Day: September 20, 2024

House passes bill blocking Biden admin attempt to require two-thirds of new cars to be electric within years

10:25 pm September 20, 2024

The Biden administration’s attempt to set new emissions standards on electric vehicles was blocked by a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Friday. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule in March under the Clean Air Act to set new emissions standards that would require up to two-thirds of new cars sold to be […]

Harris-Trump Showdown: Presidential nominees hit key battleground states as election approaches

10:13 pm September 20, 2024

With just over six weeks to go until Election Day on November 5, and early and absentee voting now underway in an increasing number of states, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are not letting up as they campaign in the key battleground states. After a stop Thursday evening in Michigan, Harris heads […]

Trump assassination attempt update: Secret Service holds briefing on July 13 failures

10:09 pm September 20, 2024

U.S. Secret Service (USSS) leaders are holding a 1 p.m. update on the agency’s internal investigation following the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “In today’s hyperdynamic threat environment, the mission of the Secret Service is clear: we cannot afford to fail,” acting Director Ronald […]

8 California firefighters rushed to hospital after fire truck flips on freeway

10:03 pm September 20, 2024

Eight firefighters were injured Thursday in a severe highway crash involving a fire truck in Southern California, authorities said. Chief Brian Fennessy of the Orange County Fire Authority said the truck overturned on the California State Route 241 just north of Portola Hills. SUSPECTS TAKE NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY TRAIN ON A JOYRIDE BEFORE CRASHING […]

Fever players credit Caitlin Clark with popularity surge after record WNBA crowd: ‘We appreciate her for this’

9:43 pm September 20, 2024

The Indiana Fever closed out the regular season the same way they began it – in record fashion. When Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut against the Connecticut Sun back in May, the matchup set the record for the most-watched WNBA game in more than 20 years, with 2.1 million viewers tuning in to see the former […]