Easter Island still recovering from October wildfire that damaged moai statues
The hillside of Rano Raraku volcano on Rapa Nui feels like a place that froze in time. Embedded in grass and volcanic rock, almost 400 moai – the…
Biden jets back to White House from Delaware for meetings, holiday receptions – then will fly back home
President Biden will travel to from his home state of Delaware to the White House Friday afternoon before turning around and heading back to Delaware later this evening,…
Croatian lawmakers reject bid for country to help train Ukrainian soldiers as part of European Union mission
Croatian lawmakers on Friday rejected a government bid for the country to help train Ukrainian soldiers as part of a European Union mission. The vote in parliament was…
Ricketts’ plan to take Sasse’s Nebraska Senate seat controversial among Republicans
When Republican Jim Pillen becomes Nebraska’s governor next month, one of his first acts will likely be to name his predecessor and biggest supporter to fill an open…
Dino Danelli, drummer for rock band The Rascals, dead at 78
Dino Danelli, the drummer for the 1960s band The Rascals, has died. He was 78. His death was announced Dec. 15 by Danelli’s spokesman Joe Russo on Danelli’s…
White House insists it is preparing for Title 42 expiration, won’t say how
The White House is assuring the U.S. public that preparations are being made to stem the expected surge in border crossings after Title 42 expires Dec. 21. However,…
GOP leadership must ‘adapt or die,’ attorney Harmeet Dhillon says as she challenges McDaniel for top RNC spot
Harmeet Dhillon is calling for change in leadership at the Republican National Committee (RNC), saying she is ready to lead the party in a “fresh direction” as she…
Biden stance on NDAA still unclear after Senate includes language to remove vaccine mandate in US military
President Biden’s position on the mammoth $847 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) remains unclear Friday as the bill heads to his desk with one major line of…
Nigerian human rights officials to investigate report the military forced abortions on thousands of women
A Human Rights commission in Nigeria says it will investigate reports that the country’s military has run a secret abortion program that conducted tens of thousands of forced…
Jessica Simpson, Alicia Silverstone lead Hollywood stars pursuing fountain of youth via nonsurgical procedures
Plastic surgery is always in season in Hollywood, but some celebrities are choosing a different route to obtain flawless features at any age – one nonsurgical procedure at…