Planned CDC reductions will leave states with less money and make Americans less healthy
As we wait for the outcome of significant legislative discussions concerning government funding for the end of this fiscal year, it’s essential to recognize that federal spending choices can greatly affect state and local economies. Researchers from the Milken Institute of Public Health at George Washington University have studied the proposed budget for the Centers […]
Energy organizations commend Trump’s actions on nuclear as New York climate gathering begins.
Energy organizations are backing President Trump’s recent support for nuclear energy as Climate Week kicks off in New York City. Trump is running on a promise to maximize the nation’s energy capabilities. He has already implemented several measures aimed at enhancing nuclear power in the U.S. Energy organizations are gaining traction, particularly with locales like […]
Israel’s bombing of Qatar represents a boundary the US cannot overlook.
On September 9, 2025, an explosion rocked Doha, resulting from an unprecedented Israeli missile strike aimed at eliminating Hamas leaders who had taken refuge in Qatar. Israel has a long history of targeting its foes across various cities, but attacking the capital of a key U.S. ally is a significant escalation. This act undermines American […]
Puerto Rico requires sovereignty, not remilitarization.
Recently, some Puerto Rican politicians have argued that if the U.S. won’t recognize Puerto Rico as a state, then perhaps the island should be militarized again. There’s a belief that Puerto Rico serves as the “American southern border,” and claims are being made that China and Russia are making moves in the Caribbean. So, why […]
Military schools consider using the Classical Learning Test for admissions amid skepticism from critics.
US Military Academy Considers Alternative Testing Method The U.S. military academy is reportedly looking into accepting scores from the Classical Learning Test (CLT) as an alternative to the SAT and ACT for the admissions cycle starting in 2027. This move has been gaining traction among conservative groups. This discussion comes in the wake of efforts […]
Key points to follow in the Arizona special election for Grijalva’s position
In a special election on Tuesday, former Pima County superintendent Adelita Grijalva (D) and small business owner Daniel Butierrez (R) are competing to replace the late Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.), who represented Arizona’s 7th Congressional District. Raul Grijalva passed away in March due to complications from cancer treatment, leaving his seat open. After winning the Democratic […]
Trump’s resentment towards Schumer raises the likelihood of a shutdown
This week, President Trump is set to engage in negotiations with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and House Democrat leader Hakeem Jeffries to find a way to prevent a government shutdown, according to White House officials. While Jeffries plays a significant role, Schumer holds more sway, especially since Senate Democrats demonstrated last week their capacity […]
Sinclair will replace Jimmy Kimmel’s show with ‘news programming.’
On Monday, Sinclair Inc., the second-largest local news provider in the U.S., revealed that its ABC affiliate will be airing news programming instead of Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show starting Tuesday. The company stated on social media that “Jimmy Kimmel Live” will be replaced with news segments. Kimmel is set to return on Tuesday after being […]
Man believed to have shot at a television station left a message about wanting to ‘do the next scary thing,’ according to prosecutors.
Man Charged in Shooting at California News Agency On Monday, prosecutors revealed details about a man accused of shooting at a local news station in California. Anibal Hernandez Santana, it seems, had a critical note about the Trump administration in his car and something concerning in his refrigerator, hinting at potentially harmful intentions. The updated […]
Abbott approves Texas law restricting restroom use for transgender individuals
Texas Governor Signs Controversial Bathroom Bill On Monday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a new bill mandating that residents utilize bathrooms in certain public facilities based on their sex assigned at birth. This legislation, which passed through the Texas House with a vote of 86-45, will take effect on August 28th. It applies to government-owned […]