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drone strikes remains at the center of this developing story as new details continue to emerge.
5 Drone Strikes Target US Embassy Amid UAE Airspace ReopeningThe US embassy in...
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• Owen Shroyer hailed a free press victory after revealing the suspect’s identity.
• He claimed independent reporting beat an institutional cover-up.
• The suspect used both Robin Westman and Robert Westman as names.
• Critics say real loss was the children’s lives, not missing info.
Owen Shroyer said this was an...
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• The U.S. is moving toward state-directed capitalism with new equity stakes
• Intel and MP Materials show how Washington buys shares in key firms
• The CHIPS Act shifted from grants to direct ownership models
• This model blends free markets with government control
• Future moves could target energy, biotech,...
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Federal surveys once tracked transgender identity but now they will not.
New data shows 2.1 million adults and 724,000 teens identify as transgender.
Young adults ages 18 to 24 showed the biggest rise.
Losing federal surveys means a long pause before new data appears.
Communities and policymakers...
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• Financial markets have restrained Trump from firing Fed governor Lisa Cook.
• Market drops tend to make Trump reverse controversial moves.
• Trump paused tariffs after the S&P 500 fell over 12 percent.
• If the Fed loses its independence, the economy could face harm.
• Investors remain cautious, and a...
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A former Trump insider shares his daughter’s harrowing school shooting scare.
He accuses Trump of ignoring the real crisis while funding photo-ops.
Parnas warns that concealed-carry reciprocity will fuel the school shooting problem.
He demands leaders act now to protect kids in classrooms.
A Personal Ordeal with a...
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A grand jury refused to indict a man for throwing a sandwich at an officer.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro pushed for a felony assault charge.
Former prosecutor Glenn Kirschner criticized her decision as an overreach.
Kirschner highlighted how easy it usually is to get grand jury indictments.
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A D.C. grand jury dropped charges in the high-profile sandwich attack case.
Sean Dunn threw a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro had pushed for harsh felony charges.
Online supporters celebrated the grand jury’s decision.
The sandwich attack has become a...
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A 66-year-old election board chairman is accused of slipping drugs into his granddaughters’ ice cream.
Surveillance video reportedly shows him placing pills in the treats.
The pills tested positive for MDMA and cocaine but were not eaten.
He faces felony charges for contaminating food, drug possession, and...
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A bid to remove a Fed governor could threaten Fed independence.
Former Treasury chief Lawrence Summers warns of legal and economic risks.
Experts doubt the president has the power to fire a sitting Fed governor.
Political control over monetary policy may raise inflation and weaken growth.
Fed independence...
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A CNN analyst said the best thing after the Taylor Swift engagement is for her to have lots of babies.
Scott Jennings thinks more births would help Western society.
Far-right activist Charlie Kirk made a similar call, urging Swift to “submit to your husband.”
Fans and experts...
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• Local leaders created a Maroon sanctuary on St. Croix to honor Maronberg history.
• Researchers use old maps and lidar data to predict where Maronberg stood.
• The Maroon community thrived in remote mountains from 1733 to 1848.
• Modern mapping shows Maronberg sites shrank as colonial roads grew.
• Ongoing...
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• A federal appeals court stopped contempt charges against Trump administration lawyers.
• Judges can refer lawyers to state discipline bodies for ethical breaches.
• State discipline can suspend or disbar lawyers who break professional rules.
• State discipline helps keep lawyers honest and protects the rule of law.
State Discipline Can...
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A top data officer claims a massive Social Security breach exposed sensitive records.
The leaked data included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, citizenship status, and more.
The files sat on an unsecured server with no oversight or access logs.
If hackers got in, millions...
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President Trump announced the immediate firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook.
A former Fed leader warns that a Fed firing could trigger chaos.
Trump could gain a majority on the Fed’s governing board.
Experts fear higher inflation, a weak dollar, and market turmoil.
What’s happening?
President Trump said he...
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More than a dozen FEMA staffers were put on leave after signing a dissent letter.
The letter warned that administration cuts threaten FEMA’s disaster response.
This follows a similar suspension of 140 employees last month.
A FEMA spokesperson says reform is needed to help survivors.
The move...
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President Trump says tariffs bring in huge government revenue.
Treasury Secretary credits large revenue gains to these tariffs.
Conservative analysts call the claim flawed and unrealistic.
The CBO estimate assumes tariffs stay constant, but they often change.
Critics say you can’t predict revenue when tariff rates shift.
Tariffs...
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A man faces a felony assault charge after he allegedly spat on National Guard troops outside Union Station.
The incident occurred on Aug. 22 as the man rode past two soldiers on an electric scooter.
Video shows the suspect riding by and soldiers reacting, but it doesn’t...
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Chicago’s mayor, Brandon Johnson, clashed with Joe Scarborough over crime solutions.
Scarborough pressed for a simple yes or no: would more police make Chicago safer?
Johnson argued that policing must pair with housing, health care, and youth jobs.
The debate shows a wider split over crime policy...
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A former federal prosecutor warns that Trump authoritarianism is speeding up in America.
Trump’s remark about some people wanting a dictator raised serious concern.
Deploying armed National Guard troops in D.C. suggests growing militarization.
A new executive order could let Trump call up the Guard anywhere nationwide.
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• Alex Acosta will testify before Congress about the Epstein plea deal.
• Lawmakers want to know why federal charges became state charges.
• The deal gave broad immunity to known and unknown co-conspirators.
• Victims did not receive required notification of the agreement.
• Ghislaine Maxwell is appealing based on that...
