A historic season of women's soccer is culminating in an epic title showdown. The Washington Spirit will square off with the Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League championship.

On November 27, 2018, by Executive Order 13851, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the situation in Nicaragua.  On October 24, 2022,…The post

Dear Mr. Speaker:   (Dear Madam President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency…The post

Dear Mr. Speaker:   (Dear Madam President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency…The post

Employees of a Laotian hostel were detained after an American tourist and five others died from suspected methanol poisoning following a night of drinking tainted booze. The owner and manager of the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng were among a number of people being questioned by police as a sixth tourist an Australian...

Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett might seem like portraits in courage, for anyone who has followed their individual and collective musical trail-blazing, but at the moment, theyre studies in Coward-ice. They portray their long-time alter-egos, Henry and Howard Coward, in the new scripted Audible series The True Story of the Coward Brothers, which premieres […]

President-elect Donald Trump picks Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary, who argued against pandemic lockdowns, to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Disaster?: The U.S. Navy is advancing its F/A-XX program, a sixth-generation fighter intended to replace the F/A-18E/F and EA-18G aircraft and complement the F-35C in carrier operations.-Despite budgetary challenges that led to a delay of about $1 billion in funding, the Navy remains committed to the project, emphasizing its potential to enhance operational reach, creat...

U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican, has introduced a bill to deny transgender identity.

Dangerous weather is battering both coasts just as the Thanksgiving holiday rush gets underway. Major storms walloped the West Coast and Northeast, bombarding millions of Americans with heavy rain and snow. Rob Marciano has details.

What You Need to Know: The F-15I Ra'am is a specialized variant of the American-made F-15 Eagle, operated by the Israeli Air Force (IAF). Introduced in the mid-1990s, the Ra'am is a dual-role fighter capable of air superiority and long-range strike missions.

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Just Not Replaceable?The U.S. Navy is extending the service life of its aging Nimitz-class aircraft carriers due to delays in commissioning new Ford-class carriers. The Nimitz-class vessels, first introduced in 1975 with a planned 50-year service life, are approaching or surpassing this threshold. Only one Ford-class carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has been commissioned, wit...

As prosecutors closed in on the cartel, one leader faked his death and fled to live in the U.S. under a new identity.The post CJNG leader ‘El Guacho’ arrested in California after faking his own death appeared first on Mexico News Dai...

The longest-serving senator in U.S. history is transitioning away from his role in GOP leadership.