Seventy U.S. Capitol Police officers began wearing body cameras on Tuesday as part of a six-month pilot program to promote public trust in the law enforcement agency. The program equips 70 officers who volunteered with cameras. Most of the officers work outside the halls of Congress, as they have more public-facing interactions, the agency said....
Intermittent fasting — a diet that cycles between voluntary fasting and non-fasting periods — could be linked to a higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, according to a new analysis. The analysis, first presented Monday at the American Heart Association’s scientific sessions in Chicago, found that people who limit eating food to less than eight...
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Monday that lawmakers are “so close” to reaching a deal to reform the nation’s system for approving infrastructure projects. “We are so close,” he said during an energy conference Monday, referring to progress toward compromise legislation on what has become known as “permitting reform.” “I want to get it done...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was accused of sexual assault and battery in a lawsuit filed Monday. The suit alleges that in 1993, while he was a New York Police Department (NYPD) officer, Adams demanded sexual favors in exchange for helping a woman receive a promotion in the police department. The claims expand on...
The White House and President Biden’s reelection campaign on Monday bashed former President Trump over his comments about Jewish people voting for Democrats. Trump, speaking with conservative radio host Sebastian Gorka, said Democrats “hate Israel" and that "any Jewish person that votes for Democrats hates their religion, they hate everything about Israel, and they should be...
Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius offered a stark prediction for the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) could have on some job sectors, noting he is “confident” the technology will benefit economic growth over time. When asked last week by CNN’s Matt Egan if he sees AI as a job “creator” or “killer,” Hatzius said,...
Ex-Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro must report to prison Tuesday after U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts shot down his last-ditch bid to remain free while appealing his contempt of Congress conviction. Roberts said Monday that he will not pause Navarro’s four-month prison sentence as his appeal moves forward. Navarro has been ordered to report...
Trump-backed businessman Bernie Moreno holds a 9-point lead in the Ohio Republican primary for U.S. Senate race in a new poll released one day ahead of the state’s Tuesday primary election. The final Emerson College poll of likely GOP voters, conducted on Sunday and Monday, shows Moreno with 38 percent support — a 9-point lead...
Former President Trump and his allies are aggressively pushing back after Democrats and critics seized on his comments that there would be a “blood bath” if he loses November’s election. Trump’s weekend comments sparked outrage that the former president was threatening to unleash violence similar to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol if he...
