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Outgoing Biden Interior Department announces flurry of new wilderness protections

The Biden administration proposed two rounds of new environmental protections for sites in the Western U.S. on Monday, beginning a process that would extend into the forthcoming Trump administration. The first protections announced apply to Nevada’s Ruby Mountains and would protect the range from mining for 20 years, beginning with a two-year segregation period during...

‘Flag-gate’ led one jurist to issue an apology, but it wasn’t Samuel Alito

Everyone makes mistakes, including judges. Sometimes they acknowledge it. Mostly, they don’t.

Norovirus outbreaks surging across the US: CDC data

Norovirus cases are surging across the country this winter, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. There were 91 outbreaks reported by state health departments during the week of Dec. 5, up from 69 in the last week of November, according to the CDC. The highest number for the same period over...

Jimmy Carter ‘killer rabbit attack’ story highlighted his struggles as president

After the passing of 100-year-old former President Jimmy Carter, many are recalling the “killer rabbit" incident in which Carter had to fight off a berserk swamp creature while fishing in his hometown of Plains, Georgia.

U.S. appeals court upholds Trump verdict in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

In a separate case, Trump was also ordered by a jury to pay Carroll more than $80 million in damages for the defamatory statements, though the president-elect’s appeal of that decision is still pending.

Germany accuses Elon Musk of trying to interfere in its national elections

Musk has billed the right-wing party AfD as the 'last spark of hope' for Germany—prompting outrage from U.S. and German officials.

Trump hails Florida Dem’s decision to ditch party, join GOP: ‘THANK YOU HILLARY!’

President-elect Donald Trump hailed Florida state Rep. Hillary Cassel's announcement that she's switching from the Democrat Party to the Republican Party.

Trump gives Johnson ‘complete and total endorsement’ ahead of speakership fight

President-elect Donald Trump gave his "complete" and "total" endorsement of Mike Johnson ahead of next month's expected fight to hold onto the House speakership.

Jimmy Carter nears the top of America’s ‘Most Admired Man’ list, according to Gallup

The late president Jimmy Carter frequently made the top 10 of Gallup's "Most Admired Man List," the analytics firm said.

Florida is happily next on the Pornhub chopping block

Another win against the pornography industry approaches in the form of a new Florida bill. The law, aiming at online protections for minors, has had the same fortunate result as many others: a statewide self-ban by Pornhub. It has happened in 13 states so far. Louisiana led with an age-verification bill, and then several states […]

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