Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Saturday that the Wagner Group has seized Bakhmut with assistance from Russian troops, after a protracted monthslong battle over the eastern Ukrainian city. “As a result of offensive actions by Wagner assault units, supported by artillery and aviation of the Yug Group of Forces, the liberation of Artyomovsk has been...
About 4.9 million Target candles were recalled on Thursday, after six people reported injuries, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The Threshold candles, which were available at Target between August 2019 and March 2023, pose a risk of breaking or cracking during use, CPSC said in a recall notice. More than 100 people...
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) signaled on Saturday that he doesn't think debt limit negotiations can move forward until President Biden returns to Washington. “Unfortunately, the White House moved backwards,” McCarthy told reporters, as he left the Capitol with Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) — the lead GOP negotiator, and Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.). “I don't think...
Spotlight over concerns about China’s growing economic and technological competition has loomed for too long now. Last summer, lawmakers made significant strides to spur economic growth and competitiveness when they passed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act. They clocked out at the end of the session, however, failing to address the lack of workers America needs to...
Georgia state representative Mesha Mainor called out her fellow Democrats in a Twitter video on Saturday, accusing them of performatively supporting BLM but ignoring Black children.
Arizona Sheriff Mark Lamb said he and his wife were asked not to speak at a Mother's Against Drunk Driving event in July, after originally being invited, because of his politics.