U.S. Command Central confirmed a 2019 airstrike in Syria that took the lives of civilian women and children for the first time this week in response to a report from The New York Times, while also saying the strike was a justified attack against active combative Islamic State fighters.
Southwest Airlines has confirmed that one of its employees was briefly hospitalized following a physical assault by an unruly passenger.
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The federal government announced the largest dollar increase in Medicare premiums ever, set to begin in 2022. Medicare’s Part B monthly premium will rise by $21.60 going from $148.50 in 2021 to $170.10 in 2022.
Reuters released a report over the weekend revealing that many Roman Catholic bishops in the United States will with the intention of reaffirming the definition of the Lord’s Supper. This will determine if Biden’s secular policies should prohibit him from taking the elements.
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Britain raised its national threat level on Monday to severe, meaning an attack is seen as highly likely, after declaring that a taxi explosion outside a hospital in Liverpool on Sunday was a terrorist incident.
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Austria’s government on Monday at midnight enacted the first lockdown that applied only to unvaccinated individuals, prompting protests and unrest across the nation from those who would be affected by the new mandate.
The second half of the 2021 NFL season began with several exciting matchups in week 10. Week 10 saw two teams two for the first time in the 2021 season. Meanwhile, a former MVP quarterback returned to his former team, while another former MVP returned to MVP form.
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An attorney for the family of a 9-year-old boy who was trampled at a Travis Scott concert in Houston and was on life support for a week said that the child had died from his injuries on Sunday.
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Hackers breached an FBI email system over the weekend, sending thousands of fake emails warning recipients of a cyberattack. The Bureau said on Sunday that the hackers did not compromise any data or personal information.
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Parents within the Scottsdale Unified School District are calling for the resignation of a school board president whom they say kept secret “dossiers” on them.