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Chicago standoff as Texas Guard arrives at Elwood, judge sets hearing

Pennsylvania —  By midweek, a column of charter buses eased through the gates of the Joliet Army Reserve Training Center in Will County. On...

Comey in court, a test of DOJ independence under pressure

Alexandria — Before sunrise, a line formed along Duke Street, television crews lifted tripods into place, and the courthouse plaza filled with onlookers. By midmorning,...

Madagascar’s president installs army general as prime minister as Gen Z...

Madagascar’s most volatile political crisis in years is now a test of whether power can calm the street by changing faces at the top....

Shutdown Day 6: Burbank Airport tower goes dark for hours

California — The control tower at Hollywood Burbank Airport went quiet, then stayed that way for hours. From about 4:15 p.m. until 10 p.m....
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Syria elections 2025: Vote counting before vote casting

Damascus. Syria elections 2025 arrived without a public ballot. In governorate halls, roughly six thousand vetted electors filed past plastic seals and red wax,...

Chicago pushes back as Trump sends 300 Guard troops

CHICAGO: On Saturday, October 4, 2025, the White House authorized the federalization of 300 Illinois National Guard members for a limited mission to secure...

Shutdown Day 4, Washington’s stalemate makes America pay

Washington — The Capitol is lit and the microphones are on, yet the core machinery of government is idling. The United States has entered...

Marco Rubio’s education, from Miami classrooms to a law degree with...

Marco Rubio’s schooling is a pragmatic map: public high school, a one-year football try, a community-college bridge, a bachelor’s at Florida’s flagship, and a...

Shutdown day 3: Washington’s power play hits parks, WIC, data

Washington — On the third morning of the federal funding lapse, the rituals of American government felt improvised. At Muir Woods, rangers taped paper...

America held hostage: Shutdown bites at airports and parks

WASHINGTON — The federal government entered its second day of a shutdown on Thursday, October 2, 2025, with hundreds of thousands of civilian employees...

Is Marco Rubio married?

Yes. Marco Rubio has been married since 1998 to Jeanette Christina Dousdebes Rubio, a Miami-born former Miami Dolphins cheerleader who prefers a low public...

Congress lets the government go dark. What closes, what doesn’t

After midnight on Wednesday, the federal government began a partial shutdown when competing funding measures died in the Senate and a stopgap failed to...

America in crisis: 32,000 jobs wiped out amid shutdown chaos

Washington — In a startling reversal of expectations, US private employers shed 32,000 jobs in September just as the federal bureaucracy dimmed the lights...

Trump’s ‘TrumpRx’ gamble: Pfizer deal promises cheap drugs—or just cheap talk?

WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday unveiled a two-part bid to dent America’s punishing prescription costs: a headline agreement with Pfizer to extend...
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California’s $600M casino taunts Vegas, opens Nov. 13

Mettler, Calif. The newest giant of California gaming is almost ready to switch on the lights. On November 13, a $600 million destination developed...

Chicago standoff as Texas Guard arrives at Elwood, judge sets hearing

Pennsylvania —  By midweek, a column of charter buses eased through the gates of the Joliet Army Reserve Training Center in Will County. On...
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