Melania Trump is preparing to speak before the House Ways and Means Committee, where she will push a new bill that seeks to strengthen protections for children in foster care. The proposal is described as “landmark” because it aims to lock in reforms across education, housing and technology that hav
A new police unit in Memphis was set up last fall to cut down on street crime. The group works with the National Guard and local police, but it also arrests people who are not allowed to stay in the country. Investigations show that only a tiny fraction of those arrested were actually involved in
Donald Trump has once again targeted the Vatican’s leader, accusing him of ignorance about Iran’s recent crackdown on peaceful protesters. In a late‑night post on Truth Social, the former president highlighted that Iran has killed at least 42, 000 unarmed demonstrators in just two months and condemn
A billionaire named Vivek Ramaswamy is the front‑runner for Ohio’s next governor. He has spent almost a year clearing the field, and no Democrat has held the office in 15 years. Ramaswamy’s campaign is backed by trade unions, farm groups and many county sheriffs. Even President Trump has thrown his
On the day most Americans must submit their returns, a wave of new deductions has already swept through the filing crowd. The latest rules let people avoid taxes on tips and overtime, carve out interest relief for specific car loans, offer extra cuts for certain seniors, and create new savings accou
DeKalb is considering a fresh idea that lets adults carry one drink in a city‑approved cup while strolling through downtown. The plan, part of an Entertainment District proposal, would let diners and shoppers enjoy a beverage on the go between restaurants, bars, and other venues. The city hopes this
In many blue states, politicians feel trapped by long‑standing union contracts that lock in rules on schools and police. These agreements make it hard for new leaders to push reforms, even when voters want change. Some states, like Wisconsin and Idaho, have cut union influence and see better growth,
In a wave of political action, several U. S. governors have announced plans to help set up chapters of Turning Point USA in public high schools across their states. The initiative, dubbed “Club America, ” aims to give students a platform for conservative discussion and civic engagement. While the mo
The event in Georgia drew a crowd of young people who wore Trump gear and Turning Point shirts. Many seats, however, stayed empty, showing that not every student was ready for the discussion about war in Iran. The meeting began with a brief appearance by Vice‑President Vance. He admitted th
The mayor of Chapin, South Carolina, announced that the town will no longer grant wastewater permits for residential projects with more than nine houses. This decision is part of a plan to pause rapid growth until the local treatment plant can be enlarged. The town’s sewage facility is already clos
