Air quality in some parts of the United States is worsening as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed by winds high in the atmosphere. … [Read more...] about Winds push smoke from Canadian wildfires south into U.S. and worsen air quality
Trump holding Pennsylvania rally to promote deal for Japan-based Nippon to ‘partner’ with U.S. Steel
President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Pennsylvania on Friday to celebrate a details-to-come deal for Japan-based Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel, which he says will keep the iconic American steelmaker under U.S.-control. … [Read more...] about Trump holding Pennsylvania rally to promote deal for Japan-based Nippon to ‘partner’ with U.S. Steel
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says Trump told her he would not pardon men convicted in kidnapping plot
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says President Donald Trump would be going back on his word to her if he pardoned two men who are serving prison sentences for leading a 2020 plot to kidnap her. … [Read more...] about Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says Trump told her he would not pardon men convicted in kidnapping plot
Chinese student struck a chord emphasizing humanity during Harvard commencement speech
A day after her emotional speech at Harvard University's commencement, Yurong "Luanna" Jiang kept running into classmates who praised her message that people should see everyone's common humanity rather than demonize others for their differences. … [Read more...] about Chinese student struck a chord emphasizing humanity during Harvard commencement speech
Maryland woman arrested on Disney World trip for hitting a child who called her fat
A Hagerstown, Maryland, woman is facing child abuse charges in Florida for hitting a child repeatedly on a plane after the boy called her fat. … [Read more...] about Maryland woman arrested on Disney World trip for hitting a child who called her fat