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DC public schools face special grand jury probe into attendance, truancy and graduation records

A special grand jury is probing D.C. public schools over truancy, graduation rates and how attendance records are documented across campuses.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 3:11 pm

California bill recognizing 2 Islamic holidays nears Newsom’s desk

Gavin Newsom could soon decide whether California public schools and state workers get formal recognition of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha holidays.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 2:21 pm

Trump indicates support for Christian-backed plan to help Canadian Jews escape antisemitism

Trump amplified a plan for expedited legal pathways for Jewish Canadians fleeing antisemitic persecution as Christian lawmakers press his administration.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 12:45 pm

Massive AI boom puts one of America’s oldest manufacturers on path to double in size, CEO says

Corning is partnering with NVIDIA to build three optical-manufacturing facilities as AI data centers drive unprecedented demand for glass fiber.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 12:33 pm

Trump just brokered a deal with the country sitting atop the world’s largest oil reserves

President Donald Trump's Venezuela oil deal targets 65 billion barrels across 17 fields, but major infrastructure hurdles stand before pump relief.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 12:09 pm

Republicans tighten screws on Sherrill as noncitizen voter probe enters new phase

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill's reply to a voter-roll inquiry drew fire from Jeff Van Drew, who calls it "snarky" and signals possible subpoenas.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 9:00 am

Dem Senate hopeful pivots on data centers as rising power costs collide with campaign

Roy Cooper celebrated data center growth as North Carolina governor, but his Senate campaign now targets their energy use as a rate hike driver.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 9:00 am

South Carolina mail-in voting law illegally discriminates, appeals court rules

South Carolina's mail-in ballot age exemption for voters over 65 was struck down as a 26th Amendment violation, but the state plans to appeal further.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 8:20 am

Silicon Valley exec ignites firestorm after accusing JD Vance of bringing DEI back

Silicon Valley exec Ankit Gupta’s X post describing JD Vance’s push to hire and train Americans as a return of 'DEI' drew sharp rebukes from Trump officials and conservative voices.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 8:00 am

West Virginia looks to AI data center boom to help eliminate state income tax

Gov. Patrick Morrisey's seven-point plan would dedicate 50% of hyperscale data center revenue to reducing and eliminating West Virginia's income tax.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 8:00 am

Newsom hit with lawsuit threat as whistleblower begs Trump for help with ‘monumental’ fraud scandal

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio says he plans to file a lawsuit against Gavin Newsom's new California law that he claims criminalizes citizen journalism.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 6:00 am

Iceland voters say no to negotiations to join EU

Icelandic voters reportedly narrowly rejected a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union, as voters sided with independence versus the capital city's general desire to restart talks that were suspended more than a decade ago.

Posted on 30 August 2026 | 1:44 am

Mississippi mayor argues against lowering flag for Dolly Parton after her death

Olive Branch, Mississippi, Mayor Ken Adams argued against lowering the flag to half-staff for Dolly Parton, saying the honor should be reserved.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 8:14 pm

Dems face uphill battle in challenge to Georgia congressional map under new SCOTUS rules

Biden branded Georgia's election law "Jim Crow," and now the state's redistricting maps face a tougher legal test after the Supreme Court's Callais ruling.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 6:09 pm

Abdul El-Sayed peppered with questions on Hasan Piker link, fracture with Jewish Dems at Michigan convention

Abdul El-Sayed dodged four reporter questions about Hasan Piker at Michigan's Democratic convention, dismissing the streamer as irrelevant to his race.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 5:35 pm

Seneca Nation leader calls Trump's Lake America renaming 'unpresidential,' demands reversal

Seneca Nation's leader calls Trump's Lake Ontario to Lake America renaming "unpresidential," saying it violates the 1794 Canandaigua treaty.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 4:44 pm

Dem House hopeful’s delayed disclosure reveals mystery payments from Soros-linked groups

Rebecca Cooke's financial disclosure reveals she was compensated by two organizations with direct ties to George Soros' Open Society Foundation.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 2:42 pm

Trump touts access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil in deal he says will slash gas prices

The Trump administration is touting the oil deal with Venezuela as a way to lower gasoline prices, which have been elevated since the Iran war broke out.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 2:01 pm

House Republican aims to put Democrats on the record over DSA with resolution condemning socialism

Jeff Crank's House resolution condemning socialism cites Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral win and the DSA's growing political momentum nationwide.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 1:46 pm

Pennsylvania commissioner accuses Shapiro of 'deceptive' measles death framing as RFK Jr blasts Dem governor

Lancaster County Commissioner Joshua Parsons accused Gov. Josh Shapiro of deception over measles-related deaths, saying the coroner has no record of them.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 1:07 pm

Trump confirms Pentagon plans for 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks, disputes report on Ground Zero absence

President Donald Trump said he will be at the Pentagon. A White House official said Vice President JD Vance will travel to New York for the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 9:13 am

Pop star-turned-Dem candidate’s defense of graphic murder video resurfaces in key House race

Bobby Pulido defended Gerardo Ortiz's graphic music video depicting sexual violence, adding to controversies as he challenges Monica De La Cruz.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 9:00 am

One question about the Constitution puts liberals’ appetite for sweeping change to the test

March on Washington activists called to abolish the Senate and rewrite the Constitution while pushing Zohran Mamdani-style socialist policies.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 8:00 am

Viral Dearborn pastor delivers blunt warning on El-Sayed Senate bid: ‘Can you imagine?’

Pastor Lorenzo Sewell warns that Abdul El-Sayed could recommend federal judges aligned with Sharia law if elected to the Michigan Senate seat.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 7:30 am

Trump’s tougher round-two birthright citizenship strategy hinges on key legal distinction, experts say

President Donald Trump's new birthright citizenship orders target children of terrorists and foreign government employees using classic legal exceptions.

Posted on 29 August 2026 | 7:00 am