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US President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for California on Saturday, as storms have pounded the Golden State since December 26, killing at least 19 people and bringing floods, power outages, mudslides, evacuations and road closures.
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has said that he is weighing a Senate bid in California. Those close to Khanna say he is keeping his options open ahead of a potential presidential run in 2028 or beyond. But others in his orbit are talking about an even more compressed timeline: running in 2024 if President Joe …
The United States on Friday pushed the U.N. Security Council to adopt a resolution calling on the Taliban-led authorities in Afghanistan to reverse bans on women working for aid groups or attending universities and high school, diplomats said.
For an idled worker at a Kabul-based aid group, Abaad, that helps abused Afghan women, frightened and often tearful calls are coming in, not only from her clients but also from her female colleagues. A December 24 order from the Taliban barring aid groups from employing women is paralyzing deliveries that help keep millions of …
Dalan Animal Health developed a prophylactic vaccine that protects honeybees from American foulbrood, an aggressive bacterium that spreads quickly from hive to hive, and can even wipe out colonies of up to 60,000 bees.
The US Attorney General, Merrick Garland, named a special counsel to investigate improper storage of classified documents at the home of former Vice President Joe Biden. The special counsel, Robert Hur, will look into whether any person or entity violated the law. The White House said some material was found in a locked garage at …
A tornado outbreak killed six people in Alabama and another in Georgia. The storm system also knocked out power to tens of thousands. Across US, there were 33 separate tornado reports Thursday from the National Weather Service as of Thursday evening. About 40,000 customers were without power in Alabama on Thursday night, according to PowerOutage.us. …
A computer failure at the Federal Aviation Administration caused a halt of all US flight departures. Two people working for a contractor introduced errors into the core data used on the system known as Notice to Air Missions, or Notam. The system was restored when a complete shutdown was required.
Crews worked through the night searching for people trapped after a deadly storm system spawned tornadoes across parts of the U.S. South, killing at least seven people and causing substantial damage in the historic city of Selma, Alabama.
Donald Trump’s company was fined $1.6 million Friday as punishment for a scheme in which the former president’s top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks — a symbolic, hardly crippling blow for an enterprise boasting billions of dollars in assets. A fine was the only penalty a judge could impose on the …
Five Indian-American lawmakers in a House of 435 is par for a demographic that constitutes just over one percent of the US population of 330 million. But for the group informally known as the “samosa caucus,” it was a moment to celebrate “the largest representation of Indian American Members of Congress in US history.”
Biden’s political outlook veered into more uncertain territory after Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel to investigate the Democratic president’s handling of classified documents.
Aides to US President Joe Biden have discovered at least one more batch of classified documents in a location separate from a think tank office he used after serving as vice president, news outlets reported on Wednesday. The documents are said to be at a higher classification level than the ones found in November at …
Jill Biden had cancerous skin lesions removed from her face and chest during surgery on Wednesday, and a third lesion was removed from her left eyelid and sent for examination, the White House physician said. “All cancerous tissue was successfully removed, and the margins were clear of any residual skin cancer cells. We will monitor …
A 2021 Transportation Department Office of Inspection General report repeatedly cited challenges in the FAA’s multi-billion dollar Next Generation Air Transportation System infrastructure project. In Florida, a system known as the En Route Automation Modernization used to control air traffic prompted the FAA on January 2 to issue a ground stop order, snarling hundreds of …
Sinkholes swallowed cars and floodwaters swamped towns and swept away a small boy as California was wracked by more wild winter while the next in a powerful string of storms loomed on the horizon Tuesday. At least 17 people have died from storms that began late last month, governor Gavin Newsom said during a visit …
The United States is planning to reinforce the islands separating the East China Sea from the Western Pacific because they are close to Taiwan and form part of what military planners refer to as the ‘First Island Chain’ extending down to Indonesia, that hems in China’s forces. Japan fears the loss of Taiwan to mainland …
The storms have poured a tremendous amount of water on the state, especially in central California, including the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento Valley. Precipitation is 138% of average for this time of year, officials said