Category : miscellaneous

Litman: Donald Trump just saw the inside of a jailhouse — and possibly his own miserable future

The former president reported to the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta for booking on charges related to his attempt to overturn the 2020 election result in Georgia.

DEA investigated for hiring agents who failed lie detector tests, report says

Employees in the DEA's polygraph unit, which vets prospective agents, reported being pressured to pass candidates after they failed a lie detector test, report says.

Charred wreckage, burning questions after Putin calls Prigozhin a 'man of complicated fate'

Putin finally speaks about Russian mercenary Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is presumed to have died in a plane crash after staging a failed coup.

U.S. sues SpaceX, alleging discrimination against hiring asylees and refugees

SpaceX wrongly discouraged and refused to hire asylees and refugees for jobs at the aerospace company, according to a Justice Department lawsuit.

Who is Vivek Ramaswamy and why did so many of his GOP presidential rivals attack him?

Wealthy millennial entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy was the target of a barrage of attacks during Wednesday's first GOP presidential debate for the 2024 Republican nomination.

Trump surrenders to law enforcement in Fulton County 2020 election case

Former President Trump turned himself in to law enforcement at the Fulton County Jail Thursday after being indicted in connection with efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Record sea ice melt in Antarctica doomed thousands of penguin chicks to a watery grave

An unprecedented loss of Antarctic sea ice prevented four colonies of emperor penguins from seeing any chicks survive in 2022, scientists report in a new study.

How South Korean's composting system became a model for the world

In Seoul, a city of 10 million people that produces 2,500 tons of food waste daily, composting is second nature. Here's how it happened.

Fateful decision in Maui: Firefighters left the scene, blaze began its deadly march unchallenged

They thought the grass fire was contained, but wind conditions were still extreme. Now the decision to pull firefighters away shortly before the Maui fire reignited has become a flashpoint, as questions mount over whether more could have been done to...