Monthly Archives: September 2021

Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee are planning to file dozens of amendments on a major defense bill Wednesday that will force Democrats on the panel to vote on a variety of politically fraught issues, from Afghanistan and China, to banning the teaching of critical race theory.Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee are […]

The skeleton of a 66-million-year-old giant Triceratops fossil could soon belong to a lucky dinosaur enthusiast — that is, if they have an estimated 1.2 million euros ($1.4 million) to spare.The skeleton of a 66-million-year-old giant Triceratops fossil could soon belong to a lucky dinosaur enthusiast — that is, if they have an estimated 1.2 […]

Afghanistan may not be part of the Middle East but its geopolitical fate has for decades been inextricably linked to that of the nearby region.Afghanistan may not be part of the Middle East but its geopolitical fate has for decades been inextricably linked to that of the nearby region.

“We’re driving to Canada.”“We’re driving to Canada.”

Novak Djokovic started his pursuit of history at the US Open with victory against Holger Rune on Tuesday but said the atmosphere on court was far from ideal.Novak Djokovic started his pursuit of history at the US Open with victory against Holger Rune on Tuesday but said the atmosphere on court was far from ideal.

At first whiff, you might think all skunks are the same. Not so.At first whiff, you might think all skunks are the same. Not so.

Social Security will have to cut benefits by 2034 if Congress does nothing to address the program’s long-term funding shortfall, according to an annual report released Tuesday by the Social Security and Medicare trustees.Social Security will have to cut benefits by 2034 if Congress does nothing to address the program’s long-term funding shortfall, according to […]

Thousands of dollars are being donated by the day to help alleged US Capitol rioters fight in court.Thousands of dollars are being donated by the day to help alleged US Capitol rioters fight in court.