National Transportation Safety Board chair on airplane close calls
Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the aviation system is facing questions after at least six “close call” incidents between airplanes since December, National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy acknowledged risks while voicing confidence
Senator says 'see what happens' before considering Silicon Valley Bank bailout
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., pumped the breaks on a potential bailout of Silicon Valley Bank after it collapsed last week in the largest bank failure since 2008, pointing towards the possibility of an
Rep. Mike Turner doubles down on COVID lab leak theory despite uncertainty
William B. Plowman/NBC via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, R-Ohio, on Sunday said he thinks there is “significant evidence” COVID originated in a lab. A new assessment from the Department of Energy
Wild cat in care at the Cincinnati Zoo after testing positive for cocaine
Ray Anderson/Cincinnati Animal Care (CINCINNATI) — As “Cocaine Bear” is currently in theaters, a “Cocaine Cat” found in a Cincinnati neighborhood with cocaine in its system was released from animal care and is recovering at the Cincinnati Zoo.
8 dead after 2 fishing boats capsize near San Diego, officials say
Donald Miralle/Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — At least eight people have died after two boats capsized near San Diego’s Black Beach, according to emergency officials. The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department began receiving calls about the two panga fishing
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen to testify before Manhattan grand jury
Jefferson Siegel/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Michael Cohen is expected to testify Monday before a grand jury in New York that is hearing evidence of former President Donald Trump’s alleged role in a hush payment to
Taxpayers could see 1st 'normal filing season' in years
Photography by Phillip Rubino/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — You could say the Internal Revenue Service is undergoing a Renaissance. After years of criticism for being inefficient and antiquated, the IRS has spent nearly $1 billion to improve its
In an Oscar-nominated documentary, Ukrainian children scarred by war navigate life
Azad Safarov (KYIV, Ukraine) — An Oscar-nominated documentary, “The House Made of Splinters,” tells a deep and emotive story of Ukrainian children affected by the Russian invasion. “Life has always been difficult here,” the narrator of the