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Trump crowns himself in AI clip, dumps on dissent
WASHINGTON — A president who fears the people resorts to cartoons. Donald Trump spent the weekend posting a juvenile AI fantasy that crowns him...
Government and Politics
Millions fill ‘No Kings’ rallies as GOP stays quiet
New York — The day began with a promise of calm and a warning about force. By nightfall, both had shown their power. In...
White House Erupts Online at CNN’s AOC Town Hall
WASHINGTON — Midway through a prime-time CNN forum on the nation’s funding standoff Wednesday night, a second performance unfolded offstage. While Sen. Bernie Sanders...
Marco Rubio parents: the Miami household that shaped a public life
Marco Rubio’s parents, Mario and Oriales, built a modest life in South Florida after leaving Cuba, stitching together service jobs, church routines, and the...
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Comey in court, a test of DOJ independence under pressure
Alexandria — Before sunrise, a line formed along Duke Street, television crews lifted tripods into place, and the courthouse plaza filled with onlookers. By midmorning,...
Madagascar’s president installs army general as prime minister as Gen Z...
Madagascar’s most volatile political crisis in years is now a test of whether power can calm the street by changing faces at the top....
Shutdown Day 6: Burbank Airport tower goes dark for hours
California — The control tower at Hollywood Burbank Airport went quiet, then stayed that way for hours. From about 4:15 p.m. until 10 p.m....
Pam Bondi’s first Senate grilling tests DOJ independence
Washington — The most consequential oversight hearing of the year opened Tuesday in Hart 216, with Attorney General Pam Bondi seated before the Senate Judiciary...
Judge smacks down Trump’s Portland troop stunt
Washington — A federal judge in Oregon just put a hard stop on President Donald Trump’s latest show-of-force script, a plan to muscle National Guard...
Marco Rubio net worth: salary, assets, and what the disclosures show
Marco Rubio’s wealth sits in a modest range for a Cabinet official, with income built on public salary, past book royalties, and home equity...
Shutdown day 6 shows a government that won’t govern
Washington — The sixth day of the federal shutdown opened with no breakthrough in sight and a new threat hanging over hundreds of thousands...
Syria elections 2025: Vote counting before vote casting
Damascus. Syria elections 2025 arrived without a public ballot. In governorate halls, roughly six thousand vetted electors filed past plastic seals and red wax,...
Chicago pushes back as Trump sends 300 Guard troops
CHICAGO: On Saturday, October 4, 2025, the White House authorized the federalization of 300 Illinois National Guard members for a limited mission to secure...
Shutdown Day 4, Washington’s stalemate makes America pay
Washington — The Capitol is lit and the microphones are on, yet the core machinery of government is idling. The United States has entered...
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The Hidden Infrastructure Supporting Modern Urban Migration
Contemporary migration is not merely the movement of people to cities. It is the movement of whole systems to operate behind the curtains to...
Marine Corps Live-Fire at Camp Pendleton Hits CHP Vehicle, Sparks Outrage
SAN DIEGO, CA — A US Marine Corps live-fire exercise at Camp Pendleton turned into a near disaster on Saturday when artillery shrapnel unexpectedly...
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