How a rushed renovation left the Lincoln Memorial pool in ruins
The reflecting pool at the Lincoln Memorial sits empty after a hurried refurbishment collapsed, exposing missteps that echo a larger transformation agenda…
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Federal transit money gets a 10% boost for high-fertility communities
A pronatalist twist to federal transit grants could favor suburbs over cities, raising questions about family‑friendly transport.
Ukraine blames Starlink speed cap for disrupted drone strikes
Ukraine claims a new Starlink speed cap crippled drone attacks and exposes political friction with the United States.
Why enthusiasm for the 2026 Pennsylvania midterms is dwindling
Philadelphia’s voters feel drained and doubtful as the 2026 midterms approach.
Detention of domestic-violence victims highlights ICE policy shift
Immigrant women in Michigan end up in ICE detention after 911 calls, exposing how recent policy changes have stripped VAWA safeguards.
Trump tours swing states following Alaska stop
Trump rolls into Arizona and Montana after an Alaska rally, while Senate contests and a media‑access lawsuit heat up.
Inside the aggressive sales scheme targeting seniors and disabled
Shoppers report being trapped by free‑sample pitches that turn into costly, non‑refundable skincare contracts.
U.S. ambassador to Greece steps down after misconduct allegations
Kimberly Guilfoyle quits as ambassador after a flurry of misconduct allegations, promising to fight for her reputation.
House passes Sunshine Protection Act, Senate hesitation
Trump pressures Senate to seal permanent daylight saving while critics warn of dark school mornings.
Federal court orders Trump to keep CNN, Politico and MS NOW inside White House
A Washington judge has issued a preliminary injunction that halts President Trump’s ban on three major news outlets, preserving their White House…
US prepares massive resource hunt in Greenland after security deal
President Trump claims the United States is gearing up for massive oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland, citing a fresh security…
Trump promises jobs, pipelines, and $5k checks before November vote
Trump’s latest road show mixes massive infrastructure promises with a $5,000 dividend promise, testing voters’ patience and the nation’s budget.
Pope Leo’s lung cancer confirmed, surgery removes right lung lobe
Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer was confirmed after a brief operation in Rome, sparking medical commentary and an outpouring of prayers around…
Ossoff dismisses 2028 White House hopes at Georgia Senate debate
Senator Jon Ossoff shuts down 2028 presidential speculation while sparring with Rep. Mike Collins in a heated Georgia Senate debate.
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after operation
Pope Leo XIV’s operation reveals lung cancer, prompting a pause in his schedule.
Examining cash influence on Washington power at Harvard
Explore how big money molds political clout in Washington through a live Harvard discussion with veteran investigative reporter.