Texas Democrats Weigh Return to State in Redistricting Fight
While the Democrats vowed to stay out of Texas long enough to prevent a vote during a special session of the state legislature, Republican Governor Greg Abbott has pledged to call session after session to pass the redistricting proposal. That complicates efforts for the Democrats to stop the new maps, which could give the GOP five new Republican-leaning US House districts, strengthening their hold on Congress ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Alaska's capital sees record glacier-related flooding as river tops 16.6 feet
Alaska's capital of Juneau is bracing for what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier.
'Traffic-light' dashboard monitors office attendance...
TIFF Pulls Oct. 7 Doc 'The Road Between Us' From Festival Over Hamas Footage Clearance
"We call on TIFF to reverse its decision and stand for the principles it claims to uphold," the Creative Community for Peace says.
Gov. Youngkin initiates criminal probe into Fairfax County schools' abortion claims
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin called on VSP on Wednesday to investigate FCPS after reports that school officials approved and bankrolled student abortions.
U.S. Drinking Rate at New Low as Alcohol Concerns Surge
A record-low 54% of Americans say they drink alcohol, as a majority now believe moderate drinking is unhealthy.
Jerry Jones announces shock stage 4 cancer battle over 10-years
JERRY Jones stunningly revealed that he battled stage 4 cancer for over 10 years. The Dallas Cowboys’ longtime owner, 82, announced for the first time that he beat cancer after undergoing num…
Trump to Host Kennedy Center Honors Himself, Complains About Not Being Nominated
President Trump revealed himself as host of this year's Kennedy Center honors, but complained about not being among them
Newsom says California to draw congressional maps to 'END TRUMP PRESIDENCY'
Newsom said the new maps will "END THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY."
The 18-Year-Old Vigilante ICE Agent Is Coming
The trouble with getting rid of age limits for new ICE hires.
Analysis-Inflation data to draw scrutiny after BLS firing, $2.1-trillion TIPS market at risk
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Monthly U.S. inflation data is under increased scrutiny after President Donald Trump removed the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a move that could undermine confidence in the $2.1-trillion market for Treasury debt designed to protect against inflation. The Consumer Price Index, which will be released on Tuesday, will test investors' trust in the integrity of U.S. economic data after Trump fired the BLS head this month, accusing her of manipulating jobs numbers. It is unclear who will replace former BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer.
From the L.A. Olympics to Oakland, California braces for Trump National Guard deployments
If President Trump deploys troops to other American cities, experts say it would be a clear departure from founding principles and invite a legal challenge.
US and Russia ‘propose West Bank-style occupation of Ukraine’
Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff is understood to support the idea, which can be revealed before the president meets Putin in Alaska on Friday
SPEAKER: THERE WILL BE 3RD IMPEACHMENT IF DEMS TAKE HOUSE...