The House adopted a Republican-only $95 billion budget proposal, a long-shot effort to fund the Iran war and other White House priorities. Speaker Mike Johnson worked Wednesday to push it over objections from Democrats and some GOP holdouts as a priority before the midterm elections. The pac… Read moreHouse Republicans adopt $95 billion package for the Iran war and Trump's priorities
Tropical Storm Bertha has made landfall on the southern tip of Louisiana. The storm moving slowly along the Gulf Coast on Wednesday is packing strong winds that extend as much as 100 miles from its center. Damaging wind and storm surge are the main threats for the Deep South states. The Nati… Read moreTropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening winds
An independent autopsy commissioned by Nolan Xavier Wells' family finds his cause of death "undetermined" pending further investigation. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced the preliminary findings Wednesday at the NAACP National Convention in Chicago. The autopsy was conducted by fore… Read moreIndependent autopsy of Nolan Wells finds 'undetermined' cause of death
Honduran authorities have confirmed that four of the five people who drowned in an Ohio river over the weekend are Honduran citizens. A consular affairs director told reporters Tuesday that they were two married couples. Honduran authorities are working with U.S. authorities to bring their b… Read more2 married couples from Honduras were among 5 adults who drowned in an Ohio river
