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Seven takeaways from Trump’s VP short list

Former President Donald Trump has narrowed down his vice presidential short list to seven candidates, or so it seems based on who reportedly received vetting materials from the campaign. Trump is unpredictable and his pick of former Vice President Mike Pence was largely kept under wraps before the announcement. But there are some useful insights […]

NJ proposes bald eagle’s removal from endangered species list after big rebound

New Jersey proposed removing bald eagles from the endangered species list on Monday, citing an increase in population since the state had just one nesting pair in a remote county more than 40 years ago. State Environmental Commissioner Sean LaTourette said in a statement that the turnaround was due to the efforts of volunteers and […]

California and Texas top list of most dog attacks on Postal Service workers in 2023

To mark the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization released its annual figures on dogs attacking postal workers. According to the USPS, there were more than 5,800 incidents of postal workers being attacked by dogs in 2023. That’s up from more than 5,300 in 2022. Georgia State Police […]

Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt lands on injured list in rotation blow

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Yankees’ hot starting rotation has suffered its first injury of the season. The Yankees announced Thursday that Clark Schmidt was placed on the disabled list with a right latitudinal injury prior to the end of their series against the Angels. Cody Morris was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Schmidt last pitched Sunday […]

Southern US city tops list of dirtiest in the nation, study says

A recent survey revealed the dirtiest cities in the United States, and this year’s top spot was taken by none other than Houston, Texas, beating last year’s dirtiest city, Newark, New Jersey. Houston’s ranking in LawnStarter’s study compared 152 U.S. cities in the areas of pollution, living environment, infrastructure and customer satisfaction. The study said […]

President Raisi’s Death Shakes Up List for ‘Supreme Leader’

The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash this month has sparked two conflicts: one over power and the other over Raisi’s status as the leading candidate to succeed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as “supreme leader.” Under the Iranian theocracy’s rules,Supreme Leader“ He is a Shiite Muslim cleric with autocratic powers who directly […]