Zelenskyy Tells U.S. Congress, ‘We Need You Right Now’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cited Pearl Harbor and the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 on Wednesday as he appealed to the U.S. Congress to do more to help Ukraine’s fight against Russia, but
Dems Want Biden to Ban Oil Drilling on Federal Land
(WASHINGTON) — Politico is reporting the Progressive Caucus in the House of Representatives wants President Joe Biden to use executive powers to declare climate change an emergency and ban drilling on federal lands. “Progressive Caucus member @JaredHuffman told me
President Biden approves $800M in military aid after Ukraine President Zelensky appeals to Congress
President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that another $800 million in military aid will be approved for Ukraine; this after President Volodymyr Zelensky made an appeal for assistance before a joint session of Congress. Biden said the
At least 9 people killed, two injured in crash involving men’s and women’s golf teams from the University of Southwest
The Texas Department of Public Safety announced Wednesday that a college van carrying the University of Southwest’s men’s and women’s golf teams collided head-on with a pickup truck in West Texas, killing nine people and injuring two.
ESPN signs announcers Joe Buck and Troy Aikman for Monday Night Football
ESPN Network announced on Wednesday that they have signed announcers Joe Buck and Troy Aikman to multi-year agreements, bringing the veteran duo to Monday Night Football starting in September. The veteran duo previously worked for Fox, but
Tennessee Titans releasing WR Julio Jones after one season
The Tennessee Titans are releasing wide receiver Julio Jones after just one season with the team. Jones caught 31 passes for 434 yards and a touchdown in the 10 games he played with Tennessee, however, he struggled
The Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rate a Quarter Point
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve launched a high-risk effort to tame the worst inflation since the 1970s, raising its benchmark short-term interest rate and signaling potentially up to seven rate hikes this year. The Fed’s quarter-point
St. Patrick’s Day Parades Turn Pandemic Blues Irish Green
NEW YORK (AP) — St. Patrick’s Day celebrations across the country are back after a two-year hiatus, including the nation’s largest in New York City, in a sign of growing hope that the worst of the coronavirus
Florida Massacre Families to Get Millions for FBI’s Inaction
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Federal officials have confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the families of most of those killed and wounded in a 2018 Florida high school massacre