The moon phase today, August 24, 2026, is a Waxing Gibbous about 87 percent illuminated and twelve days past the August 12 new moon. It is closing on Earth and climbing north
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The Justice Department said Monday it is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 17 naturalized Americans, the largest denaturalization push in US history. Many targets were convicted of serious crimes, but legal
A new AP-NORC poll released on the eve of America's 250th anniversary finds that only one-third of Americans believe the American Dream still holds true — with a stark generational divide revealing
Days after Kathy Hochul signed New York's MELT Act banning masked ICE agents and barring local police from immigration work, border czar Tom Homan said a deportation surge into New York City
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she is "thinking about" a 2028 presidential run, but the network that carried her to the Democratic nomination is fraying — with major donors, former fundraisers,
Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna urged Washington to pursue diplomacy over weapons as a fourth round of US-brokered Ukraine peace talks remains stalled — a rebuke that arrived the same weekend Vladimir
Costa Rica's foreign trade minister used the sidelines of the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris to formally back Rebeca Grynspan's bid for UN Secretary-General, holding bilateral talks with six nations to
The ICPC chairman told a gathering of investigators, academics and civil society leaders in Keffi that Nigeria's fight against systemic corruption cannot succeed without the private sector, faith institutions and ordinary citizens
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