Humans may have lived in South America at the same time as the now-extinct giant sloth: new findings

Pentagon looks to keep troops in Niger as junta orders departure

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Philly’s firefighters union backs Bob Casey’s rival in Senate race

The firefighters’ union representing Pennsylvania’s largest city endorsed Republican businessman David McCormick in the hotly contested U.S. Senate race Thursday. The president of IAFF Local 22, the union representing more than 4,500 firefighters and first responders in Philadelphia, said this election cycle was the first time they’d met with Sen. Bob Casey, Jr. over his […]

Democrats call on Biden to release Leonard Peltier, activist who fatally shot two FBI agents

A coalition of mostly House and Senate Democrats penned a letter to President Biden on Friday urging him to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted in the 1970s of fatally shooting two FBI agents at point-blank range. The Democrats – led by House Natural Resources Committee ranking member Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., […]