Mitch McConnell stepping down as Senate GOP leader ending historic 17year run CBS News
The Kentucky Republican, who turned 82 last week, announced his decision on the Senate floor on Wednesday.
Month: February 28, 2024
Horoscope for Wednesday Feb 28 2024 Chicago SunTimes
Caution: Yesterday's moon alert continues until 9:30 p.m. Chicago time today. After that, the moon moves from Libra into Scorpio. Aries (March 21-April 19) If you need to research anything…
Outofcontrol wildfires scorch Texas Panhandle and prompt shutdown of nuclear weapons facility The Associated Press
A series of wildfires are sweeping across the Texas Panhandle, prompting evacuations, cutting off power to thousands, and forcing at least the temporary shutdown of a nuclear weapons facility. Strong…
Any use of marijuana linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke study says…
Any use of marijuana could raise the risk of heart attack and stroke, even in people who don’t use cigarettes or don’t have existing heart disease, a new study finds.
Supreme Court hears challenge to Trumpera ban on bump stocks in a major gun control…
Bump stocks let shooters turn semi-automatic rifles into a weapon that can fire several hundred rounds per minute.
Russia relishes NATO disarray after hasty denials of plan to deploy ground troops to Ukraine…
Russian officials have commented widely on France's gaffe over ground troops, appearing to enjoy NATO's division and France's humiliation.
Sam BankmanFried urges lenient sentence citing FTX fund recovery Reuters
Sam Bankman-Fried urges lenient sentence, citing FTX fund recovery - Reuters
Tornado confirmed near Marshall early Wednesday WWMTTV
A tornado touched down near Marshall in the early morning hours of Wednesday.
American Fiction The Oscar nominee wading into the US culture wars BBCcom
Out of all the 2024 Oscar favourites, this stinging race satire starring Jeffrey Wright has the most to say about contemporary America – and has won fans across the political…