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Letitia James Indicted—What to Know
The indictment comes after FBI Director James Comey was indicted in the same Alexandria, Virginia-based district.
Here Are the November Off-Year Political Races to Watch
The off-year elections will provide a snapshot of voter sentiment as President Trump moves toward a full year back in office.
Air Traffic Controllers Skipping Work Amid Shutdown Will Be Fired: Transportation Chief
More than 50 percent of flight delays can now be attributed to controller staffing shortages, he said.
Long-Litigated Massive Arizona Copper Mine Could Break Ground in Early 2026
Resolution Copper’s 7,000-acre mine, to include a 1.8-mile-wide open pit, clears key hurdle with Supreme Court refusing for second time to hear legal challenge.
Assistant Secretary Nominee Says Taiwan Needs to Lift Defense Spending, Calls for Increased Sub Building
Taiwan needs to increase military spending, John Noh said, while also asserting that Indo-Pacific stability is essential to combat the ‘alarming’ rise of China.
Oakland Police Chief, City’s 11th in 15 Years, Will Step Down in December
Chief Floyd Mitchell, tapped to serve as leader in May 2024, gave no reason for his decision. The mayor said crime has dropped on his watch.
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US Sanctions China-Based Refinery, Port in Fresh Crackdown on Iran’s Oil Trade
China took in the bulk of Iran’s oil exports last year with the help of a sanctions-evading network.
Conservative Student Sees Healing Opportunity in Charlie Kirk’s Legacy
A recent survey highlighted the state of freedom of speech on 257 college and university campuses across the United States.
US Officials Join Celebration of Taiwan’s National Day in California
Taiwan’s National Day commemorates the founding of the Republic of China on Oct. 10, 1911.
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As Tropical Storm Jerry Churns in the Atlantic, Priscilla and a Nor'easter Threaten US With Flooding
Winners Not Happy With Judgment in Lawsuit Against Under 21 Handgun Sales Ban
Plaintiffs say the judge’s ruling is narrow enough that the government can still impose a ban despite the court finding the law unconstitutional.
Top Antifa Figures Left the US After Terrorist Designation
Two Antifa figures, Mark Bray and Johan Victorin, have left for Spain and Sweden. Antifa International has shut down its donation system.
562 Arrests Made in Memphis So Far: Bondi
Federal agents have supported state and local law enforcement operations in the crime-hit city.
Roughly 56,000 Home Purchase Contracts Canceled in August: Report
Buyers are more selective in their purchase decisions given the high property prices, elevated mortgage rates, and economic uncertainty.
20 State AGs Back Trump Admin in Fight With Portland Over National Guard Troops
Illegal immigration has led to increased drug trafficking and impacted budgets for education, housing, and health care, the attorneys general said.
Journalists Recount Antifa Violence in Roundtable With Trump
The president gathered Cabinet officials and journalists to discuss political violence from the terrorist group.
Government Shutdown Costing US Travel Economy $1 Billion per Week, Group Says
The shutdown has lasted one week so far.
James Comey Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges
The former FBI director pleaded not guilty to charges related to his September 2020 testimony to Congress. A trial date has been set for Jan. 5, 2026.
Air Traffic Control Staffing Issues Cause Delays for 2nd Day Amid Shutdown
The FAA said staffing shortages ‘across the system’ were forcing traffic slowdowns at multiple airports to ensure safety.
Gold Reaches $4,000 for First Time Ever
Central bank demand, economic concerns, and government shutdown worries are some of the factors supporting the precious metal’s bull run.
Why Don’t Other Countries Shut Down Like the United States?
An impasse in the Senate has once again forced Washington into shutdown, but why does this occurrence not afflict other nations?
Trilogy Metals Shares Surge After White House Announces 10 Percent Stake
The Trump administration is investing in a Canadian miner and reviving a road project once blocked by Biden, aiming to secure domestic minerals.
