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US Military Recovers Remains of 2nd Soldier Who Went Missing in Morocco
The recovery ends the search for two soldiers lost during an annual training in Africa.
Denise Powell Will Face Republican Brinker Harding in Nebraska’s ‘Blue Dot’ District
The 2nd District is known as the ‘Blue Dot’ because Omaha has historically leaned Democratic in a Republican state.
Georgia Governor Candidates Make Final Push Week Before Primary
Peach State voters will elect their party’s candidate on May 19 to face off at the Nov. 3 general election.
DOJ Settles Lawsuit Alleging Biden Admin Pressured Twitter to Suppress Speech
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon of the Civil Rights Division called the settlement ‘an important milestone in the battle for free speech.’
Timeshare Mogul Arrested in LA, Accused of Interfering With Witnesses in Fiancée’s Trial
Stephen Cloobeck is accused of threatening victims of his influencer fiancée, who is suspected of stealing from men she met online.
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Georgia Governor Calls Special Session to Redraw State’s Congressional Maps
Georgia lawmakers will be called into a special session this summer to consider redrawing the Congressional map.
AI Cheating Prompts Princeton to Scrap Honor System, Return to Proctored Tests
Access to AI on smartphones makes cheating easy, and social media doxing deters students from reporting peer misconduct, the dean of faculty said.
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Trump Promises to Get All Political Prisoners Released From Venezuelan Jails
The president also posted on Truth Social a map of Venezuela with the stars and stripes on it, under the words ‘51st state.’
American Who Tested Positive for Hantavirus Discloses Prior Symptoms
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, an oncologist, says he is the American who tested positive for hantavirus.
How Will the Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling Affect Upcoming Elections?
Experts disagree on how much the Callais ruling will help the GOP in the approaching midterm elections.
Trump Says Cuba is Seeking Help: ‘We Are Going to Talk’
As he departed Washington, the president reiterated that he believes Cuba is a ‘failed nation.’
ICE Alleges Widespread Fraud in Major Foreign Student Work Program
More than 10,000 foreign students ‘claim to be working for highly suspect employees,’ according to Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons.
American Who Showed Hantavirus Symptoms Tests Negative: US Agency
The person is in quarantine in Atlanta.
Trump Heading to China for High-Stakes Summit With Xi
The Iran war, trade, human rights, and Taiwan are likely to take center stage at the Beijing summit.
Interior Department Eliminates Rule That Made Conservation a Use of Public Lands
The department said the 2024 rule was contrary to the Bureau of Land Management’s mandate and statutory authority.
Vaccine Researcher Extradited to US, Arraigned on Fraud Charges
Poul Thorsen allegedly stole more than $1 million in U.S. grant money.
Former US Ambassador Urges Trump to Confront China on Religious Persecution
The U.S. government should use the Reagan playbook and expose the communist regime’s human rights violations, Brownback says.
