Evan Hummel
More from Evan Hummel
-
Trump admin may nix $590 million Moderna contract for H5N1 shot: Report
U.S. health officials are considering pulling the plug on a $590 million contract awarded to Moderna to develop a bird flu vaccine for humans. The funding agreement for the program came during the final days of the Biden administration. Why could the contract be in jeopardy? According to multiple reports, the U.S. Department of Health… -
North Korean forces return to battlefield for Russia after suffering 4,000 casualties
North Korean troops have returned to the battlefield alongside Russian forces after disappearing from the front lines for weeks. The nation’s forces have suffered heavy casualties while fighting with Moscow. What’s changed? While Pyongyang’s soldiers are back, a Ukrainian platoon commander told local media Wednesday, Feb. 26, that they’re returning in smaller units. Local media… -
Explosive devices found on woman arrested at Tesla dealership: Police
Colorado authorities said they arrested a woman after catching her with explosives at a Tesla dealership on Monday, Feb. 24. How was the suspect caught? Law enforcement said that 40-year-old Lucy Grace Nelson was arrested after the Loveland Police Department launched an investigation on Jan. 29 into a series of vandalisms using incendiary devices at… -
Nearly 120 arrested in ICE raid of large housing development in Texas
Nearly 120 people were arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 25, during a massive raid by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE officials said the raid happened at a large Houston-area housing development community known as Colony Ridge. What is the Trump administration saying? President Donald Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan told Fox News the effort was… -
AZ Gov. Katie Hobbs promises coordination with Trump on immigration
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, D, is bucking the trend among Democratic governors of not working with President Donald Trump on his illegal immigration crackdown. With the announcement, Hobbs becomes one of the first Democratic governors to announce her intention of coordinating with the Trump administration’s immigration policies as part of an executive order she signed… -
Most power restored after blackout plunges 90% of Chile into darkness
Most electricity is now restored after a blackout in Chile plunged 90% of the country into darkness on Tuesday, Feb. 25, according to the Chilean government. What was the impact of the blackout? The outages suspended public transportation, halted traffic, knocked out cell service and impacted businesses, including major copper mines in the country’s north.… -
US air base in Italy locked down for hours over reported car bomb threat
A U.S. Navy air base went into lockdown on Wednesday, Feb. 26, after security forces were alerted to a possible car bomb targeting the military site. What did the investigation uncover? The potential threat forced authorities to evacuate a gate at the Naval Air Station Sigonella and facilities were locked down for several hours as… -
Democrats frustrated over 2024 election results pull back on donations: Report
Democratic voters are still upset following President Donald Trump’s win and return to the White House. This has caused party officials to face challenges as they try to rebuild the party due to fewer people donating. What are Democratic donors saying? According to The Hill on Monday, Feb. 24, Democratic donors both big and small… -
As New York prison strike enters week 2, inmate dies at impacted facility
As an illegal strike across dozens of New York prisons enters its second week, officials announced a 61-year-old inmate at one of the impacted facilities died over the weekend. The death occurred at Auburn Correctional Facility, where U.S. National Guard troops are deployed. The troops replaced corrections officers who walked off of the job in… -
‘City-killing’ asteroid chance of hitting Earth dips to 0.001%: ESA
Earthlings can breathe easier, the chances of a “city-killing” asteroid striking Earth have dipped to 0.001%, according to the European Space Agency on Tuesday, Feb. 25. That number is down from the highest probability ever recorded by NASA at more than 3% on Feb. 18. Why were space agencies concerned? Space agencies around the globe… -
New coronavirus found in bats is no cause for concern, CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said a newly discovered coronavirus in bats is not a cause for concern. The agency announced on Monday, Feb. 24, there is no current threat to public health and no infections have been found in humans. The CDC stated it’s “aware of a publication about a new… -
Kenyan officer dies fighting gangs in Haiti in MSS force’s first casualty
A Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission meant to quell gang violence in Haiti has suffered its first casualty. Officials said a Kenyan police officer died on Sunday, Feb. 23, after a gang member shot them during a security mission in a town north of Port-au-Prince. What happened? A spokesperson for the MSS said a “fallen… -
Why Trump’s ‘border czar’ Tom Homan says he’s ‘bringing hell’ to Boston
The Trump administration and the Boston Police chief are involved in a political fight over immigration. Donald Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan has vowed to “bring hell” to the city after Boston’s police commissioner said he wouldn’t cooperate with hold requests from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing state law. What did Homan say? Homan criticized…
Latest Stories
-
Getty Images
WH considers Oracle-TikTok deal amid Apr 5 deadline: Report
-
Getty Images
Semisonic criticizes WH for using 'Closing Time' in post
-
Getty Images
Georgia anti-doxxing bill criticized as threat to free speech
-
Getty Images
What’s lurking in your water? The risks of bacteria and microplastics
-
Getty Images
Need help filling out your NCAA bracket? Here’s a quick look at all 4 regions
Popular Opinions
-
In addition to the facts, we believe it’s vital to hear perspectives from all sides of the political spectrum.
