[ad_1] Expectations are growing that Chicago will be the next city to see National Guard troops on its streets as the Trump administration suggests expanding operations in big cities to crack down on immigration and fight crime. The possible military deployment to America’s third-largest city is facing fierce resistance from local leaders. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] After deflecting the U.S. Justice Department’s attack on its illegal monopoly in online search, Google is facing another attempt to dismantle its internet empire in a trial focused on its abusive tactics in digital advertising. The trial scheduled to begin Monday in an Alexandria, Virginia, federal court will revolve around the harmful conduct that…
[ad_1] The Federal Aviation Administration ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights across the U.S. as the agency deals with shortages of air traffic controllers during the longest government shutdown in history. As Kris Van Cleave reports, carriers are scrambling in preparation. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] U.S. warships head to Venezuela U.S. warships head to Venezuela to combat drug cartel threats 03:35 Two armed Venezuelan F-16 fighter jets flew over the USS Jason Dunham on Thursday, according to multiple Defense Department officials who described the action as a “show of force.” The Dunham, an Aegis guided-missile destroyer, is among a…
[ad_1] Drawing upon her personal and political past, Jane Fonda has revived an activist group from the Cold War era that was backed by her father and fellow Oscar winner, Henry Fonda. Jane Fonda announced Wednesday that she had launched a 21st-century incarnation of the Committee for the First Amendment, originally formed in 1947 in response…
[ad_1] The CDC estimates up to 4 million Americans suffer from the chronic effects of Hepatitis C. It’s a viral infection that attacks the liver. One small clinic in Buffalo, New York, is proving this doesn’t have to be the case. Dr. Céline Gounder reports. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling for unity as his country prepares for the return of the last hostages still alive in Gaza. There are believed to be 20 of them. In Gaza, aid trucks are rolling into the devastated territory with Israel set to release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees. “CBS…
[ad_1] An activist group sending a flotilla of aid boats to try to reach Gaza — the Global Sumud Flotilla — said a second one of its vessels was attacked by a drone while docked in Tunisia one day after it reported a similar strike. “The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) confirms that on September 9,…
[ad_1] Two years after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research is looking at who’s switching to it and why. In the study, published Monday in JAMA Network Open, researchers used survey data from 986 people, ages 15 to 45, in 44 states who obtained the over-the-counter…
[ad_1] While Original Medicare helps to cover a lot of necessary healthcare expenses during retirement, it won’t cover everything. Prapass Pulsub/Getty Images Original Medicare, which includes Part A for hospital coverage and Part B for medical services, forms the backbone of health insurance for more than 68 million retired Americans right now. This essential coverage…
