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Federal judge refuses to reinstate eight former inspectors general fired by Trump administration

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Federal judge refuses to reinstate eight former inspectors general fired by Trump administration

A federal judge refused on Wednesday to reinstate eight former inspectors general who filed a lawsuit after the Trump administration fired them with no warning and little explanation.A federal judge refused on Wednesday to reinstate eight former inspectors general who filed a lawsuit after the Trump administration fired them with no warning and little explanation.  Read More 

todaySeptember 24, 2025

Harris faces protesters, condemns Israel’s war in Gaza on first night of book tour

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Harris faces protesters, condemns Israel’s war in Gaza on first night of book tour

Former Vice President Kamala Harris, forced to confront Israel’s war in Gaza on the first night of her book tour, expressed compassion for Palestinians and condemned President Donald Trump for giving the Israeli government “a blank check.”Former Vice President Kamala Harris, forced to confront Israel’s war in Gaza on the first night of her book tour, expressed compassion for Palestinians and condemned President Donald Trump for giving the Israeli government […]

todaySeptember 24, 2025

Top GOP and White House allies working behind the scenes to prevent Epstein vote on House floor

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Top GOP and White House allies working behind the scenes to prevent Epstein vote on House floor

Top congressional Republicans and White House allies are working behind the scenes to prevent a politically charged floor vote to release the government’s Jeffrey Epstein case files next month, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions.Top congressional Republicans and White House allies are working behind the scenes to prevent a politically charged floor vote to release the government’s Jeffrey Epstein case files next month, according to multiple sources familiar […]

todaySeptember 24, 2025

Victim’s son asks Alabama to stop execution of man who killed his mother in a gas station holdup

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Victim’s son asks Alabama to stop execution of man who killed his mother in a gas station holdup

Montgomery, Alabama (AP) — Will Berry was 11 when his mother was killed. Thirty-three-year-old Margaret Parrish Berry was shot in the back of the head during a robbery at the gas station where she worked.Montgomery, Alabama (AP) — Will Berry was 11 when his mother was killed. Thirty-three-year-old Margaret Parrish Berry was shot in the back of the head during a robbery at the gas station where she worked.  Read More 

todaySeptember 23, 2025

Group planning United States’ 250th birthday fires White House-appointed executive director

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Group planning United States’ 250th birthday fires White House-appointed executive director

The group in charge of nationwide planning for the United States’ 250th birthday celebrations has fired its Trump administration-appointed executive director for “breaches of authority and trust,” a spokesperson said Tuesday.The group in charge of nationwide planning for the United States’ 250th birthday celebrations has fired its Trump administration-appointed executive director for “breaches of authority and trust,” a spokesperson said Tuesday.  Read More 

todaySeptember 23, 2025

North Carolina legislature passes ‘Iryna’s Law’ after refugee’s stabbing death

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North Carolina legislature passes ‘Iryna’s Law’ after refugee’s stabbing death

In response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte’s light rail system, the North Carolina legislature gave final approval Tuesday to a criminal justice package that limits bail and seeks to ensure more defendants undergo mental health evaluations.In response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte’s light rail system, the North Carolina legislature gave final approval Tuesday to a criminal justice package that limits […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025

Asian megacities brought to a standstill ahead of powerful Typhoon Ragasa

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Asian megacities brought to a standstill ahead of powerful Typhoon Ragasa

A huge and powerful typhoon is headed toward southern China after lashing the Philippines with destructive winds and torrential rain, putting the region’s megacities on high alert with cancelled flights and disruptions to schools and businesses.A huge and powerful typhoon is headed toward southern China after lashing the Philippines with destructive winds and torrential rain, putting the region’s megacities on high alert with cancelled flights and disruptions to schools and […]

todaySeptember 22, 2025