In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge has strongly criticized his colleagues for releasing their decision in a major Texas redistricting case before he could finish his dissent. Judge Jerry Smith, who serves on the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals, accused the other judges of acting in bad
A Senate committee recently moved forward with a nominee for a crucial health department watchdog role, sparking debates about independence and partisanship. The nominee, Thomas March Bell, is known for his strong support of President Donald Trump and his extensive history working with Republican la
The House of Representatives is set to vote on removing a part of a recent law that lets senators sue the government for half a million dollars if their phone records are checked without their say-so. This law was quietly added to a bigger bill that ended a government shutdown. The House seems like
A wealthy businessman from San Francisco has decided to join the race for California's governor in 2026. This man, known for his failed presidential run in 2020, is now setting his sights on the Golden State's top job. He's not well-known among California voters, but he has a secret weapon: his own
In a recent event, two journalists who cover religion found themselves in the middle of a heated debate. They were at a memorial service in Arizona. The service was for Charlie Kirk. Some people there saw Kirk as a Christian martyr. President Trump also spoke. He called Kirk a martyr for American fr
Dearborn became a stage for heated debates on November 18, with three separate rallies drawing crowds to discuss religion and immigration. The day saw some pushing and shoving, a punch thrown, and claims of pepper spray use, but no serious injuries were reported. Police urged residents to steer cle
The bond between the U. S. and Colombia, once strong, is now shaky. Colombian President Gustavo Petro and former U. S. President Donald Trump have been trading harsh words. Petro called Trump's policies harsh, comparing them to actions of the Nazis. He also criticized U. S. actions in the Caribbean,
Drinking orange juice every day might do more than just quench your thirst. A recent study suggests it could tweak how certain genes work, especially those related to heart health and metabolism. But before you rush to the fridge, let's break down what this really means. Researchers gathered 20 hea
A big debate is happening in the House of Representatives. It's about Stacey Plaskett, a delegate from the U. S. Virgin Islands. She was caught texting Jeffrey Epstein during a 2019 hearing. Epstein was a well-known financier with a dark past. Some Republicans are upset. They think Plaskett's actio
The Citadel, a military college, has changed its mind about joining the NCAA settlement. This deal lets schools share money with athletes. The school's president, Gen. Glenn Walters, said they will join starting in the 2026-27 season. This comes after a meeting with the Board of Visitors. The schoo
