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White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan dodged questions about a “serious national security threat” that President Biden’s administration notified Congress about on Wednesday. The House Intelligence Committee told all members of Congress that its leaders had been informed of the situation on Wednesday, and Chairman Mike Turner called on Biden to declassify information about … Read more

Denialism highest in central and southern US, with Republican voters less likely to believe in climate science Nearly 15% of Americans don’t believe climate change is real, a new study out of the University of Michigan reveals – shedding light on the highly polarized attitude toward global warming. Additionally, denialism is highest in the central … Read more

Abducted four-year-old boy in California reunited with family after Regan Dunn and Yenni Lee received alert and went to look for him A missing four-year-old boy was reunited with his family on Tuesday evening after two women, who had received an Amber alert about an abducted child, located him. The California highway patrol issued an … Read more

Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city is crammed with displaced, desperate and starving people, just as Israel threatens a fresh assault.

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., is expected to join former President Trump on stage in South Carolina Wednesday night amid rumors he could be chosen as Trump’s running mate.  Scott will be on stage with Trump at the former president’s Get Out the Vote rally at the Charleston Area Convention Center in North Charleston, the Washington … Read more

On Long Island, Tom Suozzi’s centrism flipped a congressional district back to the Democrats.

A miniature surgical robot aboard the International Space Station was tested in orbit for the first time, performing simulated operations in space while remotely controlled by surgeons back on Earth.

A GOP legislative effort to prevent Virginia children from using the popular video-sharing app TikTok — an idea backed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin — died this week in the Democratic-controlled Legislature. The bill, sponsored by Republican Del. Jay Leftwich of Chesapeake, was left in a House of Delegates committee after concerns were raised about … Read more

An obstetrician who just returned from the war zone describes what the Israeli bombardment has meant for maternal care.

Immigration and the economy are the top two reasons Americans disapprove of President Biden’s job performance, a new poll finds.  A Gallup poll, conducted Jan. 2 to 22, revealed 54% of Americans disapprove of Biden’s job performance, while only 41% approve. A follow-up to the survey Wednesday found that 47% of the voters who said … Read more