Author: Antoine Sánchez

Rep. Bill Foster (D-Ill.) urged FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg to step down after a law firm’s investigation confirmed a report of widespread sexual misconduct, lewd behavior, and retaliatory administrative practices at the federal banking regulator. Foster became the first House Democrat to call for Gruenberg’s resignation, joining some fellow Republicans, including the chairman…

Colorado’s Democratic-controlled Legislature has rejected a bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms. The Colorado House passed the ban in a historic vote this year after roughly the same proposal was quickly rejected last year. But some Senate Democrats are cautious of such a proposal’s effectiveness. They also feared it diverted attention from other more effective and less controversial gun control measures. That opposition in the Senate led one of the bill’s sponsors to ask for the legislation to be discontinued Tuesday. It’s expected to be revived next year.

MIT researchers have made a silk fabric that can significantly reduce noise using piezoelectric fibers to counteract or block unwanted sounds.

The White House on Tuesday condemned the sharing of the video of University of Mississippi students imitating a monkey to harass a Black protester at the college’s pro-Palestine protest after GOP Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) shared it on social media. The video, which went viral last week, depicted a group of white men dancing and yelling…

NEW YORK — Former President Trump’s attorneys have moved for a mistrial in his first criminal case, citing the salacious testimony of Stormy Daniels, one of the prosecution’s star witnesses. “The guardrails for this witness, answering questions from the government, were just thrown to the side,” Trump attorney Todd Blanche said. Prosecutors called Daniels, a…

As Rocket Lab gets ready to start testing the first Archimedes engine for its Neutron launch vehicle, the company mentioned that the rocket won't be ready for its first flight before the middle of 2025.

Judge Aileen Cannon postponed a crucial deadline in the case involving former President Trump's documents, following his lawyers' claim that special counsel Jack Smith's team failed to preserve important evidence in the case, as some classified records may not be in their original order when they were discovered. The delay is another significant development.

Last winter’s unusual onslaught of rain and snow led to California’s first increase in groundwater levels in four years, state officials reported on Monday. The 2023 Water Year — which spanned from Oct. 1, 2022, through Sept. 30, 2023 — brought a welcome 4.1 million acre-feet of managed groundwater recharge and a total rise in…

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) was pressed about a passage in her book in which she describes a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un while traveling during her days in Congress. “Did you meet with Kim Jong Un,” Elizabeth Vargas, an anchor on cable news channel NewsNation, asked Noem during an appearance on the network…

Most people who are officially registered to vote say they anticipate that the former President Trump will be found guilty on some or all charges in his current secret payment criminal trial in New York, as indicated by a survey presented on Tuesday. The Suffolk University/USA Today survey, conducted from April 30 to May 3, shows 65.1 percent of…