Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Monday he thinks most Americans would not have to face the gun charges for which President Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is currently on trial in Delaware. In remarks to HuffPost, Graham defended the president’s son against the gun charges but said he thinks the second indictment Hunter Biden faces, charging...
Much of the vast fleet of U.S. military bases, coal plants and industrial facilities sits atop a prime resource for clean energy: layers of hot rock deep within the earth. That’s according to GeoMap, a new collaboration that combines the subsurface expertise of dozens of scientists organized by Project Innerspace, a nonprofit focused on building out...
The United States continues to have the highest rate of maternal deaths among wealthy nations despite a dip in the rate at the tail end of the COVID-19 pandemic. A new report from The Commonwealth Fund compared the U.S.’s maternal mortality rate of about 22 deaths per 100,000 live births to those of other high-income...
More than 6 in 10 Americans will have a cardiovascular disease by 2050, according to a new report from the American Heart Association (AHA). The report, published Tuesday in the journal Circulation, found that cardiovascular disease, including hypertension, “will affect more than 184 million adults by 2050,” or about 61 percent of Americans. It estimates...
Many Americans are still hesitant of switching to electric vehicles despite the administration’s push to move to climate-friendly cars, according to a new survey. About 46 percent of Americans said they are unlikely to purchase an electric vehicle, according to a poll released Tuesday by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC)...
A seismic issue is making its way to the ballot this November in the Grand Canyon State: a referendum to change the rules of the political game itself.
Federal prosecutors told jurors Tuesday that Hunter Biden’s status as a “drug addict” caused him to lie on federal forms to unlawfully purchase a gun in 2018, promising that witnesses would testify to his insatiable desire to stay high. But attorneys for the son of President Biden said a series of “traumas” led Hunter Biden...
Actor Jonathan Tucker, well known for his role in the television series “Kingdom” and such films as “The Ruins” and “Hostage,” sprang into action Sunday night in a real-life drama in Los Angeles.
A former U.S. soldier has been extradited from Ukraine on charges alleging he went on an “international crime spree” beginning more than five years ago. Craig Austin Lang, 34, made his first court appearance Monday in Fort Myers, Fla., related to numerous charges he faces across three federal districts, according to the Justice Department. The...
Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.), the No. 2-ranking Senate Democratic leader, on Tuesday said he would not have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress. Durbin broke with the top four congressional leaders — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Democratic Leader Hakeem...
House liberals — particularly those in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus — are blasting President Biden's coming executive policy expected to limit asylum seekers at the southern border, saying it belies America’s historic place as a global refuge for persecuted people. "I'm disappointed that this is a direction that the president has decided to take,” Rep....
Americans hold more polarizing views on former President Trump than they do on President Biden, according to a Gallup favorability poll released Tuesday. The May poll — conducted before Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in his hush money trial in New York — asked respondents to rate the two major political parties’ presumptive...
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sued the Nevada secretary of state Monday, pressuring him to declare the signatures on his ballot petitions legitimate, despite the official having already considered the signatures invalid. Kennedy filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada against Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar,...
Former President Trump on Tuesday hit President Biden on what he called a weak strategy regarding the Israel-Hamas war, vowing to fix the situation in the Middle East if he’s reelected. “Weak Joe Biden is only now scrambling to fix the DISASTER he created in the Middle East because he’s afraid of losing the Election,”...