Denver celebrates Stanley Cup winners with parade
Denver celebrated the Colorado Avalanche’s Stanley Cup title with a parade through the streets of downtown Thursday. The Avs defeated the reigning champion Tampa Bay Lightning in…
Read moreJustice Dept to probe work of NYPD sex crimes unit
The U.S. Justice Department has launched a probe of the New York Police Department’s famed sex crimes investigators following years of complaints about the way they treat…
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Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on US Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s appointment by US President Joe Biden means white men are no longer in the majority on the nation’s highest court for the first time…
Read moreInvasive plants, weeds are causing problems at a New York park. The solution: Hungry goats.
Alison Ettinger-DeLong from the Riverside Park Conservancy said goats can eat porcelain berry, English ivy, mugwort and even poison ivy, she said.
Read moreWoman gored by bison at Yellowstone National Park in second incident in three days
Another person was gored by a bison at Yellowstone National Park days after a man was gored by a bison near Giant Geyser at Old Faithful.
Read moreKetanji Brown Jackson is officially sworn in as the newest Supreme Court justice
Ketanji Brown Jackson has officially been sworn in as the first Black woman justice on the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Xi Jinping says Hong Kong ‘has risen from the ashes’ as he arrives for handover anniversary
China’s president is in Hong Kong to celebrate 25 years since the former British colony was returned to Chinese rule, and while there were protests when he…
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‘Devastating’: See ex-EPA administrator’s reaction to Supreme Court’s ruling
Former EPA Administrator Carol Browner calls the Supreme Court’s ruling to curb the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to broadly regulate carbon emissions from existing power plants “devastating.”…
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The Court handcuffed the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate emissions from power plants, just as scientists warn the world is running out of time to address the climate crisis
The Supreme Court on Thursday dealt a major blow to climate action by handcuffing the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate planet-warming emissions from the country’s power…
Read moreLiz Cheney: Trump ‘dangerous and irrational’
Republican U.S. Congresswoman Liz Cheney of Wyoming says former President Donald Trump is a domestic threat, the likes of which the United States has never faced before….
Read moreClowns back at Brazilian hospital after COVID-19
A group of clowns resumed in-person performances at a Rio de Janeiro hospital after they were suspended for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (June 30,…
Read moreFirework safety tips to help you celebrate cautiously
Fireworks can be great for celebrations year-round but they can also be dangerous if they are not used properly.
Read moreEurope heatwave breaks multiple June records
An oppressive heatwave has broken temperature records from the Arctic Circle to North Africa.
Read moreKetanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first black woman on US top court
Justice Jackson will join the highest court in the US at a pivotal moment in its 233-year history.
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Supreme Court tells lower courts to reconsider disputes on abortion and guns after blockbuster decisions
The Supreme Court on Thursday sent three abortion-related cases back down to lower courts to be reconsidered now that the court has overturned Roe v. Wade, ending…
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