Vietnam Army Helicopter Pilot to Receive Medal of Honor
President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor on Tuesday to a Vietnam War Army helicopter pilot who risked his life by flying into heavy enemy fire to save four members of a reconnaissance team from almost certain death as they were about to be overrun.
Senate to Move on Spending Bills Before House to Avoid Govt Shutdown
Top Democrats in the Senate will look to gain the upper hand over House Republicans in talks over government funding when the chamber returns from summer recess Tuesday, as the threat of an embarrassing October government shutdown looms.
Despite Claims, Climate Change Not a ‘Factor’ in Maui Wildfires
Hawaii Democrat Gov. Josh Green has suggested climate change exacerbated the devastation caused by one of the deadliest U.S. wildfires in a century – but experts say climate change didn’t play any role in the disaster. Green argued last month on “Face the Nation” that the…[#item_full_content]
Hong Kong’s top court orders government to recognize overseas same-sex marriage in landmark case
Hong Kong’s government will have to set up a new legal framework to recognize same-sex marriage registered overseas, its top court ruled Tuesday, ending a five-year legal battle. The decision is the latest in a series of cases in recent years that have pushed the city towards accepting the LGBTQ+ community. In the landmark court […]
America’s democracy is in danger
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Brexit: Dover port to reclaim land from sea to help avoid long queues
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Government has adopted sticking-plaster approach to school building safety, says NAO – UK politics live
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Birmingham city council declares itself in financial distress
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Despite Claims, Climate Change Not a ‘Factor’ in Maui Wildfires
Hawaii Democrat Gov. Josh Green has suggested climate change exacerbated the devastation caused by one of the deadliest U.S. wildfires in a century – but experts say climate change didn’t play any role in the disaster. Green argued last month on “Face the Nation” that the…
Labour backs call for ‘Martha’s rule’ on right to second medical opinion
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