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‘I’m Holding Her Hand Right Now’: Father Of Female National Guard Member Says She Won’t Survive
The father of Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two National Guard members allegedly shot by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, said that she has a “mortal Read More
A Historian Explains The History And Traditions Of Thanksgiving
What really happened on the first Thanksgiving? Why do we eat turkey? How long has football been associated with Thanksgiving? Are Americans still honoring the Read More
Exposing Every Lie In The New Anti-American Documentary From Ken Burns
Ken Burns is one of the most famous documentary filmmakers in the entire world. You might know him as the creator of a very well-done Read More
Trump ‘took notes from the Grinch’: States sue over SNAP program changes
At issue is new USDA guidance that makes large swaths of individuals in the U.S., including refugees and asylum seekers who have been granted lawful permanent resident status, as ‘permanently ineligible’ for SNAP.
20 States Sue To Block Trump’s Cuts To Failed Obama Homelessness Policy
A coalition of officials from 20 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over the government’s plan to overhaul an Read More
Trump lashes out at NY Times reporter in latest outburst at female journalist: ‘Ugly both inside and out’
President Trump lashed out at a New York Times reporter Wednesday morning after she co-authored an unflattering story about his health, calling her “ugly, both Read More
Showdown for the House: Democrats, Republicans brace for high-stakes midterm clash
Democrats eye House majority flip in 2026 midterms after strong 2025 wins. With only 3 seats needed, both parties prepare for crucial Trump agenda battle.
NYC Council welcomes new mayor with bill that would dramatically raise salaries for city officials
NYC officials, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the comptroller and borough presidents could see significant salary increases unde legislation proposed by City Council.
As the holidays approach, Thanksgiving becomes Trump’s economic test
Voter approval of Trump’s economic handling drops to new lows as Democrats capitalize on affordability concerns in recent elections across multiple states.