Federal government to relaunch free COVID tests program
Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The federal government program used for the last two winters to send free COVID tests to Americans’ homes will get up-and-running once again in the coming days, Health and
Kari Lake set to launch Arizona Senate bid next month, after gubernatorial loss: Sources
Scott Olson/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — Kari Lake is set to launch a Senate campaign next month, three sources familiar with the matter confirmed to ABC News. One of the sources said Lake has been eyeing mid-October to jump
Rodeo at 2023 Clallam County Fair gets award
(Photo courtesy Tara West) An expanded committee help guide the “new” rodeo for Clallam County Fair this year PORT ANGELES – Clallam County’s Fair has gotten kudos for its revamped and expanded rodeo this year. The 2023
Detroit Auto Show underway amid historic UAW strike
Mike Dobuski/ABC News (DETROIT) — The Detroit Auto Show is underway this week, against the backdrop of an historic strike effort from unionized auto workers. Almost every year since 1907, Detroit has played host to a trade
DeSantis calls out Trump's abortion comment as 'mistake': 'He's a different candidate' than in 2016
ABC News (MIDLAND, Texas) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, before unveiling his new energy plan in Midland, Texas, criticized Donald Trump for calling Florida’s six-week abortion ban “terrible,” with DeSantis in a new interview accusing his 2024 Republican
Schumer sets votes to circumvent Tuberville blockade of key military promotions
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday set votes to circumvent a monthslong blockade on military promotions by Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville. Schumer’s move would apply to promotions of three key military
Biden, Netanyahu meet amid US-Israeli tensions
Avi Ohayon (GPO)/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sat down together Wednesday for the first time since Netanyahu returned to office — a discussion in which Biden
Mississippi sees 10-fold increase in babies born with syphilis since 2016: Report
Julia Naue/picture alliance via Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — The number of babies born with syphilis in Mississippi has risen 10-fold over the last several years, according to a new report. Between 2016 and 2022, congenital syphilis cases
Buttigieg: Government shutdown would stop crucial air traffic controller training 'in our tracks'
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said a government shutdown would come “at exactly the wrong moment” as the department works to address the ongoing air traffic controller shortage. While the Department of Transportation met
Wildfires in recent years have reversed some of the progress made in eliminating air pollution, new study suggests
Brais Seara/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The smoke from wildfires in recent years has been so intense that it is decreasing air quality in the majority of the U.S., reversing some of the improvements made to air