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Manhattan Prosecutor Receives Trump Tax Returns After Lengthy Legal Battle

The office of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. confirmed that it obtained the former president’s tax returns and related documents on Monday. (Image credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Biden Administration: Here Are His Cabinet Members And Key Advisers

President Biden’s aides are beginning to put policy into action, while the U.S. Senate is taking up his nominees. (Image credit: Caroline Amenabar/NPR)

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A Man Called His Ex A ‘Moron’ By Text While Storming The Capitol. She Turned Him In

Court documents detail the messages Richard Michetti, now facing criminal charges, sent his ex-girlfriend during the insurrection. “If you can’t see the election was stolen you’re a moron,” one reads. (Image credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Agency permanently bans fracking near Delaware River

The Delaware River Basin Commission first imposed a moratorium on gas development more than a decade ago. The agency says fracking poses too great of a risk to the water supply.

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How a Belarusian Teacher and Stay-at-Home Mom Came to Lead a National Revolt

On a hot summer day last August, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya was pacing up and down her empty apartment in Minsk, the capital of Belarus in Central Europe, her life—and her country—in turmoil. With her husband in jail, she had sent her

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Stoke Space aims to take reusable rockets to new heights with $9M seed

Many launch providers think reusability is the best way to lower the cost and delay involved in getting to space. SpaceX and Rocket Lab have shown reusable first stages, which take a payload to the edge of space — and

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Capitol Police chief: Security will remain high due to State of the Union threat – POLITICO

Capitol Police chief: Security will remain high due to State of the Union threat  POLITICO Acting Capitol Police chief: Phone logs show Jan. 6 National Guard approval was delayed  Yahoo News Capitol Police chief warns extremists ‘want to blow up the Capitol’

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Medical oxygen scarce in Africa, Latin America amid virus

A crisis over the supply of medical oxygen for coronavirus patients has struck nations in Africa and Latin America, where warnings went unheeded at the start of the pandemic and doctors say the shortage has led to unnecessary deaths.

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Deadly Unrest Roils Iranian City

The clashes between protesters and security forces came after the killing of fuel traders on the border with Pakistan.

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With Free Medical Clinics and Patient Advocacy, the Black Panthers Created a Legacy in Community Health That Still Exists Amid COVID-19

In the first minutes of the new film Judas and the Black Messiah, released Feb. 12, it shows archival footage of the free ambulance service started by the Black Panther Party’s Winston-Salem, N.C., chapter in 1972. And the party’s Illinois

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