Military personnel with Havana Syndrome injuries: The Purple Heart debate

More than a decade after U.S. officials first publicly reported mysterious neurological injuries while serving overseas, some military personnel are seeking recognition for what happened to them. The government has long said it was unlikely these injuries were caused by a weapon, because no such weapon was known to exist. But this week on 60 … Read more

No injuries after explosion reported near U.S. Embassy in Norway, local police say

Norwegian police reported on Sunday an explosion near the U.S. Embassy in the capital Oslo, but said there were no casualties. The explosion occurred around 1 a.m. local time, Oslo police said in a statement, adding they had no information about the blast’s cause or who was behind it. “A loud bang/explosion was reported at … Read more

Protester, Capitol Police officers treated for injuries after Senate scuffle

WASHINGTON — A protester and three U.S. Capitol Police officers were treated for injuries in a Senate office building on Wednesday after the protester resisted arrest for disruptive behavior and grabbed onto a doorway as the officers and a Republican senator tried to drag him out of the room. The protester, Brian C. McGinnis of … Read more

Wife of GOP Rep. Jim Baird dies following complications from car crash injuries, congressman’s office says

Danise Baird, the wife of Indiana Rep. Jim Baird, has died following complications from injuries stemming from a car crash with her husband in January, the Republican lawmaker’s office announced on Sunday.  “Congressman Baird and Danise were married for 59 years, building a life centered on faith, family, and service,” the office said in a … Read more

No American deaths or injuries reported after Iran’s retaliatory strikes, U.S. military says

No American deaths or injuries have been reported from Iran’s retaliatory attack in response to U.S. and Israel’s military operation, U.S. Central Command said in a statement on social media. Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie, a former commander for Central Command and CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer join with more analysis. Source link

Newark mayor says ICE operation caused multi-vehicle crash with injuries

NEWARK, N.J. — A car chase involving federal immigration enforcement officers led to a muti-vehicle crash Wednesday in Newark, New Jersey, city officials said. Mayor Ras Baraka said on social media that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents attempted to pull over a van in the state’s largest city when the driver fled. He said … Read more

RFK Jr.’s CDC panel to discuss Covid vaccine injuries in upcoming meeting

Covid vaccines are once again on the agenda for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel. The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is scheduled to meet next month and plans to discuss Covid vaccine injuries, as well as potentially vote on recommendations, according to a Federal Register notice for the … Read more