Iceland volcano eruption begins receding after torching town outside capital

A volcano in southwestern Iceland that erupted for the second time in less than a month appeared to be significantly less active on Monday, despite signs that magma was still flowing underground. . A front-page headline in the Icelandic daily Morgunbladid read “Black Day” alongside photos of bright orange lava fountains and burning houses in […]
Alaska Airlines begins preliminary inspections on its grounded Boeing 737 Max 9

Jack Otter and Barron's Roundtable panelists discuss the airline stock market. alaska airlines began preliminary inspections of its fleet of Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft this weekend following an accident in which the plug door of a Max 9 was blown off during a flight on January 5th. Preliminary testing is being conducted in groups […]
Murder trial begins after young woman is fatally shot in man’s driveway

A lawyer for an upstate New York man accused of fatally shooting a 20-year-old woman who was with a group of friends after accidentally veering into a backcountry driveway has argued in his murder trial that a defective gun was involved. He claimed it was an accident. It started on Thursday. Kevin Monahan, 66, is […]
Abbott thrashes Mayorkas' blame game as House begins impeachment

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks out on ‘Hannity’ after House begins impeachment proceedings against Homeland Security … source
MSNBC anchor starts sobbing as he begins Jan. 6 anniversary interview — and observers mercilessly mock him

MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart began sobbing Saturday as he began a Jan. 6 anniversary interview. And observers mercilessly mocked Caster's display of emotion. What are the details? Before interviewing former Washington, D.C., police officer Michael Fanone, Capehart's voice began to crack and break as he struggled to say, “I'm going to get through this.” Mr. Capehart […]
On this day in history, January 5, 1933, construction begins on Golden Gate Bridge amid great fanfare

The construction of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, a treasure of American engineering and widely recognized as a symbol of American greatness, was celebrated on this day in history on January 5, 1933, with civic pride, pomp, and atmosphere. It started inside. “The start of construction was greeted with great joy,” the Golden Gate Bridge […]
Release begins of potentially explosive Jeffrey Epstein court documents ID’ing dozens

Long-sealed court documents containing the identities of more than 170 Jeffrey Epstein associates began being made public Wednesday night in a years-old case involving one of the deceased sex offender's accusers. The files, which likely include the names of former President Bill Clinton and the disgraced Prince Andrew, were ordered released last month by Manhattan […]
Mississippi Legislature begins new term as GOP overhauls House leadership

Mississippi's Republican-controlled Legislature began its annual session on Tuesday. All members were sworn in for four-year terms, and the 122-member House elected Rep. Jason White as its next speaker. White, a Republican who served as speaker pro tempore under his predecessor, former Rep. Philip Gunn, will be replaced by Rep. Manly Barton in an advisory […]
Ruby-red Kentucky begins new legislative session

Kentucky lawmakers returned to Frankfort on Tuesday for a 60-day session. The session is expected to be dominated by negotiations over the Bluegrass state's next two-year budget and conflicts with Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's policies. Mr. Beshear unveiled his own budget blueprint last month that includes universal kindergarten and an 11% pay increase for public […]
Black, Hispanic, Young Voters Abandon Joe Biden as Election Year Begins

A new poll shows President Joe Biden is showing “alarming weakness” in the election year with the “big players” of the Democratic base: Black, Hispanic and young voters. It was revealed. of USA Today/Suffolk University Poll Indicated In 2024, one in five black voters is expected to support a third-party candidate. Biden also trails former […]