United States
Military
Russia Moves Blood Supplies Near Ukraine, Points to Invasion
Russia has moved medical supplies, including blood for transfusions, towards the border of Ukraine, indicating the country's preparedness to go to war.
U.S. officials say that it is not just the fact that Russia has moved supplies closer to Ukraine,...
Business
Trump Discovers “Trumpcoin” 5 Years on and Threatens to Sue
Trumpcoin, a cryptocurrency named after Former President Donald Trump, is sparking outrage from the politician and his family.
Trump's son Eric Trump aired his father's grievances with the coin on Twitter Tuesday, posting "Fraud Alert: It has come to our...
Business
US Markets Stabilize After Weekend Crash
The United States' financial markets stabilized on Monday after suffering their worst crash since 2020 last week.
The markets pulled themselves back up amidst global turmoil surrounding the potential invasion of Ukraine and the introduction of a stricter Federal Reserve...
Medicine
US Models Suggest Omicron Wave May Kill Up to 300,000 People
New models suggest that the milder but more infectious omicron variant will cause 50,000 to 300,000 deaths in the United States before March.
Although many studies show that Omicron causes less severe disease than past variants of Covid, the sheer...
Business
US Inflation Rises 7% Over the Course of 2021
Inflation rose 7% over the course of 2021 in the United States, the largest increase since 1982. The United States Labor Department released a survey of the country's consumer price index on Wednesday, finding that the cost of goods...
Medicine
US Covid-19 Hospitalizations Reach New Record
The United States reported a new record high for Covid-19 hospitalizations on Tuesday. Data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services showed that the seven-day average of hospitalizations in the U.S. reached 140,576, the highest since the...
Politics
Biden to Address Significance of January 6 Capitol Riots
President Joe Biden will address the historical significance of the January 6, 2021 insurrection, also known as the Capitol Riot, on Thursday. The Capitol Riot occurred last year when supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the nation's Capitol...
Politics
Andrew Cuomo Won’t Be Prosecuted in Sexual Misconduct Case
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York had his sexual misconduct case dropped by the Albany County district attorney on Tuesday. Cuomo will not face prosecution in the criminal case built on allegations by a former aide that he...
Medicine
Biden Addresses Shortcomings of Covid-19 Testing As Cases Soar
President Joe Biden and his administration have been working to address the universal need for more Covid-19 testing, pledging to make more at-home rapid test kits available-- but they are finding that Omicron is more challenging than they had...
Society
US Reaches Record High for Daily Covid-19 Cases
The United States reached a record high of daily Covid-19 cases on Wednesday. The country recorded a seven-day average of over 282,000 cases as the Omicron variant has begun to dominate in all 50 states.
Johns Hopkins University's Covid-19 database...