July 5, 2022 Illegally made fentanyl fueling historic drug crisis across US The fentanyl crisis, as of summer 2022, is hitting the United States harder than any other drug epidemic in history, according to the DEA and nationwide state law enforcement.
June 20, 2022 California teen's death from fentanyl underscores dangers of social media drug markets California teen Zach Didier was found dead in his room after he took a pill laced with fentanyl. His parents want to help other families avoid that nightmare.
March 29, 2022 Supreme Court to hear burn pit veteran’s wrongful termination case The Supreme Court is set to hear the case of Torres, an Army reservist, who claims he was forced to resign from his post as a state trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety.
March 6, 2022 Brew for Ukraine: Lviv-based brewery makes int'l call to arms A Ukraine-based brewery that went viral for converting its craft operations to the production of Molotov cocktails is now calling on brewers around the world to help in the Ukrainian fight against Russian aggression in a very different way - by brewing beer.
January 20, 2022 COVID-19 detecting K-9s part of new initiative to sniff out the virus and prevent outbreaks K-9 dogs are well known for their ability to detect oncoming seizures, explosive particles, narcotics, and other contraband, but it appears working dogs can learn yet another trick.
December 21, 2021 What's behind the surge in labor strikes? Across the country, unions and workers have taken to the picket lines and negotiation tables to carve out better working conditions after a year of frontline work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet union membership remains low, critics say.
December 20, 2021 Shark Tank showcases Army veteran inspired to combat air pollution after exposure to burn pits Army Veteran Chris Videau remembers the first time he saw the smoldering burn pits at Camp Speicher while serving as a black hawk helicopter pilot in Iraq. "It was on the other end of our airfield, but it was burning 24-7. And as far as I can recall, every base that we flew to had a burn pit in some capacity that was getting rid of the trash."
October 13, 2021 Semiconductors 101: Computer chips shortages lead to national security concerns An anonymous expert on computer chips, known as semiconductors, warns recent supply shortages present a major national security threat.
August 1, 2021 Wuhan lab report raises further questions about possible COVID-19 lab leak As calls to investigate the COVID lab-leak theory gained traction, Chinese government propaganda has become much more aggressive to dispel it.
April 13, 2021 Jon Stewart continues fight in Washington for vets made sick from burn pit exposure Jon Stewart is back in Washington in a continued effort to help the 3 million-plus veterans believed to have been made sick from their exposure to burn pits.