Day: May 8, 2024

Americans breathe in carcinogenic chemicals found in cars: study

2:33 am May 8, 2024

Researchers have found that a source of carcinogenic chemicals is in Americans’ cars – but there may be a way to reduce your risk. Environmental Science and Technology, a peer-reviewed scientific journal, published a study called “Flame Retardant Exposure in Vehicles Is Influenced by Use in Seat Foam and Temperature” on Tuesday. The study explains […]

‘Squad’ member Rep. Tlaib calls for Netanyahu’s arrest; GOP senators warn ICC of serious repercussions

2:18 am May 8, 2024

“Squad” member Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., called for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials in Israel for what she called violations of the Genocide Convention under international law. In a press release on Tuesday, Tlaib called out the government of Israel for its ground invasion of Rafah, linking the […]

DC mayor, police chief to testify before House lawmakers on George Washington University protests

2:17 am May 8, 2024

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and police chief Pamela Smith will testify before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday to discuss ongoing anti-Israel protests and an encampment on the campus of George Washington University (GWU). The mayor’s office confirmed to Fox News Digital Tuesday that the mayor and the police chief will testify at the hearing. […]

NBA doesn’t suspend Nuggets’ Jamal Murray, but fines him $100K for tossing objects toward official

2:13 am May 8, 2024

Denver Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray was slapped with a large fine, but not a suspension, by the NBA after throwing a towel and heating pad in the direction of an official during the team’s Game 2 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves Monday night. Murray was fined $100,000 for his actions, which the league announced […]

Texas Gov. Abbott calls National Guard, Space Force proposal a ‘power grab’

2:02 am May 8, 2024

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott strongly opposed a proposal that could shift members of the Air National Guard to roles in the Space Force without the consent of their respective governors. In a letter to President Biden, Abbott, who has clashed with the commander-in-chief on a number of matters, said the proposal is an “intolerable threat” […]