Potential Health Effects of Swimming in the Seine

Swimming has been off-limits in the long-polluted Seine River in Paris for more than a century. So with Olympic swimming events on tap for the river, the city poured in $1.5 billion (1.4 billion euros) to try to clean it up. With the Paris Games underway, officials are…[#item_full_content]

Venezuela’s Maduro, Electoral Council Under Fire

International criticism of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro mounted Tuesday, a day after electoral authorities declared him the winner in a presidential election that the opposition claims to have won by a landslide.[#item_full_content]

JAMA Study: Self-managed Abortions Jumped Post-Dobbs

Self-managed abortion attempts increased after the Supreme Court’s June 2022 ruling to end Roe v. Wade, according to a new study released Tuesday by the Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open.

Turkey President: Olympics Ceremony ‘Disgusting’

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday slammed the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris as a “disgusting” attack on humanity’s sacred values, saying it was an insult to the Christian world and an imposition of the “LGBT lobby.”[#item_full_content]

Putin: Russian Women Must Produce More Children

Russian President Vladimir Putin is pushing the women of his nation to prove their patriotism through giving birth to as many babies as they can to rebuild the nation’s population.[#item_full_content]

Schumer won’t commit to Senate votes for Biden’s long-shot radical SCOTUS overhaul

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., praised President Biden’s Supreme Court overhaul proposal on Monday but did not commit to bringing any of its components to the chamber floor for a vote, where each of them would likely fail.  “I am particularly pleased President Biden called for undoing the damage of the Court’s recent immunity […]

Senate unanimously condemns ‘horrifying’ Trump assassination attempt

Senate Republican Conference Chairman John Barrasso, R-Wyo., led a majority of the Senate in co-sponsoring a resolution to officially condemn the attempted assassination of former President Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania.  The resolution passed by unanimous consent in the upper chamber on Thursday, officially condemning the attempt on Trump’s life, honoring “the victims who […]

GOP, Dem senators unite to condemn ‘horrifying’ Trump assassination attempt

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Republican Conference Chairman John Barrasso, R-Wyo., led a majority of the Senate in introducing a resolution Tuesday to officially condemn the attempted assassination of former President Trump earlier this month at a rally in Pennsylvania.  If passed in the upper chamber, the resolution would condemn the attempt on Trump’s life, honor […]

Pew Poll: Dems More Hard Line Than GOP on Ukraine Aid

Americans are evenly divided over how the United States should respond to the ongoing war in Ukraine, with Pew Research Associates poll respondents split over whether the U.S. has a responsibility to help the country defend against Russia’s invasion.