Democrats Push Back Against Trump’s Proposal to Rename New Mexico
Democrats are pushing back against President Donald Trump after he suggested in a recent social media post that the state of New Mexico should be renamed “New America.”
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Trump Marks 25th 9/11 Anniversary as US Moves to Revive Iowa Nuclear Plant
President Donald Trump began his shortened workweek in Washington by speaking at an event marking the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
Trump Administration Renews Supreme Court Bid to Limit Mail-In Voting
The Trump administration on Sunday renewed its appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to allow restrictions on mail-in voting to take effect ahead of November’s congressional elections, after a federal judge blocked the…
At Least 5 Killed As Amazon Prime Air Cargo Plane Crashes In Miami
At least five people were killed on Sunday when an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane overran a runway while landing at Miami International Airport and crashed into several vehicles on the ground, local officials said
Gloria Steinem, Icon of US Women’s Rights Movement, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the celebrated American journalist, author and feminist activist who became one of the most recognizable faces of the US women’s rights movement, has died at the age of 92
BESSENT TAKES ACTION AGAINST IRAN’S FINANCIAL NETWORK
The United States is tightening the financial pressure on Iran. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has moved against Turkey-based Golden Global Bank, amid allegations that the institution was used to facilitate major…
US Adds 162,000 Jobs in August, Boosting Rate Hike Expectations
The US labor market delivered a stronger-than-expected performance in August, with employers adding nearly three times as many jobs as economists had forecast. The report signals renewed strength in the world’s largest…
Pentagon Subjects 50 Joint Staff Members to Polygraphs in Major Leak Probe
U.S. government investigators have subjected roughly 50 members of the U.S. military’s Joint Staff to polygraph tests as part of an investigation into leaks to journalists, including reports about the impact of the Iran…
Trump Downplays Iran Conflict as ‘Small Potatoes,’ Backs Vance’s ‘Not a War’ Claim
President Donald Trump on Friday described the ongoing conflict with Iran as “small potatoes” and defended Vice President JD Vance’s assertion that months of intermittent fighting in the Middle East should not be…
US Diesel Prices Hit Record $5.85 a Gallon as Iran War Disrupts Fuel Supplies
Diesel prices in the United States hit a new record Friday, rising to an average of $5.85 per gallon for the first time ever as the six-month war with Iran disrupts global fuel supplies
Trump Rejects Reports of US Ammunition Shortages, Says Stockpiles Are ‘Virtually Unlimited’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday strongly rejected reports that the United States’ weapons and ammunition stockpiles have been significantly depleted amid the ongoing war with Iran
Trump Warns: ‘Biggest Attack’ Is Waiting in the Wings — ‘Do Not Retaliate for This Very Justified Attack’
President Donald Trump is refusing to back down in the face of Iranian warnings. He has announced new strikes and warned that an even bigger attack is “waiting in the wings.”