging to Russia’s military intelligence agency the GRU. In a detailed report unveiled at an a press conference in Britain’s parliament on Tuesday, researchers from Bellingcat said that […]
Trump to announce plans to expand ethanol use at Iowa campaign rally
President Donald Trump is expected to announce at a campaign rally in Iowa Tuesday that he will ask the Environmental Protection Agency to allow more ethanol to be used year-round in gasoline, a move that the administration says will benefit corn farmers in the state. Coming one month before the […]
Trump on climate change report: ‘I want to look at who drew it’
The day after an international panel of scientists issued a stark warning about the short window in which world leaders can act to avoid catastrophic climate change, the president of the United States didn’t comment on whether the U.S. accepts or will act on the findings. A panel of more […]
Couple who lost home in wildfire settles dispute with AT&T over burned equipment
A Sonoma couple who lost their home in a wildfire last year has finally begun to heal after settling a week-long battle with their former utility company, which demanded money they claimed to have already paid. Rochelle and Richard Nyquist lost everything in the Patrick fire, one of a group […]
State Department quietly shutters questionable $70 million Cyprus base
Over nearly four years the State Department spent some $70 million on a Mediterranean air base that a new government report says was quickly set up and served little clear purpose before its quiet closing last year. The base, which was established in September 2013 and closed in August 2017, […]
UN calls for investigation into jailed Venezuelan leader’s death
Some Venezuelans are suspecting foul play after government authorities said a jailed opposition leader committed suicide on their watch Monday. Fernando Alban, an opposition councilman, was detained last Friday after returning to Caracas from New York City. Alban was accused by Venezuelan authorities of being part of an assassination attempt […]
US student detained in Israel for alleged boycott support
In a groundbreaking case, Israel has detained an American graduate student at its international airport for the past week, accusing her of supporting a Palestinian-led boycott campaign against the Jewish state. The case highlights Israel’s concerns about the boycott movement and the great efforts it has made to stop it. […]
Hurricane Michael forecast: What to expect and when
Hurricane Michael — a Category 2 hurricane — churned toward the Florida Panhandle Tuesday as the state and its neighbors braced for the impact. The storm at midday Tuesday already had winds of 110 mph. When Michael reaches 111 mph, it will become a Category 3 hurricane. Tuesday: — Michael […]