US removes Venezuela from list of drug transit, production countries
Trump says the country has made progress against narcotics since Maduro’s removal, may also remove Colombia and Bolivia.
Displaced Syrians dig through hills of garbage to make a living
Displaced Syrians are digging through mountains of burning garbage searching for recyclable materials to make a living.
1,700-year-old fragment of the ‘Odyssey’ discovered between pages of Dutch library book
A researcher was perusing a collection of old Egyptian texts in a Dutch library when he stumbled upon a torn piece of parchment containing a
Scientists finally figured out the temperature of T. rex’s blood — and it was as hot as ours
Tyrannosaurus rex was a hottie with a body temperature similar to our own, according to a new analysis of their teeth. The finding supports the
New trick could reveal text on 2,000-year-old scrolls charred by eruption of Mount Vesuvius
The long-lost words of ancient philosophers may finally be revealed nearly 2,000 years after the violent eruption of Mount Vesuvius scorched and buried them, thanks
Watch: Leaked photos reveal extensive damage at US bases in Gulf
The photos, provided by active military personnel, show a severed radar jet, flattened trailers and severely damaged buildings as a result of Iranian strikes.
US interest rates raised for first time in three years
The Federal Reserve unanimously voted to increase interest rates to 3.75%-4% from 3.5%-3.75% on Wednesday.
US House votes to hold billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt
Black – who had business ties to Epstein – declined to appear and provide documents related to the convicted sex offender.
Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles announces she’s cancer-free
The 69-year-old White House chief of staff is a powerful figure and particularly close to the US president.
It’s OK to tell ICE their actions will haunt them, judge rules in speech fight
It’s not illegal to send an email telling Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials that their actions will haunt them, a federal judge ruled Tuesday
Iran strikes on Amazon data centers caused permanent loss of customer data
Half a year after Iranian drone strikes knocked out multiple Amazon data centers, the US tech company has acknowledged the permanent loss of some customer
These mice have human (nerve cells) on the brain
Scientists have grown human brain tissue to fill most of a mouse’s cortex, creating a new model for studying brain disease and neural circuits.
The U.S. has weapons in space. Here’s what that could mean
A cryptic announcement raises questions about the type of weapons and how they could be used. We talked to an expert about the consequences.
US travel bans for South African officials alleged to be behind anti-white discrimination
The United States has announced a travel ban on South African officials it claims are behind discrimination against white people and other minority groups.