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Fetterman Reiterates Call for Filibuster ‘Carve Out’ to Prevent Future Government Shutdowns
Fetterman said Democrats previously supported ending the filibuster.
New Mexico Officials Report High Rate of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Residents Near Air Base
A 2024 study reveals 99.7 percent of people tested had forever chemicals in their bloodstreams.
‘Showing Up in Droves’—Gen Z Trades Graduation Caps for Hard Hats
The share of Generation Z workers in the construction labor force more than doubled between 2019 and 2023, according to a recent report.
Newsom Confirms He’s Considering 2028 Presidential Bid
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he will seriously consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterms are over.
In Elite University Towns, Progressive Ideology Spreads From Campuses to K–12 Schools
‘Liberated ethnic studies’ and ‘anti-racist’ high school math appear more common in college towns.
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Trump Meets Qatari Leaders, Says Qatar May Join Gaza Peacekeeping Mission
Trump said his plan to stabilize Gaza is being implemented ‘pretty quickly,’ with an international peacekeeping force now taking shape.
Latest Harvard Enrollment Data Show Drop in Black Students, Uptick in Asians
Actions by the executive and judicial branches of federal government combating illegal DEI practices appear to be making an impact.
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Trump Nominates Michael Selig to Chair Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Selig pledged to help fulfil the president’s goal of making the United States ’the Crypto Capital of the World.’
Wall Street Review: Dow Surges Past 47,000 Amid Strong Earnings, Lower-Than-Expected Inflation
The rally followed a volatile pattern marked by shifting headlines on U.S.-China trade relations and renewed optimism on rate cuts.
Storm Melissa Strengthens Into Hurricane, Threatening to Bring Catastrophic Flooding
A hurricane warning is in effect for Jamaica, while a hurricane watch has been issued for Haiti’s southwestern peninsula.
Trump Says No Plans to Name White House Ballroom After Himself
More than $350 million has been raised so far to fund construction of the 90,000-square-foot ballroom.
Social Security Announces 2026 Payment Adjustment: 4 Things to Know
The agency announced a 2.8 percent, or $56 average increase, for payments.
Jeffries Endorses Mamdani for Mayor of New York
The endorsement comes months after Mamdani won the Democratic Primary election in the race to become the city’s next mayor.
US Carried Out Another Strike on Drug Boat in Caribbean, Hegseth Says
Six people onboard the vessel were killed and no U.S. forces were harmed.
Duffy Threatens to Strip California of Ability to Issue Commercial Driver’s Licenses
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy also threatened to pull another $160 million from California if it refused to adhere to federal regulations.
SNAP May Run Out of Funds by Nov. 1, Governor Warns
Multiple states, including California, Texas, and Virginia, have issued SNAP warnings.
Trump Admin Sounds Alarm Over Risk of Flight Delays as Controllers Set to Miss Paycheck
Absences among unpaid air traffic staff could cause delays in air travel, especially with the holiday season around the corner.
China Using Coercion in Bid to Gain Upper Hand in Trump-Xi Talks: House China Panel Chair
By imposing rare earth controls, China is ‘firing a loaded gun’ into U.S. economy, said the lawmaker.
Prominent Personalities Sign Letter Seeking Ban on ‘Development of Superintelligence’
The Future of Life Institute has spent the past decade sounding the alarm over the existential risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence.
Congress Passes Bill to Simplify IRS Math-Error Notices: What Taxpayers Need to Know
The new bipartisan measure requires plain-language explanations, clear deadlines, and easier appeal options for tax filers.
