East Texas authorities have jailed an 18-year-old man for capital murder in the shooting of his parents, sister and brother May 25, 2023, 9:13 a.m. ET • 2 minute read NASH, Texas — East Texas authorities have jailed an 18-year-old man on capital murder charges in the shooting of his parents, sister and brother. Police … Read more
The Supreme Court on Thursday restricted the Environmental Protection Agency’s power to control water pollution, ruling that the Clean Water Act does not allow the agency to regulate water pollution. discharges in certain wetlands near bodies of water. The court held that the law only covered wetlands “with a continuous surface connection” to those waters, … Read more
CNN — Residents of Guam are facing damage, water supply problems and widespread power outages after the small US territory was hit by high winds and crushing rains from the mighty Typhoon Mawar. A typhoon warning for the island was lifted at 5 p.m. Thursday, but strong winds persist and residents should stay home until … Read more
(1/4) U.S. President Joe Biden holds debt limit talks with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S. May 22, 2023 .REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) – The White House and Republican negotiators have made progress in late-night talks on raising the government’s debt … Read more
CNN — A 14-year veteran of the Internal Revenue Service went public for the first time on Wednesday as a whistleblower claiming to have information about alleged mismanagement and political interference in an ongoing criminal investigation into Hunter Biden. Gary Shapley, who was recently removed from the Justice Department investigation, spoke to CBS Evening News … Read more
Louisville Department of Corrections Clifton Williams CNN — A Louisville, Kentucky man is facing an assault charge after he shot his roommate “in the ass” during a fight for eating their last Hot Pocket, officials said. Clifton Williams got angry on Saturday “and started throwing tiles” at his roommate after he ate the last Hot … Read more
Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice speaks during a press briefing at the White House on January 26, 2021. Rice is leaving her post. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice speaks during a press briefing at the White House on January 26, 2021. Rice is leaving her … Read more
WASHINGTON — With congressional leaders seemingly at an impasse over a deal to raise the national debt ceiling, risks are growing that the United States could run out of money to pay all its bills as early as next week — placing the country in uncharted waters as to what happens next. The debt ceiling … Read more
Comment this storyComment A somewhat subjective rating of today’s weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. 8/10: A blustery chill attracts grunts to begin with, but a sunny, balmy afternoon will win your heart. Today: Early clear skies, windy. Highs: 68-72 This evening: Clear and soothing winds. Minimums: 46-52 Tomorrow: Rather sunny, light wind. … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens to military commanders during his visit Tuesday to the eastern region of Donetsk, an area of heavy fighting. Zelenskyy and other Ukrainian officials say a major military offensive is expected to begin soon. PA hide caption toggle caption PA Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens to military commanders during his visit … Read more
