Kevin McCarthy Gets the Boot
Brussels, Toronto (4/10 – 60) The general air of frustration and resentment wafting up from Washington is a reflection of the mood of the…
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CDC Warns About ‘flesh-eating’ Bacteria on East Coast: What to Know About Vibrio Vulnificus Infection
TOPLINE The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert Friday warning healthcare professionals to be on the lookout for fatal infections of the…
Economic Mismanagement Drives Tajikistan Poverty
Frankfurt, Brussels (11/3 – 120 Tajikistan’s reliance on a limited range of export products, including aluminium and cotton, makes its economy vulnerable to external…
Citizenship Test Changes Might Require Better English Skills
The United States admitted over 967,000 people as new citizens in 2022. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said that was the largest…
Congress Set to Sell East Coast’s 1 Million Barrel Gas Cache
(Bloomberg) — Congress is poised to sell off a 1 million barrel emergency cache of gasoline created in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy amid…
House GOP Pulls Key Vote to Advance Stopgap Government Funding Bill
The House of Representatives canceled a scheduled key procedural vote Tuesday on a temporary government funding bill hashed out by Republicans. The House GOP…
Sharks, Deadly Rip Currents Plague Beachgoers in Florida, East Coast
Sharks bit two Florida swimmers, while swimmers in North Carolina and New Jersey had to be rescued from the water over Labor Day weekend….
State Rep. Gloria Johnson of ‘tennessee Three’ Launches US Senate Bid
WashingtonCNN — Tennessee Rep. Gloria Johnson, who made national headlines earlier this year as one of three lawmakers facing expulsion over protesting for more gun control…
The Age Gap in U.S. Politics Contributes to the Cynicism Gap
I will stipulate at the outset here that I have an unusually intricate view of the importance of age in American politics. My book on…
An Aura of Invincibility: Ireland’s 7 Wins over every Champion in 15 Months
Paris, Dublin, London (24/9 – 32) Undefeated in 17 games in the last 15 months, Ireland has beaten every rugby union world champion, three…