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Cargo Ship Hit in Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran Talks Remain in Limbo
The latest attack came as Washington and Tehran disputed whether negotiations to end their war were even underway.
Justice Department Files Denaturalization Cases Against 25 US Citizens
A total of 123 civil denaturalization cases have been filed under the current administration, the most in recorded history, according to the DOJ.
New York Cannot Ban Federal Agents From Wearing Masks, Judge Rules
The federal government argued that New York’s law goes against the supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution.
House Ethics Panel Recommends Censure of NC Republican Over Conduct With 2 Female Aides
The committee concluded Rep. Chuck Edwards displayed a pattern of unprofessional behavior toward two young female staffers.
Supreme Court Denies Palestinian Bid to Halt $655.5 Million Terrorism Verdict
Justice Sonia Sotomayor cleared the way for American terrorism victims to collect damages from attacks in Israel.
Education Secretary Urges University Leaders to Reform Their Institutions
Schools were asked to publish a plan for transparency in admissions, free speech, affordability, academic standards, and prioritizing American interests.
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Annual New York Air Show Roars Over County Airport
The Air Dot Show brought back several classics and showcased some new acts, including the USAF Thunderbirds.
Maryland Democrats Move to Change How Congressional Maps Are Drawn
The amendment, if approved by voters in November, could clear the way for a map favoring Democrats in all eight of Maryland’s congressional districts.
With Congress Stymied, States Step up Push for Campaign Finance Reform
Elections and campaign finance reform were hot topics during a late-July summit of state lawmakers where the message was clear: voters want ‘dark money’ banned.
Michigan Senate Race Becomes Frontline in Battle for Future of the Democratic Party
A near-record amount of outside spending and intense focus from Washington have put a national spotlight on this primary election.
Amazon to Disburse $600 Million in Tariff Refunds to Customers
Amazon’s decision to refund tariffs to certain customers comes as the company was sued in May in a class action lawsuit.
Washington State Wildfires Trigger Mass Evacuations, Emergency Declaration
Thousands of people have been evacuated as the city of Spokane is under a ‘Go! Leave Immediately’ emergency due to wildfires.
Trump Says US to Pause Iran Strikes as Mideast Allies Reach Outline to End War
The president warned that the United States remains ‘locked and loaded and ready to go.’
What to Know About the Russia and Iran Sanctions Bill
The bill to add sanctions on Russia and extend sanctions on Iran has been advancing in the Senate following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham.
White House Says ‘Iran Will Continue to Pay’ Amid Reports of New US Strikes
The press secretary did not deny that a renewed attack could be imminent and last a few days.
F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes at San Diego Airbase
The aircraft’s pilot managed to eject and has since been taken to a nearby medical facility for treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
US Gas Prices Remain Elevated Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions
The seasonal relief in gasoline prices seen in August 2025 may not happen this time around due to persistently-high crude oil prices.
Bessent Tells China to Fulfill Rare Earth, Farm Goods Commitment
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is expected to visit Washington on Sept. 24, just weeks before the current trade deal is set to expire.
Long-Dormant Court Holds Historic First Public Hearing
The Alien Terrorist Removal Court is considering deportation proceedings against an Afghan national who’s alleged to have supported a foiled ISIS-style attack.
