Ship hit twice in apparent Houthi cruise missile attack off Yemeni coast
Cruise missiles fired by the Houthis were reported to have hit a commercial ship twice in the Gulf of Aden on Thursday. As of the time of the U.S. Central Command report, the Palau-flagged M/V Verbena was still on fire, and its crew members were being evacuated by helicopter to another ship for treatment. “The […]
Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell lift Fever to tough win over Dream
The Indiana Fever defeated the Atlanta Dream 91-84 on Thursday night behind solid performances from Aaliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell. Despite the Fever leading by as many as 18 points at one point, the Dream mounted a strong comeback in the fourth quarter behind a couple of 3-pointers from Rhyne Howard. Atlanta led 82-81 with […]
Abortion pill ruling: What to know and what comes next
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an attempt by abortion opponents to restrict access to mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions. The lawsuit was filed by the Hippocratic Medical Alliance, a group of anti-abortion doctors in Texas that formed in response to the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision that will end Roe v. […]
Kevin McCarthy responds to Biden’s executive action on the border: ‘Damage is already done’
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says President Biden made every community in America a border community after … source
Man accused of killing Pinal County sheriff’s son and family in crash indicted
A man accused of causing a crash that killed three members of an Arizona family in December 2022 has been indicted, the Maricopa County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday. Brian Alexander Torres Perez, now 22, has been charged with three counts of negligent homicide, a second-degree felony, in the crash that killed Pinal County Sheriff Mark […]
Hungry for What by María Bastarós review – darkly compelling tales from Spain | Fiction in translation
MaAria Bastaros likes to bring her short stories to a moment of crisis and then leave them hanging: a husband with a shotgun confronting his wife and her lover, a father discovering his twin teenage daughters having sex with his boss, a girl-boy encounter that veers into assault. These are endings that, in the hands […]
Trump Ally Steve Bannon Files Last-Ditch Emergency Motion To Avoid Prison
Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon reportedly filed a last-ditch emergency motion Tuesday to avoid going to prison. Bannon’s motion, filed in the U.S. Appeals for the District of Columbia, requests a ruling regarding his appeal by June 18 — just 13 days before he is expected to report to prison, according to Fox News Digital. […]
Taking Back America’s Colleges and Universities
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Act attacks wokeness at its core. I started the House Anti-Woke Caucus in January to build a coalition that identifies and roots out wokeness from the federal government and American public life. Our first task has been to identify areas where a small […]
Jon Rahm’s U.S. Open replacement taking full advantage of opportunity at Pinehurst
Jon Rahm’s withdrawal on Tuesday closed his chances of winning another U.S. Open title but opened a new door for Jackson-Suba. Suber, who attended Ole Miss and missed the cut in four straight Korn Ferry Tour events, took Rahm’s place as the first alternate at Pinehurst No. 2 and has made the most of the […]
Microsoft Exec Testifies Before Congress On Security Breaches Involving Federal Emails, Maintaining China Operations
The president of Microsoft spoke before Congress on Thursday, accepting responsibility for security failings that allowed China-linked hackers to penetrate federal computer networks, NBC News reported. Testifying before the House Homeland Security Committee, Brad Smith expressed his commitment to fixing security issues in Microsoft products that are widely used by federal agencies. according to Republican […]