National

White House Doctor Attributes Trump’s Swollen Ankles and Bruised Hand to Common Conditions

WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump has been experiencing mild swelling in his lower legs in recent weeks, but White House medical staff say the condition is benign and not cause for

July 17, 2025

National·Trump

U.S. Military Reports Just Two Civilian Fatalities in 2024

The Department of Defense confirmed two civilian deaths and two injuries resulting from U.S. military operations in 2024, according to its annual report to Congress on civilian harm, released this week. The

July 17, 2025

Defense·National·War·World

Oregon Man Arrested Near Capitol After Car Packed With Weapons, Including Bow and Arrow and a sword.

A routine U.S. Capitol Police patrol on Wednesday morning led to the arrest of a 23‑year‑old Oregon man and the discovery of a large cache of weapons inside his vehicle parked just

July 17, 2025

Crime·Local·National

Trump calls Biden a “dummy” for his Ukraine policy and asserts Epstein files were made up by Democrats.

In an extended gaggle with reporters on Monday morning, former President Donald Trump delivered a flurry of wide-ranging and often provocative remarks touching on artificial intelligence investments, Federal Reserve policy, global trade,

July 15, 2025

National·Trump

Officials say at least 100 people still missing after July Fourth floods; recovery efforts could take months

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune July 14, 2025 “Officials say at least 100 people still missing after July Fourth floods; recovery efforts could take months” was first published by The Texas

July 15, 2025

National

Head Start preschools to bar undocumented children under new Trump rule

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat Jul 10, 2025 at 8:28pm EDT Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep

July 14, 2025

Education·Immigration·National

Trump Touts Trade Wins, Slams Powell and Putin after returning to Washington.

In a freewheeling exchange with reporters following a World Cup match at the Meadowlands, former President Donald Trump jumped between topics ranging from tariffs and interest rates to Ukraine and Rosie O’Donnell,

July 14, 2025

National·Trump

Senate Report Details “Cascade of Failures” by Secret Service in Attempted Assassination of Trump

A new Senate report released by Ranking Member Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) on Sunday identifies “a cascade of failures” by the U.S. Secret Service during the July 13, 2024, attempted assassination of

July 13, 2025

National

Measles Cases Surge to Highest Level Since 2000 as Vaccine Hesitancy Grows Under Kennedy’s HHS

July 8, 2025 Measles is staging a dangerous comeback in the United States, with 1,277 cases reported so far this year—more than any year since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.

July 8, 2025

Health·National

Federal Judge Blocks Trump-Era Proclamation Targeting Harvard’s International Students

A federal judge in Massachusetts issued an injunction Monday, granting Harvard University a preliminary injunction to block a presidential proclamation that barred non‑U.S. international students from enrolling at Harvard. The decision, rendered

June 24, 2025

Education·Judiciary·National·Trump

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