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Trump administration supports plan to reduce National Park System maintenance backlog

Department of the Interior. United States Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today said on the Senate floor that bipartisan legislation he introduced - along...

Extent of human waste in oceans caught on camera

He filmed himself swimming through the deluge of wrappers and bags alongside sea life off the picturesque Indonesian coast of Manta Point Bay on Saturday (3/3)....

OEA announces April 23 deadline for lawmakers to fund teacher pay raises

Superintendents from across the state met Tuesday to discuss a possible school shut down. Both also said the best case scenario is to avoid a teacher walkout or...

Why an Emirates Adviser's Cooperation With Mueller May Be Terrible for Trump

He said that he was in the Seychelles in his capacity as a private businessman in order to meet with the UAE's royal family. During the congressional intervie...

Buhari Receives World Cup Trophy, CHAN Eagles

He also said the event was meant to put Nigeria on the global roadmap adding that it was part of Coca Cola's commitment to the growth of football. In his pres...

European Union doesn't want a 'wall' with Britain: Tusk

The EU says it wants as "close as possible a partnership with the UK", but this simply can not be delivered by current equivalence arrangements. Tusk said...

Skeletal remains likely belonged to Amelia Earhart, scientist says

Jantz's work suggests that the bones actually did belong to a woman of roughly Earhart's size, leading him to write in the paper that "it is more likely than no...

Former Trump aide says the President 'may have done something illegal'

On Monday, he went on a tirade against his old boss, telling reporters he thinks Mueller has incriminating evidence against the president, although he decline...

Texas Primaries Pose a Test for Democratic Enthusiasm

Those Democratic primaries - some of which have turned quite bitter - may go into runoff overtime as well. State Senate District 2: Incumbent Sen. That was ...

Birmingham police: 2 students injured in shooting at Huffman High School

Two students were critically injured, one of whom later reportedly died. Police did not immediately respond to a request for comment. It was one of the deadli...

Florida school shooting suspect charged with 17 counts of murder

On February 14, Cruz entered the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, just north of Miami, and opened fire with a semi-automatic AR-15 assault rifl...

$560M Powerball victor suing to stay anonymous has lawyers collect prize

The woman purchased the ticket at Reeds Ferry Market in Merrimack, N.H., on January 6 and and Shaheen's law firm said the woman made a "huge mistake" when she s...

Florida Senate passes bill to put restrictions on gun sales

As they have across the country, high school students have been at the center of the movement for firearms laws. In all, some 40 bills have been introduced in...

Kansas Governor Issues Post-Wildfire Disaster Declaration

Most of the wildland fires reported occurred in Southwest, North Central, Southeast and South Central regions of the state. It took crews almost three hours to ...

Trump says new NAFTA deal for US could avert tariffs

This took renegotiation of European Union trade agreements with the United States off the table, and Trump's tariff announcement made those negotiations more ...

Sweeney Proposes Surcharge on Businesses Making More Than $1 Mil.

Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee on Monday questioned the IRS on the real estate tax fiasco that took place after Congress passed sweeping new ta...

United States trade deficit rises to over 9-year high in January

U.S. President Donald Trump looked set on Wednesday to authorize steep tariffs on imported steel and aluminium this week as he stepped up pressure against Ch...

OR the first state to enact gun control law since Florida attack

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said she wants to hear suggestions to improve school safety from students who survived the shooting. "Good thing I was alrea...

Britain mulls World Cup actions in Russian Federation over spy case

While he clarified that he was no pointing any fingers, the foreign secretary added: "if evidence emerges of state responsibility , the government will respo...

CALIFORNIA SCHEMIN': Oakland Mayor Likely SHIELDED Convicted Criminals With ICE TIP-OFF

Schaaf made national headlines last week when she publicly posted about the possible immigration sweeps on social media, warning her local constituents to be ...

Saudi prince poses with PM on controversial visit

Despite the demonstrations, however, British officials said they hoped to capitalise on the Saudi economy's opening up. Meanwhile, asking an urgent question a...

I'm Not Worried About Russia Meddling in 2018 Election

The president offered no specifics other than to suggest that paper ballots be used as a backup to voting machines. "We won't allow that to happen". "The only...

Justice Department Sues State Of California Over Immigration Laws

Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a longtime proponent of immigration restrictions, will speak Wednesday at an annual Law Enforcement Legislative Day hosted by ...

Two people survived Chechnya helicopter crash

RIA news agency reported had initially reported there were seven dead, but later said at least five were killed. The search operation is now underway.

Activists shocked at footage of orangutan smoking a cigarette at Indonesian zoo

Calls to shut the zoo, located 150km southeast of the capital Jakarta , have been growing in recent months. Video taken from an Indonesian zoo captured a lar...

Daylight savings time starts this weekend

Do not forget to turn your clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday as daylight saving time begins. The good part about Daylight Saving Time? Also, because the ...

Lawyers for mystery Powerball victor will claim windfall, announce donation

The woman's lawyers have planned a news conference at state lottery headquarters in Concord later Wednesday. Attorney William Shaheen, center, who represents ...

Sigma Planning Corp Acquires Shares of 5500 Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SUPN)

The Alphaone Investment Services Llc holds 166,812 shares with $6.67 million value, down from 219,937 last quarter. The stock decreased 1.85% or $0.81 during th...

Zardari does not want Rabbani as Senate chairman

The newly-elected senator Hidayatullah has demanded slot of deputy chairman Senate in return for support of Pakistan People Party's candidate for chairmanship o...

PNB head Sunil Mehta likely to appear before SFIO tomorrow

Mumbai: A top official of the Gitanjali group was arrested by the CBI after he was detained at the Mumbai airport earlier Tuesday morning and taken away fo...