Illustration: Shoshana Gordon/Axios America is inching toward its next debt ceiling fight, with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) yesterday laying out part of his strategy in a speech at the New York Stock Exchange. The big picture: On the surface, this is nothing new. Republicans for over a decade have used the debt ceiling as leverage to cut future spending. […]

Almost six months after a change in ownership, house-made beer is once again flowing at El Rancho in Evergreen. On April 14, brewer Adam Gurtshaw debuted six original recipes on tap at the historic restaurant, which is now operated by Frank and Jacqueline Bonanno of Denver’s Bonanno Concepts. Originally opened as a trading post in 1948, El Rancho became a […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A man in upstate New York was charged with murder on Monday, local time, in the killing of a woman who was in a car that mistakenly drove into his driveway, officials said. The woman and the three friends she was with never […]

China’s ‘epoch-defining’ challenge to the West: Britain cannot be complacent over ‘dramatic rise’ of the ‘technology superpower’, cyber security chief warns Lindy Cameron will say the UK and its allies cannot be complacent  Ms Cameron will warn: ‘Bluntly, we cannot afford not to keep pace’ China poses an ‘epoch-defining’ challenge to the West amid fears it could become the world’s […]

A hydrophone, or microphone designed to be underwater, positioned in a bed of coral at Egypt's Ras Mohammed National Park. Photo: Carmen del Prado via Google Google has teamed up with marine biologists in launching a new citizen-science, AI-powered platform allowing you to help save the world’s coral reefs — from the comfort of your couch. Why it matters: It […]

A popular jogger dubbed Forrest Gump has been identified as the victim of a hit-and-run accident last Thursday. David Francis, 63, who was also known as the 'Litherland Running Man' was hit by an Audi suspected to have been stolen during a previous burglary in Rainford, Merseyside. David died at the scene, and the driver of the car fled on […]

Eleven guests collapse and die of heatstroke at packed government awards ceremony held outside with no shade during 100F heatwave in India The award ceremony was held in Maharashtra, India, on Sunday, in an open field The Government has now been accused of ‘negligence’ over planning the event Eleven guests have collapsed and died of heatstroke in 100F (38C) heat […]

Very young guns! Kids as young as six handle real firearms at the NRA convention as America is on course for the deadliest year on record with 469 teens and children dead from gun violence so far this year Children shown handling guns at the NRA’s 152nd annual convention in Indiana READ MORE:  The lethal truth about mass shootings in America: Never […]

A transgender murderer serving life in jail has requested NHS-funded sex-change surgery. Paris Green, 30, is serving a life sentence handed down in for killing 45-year-old Robert Shankland in 2013 – Green and two others battered him to death. If Green’s request for full gender reassignment is approved she will become the first person in the UK to have it […]