Author: Myles Ulwelling

Doctors in New York City completed the first ever combination of a heart pump implant and a pig kidney transplant on a very ill patient. Surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the groundbreaking procedure on Lisa Pisano in two parts over nine days earlier this month, according to a statement released on Wednesday from NYU Langone. Pisano,…

He ended his new congressional bid less than two months after he announced it.

Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, asked Congress on Tuesday to investigate “potential manipulation” of its share price.  Trump Media CEO Devin Nunes voiced concerns about “naked” short selling of the company’s stock in a letter to the Republican chairs of the House Judiciary, Oversight, Financial Services and Ways and…

Former President Trump asked for several judges to be replaced on Wednesday, before the decision was made on a speech restriction in his hush money case. Trump criticized Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the New York hush money case, which was the former president’s first accusation. Trump is accused of 34 serious charges of altering business records in…

A North Carolina man who attacked police officers with a pole during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots was sentenced to six year in prison on Tuesday, the Justice Department announced. David Gietzen was found guilty of assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest, trespassing and disorderly conduct for his role in the attack. Prosecutors said Gietzen…

NPR’s top leader is dismissing criticism from conservatives over her social media posts that she shared before becoming the head of the public broadcaster. “Honestly, all of this is a bit distracting from the changes our organization needs to make to better fulfill our purpose,” Katherine Maher told The Wall Street…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear oral arguments in Moyle v. United States, a consolidated case on whether a federal law allowing for emergency abortion health care at hospitals preempts states’ bans on nearly all abortions. The case is one of the Biden administration’s primary efforts to protect abortion rights after the…

The new store will bring 32 jobs, and marks a return to the area for Goodwill.

President Biden commended the Senate for passing a $95 billion emergency foreign assistance package. He stated that he would sign the law on Wednesday at the White House. “The Congress has passed my law to enhance our national security and express America's powerful leadership. We firmly support democracy and freedom, and oppose tyranny and oppression.

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) said Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) needs to understand that House Democrats are not a “cheap date” and will need “something” in return to save his gavel from the motion to vacate introduced last month by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.).  “If Speaker Johnson wants help in staying as Marjorie Taylor Greene…