Polly Cooper, Oneida woman who helped save Washington’s army, is honored on $1 coin

A newly minted $1 coin will feature a woman from the Oneida tribe, Polly Cooper, known for aiding…

ByByWhy News Jan 30, 2026
Drugmaker Eli Lilly announces new plant in Pennsylvania as part of domestic expansion

Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. says it’ll build a $3.5 billion manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania, as the company…

ByByWhy News Jan 30, 2026
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse convicted on sexual assault charges

A Nevada jury has convicted “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse of sexually assaulting a minor

ByByWhy News Jan 30, 2026
House Republicans propose stricter voting requirements as Trump administration eyes the midterms

House Republicans are proposing sweeping changes to the nation’s voting laws

ByByWhy News Jan 29, 2026
Jewelry, art and toy train top list of priciest foreign gifts to Biden and other officials in 2024

Foreign leaders and governments presented to former President Joe Biden, his wife, U.S. Cabinet members and other senior…

ByByWhy News Jan 29, 2026
Trump’s pick to lead the NSA vows to follow the law if confirmed

The Army general tapped to lead the NSA is promising to follow the law and the Constitution when…

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Conservative judge in Minnesota tries to keep Trump administration in check during crackdown

The chief federal judge in Minnesota has added his voice to the weekslong confrontation between the public and…

ByByWhy News Jan 29, 2026
UN criticizes Haiti for lack of progress on a political transition

The U.N. Security Council has criticized Haitian authorities for the lack of progress in achieving a political transition…

ByByWhy News Jan 29, 2026