California may allow four gas plants to continue operating after the state was poised to close them, citing future blackout threats, according to the Los Angeles Times.The four plants located along the California coast, which use ocean water for cooling purposes, were scheduled to close sometime in the next few years and be replaced by green energy sources…
It appears that Jerry Falwell Jr. has finally resigned as president of Liberty University after a day of conflicting media reports triggered by a salacious sex-and-blackmail scandal. Mr. Falwell told ABC News he has agreed to step down from his leadership posts at the evangelical Christian university in Lynchburg, Virginia, founded by his late father…
President Trump has “always” put the “American people first,” former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday, the morning after she touted the president’s foreign policy agenda during her speech at the Republican National Convention. During her speech Monday night, Haley also lambasted Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden…
Joseph R. Biden’s presidential campaign on Tuesday said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s forthcoming address to the Republican National Convention is undermining the work of U.S. diplomats. “Secretary Pompeo’s decision to address the Republican Convention from Jerusalem isn’t just an abuse of taxpayer dollars, it undermines the critical work being done by the State Department,”…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…