Florida family seeks damages from Nasa after space debris hits home
A Florida family whose home was hit by space debris earlier this year is seeking compensation from US space agency Nasa for property damage and mental anguish. The 1.6lb (0.7kg)…
Washington Frets As Chinese Company Cosco Wraps Up Construction of South America’s Largest Deep Sea Port | naked capitalism
“Due to its potential size and volume of operations, Peru’s Chancay mega-port is destined to become a nerve centre of international trade.” And it will be exclusively controlled by Cosco. …
Assange Agrees to Plead Guilty in Exchange for Release, Ending Standoff With U.S.
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, agreed to plead guilty on Monday to a single felony count of illegally obtaining and disclosing national security material in exchange for his release…
Rapper Julio Foolio shot dead in Florida, lawyer says
Florida rapper Julio Foolio has been killed in a shooting in Tampa, his lawyer says. Police said four people were hit with gunfire in a hotel car park early on…
Drawn-Out Heat Wave Expected to Finally Let Up in Many Parts of the U.S.
The unusually early heat wave that shattered temperature records across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic States and Midwest last week is expected to subside by Monday, bringing relief to tens of millions…
Opinion | Lauren Boebert Is Feeling the Heat in Colorado
“Man, I hit a wall,” Lauren Boebert said, sounding ready to pack it in. Hovering near the back of a high school cafeteria in Otis, a tiny speck of a…
Grocery Store Shooting That Killed 4 Leaves an Arkansas Town in Disbelief
Thomas and Sharon Brazil were sitting in their car late Friday morning in front of the only grocery store in Fordyce, Ark., discussing what they wanted to buy to put…
Floods Force Rescues in Iowa and South Dakota
More than a million people in the Upper Midwest were under flood warnings early Sunday morning, after days of heavy rain caused major flooding, forced evacuations and led to rescues…
The Culture Wars Came to a California Suburb. A Leader Has Been Ousted.
From the start, the three conservative board members of the Temecula Valley Unified School District made clear where they stood. On the same night in December 2022 that they were…
Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Signals a Broader Christian Agenda
The crowd at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School in Lafayette, La., applauded Gov. Jeff Landry as he signed bill after bill this week on public education in the state,…