Opinion
- by: Andrew Lamparski
- Source:
Up North Live
- 08/05/2025
Governor Abbott orders arrest of absent Texas House Democrats
Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to arrest Texas House Democrats who have left the state, accusing them of abandoning their responsibilities.
- by: John Bowden
- Source:
Independent
- 08/05/2025
AG Pam Bondi orders grand jury probe of Obama officials over Trump-Russia 2016 collusion investigation
Bondi orders prosecutors to convene a grand jury as Trump’s Epstein smokescreen coalesces around Tulsi Gabbard’s Russiagate revenge plot
- by: REUTERS
- Source:
Daily Mail
- 08/04/2025
Russian and Chinese navies carry out artillery and anti-submarine drills in Sea of Japan
The Russian and Chinese navies are carrying out artillery and anti-submarine drills in the Sea of Japan as part of scheduled joint exercises, the Russian Pacific Fleet was quoted as saying on Sunday.
- by: Joe Walsh
- Source:
CBS News
- 08/01/2025
Trump administration strikes deal with Brown University to restore funding
Brown University has cut a deal with the Trump administration to restore research grant funding to the school, in exchange for commitments on women's sports, antisemitism and admissions practices and a promise to donate $50 million to workforce development programs.
- by: AP
- Source:
Breitbart
- 07/31/2025
Russia hits Ukrainian capital Kyiv in missile and drone attack, killing 6 people and wounding 52
Ukrainian authorities say a Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s capital killed at least six people including a 6-year-old boy
- by: Ryan King
- Source:
NY Post
- 07/30/2025
Trump reacts to Starmer plan to recognize Palestine: ‘Could make the case that you’re rewarding Hamas’
President Trump warned Tuesday that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state in September if the Israeli government fails to meet certain conditions could reward Hamas and stressed that the US would not follow suit.
- by: Reuters
- Source:
CNN
- 07/30/2025
Spirit Airlines to furlough 270 pilots and demote 140 more on downsized schedule
Spirit Airlines said on Monday that it will furlough about 270 pilots while demoting another 140, as the cash-strapped budget carrier looks to scale down its workforce to match a downsized schedule.
- Source:
CBS News
- 07/29/2025
Russian strikes kill at least 22 in Ukraine, officials say, as Moscow stays defiant vs. Trump deadline
Russian glide bombs and ballistic missiles struck a Ukrainian prison and a medical facility overnight and killed at least 22 people across the country, officials said Tuesday, as Russia kept up its relentless pounding of civilian areas despite despite President Trump's threat to punish Russia with sanctions and tariffs soon unless it stops.
- by: Craig Paton
- Source:
Independent
- 07/29/2025
Trump hits out at ‘ugly monster’ wind farms as he backs oil and gas
US President Donald Trump has branded wind turbines “ugly monsters” as he backed North Sea oil and gas.
- by: Alexander Hall
- Source:
FOX Business
- 07/29/2025
JD Vance calls out Big Tech for firing Americans while hiring cheap foreign H-1B visa replacements
Vice President JD Vance blasted Big Tech companies for firing American workers and then claiming they need visas for foreign labor Wednesday.
- by: Maggie Vespa, Selina Guevara and Rebecca Cohen
- Source:
NBC News
- 07/28/2025
Blood-curdling screams and a 'crazed' look: Witnesses describe Michigan Walmart stabbing
"I'm still sitting and grappling with the weight of realizing that it was kind of a life-or-death moment," said Julia Martell, who witnessed the stabbing, which wounded 11 people.
- by: Associated Press
- Source:
NY Post
- 07/25/2025
UnitedHeath shares fall after health-care giant admits DOJ fraud probe into Medicare business
Shares of UnitedHealth Group slipped Thursday after the health-care giant said it was under a Department of Justice investigation. The company said it has started complying with both criminal and civil requests from federal investigators and it was cooperating with them.
- by: Dylan Butts
- Source:
CNBC
- 07/24/2025
No ‘woke AI’ in Washington, Trump says as he launches American AI action plan
A new executive order states that the federal government has the obligation not to procure models that “sacrifice truthfulness and accuracy to ideological agendas.”
- by: CAROLYN THOMPSON
- Source:
AP News
- 07/24/2025
Columbia University agrees to pay more than $220M in deal with Trump to restore federal funding
Columbia University announced Wednesday it has reached a deal with the Trump administration to pay more than $220 million to the federal government to restore federal research money that was canceled in the name of combating antisemitism on campus.
- by: Ellen Mitchell
- Source:
The Hill
- 07/24/2025
Hegseth Signal messages came from email labeled ‘SECRET’: Report
The messages Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent to a March Signal chat regarding the U.S. plans to bomb Houthi targets in Yemen came from an email labeled “SECRET/NOFORN,” according to the Pentagon’s independent watchdog.
- by: Arpan Rai
- Source:
Independent
- 07/23/2025
Protests in Ukraine after Zelensky approves bill curbing autonomy of anti-corruption agencies
Hundreds of people gathered in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv to lodge their protest with the Volodymyr Zelensky’s administration for passing a controversial bill tightening restrictions on its anti-corruption agencies, presenting the war-hit nation with its biggest domestic turmoil since the Russian invasion in February 2022.