Rep. David Scott, Georgia Congressman for Over Two Decades, Dies at 80
Georgia Congressman David Scott, a Democratic leader and former chair of the House Agriculture Committee, died unexpectedly while seeking a 13th term
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U.S. Forces Increase Middle East Presence, Prepared to Resume Fighting if Necessary
The U.S. has expanded its military deployment in the Middle East, including an additional aircraft carrier, and remains ready to restart combat operations if…
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns From Congress Ahead of Ethics Sanctions Hearing
Florida Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress moments before an Ethics Committee hearing on alleged misuse of FEMA funds and campaign finance violations
Leon Smith Named 2026 National Teacher of the Year
Leon Smith, a social studies teacher from Havertown, Pennsylvania, has been honored as the 2026 National Teacher of the Year
Uber found liable for driver’s inappropriate conduct toward passenger in North…
A North Carolina jury held Uber responsible for a driver who grabbed a passenger’s inner thigh, marking the third sexual assault-related lawsuit to reach…
Pennsylvania Teacher Leon Smith Named 2026 National Teacher of the Year
Leon Smith, a social studies teacher from Pennsylvania, was honored as the 2026 National Teacher of the Year for his impactful teaching and dedication…
Over 200 Passengers Stranded Nearly 24 Hours on Amtrak Train in Florida Wildfire
A wildfire in Florida halted train operations, leaving more than 200 Amtrak passengers stranded on board for almost a full day
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Ends Mandatory Flu Vaccination for U.S. Troops
The Department of Defense will no longer require annual flu shots for active and reserve service members, making the vaccine voluntary under a new…
Two Southwest Airlines Planes Nearly Collide Near Nashville Airport
Two Southwest flights came within 500 feet of each other during a go-around and takeoff sequence near Nashville International Airport, prompting evasive action and…
Southwest Airlines planes nearly collide over Nashville airspace
Two Southwest Airlines aircraft came dangerously close to colliding while flying near Nashville, raising concerns about air traffic safety