Merit Street Media | May 17, 2024
Houston — Power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston, an official warned Friday, after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through...
Merit Street Media | May 16, 2024
Austin, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a full pardon Thursday for a former U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder for fatally shooting an...
Merit Street Media | May 16, 2024
Washington — The Justice Department formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug on May 16, a historic shift in generations of...
Merit Street Media | May 16, 2024
Arkansas — Two decades ago, Arkansas was the first state to require reports sent to parents, informally dubbed “fat letters,” that rate how...
Merit Street Media | May 16, 2024
New York (AP) — Prosecutors' star witness in the hush money case against Donald Trump will be back in the hot seat Thursday as defense lawyers try to...
Merit Street Media | May 15, 2024
Washington — The number of reported sexual assaults across the military decreased last year, and a confidential survey found a 19% drop in the number...
Merit Street Media | May 15, 2024
Washington, D.C. — Congress gave final approval Wednesday to a $105 billion bill designed to increase the number of air traffic controllers, add more...
Merit Street Media | May 15, 2024
Galveston, Texas — A barge hit a bridge leading to Pelican Island on May 15, reportedly spilling oil into the water and shutting down the only road...
Merit Street Media | May 15, 2024
Milky Way galaxy — After causing the dazzling waves of aurora borealis this weekend, our Sun isn’t done yet: The strongest solar flare of the current...
Merit Street Media | May 14, 2024
Las Vegas (AP) — Former NFL coach Jon Gruden lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling Tuesday in a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed...
