Alaskans will get $1,000 checks in October. This is why
Alaska residents are set to get $1,000 checks sent to them beginning next week. It all stems from the Alaska Permanent Fund, which was created through an amendment to the state’s constitution in 1976. The amendment makes it so at least 25% of “all mineral lease rentals, royalties, royalty sale proceeds, federal mineral revenue sharing […]
Rory McIlroy hurls expletive at rowdy Ryder Cup crowd; Europe takes lead
Team USA captain Collin Morikawa said before the opening of the 2025 Ryder Cup that he hoped American golf fans would bring “absolute chaos” to Bethpage Black this weekend. Judging from European captain Rory McIlroy’s expletive-laden outburst Saturday morning, the fans delivered. Team Europe is comfortably leading the Americans in Saturday play. McIlroy and company […]
Too much ramen increases chance of an early death: Study
It’s a staple of undergraduate students’ diets, but new research suggests that too many bowls of ramen noodles could lead to a premature death. The study, which surveyed more than 6,700 people, spanned nearly half a decade. A new study published in the Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging surveyed 6,725 Japanese participants aged 40 and […]
PCS Call Center Changes Hours
The PCS Joint Task Force adjusted the hours of the call center to Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CDT.
DNA confirms suspected child killer Travis Decker is dead
Four months after a Washington state man vanished after a weekend custody visit, investigators have found and identified his remains. Travis Decker, who is accused of killing his three daughters, was found last week and identified on Thursday. DNA results showed that the remains found in a remote wooded area near Leavenworth belonged to Decker. […]
Dozens of UN delegates walk out as Netanyahu takes podium
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped up to the podium to deliver an address at the United Nations General Assembly Friday morning, members of the meeting rose from their seats and left the room. Those who left were met with applause. The walkout comes as world leaders accuse Netanyahu of being a war criminal […]
Straight From You: Did the government pull Kimmel’s show, or his employer?
From Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension to safe meds in pregnancy — and even drone claims over a Gaza flotilla — we’re back with another round of Straight From You. Each week, we take your comments and questions and put them to the test — separating fact from speculation and adding the context you won’t always find […]
Soros-funded charity pushes back at Trump’s effort to prosecute group
A major George Soros-funded philanthropic organization, Open Society Foundations (OSF), is firing back at what it calls “politically motivated attacks on civil society” after The New York Times reported that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is directing federal prosecutors to draft plans to investigate the group. According to the report, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche’s […]
UK to require digital ID for all workers in crackdown on illegal immigration
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Friday that Britain will require a digital ID to prove the right to work. The leader announced the new system was intended to curb illegal employment and secure the nation’s borders. Starmer told an audience at the Global Progress Action Summit in London, “You will not be able […]
