It’s been nearly a decade since El Niño, a natural tropical Pacific weather and ocean pattern, has been as strong as it will be this winter. The last time it really made waves—the chilly season spanning 2015 to 2016—the contiguous U.S. experienced its warmest winter on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
China has, of course, denied the incident ever occurred, but some 55 Chinese sailors aboard a submarine designated 093-417 are presumed dead after an accident in the Yellow Sea, off of China’s Shandong Province. British intelligence reports the submariners died after a “catastrophic” failure of the vessel’s oxygen systems on August 21, 2023.“Our understanding is…
A handful of Senate Republicans on Wednesday evening tore into fellow Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville for hours, arguing that his blockade of more than 300 military promotions has damaged the US armed forces and risks serious long-term consequences.”There’s a reason this has not been done this way for a couple hundred years, no matter whether…
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Despite police ticketing him 19 times for driving without a license, registration, or insurance, a Las Vegas man described himself as a “good driver” and apologized for killing a bicyclist.Julius Hopkins, 32, faced charges of reckless driving resulting in death, child abuse or endangerment, and having no driver’s license, registration, or…
Throughout the criminal investigations of Donald Trump, the former president has expected his co-defendants, alleged co-conspirators, and potential witnesses for the prosecution to stay fiercely loyal to him. This has included — according to people who’ve discussed the matter with him — his belief that some of his former lieutenants should risk jail time rather…
A Georgia woman says that her child was hit by a staff member at school, leaving the fourth grader with visible marks and scared to go back.Britney Walker, the mother of a student who attends Dutchtown Elementary in the Atlanta suburb of Henry County, claimed her daughter Nevaeh and other students were struck in the…
Sampriti Bhattacharyya broke free of the traditional gender constraints in her native India to become the founder and CEO of a pioneering electric-boatbuilder in the U.S. But ironically, when we connect via Zoom, she’s back in the confines of her teenage bedroom in Kolkata for the first time in seven years. She points out the…
Former Vice President Mike Pence ends campaign for the White House after struggling to gain traction
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday dropped his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, ending his campaign for the White House after struggling to raise money and gain traction in the polls.“It’s become clear to me: This is not my time,” Pence said at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual gathering…
Donald Trump Jr is going off on another rant, but this time, he’s targeting a presidential candidate.Along with making some seriously eyebrow-raising remarks toward his father Donald Trump’s past rival Hillary Clinton earlier this month, Donald Jr is now targeting one of his father’s presidential rivals, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.More from SheKnowsDuring a meeting with…
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A now-adult alleged victim knocked out an 80-year-old convicted sex offender in a Nevada courtroom, according to witnesses.Richard Gross, 80, was in a Clark County district courtroom for his sentencing on Oct. 2. He was initially charged with 26 felony counts related to the alleged sexual abuse of a child. He…