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Trump Blames 'Terrible Vandals' for Washington Pool Renovation Woes
President Donald Trump said on Saturday "terrible vandals" had sabotaged his renovation project of the Reflecting Pool in Washington, which will have to be revamped again, as it was blighted with algae and peeling paint.Trump has championed a makeover for the 610-meter-long...
Los Angeles Under State of Emergency Due to Warehouse Fire
Los Angeles was under a state of emergency Saturday as fire crews fought a days-long battle against a stubborn warehouse blaze that has filled the air with acrid black smoke."This is a major, multi-jurisdictional incident," Karen Bass, mayor of the second-largest US city,...
Missing the Mark and Making Political Hay – LN Radio
2026, 2028, and everything in between.
The Solstice of Our Discontent
I don’t recall exactly when it was that I learned that it took a bit more than eight minutes for the sun’s light to reach […]
Book Review: ‘Inevitable Differences’ by John Staddon
John Staddon, professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University, brings unusual precision to a subject that has long been governed more by social […]
Punitive War 101
When it comes to dealing with hostile, intractable states like Iran, Washington’s foreign policy establishment too often finds itself trapped in a paralyzing binary. On […]
Chicago shootings over Juneteenth weekend leave 7 dead and 39 injured, prompting Trump response
Progressive Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he's "heartbroken" after one shooting Friday night on Chicago's South Side caused injuries to 13 people.
Supreme Court creates ‘miscarriage of Justice’ exception to plea-deal appeal waivers
The court’s decision creates a new avenue for defendants to challenge their plea deal sentences despite those waivers, prompting concerns from critics that the ruling could encourage additional post-conviction litigation.
US allies ponder closer China relations as insurance against more Trump administration uncertainty
Mark Carney has reshaped his country’s approach to China, becoming the first sitting Canadian prime minister to visit Beijing in nearly a decade.
U.S. intel located video proving coronavirus research in China, even as Fauci continued to deny
Newly declassified documents show the Intelligence Community had circulated a video of a U.S. government grantee describing experiments in China to manipulate coronaviruses to predict human transmission.
Despite a new chairman and shorter statements, the Fed has stopped talking interest rate cuts
Fed may be leaning toward increasing rates.
New Homeland Secretary seeks to ‘protect election integrity,’ and some Democrats are worried
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., warned that sending ICE or Homeland Security personnel to voting sites would be illegal.
Trump-backed candidate in Colombia holds narrow lead in presidential cliffhanger, declares win
Election officials had not formally declared a winner Sunday night but de la Espriella declared victory and spoke with Trump.
Wyndham Clark holds on, barely, to win second U.S. Open
Clark, who won the Open in 2023 as well, became the first golfer in decades to lead the tournament from start to finish.
Homeland boss says Iran tried to sneak IRGC-tied operatives into U.S. with World Cup soccer team
“These games that Iran plays makes them an adversary that you can't trust," Markwayne Mullin said.
Trump wants Illinois Democrat Gov Pritzker to seek his help after deadly Chicago weekend shootings
Police say at least seven people have died and 38 others have been injuries since Friday evening,
Teddy Roosevelt presidential library opens July 4 in Dakota badlands, 107 years after his death
Roosevelt was a native New Yorker, but he moved to the North Dakota territory in 1884 to grieve the same-day, Valentine's Day deaths of his wife and mother.
US officials end 42-day quarantine for all 18 Americans aboard cruise ship hit with hantavirus
There had been, as of Thursday, no confirmed case of the virus in the U.S. associated with the cruise outbreak,
Poll: 70% of Americans 'concerned' AI will take jobs
Overall, individuals with less education reported greater levels of concern about AI replacing their jobs.
Giant surf that hit Southern California created deadly 'sleeper waves,' killed three
On June 10, two Bay Area college students died after high tides and large waves swept them from a popular Santa Cruz-area beach while they were napping
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