ABC Anchor Shares Personal Story as Trump Orders Federal Crime Crackdown in D.C. President Donald Trump’s decision to federalize Washington, D.C., after declaring a “crime emergency” has ignited fierce political and public debate over safety in the nation’s capital. While Metropolitan Police Department data shows violent crime is down 26% from 2024, critics argue that … Read more
Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump’s Mass Federal Employee Layoffs The U.S. Supreme Court has handed President Donald Trump a decisive win in his drive to dramatically shrink the federal bureaucracy, lifting a lower court injunction that had stalled his plan for sweeping layoffs across nearly every corner of the executive branch. The ruling not … Read more
Border Agents Shut Down 3,000-Foot Drug Tunnel Linking Tijuana to California U.S. Border Patrol agents have uncovered and sealed a sprawling, professionally engineered tunnel stretching nearly 3,000 feet from a home in Tijuana, Mexico, to an industrial district in Otay Mesa, California. Officials say the underground passage—one of the most advanced ever found along the … Read more
Texas Political Crisis Deepens as State Leaders Target Absent Democrats in Unprecedented Legal and Federal Push Texas is witnessing one of the most consequential legislative confrontations in its modern history—a collision of constitutional law, political brinkmanship, and raw partisan power. At the heart of the crisis: a group of Democratic lawmakers who fled the state … Read more
Donald Trump Shares the Surprising Secret Behind Barron’s Towering Height In the realm of presidential families, every appearance is subject to intense public scrutiny. The smallest details — from clothing choices to mannerisms — are dissected by both traditional media and online audiences. But among these details, nothing has drawn more lighthearted fascination recently than … Read more
Obama-Appointed Judge Rejects Bid for Jan. 6 Restitution Refund A fourth federal judge has now refused to return restitution paid by a January 6 defendant before receiving a pardon from former President Donald Trump — marking another setback for efforts to recover money tied to pardoned convictions from the Capitol riot. The latest denial came … Read more
Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Ruling A federal appeals court on Friday rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to undo a $5 million jury verdict in the sexual abuse and defamation case brought by former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll — a ruling that keeps one of Trump’s most … Read more
Canada Pushes Back After Trump Slaps New Tariff Hike In politics, timing is rarely accidental. Sometimes it’s the pause before a decision — or the absence of warning — that makes the loudest statement. At 4 a.m. on August 1, an economic hammer fell. It didn’t drop in Washington, but across the border in Ottawa, … Read more
Leeks: Ancient Superfood for the Liver, Kidneys, and Mind For more than 4,000 years, leeks have been celebrated not only for their gentle, savory flavor but also for their medicinal value. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans prized them as both food and remedy. Egyptian laborers reportedly ate leeks for strength and endurance, while Roman Emperor … Read more
Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump’s Education Dept. Layoffs, Sparks Fierce Liberal Backlash The Supreme Court on Monday delivered a significant win to former President Donald Trump, authorizing his administration to proceed with mass layoffs at the Department of Education and advance plans to return control of schools to the states. In a brief, unsigned … Read more