President Trump is preparing to announce a sweeping $22.5 billion renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport that would eliminate the facility's widely loathed "people mover" mobile lounges, a system passengers have endured since 1962. Trump reviewed three-dimensional models from competing design and engineering firms earlier this year and personally edited proposals during charrettes hosted inside […] The post Trump unveils $22.5 billion plan to rebuild Dulles Airport, scrap its notorious mobile lounges appeared first on American Almanac .
President Trump is preparing to announce a sweeping $22.5 billion renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport that would eliminate the facility's widely loathed "people mover" mobile lounges, a system passengers have endured since 1962. Trump reviewed three-dimensional models from competing design and engineering firms earlier this year and personally edited proposals during charrettes hosted inside the Oval Office, CBS News reported . He called advisers by phone with suggestions, rejected designs he found impractical, and settled on a concept that builds on the airport's existing infrastructure rather than starting from scratch. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to join Trump for a formal announcement from the…Open
Karishma Manzur, a progressive challenger in New Hampshire's Democratic Senate primary, voiced support for gender-transition care for minors, including a child she described as 12 years old, while carrying her own unresolved history with federal deportation orders. Manzur made the remarks during an appearance on the YouTube show #NHtok live, hosted by Arya Shams and […] The post New Hampshire Democratic Senate candidate backs gender-transition care for children as young as 12 appeared first on American Almanac .
Karishma Manzur, a progressive challenger in New Hampshire's Democratic Senate primary, voiced support for gender-transition care for minors, including a child she described as 12 years old, while carrying her own unresolved history with federal deportation orders. Manzur made the remarks during an appearance on the YouTube show #NHtok live, hosted by Arya Shams and Marissa Emanuele. She described a conversation with a father whose 12- or 13-year-old child was "in the process of trying to figure out if they're transitioning," then framed the issue as a matter of private health care that belongs between a patient, their providers, and their family. The comments surfaced as a majority of U.S. states have moved in the opposite direction,…Open
Dr. Anthony Fauci refused to answer more than 100 questions before a Senate committee Wednesday, but Republican senators say the pardon Joe Biden signed on his way out of office actually strips Fauci of the very privilege he claimed. Fauci, 85, appeared under subpoena before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and repeated […] The post Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment over 100 times, but GOP senators say Biden's pardon leaves him no place to hide appeared first on American Almanac .
Dr. Anthony Fauci refused to answer more than 100 questions before a Senate committee Wednesday, but Republican senators say the pardon Joe Biden signed on his way out of office actually strips Fauci of the very privilege he claimed. Fauci, 85, appeared under subpoena before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and repeated the same line approximately 115 times: "On the advice of counsel, I respectfully decline to answer, based upon my rights under the Fifth Amendment of the constitution." The former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the government doctor who became the face of America's COVID-19 response, sat before the panel chaired by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and declined to…Open
NEW YORK, NY — As concerns continued to grow over rising tensions involving violence against the Jewish community, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani held a press conference in which he vowed to root out semitism.
YAZOO CITY, MS — In an effort to drum up more excitement and engagement from the members of its congregation, a local church announced that the traditional weekly offering would be replaced with a 50/50 raffle.
President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to overturn the $83 million judgment a jury awarded E. Jean Carroll after another jury held Trump liable for defaming her.