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AG Bondi Faces Senate Questions Over Draining DOJ Swamp
President Donald Trump's Attorney General Pam Bondi will face lawmakers at a congressional hearing Tuesday as the weaponization of former President Joe Biden's Justice Department remains breaking news.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:53:46 EDTHurricane Priscilla Strengthens to Category 2 Storm
Hurricane Priscilla has strengthened to a Category 2 storm and is likely to become a major hurricane later Tuesday as it swirls off the Pacific coast of Mexico.The National Hurricane Center in Miami said that early Tuesday Priscilla was about 255 miles (410 kilometers)...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:00:49 EDTUS Weighs Selling Parts of $1.6T Federal Student Loan Portfolio
President Donald Trump's administration is mulling options to sell off parts of the federal government's $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio to the private market, Politico reported Tuesday, citing three people familiar with the matter.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:34:51 EDTAxios: Furloughed Federal Workers Face Pay Uncertainty
The White House is not guaranteeing compensation for hundreds of thousands of federal workers who are on forced time off during the government shutdown, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing a White House memo.The Republican-led Senate rejected dueling measures to fund federal...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:38:36 EDTKremlin Awaits Clarity on US Plans to Supply Tomahawks to Ukraine
The Kremlin said on Tuesday it was waiting for clarity from the United States about the possible supply of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, saying such weapons could theoretically carry nuclear warheads.
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:39:46 EDT3 Physicists Win Nobel for Quantum Tunneling Work
John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for research into quantum mechanical tunneling.The researchers will be formally awarded the prize at a ceremony on Dec. 10, the anniversary of prize founder Alfred Nobel's...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:01:52 EDTTransportation Sec.: Govt Shutdown Adds Stress on Air Traffic Controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that the government shutdown is putting more stress on air traffic controllers who already have an extremely stressful job, as well as threatening a program that small communities rely on to help subsidize airline...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:31:23 EDTGaza Peace Talks Enter Day 2 on 2-Year Anniversary of Oct. 7
Peace talks between Israel and Hamas were resuming at an Egyptian resort city on Tuesday, the twoyear anniversary of the militant group's surprise attack on Israel that triggered the bloody conflict that has seen tens of thousands of Palestinians killed in Gaza. The second...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:01:21 EDTTrump to Newsmax: Close to Peace Deal in Middle East
President Donald Trump told Newsmax on Monday he believes the U.S. is very close to reaching a peace deal between Israel and Hamas.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 22:41:30 EDTPresident Trump to Newsmax: 'Undercurrent' at Fox News
President Donald Trump complained to Newsmax on Monday that Fox News never shows his positive poll numbers.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:30:12 EDTVa. Police Union Urges Democrat Jones to End AG Bid
The Virginia Fraternal Order of Police is demanding that State Attorney General candidate Jay Jones, a Democrat, withdraw from the race following revelations that he sent violent text messages in 2022 about a political opponent and his family.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:09:05 EDTTrump Ends Venezuela Talks, Signaling Possible Military Escalation
President Donald Trump has reportedly abruptly ended diplomatic efforts with Venezuela, a move that U.S. officials say could clear the way for potential military action against drug cartels or the government of President Nicolás Maduro.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 19:40:43 EDTTrump: Would Have to Talk to DOJ About Maxwell Pardon
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday left the door open to a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of helping the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 19:55:59 EDTFed's Schmid Calls Rates 'Appropriately Calibrated'
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Jeff Schmid on Monday signaled he is not inclined to cut interest rates further, arguing that as the Fed navigates between the risks of overly tight and overly easy policy, it should stay focused on the danger of high ...
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 19:52:49 EDTDOJ Memo Supports US Strikes on Drug Cartels
A legal opinion has been produced to justify the strikes ordered by the Trump administration that have killed cartel members and drug traffickers, CNN reported.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:41:33 EDTTrump: 'Sort Of' Ready to Send Tomahawks to Ukraine, NATO
President Donald Trump said Monday he has "sort of" made a decision on whether to supply Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine or NATO allies but signaled caution, stressing he wants more information before proceeding.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 17:05:01 EDTTrump Positive On Gaza Deal: 'This Is Beyond Gaza'
President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House, "We want to have peace," when asked about the Gaza peace deal.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:13:31 EDTSen. Grassley: Biden FBI Spied on GOP Sens
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, claimed Monday that the Biden administration's FBI targeted eight Republican senators as part of an election-related investigation, calling it "worse than Watergate.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 17:58:29 EDTSwift's 'Showgirl' Breaks Record With 2.7M Sales in US on Day One
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," sold 2.7 million copies in traditional album sales — including physical and digital formats — in its first day in the U.S., according to Luminate, an industry data and analytics company.
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:28:48 EDTE5 Tornado That Killed 3 in N.D. Was Nation's First in 12 Years
A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this past summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph, the strongest classification of tornado and the first confirmed on U.S. soil in a dozen years, meteorologists said Monday.
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