Stephen A. Smith: Trump's MSG Visit Will 'Ruin the Vibe' at Knicks Finals Game
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Stephen A. Smith: Trump's MSG Visit Will 'Ruin the Vibe' at Knicks Finals Game
· Stephen A. Smith blasted President Trump's plan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square...
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Utah GOP lawmakers blast Pentagon for excluding LDS from Christian faith code list
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Utah GOP lawmakers blast Pentagon for excluding LDS from Christian faith code list
Utah Republican lawmakers are pushing back against a Pentagon policy that no longer lists The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under the Christian faith code, calling the move offensive and inaccurate.
Marine Vet: Platner Can't Hide Behind PTSD in Senate Bid
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Marine Vet: Platner Can't Hide Behind PTSD in Senate Bid
A Marine veteran and commentator argues that Graham Platner's pattern of bad behavior—including victim-blaming rape victims and insults—cannot be blamed on PTSD, and that accountability must come first.
Iran War Sends US Airline Fuel Costs Soaring 78% as Summer Travel Looms
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Iran War Sends US Airline Fuel Costs Soaring 78% as Summer Travel Looms
US airlines paid $6.5 billion in fuel costs in April, up 78% from a year ago, as the war with Iran pushes jet fuel prices to $4.11 per gallon and squeezes carrier profits.
Alito's Selective Outrage: Harsh Dissents Fine for Liberals, Not for Civil Rights Losses
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Alito's Selective Outrage: Harsh Dissents Fine for Liberals, Not for Civil Rights Losses
Justice Alito condemned Ketanji Brown Jackson's dissent in a voting rights case as 'baseless,' yet he never objected to Antonin Scalia's far harsher attacks on liberal rulings. The inconsistency raises questions about his judicial temperament.
Paxton's Impeachment Lawyer Crosses Aisle to Endorse Democrat Talarico in Texas Senate Race
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Paxton's Impeachment Lawyer Crosses Aisle to Endorse Democrat Talarico in Texas Senate Race
Dan Cogdell, who led Ken Paxton's impeachment defense, endorses Democrat James Talarico, saying Paxton prioritizes Trump over Texas.
Poll: Just 44% of Americans Call US a Top Nation as 250th Nears
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Poll: Just 44% of Americans Call US a Top Nation as 250th Nears
A new AP-NORC poll shows just 44% of Americans view the US as one of the world's greatest countries, with younger adults far less likely to see democracy as core to national identity.
Convalescent Plasma: A Proven but Overlooked Weapon Against New Viral Outbreaks
Healthcare
Convalescent Plasma: A Proven but Overlooked Weapon Against New Viral Outbreaks
As hantavirus and Ebola resurge without vaccines, convalescent plasma—a century-old therapy validated during COVID—offers a ready weapon. Yet medical experts often overlook it.
M1.8 Solar Flare Could Trigger Northern Lights Across Northern US Monday
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M1.8 Solar Flare Could Trigger Northern Lights Across Northern US Monday
NOAA issued geomagnetic storm watches for Monday and Tuesday after an M1.8 solar flare and associated CME, raising chances of northern lights in northern US states.
GOP Rep. Bacon Urges Trump to Drop Pulte Pick to Save Surveillance Law
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GOP Rep. Bacon Urges Trump to Drop Pulte Pick to Save Surveillance Law
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) called on President Trump to scrap plans to appoint Bill Pulte as acting DNI, arguing the move could derail FISA renewal, which provides over half of U.S. sensitive intelligence.
House Panel Gives Green Light to $239M GSA HQ Renovation After 'Uninhabitable' Finding
House Panel Gives Green Light to $239M GSA HQ Renovation After 'Uninhabitable' Finding
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a resolution authorizing full funding for GSA headquarter
Trump's 250th Anniversary Hijack: A Partisan Spectacle Replaces National Unity
Trump's 250th Anniversary Hijack: A Partisan Spectacle Replaces National Unity
Trump's takeover of the nation's 250th birthday has turned a planned nonpartisan commemoration into a self-aggrandizing
Maher Backs Pelley's Firing, Rejects Trump Blame for CBS Turmoil
Maher Backs Pelley's Firing, Rejects Trump Blame for CBS Turmoil
Bill Maher endorsed Scott Pelley's firing from '60 Minutes,' rejecting the idea that President Trump is behind CBS News'
Why Trump Could Back Platner to Torpedo Collins in Maine
Why Trump Could Back Platner to Torpedo Collins in Maine
President Trump might endorse Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner in Maine as a way to humiliate GOP Senator Susa
Trump Orders Israel and Iran to Cease Fire as Regional Tensions Boil Over
Trump Orders Israel and Iran to Cease Fire as Regional Tensions Boil Over
President Trump called on Israel and Iran to halt hostilities after a weekend of cross-border strikes. Iran subsequently
Judge Slams DOGE's Lawless Tactics in Scathing Ruling on NEH Grant Purge
Judge Slams DOGE's Lawless Tactics in Scathing Ruling on NEH Grant Purge
Judge Colleen McMahon condemned DOGE's 'toxic brew of arrogance, laziness and disregard for established procedures' in a
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Rollins' Plan to Gut Forest Service Draws Bipartisan Backlash, Threatens Public Trust
Rollins' Plan to Gut Forest Service Draws Bipartisan Backlash, Threatens Public Trust
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins' plan to move Forest Service headquarters and slash research facilities faces 82% p
Nearly a Dozen States Set to Tighten SNAP Purchase Rules by 2028
Nearly a Dozen States Set to Tighten SNAP Purchase Rules by 2028
Eight states will restrict SNAP purchases of sugary drinks and candy in 2026, with three more joining by 2028, part of a
Trader Joe's Class Action Payout Deadline Nears: $100 Claims Possible
Trader Joe's Class Action Payout Deadline Nears: $100 Claims Possible
Qualifying Trader Joe's customers face a fast-approaching deadline to file for a payment in a $7.4 million class action
Top White House AI Adviser Krishnan Steps Down Amid Policy Push
Top White House AI Adviser Krishnan Steps Down Amid Policy Push
Sriram Krishnan, the Trump administration's senior AI policy adviser, is leaving his post at the end of the month. He wi
House Tinkers With Flawed Housing Bill, Misses Root Cause of Crisis
House Tinkers With Flawed Housing Bill, Misses Root Cause of Crisis
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act blames Wall Street for the housing crisis but does little to boost supply, critics
Speed-Limiting Tech Gains Bipartisan Backing After 11,288 Deaths in 2024
Speed-Limiting Tech Gains Bipartisan Backing After 11,288 Deaths in 2024
Intelligent Speed Assistance, already proven in pilot programs, is being adopted by states for convicted speeders. Advoc
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Record Number of $2 Bills in Circulation, but None This Year
Record Number of $2 Bills in Circulation, but None This Year
The U.S. has paused printing $2 bills for the first time in years, despite a record 1.8 billion in circulation. Collecto
US Debt Market Strains: High Treasury Yields, Foreign Pullback, and Fiscal Risks
US Debt Market Strains: High Treasury Yields, Foreign Pullback, and Fiscal Risks
Treasury yields hit 2007 highs as foreign holders sell US debt, Japan and China reduce holdings, and the deficit exceeds
Why Renting Beats Buying: The Data That Debunks the Homeownership Myth
Why Renting Beats Buying: The Data That Debunks the Homeownership Myth
Decades of data reveal that renting and investing consistently beats homeownership in most U.S. markets, challenging the
Second Wave of Facebook Privacy Payouts: $100 Million Distributed to 15.7M Users
Second Wave of Facebook Privacy Payouts: $100 Million Distributed to 15.7M Users
Starting June 9, 15.7 million Facebook users who cashed their first settlement check will receive a second payment from
11 Class Action Settlements: Check If You're Owed Cash
11 Class Action Settlements: Check If You're Owed Cash
Class action settlements from Amazon, Bank of America, and others are distributing funds. Check eligibility and deadline
Credit Card Delinquencies Hit Highest Level Since 2011 as 13.1% of Balances Over 90 Days Late
Credit Card Delinquencies Hit Highest Level Since 2011 as 13.1% of Balances Over 90 Days Late
Serious credit card delinquency hit 13.1% in Q1, the highest since 2011, as rising interest rates and inflation squeeze
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Iran Warns US Against Seizing Assets for Allied Compensation Amid Ceasefire Talks
Iran Warns US Against Seizing Assets for Allied Compensation Amid Ceasefire Talks
Iran's deputy foreign minister dismissed reports that the US could use Tehran's assets to compensate regional allies for
Trump Demands Immediate Halt to Israel-Iran Hostilities as Regional Conflict Escalates
Trump Demands Immediate Halt to Israel-Iran Hostilities as Regional Conflict Escalates
President Trump urged Israel and Iran to stop fighting immediately, warning that ignorance or stupidity could derail pea
Solar Flare Threatens Geomagnetic Storms, Northern Lights Possible This Week
Solar Flare Threatens Geomagnetic Storms, Northern Lights Possible This Week
A solar flare may hit Earth this week, triggering geomagnetic storm watches and potential northern lights displays acros
NASA's Lunar Base Plans: A Small City on the Moon, With Geopolitical Edge
NASA's Lunar Base Plans: A Small City on the Moon, With Geopolitical Edge
NASA's planned lunar base at the south pole will be a sprawling small city, not a sci-fi outpost, driven by practical ne
Jupiter and Venus to Align in Rare Sky Show Visible Without a Telescope
Jupiter and Venus to Align in Rare Sky Show Visible Without a Telescope
On June 9, Jupiter and Venus will appear nearly touching in a planetary conjunction, visible to the naked eye. Though mi
Russian Drone Strikes Chernobyl Nuclear Fuel Site, Kyiv Condemns 'Vile' Attack
Russian Drone Strikes Chernobyl Nuclear Fuel Site, Kyiv Condemns 'Vile' Attack
Ukraine reported that a Russian drone struck a nuclear fuel storage facility near Chernobyl, causing a fire that was qui
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