Cyprus approves law enabling women to volunteer for military service
Cyprus’ parliament on Thursday approved legislation allowing women to volunteer for military service in a move officials said eliminates any gender bias over who can serve ...
New Britain woman pleads guilty to COVID relief fund fraud
A New Britain woman pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office. Officials say ...
Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award from the JFK library for his actions on Jan. 6
Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with ...
Demand for viral ‘torpedo’ baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive
A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for ...
Pentagon’s watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military ...
Unique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents
Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago’s near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to change the ...
U.S. energy department invites AI data center development at Los Alamos and other federal lands
The U.S. Department of Energy said it has identified 16 federal sites, including storied nuclear research laboratories such ...
Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors’ only winless team
The Atlanta Braves’ longest winless start since 2016 has left manager Brian Snitker desperate for a recovery he hopes begins ...
Why you won’t be able to send or receive money using the Zelle app
If you used Zelle’s app to send or receive money, you’ll now have to use your financial institution’s mobile app or go ...
Democrats take hope in flipping a county in a ruby red corner of the Florida Panhandle
Tucked inside a gray cinder block building that doubles as a hair salon, Derrick Scott and Democrats in the westernmost part ...
Trump’s tariffs aren’t strictly reciprocal. Here’s how he calculated them
President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what other assess as trade ...
When heavy rainfall threatens flooding, you can protect yourself. Here’s how
Extreme weather is dangerous weather, and that’s particularly true for the heavy rainfall events that experts say are ...