More than 1,100 Afghan nationals are stuck in what could be called immigration limbo in the middle eastern country of Qatar. Evacuated by the Biden administration as the U.S left Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover, the evacuees say they helped the United States during the Afghan war. They were told they could come to the […]
In this Media Miss Minute, a Trump-backed California gubernatorial candidate says most kids shouldn’t have smartphones. Plus, West Virginia’s governor has vetoed foster care and health care bills, calling them unaffordable — after approving a tax cut. Media Miss by the left: California governor candidate thinks no one under 16 should have a smartphone Steve […]
Courtney Williams went public last year with allegations of harassment inside an elite Army unit. Now, federal prosecutors say that by doing so, she also disclosed classified national defense information to a journalist. A federal grand jury has indicted the 40-year-old former Army employee on a charge of transmitting classified national defense information to a […]
Often accused of spreading misinformation about public health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is promising “a new era of radical transparency in government” through a podcast he’s launching next week. “We’re going to name the names of the forces that obstruct the paths to public health,” Kennedy, the secretary of the Department of Health and Human […]
Oil prices fell Wednesday on news that the United States and Iran agreed to a ceasefire, but Americans will have to wait a few days before changes in the oil market affect prices at the pump. And long-term price decreases are not guaranteed, as the future of the conflict and the status of the Strait […]
California’s high court has put the brakes on an investigation alleging voter fraud in last year’s election to allow a Democratic-favored congressional map redraw. The California Supreme Court has ordered Riverside County sheriff and gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco to stop his investigation into alleged voter fraud last November. This all comes from the election in […]
President Donald Trump’s ceasefire deal with Iran isn’t swaying Democrats. The party’s leaders said they will continue pushing to limit the president’s war powers — but only after Congress returns from its spring break next week. The move has faced fierce criticism from their opponents, who say they are overreacting to Trump, and from their […]
A new budget proposal from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy included reductions for a federal program tasked with managing lone migrant children. His budget is one of several cabinet officials sent to the White House for possible adoption by Congress. From fiscal year 2024 to 2025, the department’s Office of Refugee Resettlement […]
Both the U.S. and Iran have claimed victory over the war in the Middle East after the two countries settled into a ceasefire overnight, but details remain limited. That, combined with conflicting narratives from U.S. media, often reflecting partisan views, is leaving many Americans questioning the realities of the ceasefire, its validity and its overall […]
The war in Iran exposed a fundamental weakness in the U.S. food system: its dependence on a fragile global fertilizer network. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a significant amount of the world’s fertilizer supply passes, underscored the degree to which the American farm economy is vulnerable not just to weather, but […]
