Tag: US News

3 Dead and 14 Injured in Illinois Crash Involving Greyhound Bus and Tractor-Trailers, Police Say

HIGHLAND, Ill.—A Greyhound passenger bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway exit to a rest area early Wednesday in southern Illinois, killing three people and injuring 14 others, some seriously, state police said. The bus was traveling westbound along Interstate 70 in Madison County around 1:55 a.m. when it crashed into the three…


LIVE NOW: China Prepares for War: A Timeline—A Hudson Event

Kyle Bass, founder and chief investment officer of Hayman Capital Management and member of the China Center Advisory Board, shares his perspectives on Xi Jinping’s preparation for war in an event at Hudson Institute held at 11:00 a.m. ET on July 12. Miles Yu, senior fellow and director of China Center, Hudson Institute, will introduce…


China Prepares for War: A Timeline—A Hudson Event

Kyle Bass, founder and chief investment officer of Hayman Capital Management and member of the China Center Advisory Board, shares his perspectives on Xi Jinping’s preparation for war in an event at Hudson Institute held at 11:00 a.m. ET on July 12. Miles Yu, senior fellow and director of China Center, Hudson Institute, will introduce…


Biden Pledges ‘Israel-Style’ Security Guarantees to Ukraine During Meeting with Zelenskyy, G7 Leaders

VILNIUS, Lithuania—President Joe Biden met with Group of Seven (G7) leaders on July 12 at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit to offer security assistance for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also joined the meeting, during which the G7 leaders issued a “Joint Declaration of Support for Ukraine.” This…


Biden Pledges ‘Israel-Style’ Security Guarantees to Ukraine During Meeting with Zelenskyy, G–7 Leaders

VILNIUS, Lithuania—President Joe Biden met with Group of Seven (G–7) leaders on July 12 at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit to offer security assistance for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also joined the meeting, during which the G7 leaders issued a “Joint Declaration of Support for Ukraine.” This…


Biden Pledges Security Guarantees to Ukraine During Meeting with Zelenskyy, G7 Leaders

VILNIUS, Lithuania—President Joe Biden met with Group of Seven (G7) leaders on July 12 at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit to offer security assistance for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also joined the meeting, during which the G7 leaders issued a “Joint Declaration of Support for Ukraine.” This…


Extra Schooling Needed for US Students to Catch Up to Pre-COVID Levels, Study Shows

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact academic progress in the United States even three years after its onset, with a study suggesting that students may need months of extra school to catch up to pre-pandemic levels. The Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) published its research on Tuesday, using data from 6.7 million students between third and…


LIVE NOW: House GOP Leadership Holds Press Conference After Meeting

House GOP leadership, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), House Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), and other House Republicans hold a post-meeting press conference at 10:00 a.m. ET on July 12. …


House GOP Leadership Holds Press Conference After Meeting

House GOP leadership, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), House Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), and other House Republicans hold a post-meeting press conference at 10:00 a.m. ET on July 12. …


LIVE NOW: FBI Director Wray Testifies at House Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing

Christopher Wray, director of the FBI, testifies on “the politicization of the nation’s preeminent law enforcement agency” at 10:00 a.m. ET on July 12 to a hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation” held by the House Judiciary Committee. …