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House committee sets up vote to expand Section 702 of FISA for 2 years

The House Rules Committee moved a little closer to an extension late Thursday, approving a two-year extension of the federal government’s surveillance tool known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The committee approved the bill, but it is now up for debate and a vote on amendments, with a possible vote […]

First section of mangled steel removed from collapsed Baltimore Key Bridge

Engineers began carefully removing the first chunks of twisted steel from the collapsed section of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge late Saturday with the help of several large cranes. A huge cargo ship crashed into one of the bridge’s main supports on the nearly 50-year-old Patapsco River in Maryland on Tuesday, killing six construction workers […]

First all-digital SAT, tough math section puts students to the test

The test results may not be in yet, but the verdict is out. The first attempt of the new all-digital SAT exam was held on Saturday, with many parents reporting that their students took the test. One Brooklyn student, who has already taken two exams the old-fashioned paper-and-pencil method, called Saturday’s college entrance exam “the […]

Oakland’s student section goes viral for free-throw distraction

In March, it becomes even more important. And in the Chuo University Conference tournament, that becomes even more important as the winner will likely be the only team to make the big dance. The University of Auckland’s student section clearly knew this. Members of the student section during the Horizon League quarterfinal game against Purdue-Fort […]

Large Airplane Window Section Blows Open, Forcing Emergency Landing

An Alaska Airlines passenger plane was reportedly forced to make an emergency landing Friday night after a large section of its window was ejected. According to reports, the Boeing 737 Max was en route from Portland, Oregon, to Ontario, California, when the plane's large windows were blown out due to extreme depressurization. according to to […]