News
2 School Districts Face Funding Cuts Over Trans Policies
The U.S. Education Department said two school districts in Michigan and Maryland could face federal funding cuts over their transgender policies, the latest action by President Donald Trump's administration on gender identity policies in schools.It said in a statement on...
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:56:02 EDTWhite Phosphorus Leaks in US Air Base in South Korea
South Korean authorities ordered evacuations on Tuesday after a leak of white phosphorus inside the U.S. Osan Air Base south of Seoul, the safety ministry said.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:02:25 EDTMagnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Part of Southern Japan
An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, causing damage and injuries, officials said. A tsunami advisory was temporarily issued but was lifted within two hours, the Japan Meteorological...
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:00:56 EDTLindsey Graham's Funeral to Draw Trump Remarks and World Leaders in Washington
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation's more influential U.S. politicians at home and abroad, will be eulogized Tuesday during memorial services across Washington.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:52:31 EDTFmr Navy SEAL Gets 16 Months in Fireworks Case
A former Navy SEAL convicted of transporting fireworks across state lines to use against police at a "No Kings Day" protest last year was sentenced Monday to 16 months in federal prison.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:16:42 EDTNetanyahu Heads to US for First Trump Meeting Since Iran War
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday for the first time since the start of the Iran war, over which they have publicly disagreed.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:31:04 EDTSen. Cornyn Won't Back Blanche Until Trump IRS Deal Revised
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said Monday he will not support Todd Blanche's nomination to be attorney general unless there is a written modification to the settlement agreement between President Donald Trump and the IRS.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:07:02 EDTAllocco to Newsmax: AOC Builds 2028 Momentum
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has emerged as the early front-runner for the 2028 Democrat presidential nomination in New Hampshire.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:30:29 EDTDOJ Cleared to Release Biden Audio Recordings
The Department of Justice on Monday was cleared to release audio recordings of former President Joe Biden's conversations with a ghostwriter after two legal obstacles were removed.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:24:58 EDTReport: ICE Launching Operations in New York City
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been conducting law enforcement operations in New York City, The Hill reported.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:03:44 EDTMcLaughlin Poll Finds Broad Support for SAVE America Act
More than 80% of Americans say only U.S. citizens should vote in federal elections, a protection provided by the SAVE America Act, according to a poll released Monday.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:25:22 EDTArab Voters Could Shape Michigan Senate Race
Michigan's Arab voters could be key to whether Democrats retain a Senate seat in November, according to NBC News.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:13:37 EDTJohnson & Johnson Settles Talc Suits for $5.5 Billion
Johnson & Johnson said on Monday it has reached a $5.5 billion settlement that will resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian cancer.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:47:14 EDTSenate Advances Clayton for Top Spy Post
The U.S. Senate on Monday advanced the nomination of U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump's pick to be the top U.S. spy, and he is expected to be approved within days despite a tense confirmation hearing.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:30:57 EDTThe Atlantic Pushes Back on Kash Patel Defamation Claims
The Atlantic, a longtime Washington-based magazine, is asking a federal judge to dismiss FBI Director Kash Patel's defamation lawsuit, arguing that its reporting about a public official's job performance is protected by the First Amendment.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:55:16 EDTIran-Linked Media Outlet Publishes Threat Video Targeting Melania, Barron
An Iran-linked media outlet has published an AI-generated video that appears to threaten first lady Melania Trump and her son, Barron Trump, by outlining possible ways they could be targeted.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:32:18 EDTNeil Gorsuch: US Was Not Founded as Christian Nation
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch said he does not believe the United States was founded as a Christian nation, arguing instead that the country's identity is rooted in its founding principles and constitutional protections for religious freedom.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:52:42 EDTJudge Tosses Suit Over Makeup of Trump's Religious Liberty Panel
A federal judge tossed out a lawsuit Monday from an interfaith group that challenged the legitimacy of President Donald Trump's Religious Liberty Commission, dismissing claims that its overwhelmingly conservative Christian makeup lacked a legally required balance of...
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:12:21 EDTMich. Democrat Faces Backlash Over Fetterman Remarks
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is facing criticism from fellow Democrats over comments he made about Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:40:16 EDTHouse Ethics Panel Extends Review of GOP Rep. Gooden
The House Committee on Ethics said Monday it has extended its review of a matter involving Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, after receiving a referral from the Office of Congressional Conduct, making him the seventh current or former lawmaker to face ethics scrutiny this year.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:50:45 EDT