Category: Security
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What we know about the plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia
Feb. 1—A medical transport jet with six people on board plummeted to the ground near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia Friday night, bursting into flames that spread to homes… Read More
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Minimum wages are increasing in nearly half the states this year
The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per hour. In… Read More
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China in Eurasia briefing: NATO, Taiwan both fighting undersea cable war
This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. The Hybrid War Another undersea cable was severed in the… Read More
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Lost Tina Turner track from ‘Private Dancer’ posthumously released over 40 years later
A previously unreleased song by Tina Turner, from her blockbuster 1984 album “Private Dancer,” has been rediscovered and was publicly heard for the first time… Read More
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Women who’ve accused Russell Simmons of sexual assault allege the mogul owes them nearly $8 million
Three women who have accused Russell Simmons of sexual assault say the hip-hop mogul has failed to pay them nearly $8 million to settle confidential agreements, according… Read More
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Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres apologizes for blackface performance in resurfaced clip
A nearly-two decades old clip of Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres in blackface has resurfaced days after she was nominated for her first Academy Award. The… Read More
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Selena Gomez, who sobbed over ICE raids, spars with critic over family’s immigration story
Selena Gomez was moved to tears over the weekend as the Trump administration fast-tracked policies to deliver on the president’s mass-deportations campaign promise. Her show of… Read More
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After her photo went viral, Maria Zaytsava was killed fighting for Ukraine
This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. The image went viral and was seen around the world,… Read More
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Drones over New Jersey were ‘not the enemy,’ Trump’s press secretary says
The mysterious drone sightings that cropped up over New Jersey starting late last year were “not the enemy,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Tuesday during the inaugural press… Read More
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Meryl Streep ‘cut a car-sized hole in the fence,’ fled fire through a neighbor’s yard, nephew says
Meryl Streep took matters into her own hands — literally — as wildfires rampaged across Los Angeles County earlier this month. According to nephew Abe… Read More