U.S. condemns Houthis’ detention of U.N. workers in Yemen
The United States on Wednesday condemned the recent detention of 13 U.N. workers in Yemen by the Iran-backed Houthis. File Photo by Yahya Arhab/EPA-EFE June…
House GOP votes to hold AG Garland in contempt of Congress
Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies before the House Judiciary Committee on Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice on Capitol Hill on June 4 regarding…
Autonomous Europe: Threat to the U.S. and Opportunity to China
In recent years, a geopolitical awakening has stirred within Europe, accompanied by a stark realization: the continent’s overreliance on the United States has been detrimental.…
Southern Baptists reject ban on women pastors, elect new president
June 12 (UPI) -- The Southern Baptist Convention on Wednesday voted against a proposed church constitutional amendment to restrict women serving in pastoral capacities. On…
U.S. State, Treasury Departments sanction 300 entities aiding Russia’s Ukraine war
The State and Treasury Departments on Wednesday sanctioned 300 individuals and entities involved in enabling Russia's war efforts in Ukraine. File Pool Photo by Shawn…
Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $700M to settle talcum lawsuit with dozens of states
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay 42 states a combined $700 million to settle lawsuits accusing it of deceptive practices in the selling of…
Are far-right wins in European elections good news for Trump?
WASHINGTON — The elections were overseas, but for members of the MAGA movement, the rightward tilt in the European Parliament was still a chance to declare…
Trump again asks court to dismiss classified documents case
Attorneys for Donald Trump on Monday filed a motion to dismiss charges filed against the former president based on the documentation of evidence seized from…
Former federal prisoner indicted for selling firearms, components from prison
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr. on Tuesday announced the indictment and arrest of Hayden Espinosa for allegedly using contraband cell phones and a Telegram…
Rory McIlroy arrives at U.S. Open burning to end major drought
PINEHURST, N.C. — The final question Rory McIlroy was asked before he headed onto Pinehurst No. 2 on Tuesday for his first practice round at this…
Federal judge strikes down Florida’s gender-affirming care restrictions
June 11 (UPI) -- Florida's ban on gender-affirming care for adults is discriminatory and has no legitimate state interest, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S.…
Bill Gates says Wyoming nuclear reactor to be ‘most advanced nuclear facility’ on Earth
1 of 2 | A digital rendering of the Natrium Advanced Reactor Demonstration Project illustrates how the new site being constructed in Wyoming will appear…
Low demand forces GM to trim EV production target
U.S. Ambassador Charles Rivkin gets into a new Chevrolet Volt in Paris in 2011, when it was introduced there. GM is lowering its 2024 EV…
Blinken says its ‘on Hamas’ to accept cease-fire deal after meetings with Israeli leaders
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that it is "on Hamas" to accept a deal including an immediate cease-fire in Gaza as he…
Hunter Biden found guilty on all three counts in federal gun trial
1 of 3 | Hunter Biden (L) and wife Melissa Cohen Biden (R) arrive Tuesday for a possible verdict in his trial on federal gun…
Bernard Kamungo shows what a kid from a refugee camp can accomplish
The global refugee population topped 16.1 million in 2015, the highest number in more than two decades and larger than the populations of 120 countries,…
Four Iowa college instructors stabbed in China
Cornell College is a private liberal arts college founded in 1853 in Mount Vernon, 18 east of Cedar Rapids, with 1,074 students in 2022-2023. Photo…
FBI: Violent crime continues to drop across U.S.
The FBI released its Uniform Crime Reporting report on Monday, showing violent crime during the first three months of 2024 experienced a 15% compared to…
U.S. Foreign Policy and Terrorism
The United States foreign policy is of utmost essence in international relations and portrays the United States ideals and identity, interests, national and global security…
Sen. John Fetterman briefly hospitalized after crash
U.S. News // 3 hours ago Chrysler recalls more than 211,000 pickups, trucks because of possible software malfunction June 10 (UPI) -- Stellantis, parent company…