A tobacco giant will pay $629 million for violating U.S. sanctions against North Korea National News
British American Tobacco, one of the largest tobacco companies in the world, agreed to settle allegations that it did illegal business with Pyongyang in violation of U.S. sanctions.
Read more ...What lessons have we learned from the COVID pandemic? National News
The nonpartisan Covid Crisis Group has released its investigative report, titled "Lessons from the Covid War: An Investigative Report." This is what it found.
Read more ...You’ve heard of residencies at museums for artists. How about for 10 year olds?
Read more ...Book bans are getting everyone's attention — including Biden's. Here's why National News
Everyone from the president of the United States to community organizers are paying attention to this obstinate trend.
Read more ...Texas agriculture department's new dress code is based on 'biological gender' National News
Under a new dress code issued by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, department employees are expected to comply "in a manner consistent with their biological gender."
Read more ...Montana GOP doubles down after blocking trans lawmaker from speaking, citing decorum National News
State Rep. Zooey Zephyr has been barred from speaking following her controversial comments on legislation to ban gender-affirming care. Wednesday, the House could vote to censure or expel Zephyr.
Read more ...Prince William got a 'very large sum' in a Murdoch settlement in 2020 National News
Prince William received a large payout in 2020 from Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper arm in an alleged phone hacking case, according to court documents made public Tuesday.
Read more ...U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield says the U.S. hopes the three-day truce between two military forces will be extended.
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