August 29, 2025

DHS says no funds for disaster groups that help unauthorized migrants: Report

The Department of Homeland Security is banning states and volunteer organizations that receive federal funds from assisting unauthorized immigrants during disasters, as first reported by The Washington Post on Thursday. The analysis comes from the review of updated guidance and interviews with Federal Emergency Management officials. The new policy also mandates that groups receiving federal […]

August 29, 2025

Eating meat could protect against cancer deaths: Study

New data is contradicting past studies’ findings when it comes to eating meat. A newly released study out of McMaster University in Canada shows eating more meat could actually be good for you. It’s important to note this study, which was published in the journal Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism, was funded by the National […]

August 29, 2025

House Republicans investigate Wikipedia over allegations of bias

Two United States House Republicans launched a probe into what they claim are organized efforts to insert biases into Wikipedia entries, and how Wikipedia might have responded to those alleged efforts. The two representatives, James Comer of Kentucky and Nancy Mace of South Carolina, wrote to the Wikimedia Foundation that their inquiry seeks to investigate […]

August 29, 2025

US Coast Guard deploys two polar icebreakers to Arctic Ocean

For the first time in more than 10 years, the United States Coast Guard has two polar icebreakers operating in the Arctic Ocean at the same time. According to vessel tracking data, the Coast Guard Cutters Healy and Storis recently rendezvoused off the coast of Unalaska in the Aleutian Islands before splitting for separate missions. […]

August 29, 2025

Analyst Tom Brady now has access to team meetings, will Raiders benefit?

Tom Brady has been retired for more than two years now, but he just keeps winning. The NFL rescinded the biggest “Brady Rule” and will now allow the seven-time Super Bowl champion to prepare for games like any other broadcaster.  What is Brady now allowed to do? Brady is about to begin his second season […]

August 29, 2025

Europe moves to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over nuclear violations

The United Kingdom, France and Germany have moved to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran, arguing that Tehran has broken its commitments under the 2015 nuclear accord. The so-called “snapback” procedure, triggered on Thursday, gives the Security Council 30 days before the full range of measures automatically resume. Those restrictions were originally lifted in exchange for […]

August 29, 2025

Air Force grants military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt after family’s request

The United States Air Force is reversing a Biden-era decision and will now heed the request of Ashli Babbitt’s family, who called for a military funeral with honors for the Air Force veteran, according to a letter released by Judicial Watch, a conservative legal organization, on Wednesday. Babbitt was part of the group that broke […]

August 29, 2025

Labor Day gas prices expected to fall to lowest level since 2020

Labor Day weekend gas prices are predicted to be the lowest since 2020, according to an analysis on Tuesday by GasBuddy. The average price of gasoline is expected to dip to $3.15 per gallon.  Analysts said these will be the lowest gas prices since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when the price of gas fell […]

August 29, 2025

Contractor for $1.2B Texas detention center lacks experience: Report

President Donald Trump selected the Department of Defense contractor Acquisition Logistics to build what’s anticipated to be the largest migrant detention center in Texas — except details have emerged shining a light on Acquisitions’ ability to run the center. Acquisition Logistics, a Virginia-based small business, has never secured a federal contract worth more than $16.1 million […]