FAA chief: Bad airspace design led to D.C. airliner-Black Hawk crash

by Wisdom Howell | May 20, 2026 | Featured, Politics, Transportation

WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) — The administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration told senators in a hearing Tuesday that “bad design” of the airspace above Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport caused an American Eagle commuter flight and a...

Congressional subcommittee members warn President Trump’s proposed $10.7 billion HUD budget cuts would lead to more homelessness

by Wisdom Howell | May 13, 2026 | Housing, Politics

WASHINGTON—A bipartisan group of Appropriations subcommittee members in both the House and Senate warned this week that President Donald Trump’s proposed $10.7 billion in cuts to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s FY2027 budget would significantly...

Amicus attorneys believe Monsanto has a leg up in Supreme Court bid to undercut 60,000 Roundup cases

by Wisdom Howell | May 6, 2026 | Featured, Health

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Supreme Court appeared to lean towards ruling for Monsanto during oral arguments last week in a pesticide label dispute that could undercut more than 60,000 cancer patients’ lawsuits accusing the company of failing to warn them about Roundup...

Senate Committee advances bill banning AI companions for children

by Wisdom Howell | May 5, 2026 | Business & Tech, Featured

A bipartisan bill that would ban minors from using AI companions, require all chatbots verify a user’s age, and allow AI companies to be prosecuted for harming children, was unanimously advanced to the Senate floor last week by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The...

Senate Committee passes bill banning AI companions for children

by Wisdom Howell | Apr 30, 2026 | Business & Tech, Featured

WASHINGTON—A bipartisan bill that would ban minors from using AI companions, require all chatbots verify a user’s age, and allow AI companies to be prosecuted for harming children, was unanimously advanced to the Senate floor Wednesday by the Senate Judiciary...