Archives for March 2023

It got a little messy at the end, but the players playing the best chess took home the American Cup and the American Women's Cup at the all-star U.S. knockout event last week at the Saint Louis Chess Club. … [Read more...] about Worthy winners: Nakamura, Krush take home American Cup titles

The U.S. failed to evaluate the harm of lost learning versus the coronavirus when it closed schools during the pandemic and fell behind Europe in getting kids back into the classroom even as leaders tried to reopen bars and gyms, experts told House investigators Tuesday. … [Read more...] about U.S. fell behind Europe, put adults before kids with school shutdowns, experts say

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday called on lawmakers to oppose the Senate repeal of the presidential authorization for use of military force in Iraq, warning that the move would further embolden Iran. … [Read more...] about McConnell urges lawmakers to keep Iraq war powers in wake of strikes by Iranian-backed militias

Police video released Tuesday shows that responding officers found and killed the heavily armed transgender shooter in less than three minutes after they entered the private Christian school where six people were gunned down Monday in Nashville, Tennessee. … [Read more...] about Bodycam footage shows urgent police response to Christian school shooting in Nashville

The historic Wright Brothers airplane factory in Dayton, Ohio, was damaged by a fire early on Sunday morning. … [Read more...] about Historic Ohio factory where Wright Brothers began airplane manufacturing industry damaged in fire