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What We Know About Security at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Secret Service director Sean Curran said the detention of a suspect showed that a ’multi-layered protection' plan worked on April 25.
Iran’s Top Diplomat Flies to Russia to Seek Putin’s Backing as US Talks Stall
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on April 24 that the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is aimed at cutting off Tehran’s oil revenues and supply networks.
US Military Strikes Suspected Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3
Footage posted by the U.S. military showed the vessel moving rapidly before it was struck and engulfed in flames.
Charles Thomson and the Chronicling of the American Revolution
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a young Irish orphan finds his way to prominence as the secretary of America’s first three congresses.
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Trump Says Suspect in WH Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Allegedly Wrote ‘Anti-Christian’ Manifesto
President Donald Trump said the suspect was a ‘very troubled guy.’
Court Sides With Mother Against School District’s Transgender Policy
The school district allegedly refused a request to notify the mother regarding her child’s gender dysphoria or gender identity issues.
California Bill Renews Effort to Unmask Federal Agents
SB 1004 seeks to delay the mask ban to Jan. 1, 2027, and to add state law enforcement to the list of local and federal agencies prohibited from wearing masks.
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Fast-Growing Georgia Wildfire Tops 31 Square Miles, With Evacuations Possible
One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), officials reported Sunday.
Roommate Charged With 2 Counts of Murder in Death, Disappearance of 2 USF Students
A former University of South Florida student has been charged with killing his roommate and the roommate’s girlfriend.
Pentagon Seeks $104 Billion for Nuclear Weapons Programs
Requested 19.5 percent boost in annual ‘nuclear enterprise’ spending addresses increasing threats, aims to restart tests for first time in four decades by 2028.
CDC Investigating Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Backyard Poultry
So far, 34 people in 13 states have been sickened, the agency said.
US Allows Venezuela to Fund Maduro’s Defense After Court Challenge
Maduro is awaiting trial in New York City on federal charges related to narco-terrorism and drug trafficking.
Iran Offered Better Deal ‘10 Minutes’ After US Canceled Pakistan Meeting, Trump Says
President Donald Trump revealed that the Iranian regime ‘offered a lot’ but still ‘not enough.’
Iran Delegation Leaves Pakistan Without US Talks as Trump Cancels Envoy Visit
The diplomatic setback unfolds alongside military pressure and maritime disruption affecting global energy flows.
‘Gender Identity’ Requirements Will Be Discarded in Housing Programs: HUD
The department will define terms such as woman and man in line with a person’s sex to protect women, the housing secretary says.
FDA Plans Quick Review of Psychedelic Drugs as Mental Health Treatments
Regulators did not identify the companies receiving vouchers.
Trump Floats Taxpayer-Funded Takeover of Spirit Airlines, Selling for Profit
Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump said, ‘I’d love to be able to save those jobs. I’d love to be able to save an airline.’
Department of War Gives Update on Progress of Golden Dome for America
The recently unveiled $1.5 trillion defense budget request for fiscal year 2027 confirms continued investment in Golden Dome.
More Action Needed on Hospital Price Transparency, Experts Say
State and federal laws provide some patient protections regarding hospital prices and billing, but experts say more is needed.
Regeneron Strikes Drug Pricing Deal With Trump, Will Offer New Hearing-Loss Therapy for Free
The company became the 17th drug manufacture to enter a Most Favored Nation prescription pricing agreement.
DOJ Inspector General Announces Audit of Department’s Epstein Files Release
The audit will focus on the Justice Department’s ‘processes for identifying, redacting, and releasing records in its possession as required by the Act.’
