From $901 Billion to $1.5 Trillion: Donald Trump Seeks 50% Jump in Pentagon Spending for 2027
President Donald Trump is calling for U.S. military spending to surge to 1.5 trillion dollars in 2027, a roughly 50 percent jump over this year’s...
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“Get Out of Our City”: Protests Erupt After ICE Officer Fatally Shoots Woman in Minneapolis
A federal immigration officer’s fatal shooting of a 37‑year‑old woman in Minneapolis has triggered sharp condemnations from city leaders, street protests and a widening clash...
A New Flu Variant Is Surging Across the U.S. What Is Subclade K and How Worried Should We Be?
A fast‑spreading new variant of influenza A is driving a sharp rise in flu cases across the United States, with hospitalizations nearly doubling in a...
In Midnight Ceremony, Zohran Mamdani Takes Office as New York Mayor
Zohran Mamdani began 2026 as New York City’s new mayor, taking the oath of office just after midnight Thursday in an abandoned subway station beneath...
The Fed Just Cut Rates Again: Why It Happened and How It Will Impact Americans in 2026
The Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates again, bringing its benchmark policy rate down to between 3.5% and 3.75%. This is meant to help the...
D.C. on Edge as National Guard Members Shot Near White House in ‘Targeted’ Attack
Two members of the West Virginia National Guard are in critical condition following a shooting in what officials have described as a targeted attack located...
Trump Hosts Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in High-Stakes Washington Summit
On November 18, 2025, President Donald Trump welcomed Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (also known as MBS) to the White House for an...
43-Day Blockade Ends: Trump, Congress Strike Deal to Reboot Government
President Donald Trump has passed a bill to fund the government, breaking the record 43-day shutdown, which saturated Washington and put pressure on federal agencies,...