Quick Summary: Trump Unfazed During White House Correspondents Dinner Incident
During the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Trump remained calm despite a shooting incident, according to reports.
Authorities are reassessing...
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A judge slammed the government’s detention request as very weak.
Paul Anthony Bryant is charged with assaulting a National Guardsman.
Magistrate Judge Faruqui said the request had “close to zero” chance to show danger.
Bryant must return for a hearing on September 10.
Was the Detention Request Too...
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims the CDC list calls abortion a top medical advance, but that is false.
The CDC’s “Ten Great Public Health Achievements” list dates to 1999 and features items like vaccination and fluoridation, not abortion.
Clear CDC priorities help...
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A judge blocked the firing of Michael Abramowitz.
The court ordered Voice of America to keep its director.
The Trump administration could still replace him by refilling the advisory board.
The ruling highlights rules on how Voice of America leaders can be removed.
Voice of America Protected by...
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• Florida schools have removed hundreds of books in the name of safety.
• Many parents and officials call novels “pornographic” without clear guidelines.
• A federal judge ruled parts of the state’s law overbroad and unconstitutional.
• Book bans have cost counties hundreds of thousands of dollars.
• Lawsuits from publishers...
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A grand jury refused a felony assault charge against Sandwich Guy.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dropped the charge to a misdemeanor.
Social media erupted with ham-sandwich jokes and memes.
Submarine-sandwich imagery became a symbol of protest.
Sandwich Guy Felony Charge Falls Flat
A Washington man earned the nickname...
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A man threw a sandwich at a federal officer during protests in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro wanted a felony sandwich assault charge.
A grand jury refused to approve the felony sandwich assault charge.
Prosecutors filed a misdemeanor assault charge instead.
The case shows conflicts over...
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• Ten-year-old Weston Halsne was two seats from the stained-glass windows when gunfire erupted.
• His friend Victor saved him by laying on top of him and took a bullet.
• They only practiced safety drills at school, not in their church pews.
• Police arrived quickly and helped protect the...
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• The Justice Department will scrap old rules that limit who can serve as immigration judges.
• The change lets the Attorney General pick almost any lawyer as a temporary judge.
• Critics worry this move could speed up deportations and harm asylum seekers.
• The shift aims to tackle the...
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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...
