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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 5, 2019. REUTERS/Jim Young

Trump asks U.S. Congress to prohibit late-term abortion

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump called for curbs on late-term abortion in his State of the Union address (More...)

Texas Abortion Battle Begins

The Texas state legislature began its second special session by reviving a bill to protect babies from he horror of (More…)

Muslim Hajj Concerning World Virologists

World virologists are concerned about the Islamic hajj to Saudi Arabia in wake of the outbreak of the deadly MERS (More…)

Record Heat Grips Western U.S.

In Furnace Creek, California, the temperature was 122 in the shade.

According to weather forecasters, that’s not even close to (More…)

19 Firefighters Killed Fighting Arizona Fire

A fast moving wildfire has taken the lives of at least 19 firefighters in an area 85 miles northwest of (More…)

Heavy Rains Bring Flooding To Upper Midwest

Rivers from North Dakota to St. Louis are being issued flood warnings after a series of heavy thunderstorms dumped significant (More…)

Abortion Proponents Disrupt Texas Senate; Governor Calls Special Session

Democrat Texas Senator Wendy Davis tried to stop a vote on a Texas abortion law that passed the House by (More…)

Alaska Volcano Eruption Disrupts Flights

Pavlof Volcano, after weeks of spewing ash and lava, erupted with a new intensity Tuesday launching cinders 5 miles into (More…)

2.1 Earthquake in North Carolina

Residents thought it was a quarry blast or thunder or an attempt to blow up a beaver dam.

Instead, the (More…)

NOAA Confirms Tsunami On U.S. East Coast

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a statement confirming a tsunami struck the East Coast of the (More…)

MERS Claims Another Victim; Bird Flu Deadlier Than First Thought

Saudi Arabia announced another death from the MERS virus bringing the death toll to 34.

A total of 66 cases (More…)