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Journalist Accused of Acting as Chinese Agent
Federal authorities have charged an American journalist and political commentator who spent more than a decade living in China with acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government in a case that underscores mounting U.S. concerns over Beijing's expanding...
Tue, 26 May 2026 10:24:50 EDTOpen NYC House Seat Draws Celebrity, Political Hopefuls
A crowded field of candidates is vying to replace longtime Democrat Rep. Jerry Nadler in New York's 12th Congressional District after the veteran lawmaker announced his retirement, creating what one political expert called a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity."
Tue, 26 May 2026 09:48:09 EDTSupreme Court Rejects NFL Bid to Move Black Coach's Bias Claims Into Arbitration
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away a bid by the National Football League to move a Black coach's racial discrimination claims out of federal court and into arbitration proceedings controlled by the NFL.
Tue, 26 May 2026 10:16:52 EDTReport: US Plans Major Reduction in NATO Military Support
The U.S. intends to significantly reduce military contributions available to assist European allies in a crisis, including fighter jets, warships and mid-air refueling aircraft, German news outlet Spiegel reported on Tuesday.
Tue, 26 May 2026 10:08:59 EDTSteve Hilton Vows Sacramento 'Wood Chipper' Cuts
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton said he would waste little time in making cuts to a state government that has driven up costs for residents. "What I'm going to start doing on day one is putting this bloated government bureaucracy into the wood...
Tue, 26 May 2026 09:50:38 EDTMamdani Unveils NYC Landlord Relief Ahead of Rent Freeze
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is preparing to roll out a housing proposal that would give relief to some rent-stabilized landlords even as his administration moves toward a potential citywide rent freeze later this year, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Tue, 26 May 2026 09:10:55 EDTDNC Pulls Memorial Day Post After Rebuke From Party Combat Veterans
A Memorial Day social media post from the Democratic National Committee blaming President Donald Trump for the deaths of 13 soldiers in the U.S.-Iran conflict was deleted after two Democrat combat veterans said it politicized the fallen troops.
Tue, 26 May 2026 08:38:55 EDTRubio Aide Gets Top White House Security Job
A longtime aide to Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been promoted to assistant to the president and deputy national security adviser.
Tue, 26 May 2026 07:54:05 EDTFutures Gain as AI Optimism Outweighs Mideast Risks
U.S. stock index futures rose to record highs Tuesday, catching up after a public holiday, as optimism in AI-related stocks offset some concerns over Middle East peace talks following recent U.S. strikes on Iran.
Tue, 26 May 2026 08:14:19 EDTNorth Korea Fires Ballistic Missile in Latest Show of Force
North Korea launched a close-range ballistic missile and other weapons toward the sea on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, days after the leaders of Russia and China voiced their opposition to Western pressures on North Korea.
Tue, 26 May 2026 01:00:09 EDTOpenAI's Altman: AI Unlikely to Lead to 'Jobs Apocalypse'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Tuesday the rapid development and adoption of AI would not lead to a global "jobs apocalypse" and the technology had not claimed as many white-collar jobs as he had feared.
Tue, 26 May 2026 07:03:02 EDTIsraeli Firm Links LA Transit Breach to Iran Hackers
Iranian hackers were responsible for a disruptive computer breach in March that forced Los Angeles' transit system to shut down parts of its network, Israeli researchers say. The saboteurs stole at least 700 gigabytes of emails, backups, and other files from the Los Angeles...
Tue, 26 May 2026 07:02:56 EDTMachado Eyes Running for Venezuelan President
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado, leader of Venezuela's opposition movement, said she plans to return from exile and enter Venezuela's next presidential race before the end of the year.
Mon, 25 May 2026 22:12:42 EDTRuddy: Trump's Smart Move With Iran - He Keeps All the Leverage
President Donald Trump's decision to pursue a 60-day ceasefire framework with Iran may prove to be one of the smartest strategic moves yet in the unfolding Middle East crisis.
Mon, 25 May 2026 18:50:26 EDTSpeaker Johnson to Newsmax: 'Praying for Resolution' in Iran Conflict
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told Newsmax host Todd Starnes that he is "praying for a resolution" to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, while stressing that President Donald Trump remains committed to preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Mon, 25 May 2026 20:02:05 EDTSpeaker Johnson to Newsmax: GOP Will 'Keep and Grow' House Majority
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told Newsmax's Todd Starnes that he is confident Republicans will defy historical trends and gain seats in this fall's midterm elections, arguing the GOP's focus on affordability and economic issues will resonate with voters.
Mon, 25 May 2026 19:46:29 EDTN.J. Gov. Blocked From Entering ICE Detention Center
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was denied entry Monday to an ICE detention center amid protests and a hunger strike by detainees over alleged mistreatment.
Mon, 25 May 2026 18:41:34 EDTMedia Hypes Trump's 'Third' Medical Checkup
President Donald Trump's upcoming presidential medical checkup Tuesday at Walter Reed is drawing renewed media attention, but there is little evidence to support suggestions that the visit reflects any underlying health concern.
Mon, 25 May 2026 18:39:33 EDTRep. Massie Says More Epstein Names Coming, Teases 2028 Comeback
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., is not retreating from public life after losing the Republican primary for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District to a candidate backed by President Donald Trump.
Mon, 25 May 2026 17:36:02 EDTSeattle Crime Fears Spur Road Blockades
Residents in a north Seattle neighborhood have begun building homemade barricades across residential streets after repeated shootings and ongoing crime concerns left many fearing for their safety.
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