Tokyo — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition […]
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Blue Jays beat Mariners in Game 7 of ALCS, now face Dodgers in World Series
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of ALCS to secure their first Wolrd Series appearance since 1993. They now […]
New court filings reveal who the DOJ alleges Comey authorized to leak info
A new court filing by James Comey’s attorneys definitively answers a lingering question about the criminal charges against the former FBI director: Who is “Person […]
ICE official defends agency’s tactics amid fallout from raid on wrong home in Portland, Oregon
In footage shared widely on social media last week, federal immigration agents were seen breaking into Gloria Magaña’s home Portland, Oregon, even though the person […]
States warn SNAP benefits may stop in November if government shutdown continues
States are warning struggling Americans who rely on food stamps to pay for groceries that they may miss out on benefits come November. “Starting October […]
Biden completes round of radiation therapy to treat aggressive prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden has completed a round of radiation therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer — an encouraging sign of progress […]
White House begins demolition of part of East Wing for Trump’s ballroom
Washington — Demolition on the White House’s East Wing has begun, although President Trump previously said his ballroom addition to the White House wouldn’t “interfere” […]
Man accused of faking his death to avoid Utah rape charges sentenced to 5 years in prison
A Rhode Island man who appeared to fake his death and flee the United States to avoid rape charges was sentenced to prison Monday on one […]
Man who sent “So I raped you” message in campus sexual assault sentenced to prison
A man who sent a Facebook message that said, “So I raped you,” to a woman he later pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting on a Pennsylvania college […]
Tiny eye implant, special glasses help some legally blind patients read again
Microchips implanted into the back of the eyes of legally blind patients have helped some of them read again, according to a new study published […]