20 years later, Iraq War vet fights for Army to acknowledge PTSD claim
Twenty years after the start of the Iraq War, a personal battle continues for former U.S. Army Sgt. Ben Hayhurst.…
Veterans, carpenters and vaccines: What’s at stake if US COVID aid is canceled
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) – A Republican proposal to cancel unspent COVID-19 relief money could undercut healthcare for military veterans…
Report scrutinizes US efforts to rebuild post-quake Haiti
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Agency for International Development built only half of eight major projects meant to…
Why are some Republicans blaming bank failures on ‘woke’ policies?
A growing number of conservative Republicans are blaming what they call “woke” policies for the failures of two big banks…
House Republicans say they plan to visit Jan. 6 defendants in jail
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee said Wednesday they are planning a visit with some defendants who are being held…
2 federal law enforcement agencies found credible threats in the lead up to Jan. 6: Watchdog
Two federal law enforcement agencies found credible threats in the lead up to the events of Jan. 6 and also…
Domestic terrorism-related cases increased by more than 350% over 8 years: Watchdog
Domestic terrorism-related cases increased 357% from 2013 to 2021, according to the Government Accountability Office, which urged the FBI and…
ChatGPT: New AI system, old bias?
Every time a new application of AI is announced, I feel a short-lived rush of excitement — followed soon after…
UK ruling delivers rare victory for Beirut blast victims
BEIRUT — A British court has ruled a London-based company that delivered the explosive ammonium nitrate to Beirut’s port is…
Marjorie Taylor Greene refuses to back down from ‘national divorce’ proposal
In the face of some harsh blowback, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the firebrand Georgia Republican, has tripled down on her…
U.S. House Republicans step up probes of Biden, White House sees partisan attack
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) – U.S. House Republicans on Thursday stepped up their probes of Democratic President Joe Biden’s family…
Former Twitter execs tell Republicans they erred on Hunter Biden laptop story
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Former Twitter executives told a Republican-led U.S. House committee on Wednesday that they made a…