NASA plans on-pad leak repair for grounded Artemis II moon rocket before possible March launch

NASA plans an on-pad repair of the fuel leak that derailed an overnight dress rehearsal countdown for the agency’s huge Artemis II rocket. The agency then plans a second fueling…

Trump, Changing Course, Throws Harvard Deal Talks Into Chaos

In the latest example of his mercurial negotiating style, President Trump went from dropping his ask for a $200 million fine to demanding $1 billion from the university. Source link

Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized after experiencing ‘flu-like symptoms’

WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 3: Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on “The Abduction of Ukrainian Children by the Russian Federation” on Capitol Hill on…

Judge restricts federal agents from using tear gas, projectile munitions at Portland immigration protests

A judge in Oregon on Tuesday temporarily restricted federal officers from using tear gas at protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, just days after agents…

William Stevenson, Jill Biden’s Ex-Husband, Is Accused of Killing His Current Wife

William Stevenson was arrested after being indicted on charges of first-degree murder in the death of his wife in December. He was married to Dr. Biden in the 1970s. Source…

Attempted Trump assassin Ryan Routh to be sentenced Wednesday

A federal judge on Wednesday is set to decide whether a man convicted of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump on his Florida golf course in September 2024 deserves to spend the rest of…

Penny the Doberman pinscher wins best in show at 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, netting U.S. show dogs’ most coveted prize. Penny bested six other finalists…

Tyler Robinson’s Lawyers Press to Remove Prosecutors From Kirk Murder Case

Mr. Robinson’s lawyers argue that the entire prosecution team has a conflict of interest because one prosecutor’s daughter was present when Charlie Kirk was killed. Source link

Judge presses DOJ lawyers for a precedent for Pentagon to punish Sen. Mark Kelly over video

A federal judge on Tuesday sharply questioned Justice Department lawyers whether there was a legal precedent for the Defense Department’s attempt to punish Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a frequent critic…

Trump signs funding bill to end shutdown after package clears House

Dozens of House Democrats could end up voting in favor of the funding package later Tuesday, despite a pledge from Democratic leaders over the weekend not to help Republicans fast-track…