U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a previously announced Ultimate Fighting Championship event at the White House will take place on June 14 next year, which will be the president's 80th birthday. read more
The state of Illinois and Chicago on Monday sued the Trump administration over its move to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago as the White House targets Democrat-led cities ... read more
A coalition of states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over a rule change requiring survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence to immediately prove their citizenship status in order to receive certain federal aid. read more
Unlike every other permanent USAFE commander since the late 1950s, [Lt. Gen. Jason] Hinds' new assignment will not come with a promotion to four-star general. read more
They desperately need a counterweight to Republicans' redistricting in Texas, and California is the best positioned blue state to do so.
The U.S. military killed four men aboard a boat in international waters near Venezuela, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday, in the first such strike since the Trump administration told Congress that the United States was engaged in a formal "armed conflict" with Latin American cartels. read more
An 87-year-old Royal Caribbean passenger who was one of nearly 100 people sickened in a norovirus outbreak isn't letting the experience stop him from planning a future cruise. read more
It may have its roots in science fiction, but a small number of researchers are making real progress trying to create computers out of living cells.
Some veterans view National Guard deployments to US cities as unlawful. They argue that soldiers better uphold American values by resisting the controversial orders. read more
As of Wednesday, eight cases had been reported in that region of South Carolina. Five of them became sick within the past month and are part of a newly identified outbreak of measles ... Every case reported does involve a patient who was unvaccinated or did not have immunity from measles infections. read more
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to federalize and deploy the Oregon National Guard to Portland. read more
The Government of Canada warns:
We're in a hell of a mess here," said Ohio farmer Chris Gibbs as he worked on his combine at the start of harvest season. "A severe cash flow mess," he sighed. "A working capital mess." Gibbs, who farms more than 500 acres of corn, soybeans, wheat, and alfalfa hay in Shelby County, along with a 90-head cow-calf operation, described the five-alarm fire raging in the farming community from Trump's blanket tariffs. Some growers have called the fallout from his chaotic trade war, and the reciprocal tariffs it provoked, a "farmageddon" that could ruin what made rural America great. It's that bad. read more
Judge rebukes Kari Lake in court filing alleging blatant contempt in push to cut 500-plus VOA jobs The Reagan appointee ruled that Lake and her agency have until Oct. 14 to show that their plans to reduce the Voice of America workforce are legal. read more
I don't know how long it will stay up but Hud.gov is committing an apparent violation of the Hatch act. Visitors to the site are greeted by a banner that says "The Radical Left in Congress shut down the government. HUD will use available resources to help Americans in need." read more
President Trump is facing growing signs of political trouble, as his approval rating has dropped sharply among low-income Americans. read more
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