Commencement ceremonies are being held at colleges and universities across the U.S. As many campuses have been roiled by protests over the Israel-Hamas war, some school administrations have taken steps to contain disruptions during their commencement activities. University of Michigan’s commencement was held early Saturday with a few interruptions. Ahead of the ceremony, the school […]
ATLANTA — It was Election Day last November, and one of Georgia’s top election officials saw that reports of a voting machine problem in an eastern Pennsylvania county were gaining traction online. So Gabriel Sterling, a Republican who had defended the 2020 election in Georgia amid an onslaught of threats, posted a message to his […]
The U.S. military is likely headed to the moon to counter multiplying threats in space from China and Russia, a key House Republican is predicting. Space wars no longer appear to be science fiction for U.S. policymakers. Rep. Ken Calvert, the California Republican who chairs the House Appropriations defense subcommittee, says he is bracing for […]
NEW YORK — Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer needed a chainsaw to complete one of his latest assignments. Hemmer traveled north for “Battle for the Arctic,” a documentary on the Fox Nation streaming service about the U.S. Navy’s preparedness in the region, where he took a brief ride on a nuclear submarine. The sub surfaced […]
The C-130 aircraft, call sign Teal 53, rolled down the airstrip at Joint Base Andrews — slowly at first, then quickly picking up speed. As the four Allison turboprop engines screamed, the transport aircraft suddenly lurched off the runway and shot skyward. The mission that day for Teal 53, part of the “Hurricane Hunters” of […]
The U.S. accused Hamas of seizing a major shipment of humanitarian aid delivered to Gaza this week. The supplies were the first to be shipped from Jordan to the Palestinian enclave through a newly reopened border crossing authorized by Israel. President Biden pushed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza through […]
TOKYO — Nippon Steel said Friday it has postponed the expected closing of its $14.1 billion takeover of U.S. Steel by three months after the U.S. Department of Justice requested more documentation related to the deal. Tokyo-based Nippon Steel Corp. said the deal, already approved by U.S. Steel‘s shareholders, is still expected to go through. […]
NEW YORK —The King’s Trust celebrated its new name, an update of King Charles III’s long-running charity The Prince’s Trust, and the expansion of its work in the United States with a star-studded gala in New York City on Thursday night. “Ladies and gentlemen, the trust will continue to help young people around the world […]
DETROIT — The U.S. government has loosened some rules governing electric vehicle tax credits a bit, potentially making more EVs eligible for credits of up to $7,500. The Treasury Department announced final regulations for the credits under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act on Friday, giving automakers more time to comply with some provisions about where […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s employers pulled back on their hiring in April, adding a modest 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently high interest rates may be starting to take a bigger toll on the world’s largest economy. Friday’s government report showed that last month’s hiring gain was down sharply from the blockbuster increase […]
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