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Women in the Senate remember Feinstein as a fighter and friend.

Women in the Senate remember Feinstein as a fighter and friend.

The nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. As soon as she learned that Sen. Dianne Feinstein had passed away early Friday morning, Sen. Patty Murray of Washington began contacting her fellow female senators. Susan Collins, a Republican senator who had worked with Feinstein for nearly as long as she had, received the Democrat’s initial contact. Murray, Feinstein, […]

Congress is getting ready to vote in a last-minute rush to avoid a shutdown.

Congress is getting ready to vote in a last-minute rush to avoid a shutdown.

On Saturday, lawmakers will return to Capitol Hill with no clear path to resolving a dispute that threatens to shut down significant portions of the federal government in less than 18 hours, including national parks and financial regulation. Infighting among Republicans in the House of Representatives has driven the country to the verge of its […]

A love triangle and a lethal dog walk: A convicted killer claims he was duped by his lover and now seeks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s assistance.

A love triangle and a lethal dog walk A convicted killer claims he was duped by his lover and now seeks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's assistance.

A decorated U.S. Special Forces medic who murdered his girlfriend’s husband wants Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to intervene and reduce his six-decade prison sentence, arguing that he deserves leniency because he helped put his girlfriend behind bars once he discovered she had lied about being abused and “used” him in an elaborate murder-for-hire plot.“I became […]

New York City has declared a state of emergency due to flash inundation

New York City has declared a state of emergency due to flash inundation

In New York City, a state of emergency has been declared due to violent storms that have brought flash flooding. At least one terminal at LaGuardia Airport was closed on Friday, and several subway systems, streets, and roadways were flooded. In some areas of the city, up to 8 inches (20 centimeters) of rain fell, […]

Masses Converge at the Oceans Calling Music Festival!

Masses Converge at the Oceans Calling Music Festival!

OCEANSIDE, MD – This festival has been hampered by inclement weather. The first Oceans Calling Music Festival was canceled in 2017 due to the leftovers of Hurricane “Ian.” Setup crews were behind schedule this week because to a storm last weekend and windy conditions this week. However, as tens of thousands of people arrived in […]