A group of protesters hold photos of Jeffrey Epstein in front of a New York City federal courthouse in July 2019. A Southern District judge ruled this week that three lawsuits against banks that Epstein used can move forward. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stephanie Keith/Getty Images A group of protesters hold photos … Read more
Former President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Adler Theatre on March 13 in Davenport, Iowa. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Former President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Adler Theatre on March 13 in Davenport, Iowa. Jabin … Read more
Vladislav Goldin of the Florida Atlantic Owls dunks in front of Demetre Roberts of the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights on Sunday in Columbus, Ohio. FAU dispatched the Cinderella Knights from the 2023 NCAA tournament. Andy Lyons/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andy Lyons/Getty Images Vladislav Goldin of the Florida Atlantic Owls dunks in front of Demetre … Read more
Why should you care about the knotty problems of the banking world? Below are a few possible consequences to watch. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Why should you care about the knotty problems of the banking world? Below are a few possible consequences to … Read more
The three tortoise babies — Dill, Gherkin, and Jalapeño — are the first offspring of their 90-year-old father, Mr. Pickles. Jackelin Reyna/Houston Zoo hide caption toggle caption Jackelin Reyna/Houston Zoo The three tortoise babies — Dill, Gherkin, and Jalapeño — are the first offspring of their 90-year-old father, Mr. Pickles. Jackelin Reyna/Houston Zoo Nobody ever … Read more
U.S. Marines take up positions in the area around the Palestine hotel in the center of Baghdad, April 9, 2003. Sean Smith/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sean Smith/Getty Images U.S. Marines take up positions in the area around the Palestine hotel in the center of Baghdad, April 9, 2003. Sean Smith/Getty Images When the … Read more
When poet and creative writer Rachel Jamison Webster attended a cousin’s wedding, she was surprised to discover that her family is related to famed mathematician and naturalist Benjamin Banneker. This news was unexpected, not only because of Banneker’s place in history as the first Black person in the U.S. to publish an almanac and for … Read more
Republican state Rep. Mallerie Stromswold votes on a bill on the house floor of the Montana state Capitol on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Thom Bridge, Independent Record hide caption toggle caption Thom Bridge, Independent Record HELENA, Mont. – At just 21 years old, Mallerie Stromswold had burned out from public service during her sophomore term … Read more
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a news conference at his official residence in Tokyo on March 17, 2023. Kishida was seen Tuesday, March 21, heading to Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Yoshikazu Tsuno/AP hide caption toggle caption Yoshikazu Tsuno/AP Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a news conference at … Read more
This undated photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a strain of Candida auris cultured in a petri dish at a CDC laboratory. The U.S. toll of drug-resistant “superbug” infections worsened during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials said Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Shawn Lockhart/AP hide caption … Read more