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Missouri AG to Investigate ActBlue Over Fraud Allegations
Missouri's Republican attorney general is launching an investigation into Democrat fundraising giant ActBlue over suspected violations of state law involving fraud, misrepresentation of foreign contributions, and unfair practices.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:47:54 EDTDuckworth: Trump's Arch Could Threaten Air Safety
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., called on federal aviation and defense officials Friday to reject President Donald Trump's plan to convert his proposed triumphal arch into a military complex housing drones, snipers, and ammunition, arguing the project diverts critical ...
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:28:23 EDT'Category 6' Hurricane Polo Headed Toward Baja
Hurricane Polo's increasing intensity reached a level that caused one meteorologist to write, "If there will ever be Category 6, then you're looking at it."
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:57:58 EDTBipartisan Senators Urge Trump to Rescind Putin's G20 Invitation
Fourteen senators from both parties sent a letter Friday to President Donald Trump urging him to rescind an invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 summit in Miami in December.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:39:02 EDTHackers Claim FBI Staff Psych, Medical Records Stolen
FBI personnel data recently stolen by the ShinyHunters hackers includes sensitive psychiatric and medical evaluation records, according to the hackers and documents reviewed by Reuters.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:46:13 EDTComey's '86 47' Case Pushed Into 2027 After Defense Seeks Dismissal
Former FBI Director James Comey's federal case over a social media post featuring seashells arranged to read "86 47" has been pushed into 2027 as a federal judge considers defense motions seeking to dismiss the charges.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:50:01 EDTReport: Many Security Flaws at College Where Kirk Died
A new report on Charlie Kirk's assassination says his Turning Point USA organization insisted he speak outdoors despite security concerns, while the university where he was killed didn't properly assess dangers such as the possibility of a rooftop shooter.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:14:17 EDTJudge Orders ICE to Fix NYC Detention Conditions
A federal judge rebuked Immigration and Customs Enforcement over conditions at a New York City detention center, ordering the Trump administration to meet new standards for detainee housing, medical care, and access to attorneys.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:30:53 EDTCattle Groups Warn ICE Sweeps Threaten US Beef Supply
Cattle industry groups in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas warned Thursday that sweeping Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in southwest Kansas are delaying beef shipments and could push record retail prices even higher.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:14:42 EDTUS Appeals Court Rules Against Kalshi, Says States Can Regulate Prediction Markets
A US appeals court Friday ruled against the prediction markets operator Kalshi, saying states can regulate its so-called event contracts under their gambling laws.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:20:51 EDTPope Warns a 'Paradise of Machines' Could Undermine Humanity
Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that a "paradise of machines" risked undermining humanity as he opened a trip to France by posing fundamental questions about what it means to be human in the age of artificial intelligence, a nuclear arms race and other threats to life itself.Leo...
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:12:43 EDTDisney Blocks GOP Senate Ads on Streaming
Disney is blocking Senate Leadership Fund ads highlighting Democrats' pro-trans agenda and soft-on-crime policies, Breitbart News reported Friday.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:55:01 EDTWall Street Ends Higher as Investors Buy AI Stocks
Wall Street ended higher on Friday, lifted by Microsoft and other AI-related technology stocks, while high oil prices and a recent surge in US Treasury yields kept investors on edge.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:01:35 EDTAbraham Accords Partners Meet to Deepen Regional Cooperation
Senior officials from the United States and five Middle Eastern, North African and Central Asian nations convened in New York on Thursday for the first official meeting of the Abraham Accords since 2023, CBS News reported.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:44:42 EDTWashPost: US Intel Shows Saudis May Pursue Nuclear Weapons
U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons, raising new questions about President Donald Trump's civilian nuclear agreement with the kingdom, The Washington Post reported.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:26:59 EDTArmy Reserve Checks Forces for Possible Cuba Mission
The Army Reserve is asking commanders whether military police, medical, and logistics units could be available to U.S. Southern Command within 120 days, according to an internal message reviewed by CBS News, as the Trump administration increases pressure on Cuba.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:49:02 EDTOil Slides 2% as US, Iran Explore Path Out of War
Oil prices fell about 2% Friday on mounting hopes for a truce between the US and Iran and talk about a possible US ban on diesel exports, even as traders worried that increasing attacks against Saudi Arabia by Houthi fighters could disrupt supply from the Middle Eastern...
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:32:19 EDTRubio Cracks Down on Birth Tourism, Targets Visa 'Fixers'
This week, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced new visa restrictions targeting foreign nationals and networks that knowingly facilitate commercial "birth tourism," expanding the Trump administration's effort to crack down on the practice and related visa fraud.The...
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:15:59 EDTN.J. Lt. Gov. Quits After Sexual Harassment Finding
New Jersey's lieutenant governor has resigned after the governor demanded he step down over sexual harassment allegations and ethical lapses involving his relationships with women.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:08:19 EDTCook Shifts 15 House Races Toward Dems
The Cook Political Report on Friday shifted 15 House races toward Democrats, reflecting a more challenging political environment for Republicans as they seek to retain control of the chamber.
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