Latest articles

FDA says new regulations are needed to manage CBD risks

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday called for new regulations for the cannabidiol (CBD) market, saying the agency needs to provide additional oversight to manage the risks involved in using those products. Janet Woodcock, the principal deputy commissioner of the FDA, said in a release that the agency conducted a review and determined...

Turkey, Finland and Sweden: Strategic patience, but with a deadline

Sweden and Finland do not appear to have made much progress toward membership in NATO in the past few months. Turkish officials recently claimed that Sweden isn’t even halfway toward meeting Ankara’s demands, while Swedish officials argue they can’t make up the difference. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan recently upped the ante by demanding the two...

Fox News’s Benjamin Hall to publish book on injury in Ukraine 

Benjamin Hall, the Fox News correspondent who was seriously injured while covering the war in Ukraine, plans to publish a book on the near-death experience. Hall’s forthcoming memoir, which will be published by HarperCollins, will focus on his March 2022 injury and his ground-level view of the war to his dramatic rescue to his arduous...

Santos loans deepen questions around campaign finances

A set of updated campaign finance reports are deepening the mystery surrounding the source of high-dollar loans that Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) made to his campaign last year. Santos’s campaign previously reported that a pair of six-figure loans from the candidate — one for $500,000 that was made last March and another for $125,000 in...

McCarthy taps Garret Graves for resurrected House GOP leadership position

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) selected his close ally Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) to be chair of the Elected Leadership Committee, resurrecting the role within GOP leadership. The selection was made official at Wednesday’s House GOP Conference meeting, according to a GOP source. Punchbowl News first reported McCarthy’s selection of Graves on Thursday. The Elected Leadership...

Biden extends program allowing some Hong Kong residents to stay in US

President Biden has extended a program that allows certain residents of Hong Kong to stay in the United States as China has taken steps to limit the sovereignty of the city. The White House said in a statement that it will extend Deferred Enforced Departure, which protects individuals from certain countries who are living in...

These are the worst US states to drive in, report says

Traffic, road conditions and the cost of vehicle maintenance are all things that can make drivers grip the steering wheel a bit tighter. These conditions vary across states for a variety of reasons including population, weather and government investments. 

Sen. Cory Booker invokes Holocaust in urging Biden to end Title 42

Sen. Cory Booker compared migrants trying to enter the U.S. to Jews fleeing Nazis during the Holocaust, as he and other Democrats spoke against Biden administration policies.

CO lawmakers look into artificial intelligence to identify wildfires early

A bill was introduced in the Colorado legislature and is proposing a $2 million pilot program that may use artificial intelligence to detect wildfire early.

FBI Director weighs in on classified documents, says rules are ‘there for a reason’

FBI director Christopher Wray says U.S. lawmakers should be more conscious of the laws around handling classified documents, telling reporters the rules are "there for a reason."

All categories

Recent comments

spot_img