Texas school banned all-black outfits for ‘mental health’
In this Texas school, wearing an all-black outfit will result in a dress code violation. Charles Middle School, part of the El Paso Independent School District, is prohibiting students from…
Alaska Airlines blowout: Crew detail ‘chaos’ after mid-air blowout
US transport safety officials investigating a mid-air emergency on a Boeing 737 Max 9 plane have released thousands of pages of documents, including testimony describing the “chaos” in the moments…
Texas Energy So Bountiful, They Pay You to Take It Away
Two years ago, natural-gas prices surged after Russia invaded Ukraine and restricted supplies of the fuel to many European countries, terrifying Western leaders. Now, the fuel is so abundant that…
Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers Will Face Off in Key Michigan Senate Race
Representative Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, and former Representative Mike Rogers, a Republican, will square off for an open Senate seat in Michigan in what is likely to be one of…
MMA: UFC fighter Ramon Taveras survives drive-by shooting in Florida
UFC fighter Ramon Taveras says a “group of armed men” tried to shoot him outside his mother’s house in Duval, Florida. Taveras, 30, released doorbell footage of the incident on…
Tropical Storm Debby floods streets in Florida
A day after it made landfall in Florida, Hurricane Debby was downgraded to a tropical storm as it continues hitting southern US. Between 10 inches (25 cm) and 20 inches…
U.S. Troops in Iraq Are Wounded in Rocket Attack on Air Base
A rocket attack targeting U.S. personnel housed at a base in Iraq’s western desert injured several American troops late on Monday, according to U.S. defense officials. The attack on Ain…
World’s Five Leading Chipmakers Have Now Promised U.S. Investment
The Biden administration said on Tuesday that it would award up to $450 million in grants to a South Korean chipmaker, SK Hynix, to help build its new chip facility…
In Missouri, Cori Bush Fights for Survival Against an AIPAC-Backed Democrat
Days before she was set to face an AIPAC-backed challenger in an expensive and contentious Democratic primary, Representative Cori Bush of Missouri doubled down on the stance that has put…
Opinion | Will We Have to Pump the Great Lakes to California to Feed the Nation?
This essay is part of What to Eat on a Burning Planet, a series exploring bold ideas to secure our food supply. Read more about this project in a note…