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The city of Salem needed $1,093,800 to repair a flood-damaged road after December 2025 storms — but the federal government required the city to first pledge compliance with anti-diversity and anti-"gender ideology" executive orders unrelated to disaster recovery.

A federal judge blocked Markwayne Mullin from withholding Oregon disaster relief over Trump's pronoun mandates — after 86 wildfires burned across the state and 33,000 residents were under evacuation orders, as of late July.

Head Start, established in the 1960s to help fight poverty, has long been considered by experts to be a gold standard early learning program. https://to.pbs.org/457Vzdx

President Donald Trump's erratic eruptions as Congress lay "prostrate" before him have led the United States to the "brink of catastrophe" — and it's up to voters to stop it, a furious opinion writer argued Sunday.

Only one of these Michigan Senate candidates does not support genocide or take a dime from AIPAC.

Abdul El Sayed is a physician, epidemiologist and now a progressive Democratic candidate running for the U.S. Senate in Michigan. His campaign pillars include enacting Medicare for All, banning corporate PAC money and taxing billionaire wealth. Elect Abdul El Sayed U.S. Senate, Michigan

Thank You Michigan Senator Gary Peters........💪🏻

19 year old Isabella Gonzales. Killed in Donald Trump’s endless war.

‘He’s a war criminal’: Mamdani exploring whether he can arrest Netanyahu if he visit New York

US state department offers $3mn grants to Maga-aligned groups in Europe ft.trib.al/sjYHKHE

Musk handed out $1 million checks to three Wisconsin voters for voting in the state Supreme Court elections in 2025.

President Donald Trump's pick to oversee Pentagon spending was confronted over the $3.2 billion in defense contracts tied to his sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump since he took office.

Billionaire Warren Buffett omitted Bill Gates' foundation from his annual donations this year after disclosures of the Microsoft co-founder's ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. https://to.pbs.org/44yIPMK

President Trump’s pick for attorney general, Todd Blanche, ran into headwinds in the Senate on Tuesday, a day ahead of what was expected to be a contentious confirmation hearing.

Gaza's interior ministry denounces 'horrific massacre' that killed station chief, other police personnel and a civilian https://aje.news/ylyxvy

BREAKING: The Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings, an AP source says.

The Department of Homeland Security Tuesday ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to cease vehicle-related enforcement stops, following the deadly shootings of two men in their vehicles, according to multiple media reports. By @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social

Sherrone Moore continued to lead the team, even after the athletic director grew suspicious of the relationship and barred him from traveling with his executive assistant. on.wsj.com/4bCbZOL

The World Cup is delivering a big revenue boost for FIFA but not so much for the United States economy—as international tourists have not turned up in promised numbers.

Todd Blanche faces grilling over Epstein files, Trump ties and Jan 6

BREAKING: ICE orders officers to stop pursuing people in vehicles after fatal shootings in Maine and Texas, according to a current senior DHS official and two former senior DHS officials.

Warren Buffett confirmed he has stopped donating money to the Gates Foundation after revelations about interactions between Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein

President Macron has presided over his final Bastille Day military parade before leaving office, joined by President Zelensky in a carefully choreographed display of solidarity with Ukraine

The half-time break at the World Cup final is expected to be around 30 minutes long in order to accommodate Fifa’s star-studded show — breaching the maximum time of 15 minutes permitted under the Laws of the Game

Taco Bell said it removed some ingredients at select restaurants as a precaution amid an outbreak of a parasite that causes severe diarrhea that’s sweeping the US

The Trump administration has directly spent $2.7 billion of taxpayer money on its crusade against wind power while pouring $1.1 billion into boosting coal, which critics say is pushing up Americans’ bills.

E. Jean Carroll, the writer who won a pair of civil lawsuits alleging sexual abuse and defamation by Trump, received the more than $5.6 million in damages he owed her, according to a court filing. The payment marks a significant victory that Trump has fought hard to prevent since his first term.

ICE agents will stop making most traffic stops, sources told multiple news outlets on Tuesday.

The CDC has confirmed 1,645 cases of the parasitic illness, though it is aware of more than 5,100 cases that still require further analysis to confirm they are cyclosporiasis.

New York has become the first US state to enforce a data center moratorium, as governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order today to pause construction for one year.

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Foreign ministers will discuss options on Monday but decision on imports is not expected for months

Scientists worry that current eradication efforts won’t be able to contain parasitic infestation pushing into US

Joan Rivet drank water she managed to splash up to her face by turning faucet on with her foot

Shooting occurs days after man killed by immigration agent during traffic stop in Texas

The White House belongs to the American people. Every president is just a temporary tenant.

The White House was never supposed to be a palace. George Washington and architect James Hoban deliberately rejected the lavish style of European monarchies. Instead, they designed a President’s House that reflected the ideals of a republic: dignified, restrained, and accountable to the people.

Kash Patel going to the Chicago FBI field office on a weekend, when agents are usually off, only makes sense if it was a cover to see his girlfriend. He’s been summoned to the WH, facing congressional scrutiny, and the heat just keeps building. My take: Patel might not even through the summer.

Democratic lawmaker Ro Khanna said he was detained by Israeli settlers armed with US-made rifles during a West Bank visit this week that he cast as an unfiltered look at the human toll of Israeli occupation as he weighs a 2028 presidential run. www.cnn.com/2026/07/11/m...

West Bank settlers are out of control. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/u...

Khanna said the incident emboldened his resolve to consider running for the White House in 2028.

Machine Gun-Toting Israeli Settlers Detain Ro Khanna During Trip to Occupied West Bank

US Democrat Ro Khanna says he was detained by armed settlers during West Bank visit www.timesofisrael.com/us-democrat-...

Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during occupied West Bank visit - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/ro-khanna-detained-israeli-settlers-during-occupied-west-bank-visit

Rep. Ro Khanna says he was detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit.

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is accusing the Justice Department of withholding unredacted Epstein records and delaying access to evidence that state investigators say they need. theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/new-mexico...

New Mexico says US Justice Dept hindering probe of former Epstein ranch reut.rs/3TqBOLs

New Mexico says US Justice Department is hindering the probe of former Epstein ranch. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Is Mitch McConnell secretly deceased? | Arwa Mahdawi

In another act of obstruction of justice, the Trump DOJ continues to refuse to cooperate and turn over unredacted Epstein files to New Mexico AG, Raúl Torrez, as he conducts the only state criminal investigation. I analyze the details of AG Torrez’s letter to Todd Blanche: youtu.be/i7MDVk5UeVA?...