2+ min ago   (207+ words) MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Two federal prosecutors nominated to be Vermont Supreme Court justices were questioned by lawmakers about their backgrounds and qualifications for lifetime appointments to the state's high court. Former U.S. Attorney Christina Nolan and the now-resigned acting U.S. Attorney for…...

2+ min ago   (700+ words) The Pentagon said Thursday that it is changing the independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes so it concentrates on "reporting for our warfighters" and no longer includes "woke distractions." That message, in a social media post from Defense Secretary Pete…...

5+ min ago   (531+ words) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's military said on Thursday it had killed 13 militants in two intelligence-based operations in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as security forces continued counterterrorism efforts in areas bordering Afghanistan. According to a statement issued by the military's media…...

6+ min ago   (336+ words) Published 12:35 pm Thursday, January 15, 2026 The city of Eugene has selected Beaverton City Manager Jenny Haruyama to serve as that city's top leader, overseeing daily operations of the progressive college town of 180,000 residents. On Wednesday, Jan. 14, the Eugene City Council chose…...

6+ min ago   (185+ words) A former North Dakota politician who marched with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. passed away last month. Byron Knutson, a member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, passed away December 6th at the age of 96. His family chose to announce his…...

6+ min ago   (296+ words) Why Should Delaware Care?David Sokola serves as the Senate President Pro Tempore, the top role in Delaware's upper legislative chamber. In that role, he is able to set the legislative agenda and determine which bills receive hearings in the…...

7+ min ago   (343+ words) Greenland is rapidly becoming the world's newest geopolitical flashpoint. As NATO allies deploy troops to the Arctic island, Russia is sounding the alarm " accusing the Western alliance of militarising the high north under what Moscow calls a false pretext. France,…...

8+ min ago   (282+ words) A Democratic lawmaker Thursday shot down President Donald Trump's push to take over Greenland. Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) had a stern response to Trump's threats to take the island nation and Danish territory, despite the country's foreign minister and Danish…...

8+ min ago   (1111+ words) Robert Jenrick's dismissal from the Tories and switch to Reform UK caps a dramatic political reinvention for the man once derided as the centrist "Robert Generic. Less than four years ago, he was installed by Rishi Sunak as immigration minister…...

10+ min ago   (503+ words) WASHINGTON, DC: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt launched a sharp personal attack against a Northern Irish journalist during a tense press briefing on Thursday, January 15, after he questioned the administration's handling of a fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis. The exchange…...