Essential Quality wins 153rd Belmont Stakes, edging out Hot Rod Charlie
Essential Quality, the favorite heading into the 153rd Belmont Stakes on Saturday, came out on top to win the final leg of the Triple Crown after a close…
Iran loses voting rights at UN after going failing to pay dues
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said this week that Iran will lose its voting rights in the General Assembly after failing to pay its dues to the multilateral…
Twitter declares access to its platform a ‘human right’ amid censorship of conservatives
Twitter declared a free and open Internet to be “an essential human right in modern society” Saturday morning after the Nigerian government banned access to the social media…
Senate sergeant at arms says cyberattack a bigger threat than Jan. 6 repeat
Senate Sergeant at Arms Karen Gibson said Saturday that she finds the threat of a cyberattack on the U.S. Capitol more worrisome than another repeat of the Jan. 6…
Rand Paul says family has received death threats over Fauci criticism
Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul said his family has received death threats for being “outspoken” in his criticism of chief medical advisor to President Biden, Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Biden calls systemic racism one of ‘the great crises of our time’
President Biden on Saturday addressed the class of 2021 in a speech in which he told the they stood at an “inflection point” in history, and described systemic…
Biden DOJ backtracks on subpoena for USA TODAY readers’ IP addresses
The Department of Justice will not seek information identifying the readers of a USA TODAY story from earlier this year, according to a Friday court filing, but only…
New Orleans man shoots and kills suspected home invader in French Quarter
New Orleans police say no charges will be filed at this time against a man who shot and killed a suspected home invader on Thursday night.
Bush nonprofit agreed to take $5 million from Chinese Communist Party-connected group: report
The George H.W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations agreed to accept $5 million from a group with ties to the Chinese Communist Party and China’s international propaganda efforts,…
AOC endorses progressive Maya Wiley in New York City mayoral contest
New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Maya Wiley for New York City mayor, hindering the chances for GOP-backed Andrew Yang.