Members of the US House of Representatives will now receive up to $10,000 to upgrade security at their homes in the face of rising threats against lawmakers, the House sergeant at arms announced last week, in yet another sign that American politics has entered a dangerous, violent new phase. As […]
WARREN — Cindy Russo’s entry into health care and career trajectory in the field has been marked by moments of her listening to good advice from good people and making meaningful relationships that opened the doors to new opportunities. From a 17-year-old in high school following the advice […]
Ukraine says it is ready to resume grain shipments from its southern ports that stopped with the onset of the war with Russia. The grain could alleviate a global food shortage. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: For the first time since Russia invaded five months ago, Ukraine is loading grain, cooking oil […]
Comment on this story Comment With the commercial space industry rapidly expanding, more states are vying to host launch sites for satellites and other cargo, hoping to tap a new and growing revenue source. But even as “spaceport” proposals proliferate from Georgia to Maine to Michigan — far away from […]
Heroic efforts by five strangers, who acted in the nick of time, saved the life of a Toronto man, pulling him out of a burning car on an Ontario highway earlier this month. The driver suffered a seizure, causing him to crash his vehicle off the Queen Elizabeth Highway, but […]
Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo called for an end to the two-party system while discussing media bias on HBO’s “Real Time With Bill Maher” on Friday night. “Is that possible, in this partisan country that we live in, to have the one place — I would love to see that […]
From new apartments being approved to restaurants reopening and ready to serve, here’s your weekly look at what’s happening with businesses in your neighborhood. ANR DEVELOPMENT APARTMENTS: 34-42 S. Sixth St., Easton Despite some neighbors who say a proposed development is out of character with their “Dutchtown” neighborhood, Easton City […]
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia will pull out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost, the country’s new space chief said Tuesday amid high tensions between Moscow and the West over the fighting in Ukraine. The announcement, while not unexpected, throws into question […]
The US Environmental Protection Agency plans to use new limits on traditional pollutants such as ozone and coal ash to encourage the retirement of the nation’s remaining coal-fired power plants, according to the EPA chief, Michael Regan. The approach reflects how the Biden administration intends to forge ahead with goals […]
As Pope Francis travelled across Canada, so did a demand to revisit centuries-old declarations. At the front of a basilica in Quebec, where the 85-year-old pontiff prepared to preside over mass, Sarain Fox and her cousin stood in silence, holding a banner with the words “Rescind the Doctrine” emblazoned in […]