FBI says it has removed the contractor managing its job portal over recent hack: Report
The cyber-extortion group ShinyHunters has claimed credit for last month's hack of the bureau's fbijobs.gov portal.
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FCC Chairman Carr scolds Democrats for opposing transgender 'warning' label in kids' TV ratings
Brendan Carr says the shorthanded commission is working to "ensure that parents have the information necessary to decide what is appropriate for their own kids and families to watch," including the presence of gender ideology.
Midterm closing arguments place Trump's record at center of his pitch for GOP
Trump’s second-term accomplishments will be a frequent talking point on the campaign trail for Republicans: the economy, manufacturing, energy and more. Meanwhile, Democrats are campaigning on anything anti-Trump.
Biden-era 'weaponized' federal labor board’s legacy unexpectedly persists under Trump
Even Obama’s NLRB chief says agency has lost shine as neutral arbiter as courts frequently overturn union-friendly decisions.
Homeland Security spends close to $1B for more California properties for ICE detention
They were purchased from the private prison corporation GEO Group for $950 million.
Florida effort to combat Medicaid fraud projected to save nearly $1B
DeSantis said Florida’s transition of ABA services into managed care along with efforts to combat fraud have led to a nearly $1 billion decrease in projected annual ABA expenditures.
Federal judge upholds New Hampshire student voter ID restrictions
New Hampshire students will no longer be able to use a student ID card as proof of identity when they show up to vote.
Trump’s new healthcare accountability and transparency rule praised by patient advocate groups
The final rule’s “added requirement of executive attestation that published prices and other information are true, accurate, and complete as of the date in the machine-readable file is a breakthrough for compliance,” Fisher said.
US Taxpayers have lost about $3T to fraud since 2003, currently losing about $500B annually: Report
Much of the fraud is funneled through federal programs like Medicaid, food stamps, Medicare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and a “pandemic grant for concert venues,” Crocker explained.
Army says Fort Hood terrorist shooter will be executed by firing squad in December
President Donald Trump approved the execution and method on Monday and Telle signed an order for the execution to take place at Fort Hood on Dec. 3, 2026, at 1 p.m. Central.
You Vote: On the protests in France, is it mainly over student issues, or mass migration and Islam?
Ongoing demonstrations in Paris have devolved into confrontations with law enforcement, and video footage has shown rioters clashing with police, who have deployed tear gas.
Hegseth to greet USS Abraham Lincoln in San Diego this week after months-long deployment
The Pentagon said Hegseth will depart for San Diego on Tuesday and greet the sailors on Wednesday, where he will also speak with the crew, participate in physical training and eat lunch with the service members.
Oscar-winning classic Hollywood actress Eva Marie Saint dies at the age of 102
Saint, known for her roles in "On The Waterfront" alongside Marlon Brando and "North by Northwest" with Cary Grant, died of natural causes and was surrounded by her family and loved ones.
France suspends classes at nearly 900 schools nationwide amid riots
The French Education Ministry said classes were totally or partially suspended at 891 schools after widespread damage occurred to schools and mounting injuries among staff, students and police.
CIA officer pleads guilty in gold bars case, admits he exposed intel source to foreign official
David Rush pleaded guilty in Virginia federal court to one count of wire fraud after an FBI raid on his home in May uncovered 298 gold bars worth $46 million, $2.1 million in cash and dozens of luxury items.
Christa Pike's attorneys say client is awake and speaking after failed execution
The development comes after Pike was on a ventilator last week after she survived two rounds of injections of the lethal drug pentobarbital.
Two planes involved in minor runway collision at Los Angeles airport
The incident, which took place at approximately 10:30 a.m. Pacific time, occurred when the wing of a Delta Air Lines plane collided with the back of an Air Canada plane that was sitting at a gate. No injuries have been reported.
US authorities arrest Washington resident for allegedly conspiring with Canadian school shooter
Van Rootselaar is believed to be the perpetrator behind two shootings in February. The shootings occurred at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and a nearby residence, which resulted in the deaths of eight people and dozens injured.
Trump announces construction of largest new shipyard since WWII in Baltimore
During the announcement, Trump touted Baltimore's history in making ships for U.S. wars and said the facility would help America build up its force of submarines for the current era.
Watch Live: President Donald Trump delivers remarks in Baltimore, Maryland
The president is expected to announce during the event that the defense contractor will invest $3.7 billion into a new shipyard in Baltimore to manufacture parts for Virginia-class submarines.
Trump's approval stays at record low in latest Reuters/Ipsos poll
He was slightly better off among registered voters, earning 36% approval and only 64% disapproval, but was still very much under water.
Germany's ex-intelligence chief arrested for alleged treason
The case is reportedly not linked to Russia and the country on whose behalf Hanning allegedly acted remains unclear.
Former Deputy AG Sally Yates to review Cornell's handling of sexual misconduct cases
Jane Doe is suing seven former students, who have become known as the "Cornell 7", as well as the university, and Chi Phi fraternity. But local authorities have not filed charges.
El-Sayed taunts Trump: 'Come to Michigan'
Trump has repeatedly urged his supporters to imagine he is on the ballot, rather than the individual Republican candidate.
Romania-Moldova power line to be named after Trump
The "Trump Liberty Line" is aimed at boosting Moldova's energy independence and comes with the support of $130 million from the U.S.
Trump blames immigration for French riots: 'This isn't about schools'
Ongoing demonstrations in Paris have devolved into confrontations with law enforcement, and video footage has shown rioters clashing with police, who have deployed tear gas.
Trump ramps up criticism of Fox News over Dan Osborn interview
The remarks followed Trump's earlier criticism of the network the same day, in which he complained that the network was "promoting the Dumocrats" over an interview the network held with Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.
Republicans criticize California GOP governor nominee Hilton's ad featuring female Gen Z voters
Hilton trails Democratic gubernatorial nominee Xaiver Becerra by nearly 20 points, in the deep Blue state, according to the RealClearPolitics polling average.
Trump complains Fox News 'promoting the Dumocrats'
Trump has feuded on and off with the network for years, often complaining that its editorial bend is not in line with his agenda or attacking a media personality for questions he considered unfair.
Trump offers to help Chicago deal with violent crime
Trump has previously deployed the National Guard to Washington, D.C., to deal with the crime problem in the nation's capital. He later sent personnel to Memphis, Tenn., for the same purpose.
Trump predicts 'midterm surprise' as he touts rally crowds
Trump's comments come as polling suggests that Democrats will make gains in both chambers of Congress in November.
Skydance-owned Paramount officially closes its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
The merger brings together two of the United States' oldest movie-making studios.
Outgoing GOP Senator Tillis calls his Hegseth confirmation vote ‘biggest regret of my career’
The North Carolina lawmaker's confirmation vote brought the total to 50-50 in the 100-member Senate, resulting in Vice President JD Vance casting the decisive, tie-breaking vote.
Pennsylvania reports 1,000-plus measles cases, largest state outbreak in three decades
The nearly 3,900 cases that have been reported so far this year in the U.S. is the most since 1991, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Supreme Court rejects request to hear case of school district banning 'Let's Go Brandon' sweatshirts
The request was made by a Michigan mother who says the ban is a First Amendment violation.
University of Wisconsin partnership with Chinese school bolstered Beijing surveillance state: report
The report focuses on the schools’ establishment of the Joint Research Institute on Internet of Mobility in 2017 and its research on vehicle-road-cloud development.
Jim Bakker, famed televangelist felled by scandal, dies at age 86
Bakker's second wife, Lori, announced the death in a post on his TV show's official Instagram account.
Female wrestler who claims male sexually assaulted her on the mat seeks emergency order from SCOTUS
Federal appeals court known for Supreme Court reversals required teenager Kallie Keeler to meet "doubly demanding standard" to stop her district, athletics association from making her unwittingly wrestling males again.
U.S. medical system ripe for Trump’s repatriation efforts with nearly all foreign residents
The public has been focused on U.S. jobs being "offshored" to call centers in India and the Philippines, and the fear of human obsolesce that "superintelligence" or AI might bring. Trump is looking ahead to address the lopsided numbers of immigrants holding down health-care jobs in the U.S: as high as 70 to 100% in…
Watchdog concludes Biden risked security by letting millions overstay visas, including threats
The report exposes Biden strategy that de-emphasized tracking down foreigners overstaying their permission to stay in the country, leaving a staggering statistical mess.
Jim Jordan renews call to prosecute Jack Smith after spying on Susie Wiles' phone records revealed
Revelations that Jack Smith’s team secretly tracked Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles’ phone records have prompted renewed calls for criminal prosecution over his alleged lies to Congress. "The only thing we get wrong is that it's always worse than we thought,” Jordan told the Just the News, No Noise TV show on Monday.
NJ Governor Sherrill pressured to opt state into federal education tax credit program
New Jersey Republicans want Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill to opt into the new federal school choice tax credit, warning that the state could lose out on more than $900 million in scholarship funds if it doesn't act by a January deadline.
Pennsylvania House passes bill to tax and regulate natural kratom, and ban synthetic kratom
A legislative analysis of the bill estimated that in the first full year of implementation the new 12% tax on the sale of kratom products would generate $4.4 million, and the state would collect an additional $241,000 in sales tax.
California AG Rob Bonta contends 'mail-in voting is safe'
Hans von Spakovsky dismissed Bonta's claims regarding security. "Bonta's claim that mail voting in California is 'safe and secure' when the state has no ID requirement, refuses to verify the citizenship of registered voters and has one of the most inaccurate, mistake-ridden voter registration lists in the country is…
Congress is behind schedule and facing tight government funding deadline upon November return
While the House would normally be in session this week, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., released his chamber two weeks early — despite protests from members who wanted to tackle AI safety legislation and advance a second Epstein files discharge petition.
Trump says he will stop using federal funding for his patriotic ads, will use Super PAC instead
The president defended his use of taxpayer money to fund the videos, but said he would go ahead and use the private money instead to appease the left.
Liberal actress Debra Messing backs GOP's Blakeman for NY governor over incumbent Democrat Hochul
The New York native said affordability was at the heart of her concerns and noted how many New Yorkers are leaving the state because it has become too expensive to remain.
Trump approves execution by Army firing squad for Fort Hood terrorist shooter
Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, was convicted in 2013 of fatally shooting 13 people in 2009 and injuring 32 others at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas.
President Donald Trump signs executive order to bring down diesel costs during Nebraska rally
The executive order gives people access to tax-free red-dye diesel by deferring the federal diesel tax through the end of the year.
You Vote: With less than a month until the midterm elections, what is your prediction?
If Democrats win the House, will they immediately start impeachment hearings to attempt to impeach President Trump for a third time? Are the polls truly reflective of the mood of the country, or are they being used in a partisan fashion to suppress the vote.
NFL suspends two referees over unprofessional clashes with players
Seeman has been suspended without pay for two games after he appeared to curse at a player, and Hill has been suspended for one game after he yelled at a player for knocking him down.
Watch Live: President Donald Trump holds rally in Nebraska ahead of midterms
The president is expected to hit the campaign trail this month to help stump for Republicans in tight races in the 2026 midterm elections. He has already spoken at rallies in Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas.
Justice Department announces denaturalization effort against 40 people accused of serious crimes
The Department of Justice said the actions have been filed in multiple U.S. district courts between Aug. 21 and Oct. 2, 2026, and represent the most amount of complaints submitted in a single period under the Trump administration.
Trump admin reminds state attorneys general that parents have 'right to direct children's education'
The letter reminded the attorneys general that under federal law, parents have the right to know and be informed of the most sensitive and personal information pertaining to their children.
Terror related encounters surged at US Southern border in fiscal year 2026: Study
The CIS report noted that CBP recorded more than 11,250 terrorism-related encounters at Southwest ports through the first 11 months of FY 2026, compared with just over 3,700 in FY 2025 and 103 in FY 2021.
Supreme Court kicks off new term with justices torn over Colorado climate case
The case centers on a lawsuit that the city and county of Boulder, Colorado, brought against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy, with Boulder officials arguing they face increasing costs because of the impacts of climate change.
Obama to campaign with fellow Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in key Michigan Senate race
Obama has generally stayed out of the spotlight since leaving the White House, though he has ocassionally appeared on the campaign trail for other Democratic candidates.
Paxton raised $18M in 3rd quarter in tight Texas Senate race but Talarico still ahead in fundraising
Paxton ousted Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in the Republican primary, with the support of President Donald Trump.
Maricopa County says vendor 'mistakenly' mailed out over 3K midterm ballots prematurely
The mailing occurred six days before the scheduled Oct. 7 mail out date. Midterm Election Day is Tues., Nov. 3.
Trump slams NYT over report on Ohio rally crowd size
Trump had feuded with the media over reports on attendance at his events for years.
Trump again claims Ukraine war responsible for gas prices, not Iran war
The narrative comes ahead of the November midterm elections, which Democrats currently are favored to win.
Trump points to Brazilian election to condemn American ballot counting
Bolsonaro is the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is currently serving a prison sentence over riots in the capital that followed his election loss to Lula da Silva.
US military reports another strike on alleged 'narco-terrorism' vessel in Caribbean, 4 killed
U.S. strikes on such vessels in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific have reportedly killed over 220 people.
Justice Alito thinks he knows who leaked Dobbs decision
The draft decision was leaked ahead of the official ruling, prompting protests outside the homes of the court's conservative justices and an assassination attempt on Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
DOJ charges 16 aliens for alleged election crimes
Collectively, they hailed from Italy, the Bahamas, Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Liberia, Lithuania, Ghana, Germany, Bosnia, Brazil, Canada, and South Africa.
Former GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84
Hastert served eights years as speaker of the House – the chamber's top congressman – longer than any Republican in U.S. history
Karoline Leavitt lands Fox News contributor gig
Leavitt departed the White House after giving birth to her second child. She briefly returned from maternity leave before opting to leave the administration.
Spain Prime Minister Sánchez calls for early, 'snap' election amid housing, migration crisis
So-called "snap elections" are historically called to decide a pressing issue.
Spain calls snap election as Sanchez government's agenda stalls
His government was also reeling from backlash to a migrant crisis in Ceuta, one of the Spanish enclaves in North Africa, which saw tens of thousands of migrants storm the border and ransack the city earlier this year.
Court allows DOJ to remove court-appointed US Attorney Rogoff as case goes through appeals process
The ruling pauses a recent district court order that blocked President Trump from firing Rogoff and restored him as the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington.
IRS employees improperly accessed filings of celebrities, other high-profile taxpayers: report
The report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration’s office identifies 86 “suspicious accesses” by 52 IRS employees from 2022 into 2025.
Jack Smith team secretly met ex-CIA chief John Brennan in 2023, but FBI agents left notes blank
Doesn't democracy die in darkness anymore? Nothing about the substance of the meeting was recorded in the notes even though the U.S. Attorney's Manual requires agents in important cases to confer about notetaking ahead of time, memorialize that discussion and then take substantive notes of contacts with witnesses…
FBI in Los Angeles arrests realtor who allegedly worked as Chinese agent
FBI Director Kash Patel said the arrest should send a message to any foreign power trying to operate on American soil.
Group says FDA's proposed food additive safety rule 'toothless'
For nearly 70 years, the FDA has relied on a voluntary disclosure system, where manufacturers can self-certify their own chemical products.
House makes bipartisan effort to renew Trump's Great American Outdoors Act, restore national parks
The initial 2020 law allocated up to $1.9 billion a year through fiscal 2025 to tackle a multi-billion-dollar maintenance backlog by repairing crumbling roads, outdated water systems, and facilities managed by the National Park Service.
Trump administration closely monitoring reports of plague death, lab accident in Russia
The Moscow Times reports health officials in Siberia placed nearly 200 people under observation after a laboratory worker died from the plague.
FBI Director Kash Patel and country singer Alexis Wilkins are engaged
“Went and got the law involved,” Wilkins captioned her post.
Dave Portnoy blames Ohio state football coach for sudden exit from 'Big Noon Kickoff'
Portnoy claimed that Day had repeatedly pressured Fox over his presence on the show.
Legislation to support U.S. film industry intends to create jobs, boost economy
Rep. Nathaniel Moran, who introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act in the House, told The Center Square that “this bill is about American jobs.”
Federal judge rules Flock camera searches unconstitutional
The ruling does not establish a nationwide legal precedent, but it could give momentum to growing concerns over how police departments use automated license-plate databases to track people's movements.
U.K. police charge two Iranian nationals in connection to an alleged terror plot
Rahman Salehi, 34, and Salam Ahmadyan, 36, are the suspects charged
Trump raises ‘paid protester’ claim after same individual protests two of his D.C. projects
Trump wrote that the woman had been caught “REDHANDED” and argued that there were “many such people” attempting to stop or delay his projects and policies.
U.S. bombers head back to America as security concerns grow at U.K. air base
The decision comes after British authorities arrested suspects near the U.S.-used air base over an alleged plot targeting the facility.
Angela Paxton supports GOP ticket despite divorce from Ken Paxton
She does not mention Ken Paxton by name in the 30-second advertisement
Supreme Court set to hear Suncor v. Boulder climate lawsuit arguments
CEO of the American Energy Institute Jason Isaac told The Center Square that “the Supreme Court will hear the most consequential energy case of the term, and it isn't really about Suncor or ExxonMobil.
U.S. Marine Devin Ballard arrested in connection to Okinawa woman’s death
Ballard has denied the allegations.
Illinois pumpkin production rises ahead of weather-challenged harvest
The USDA’s Economic Research Service said Illinois produced about 533 million pounds last year, up from 485 million in 2024 and far more than any other state.
Trump posts photos of ‘dilapidated’ areas of Kennedy Center: ‘It’s been this way for years‘
A piece of the facility’s ceiling recently fell off.
Bolsonaro, Lula advance to runoff in closely watched Brazilian presidential election
If no candidate secures more than 50% of the vote, the two top contenders will face each other in a runoff on Oct. 25
Trump credits tariffs for bringing pharmaceutical manufacturing campus to Ohio
"This massive Onshoring WIN is thanks to my strong Pharmaceutical Tariffs, which have led to over 600 BILLION DOLLARS in new Pharma Investments, and lower (MFN) Drug Prices," Trump wrote
Trump rips Jack Smith for wearing ‘No Kings’ Springsteen shirt at ‘Power to the People Fest’
"Deranged Jack Smith is a Crooked Prosecutor!" Trump wrote
Ex-Special Counsel Jack Smith sports Springsteen ‘No Kings’ shirt at ‘Power to the People Fest’
The event was held in Maryland to demonstrate the “power everyday human beings have when they come together — through music, art, community and action — to shape our country and our planet on, and beyond, Election Day.”
Trump announces creation of Super Intelligence Force that includes DNI Clayton
Trump writes that the Super Intelligence Force will "coordinate the Federal Government's engagement with Consumers, Public Interest Groups, Religious Organizations, Critical Infrastructure Providers, and Super Intelligence Companies.”
U.S. Coast Guard finds debris from medical plane carrying 6 people that went missing
The aircraft was flying from Bermuda to Boston.
Regulators approve 3,000-acre Amazon data center in Wharton County, Texas
Abbott announced his data center ban on Sept. 21. The Coastal Bend Groundwater Conservation District issued water permits to Amazon in May and earlier in September.
Mainstream media ignores positive Trump economic indicators in jobs, spending and income data
If one read only legacy news media, they'd come away with a narrative of failure, but the hard data shows otherwise. The poverty rate is at an all-time low, and on the jobs front, "Little change over the month," one agency said in a statement that went on to say "employment across all major industries remain[s]…
FBI Operation Summer Heat 2.0 arrests nearly 9,000, locates more than 1,400 children
The operation represented the second year of the FBI’s Summer Heat initiative, which brings together federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies for coordinated investigations and enforcement actions.
Illinois school districts shifted funds, planned for higher fuel costs for buses
Ellerson Ng said impacts were seen especially last school year after the conflict between the U.S. and Iran began in late February.
Red states rate high on parental rights and DEI while blue states rank lower
“If your state is at the bottom, then your elected officials have sacrificed educational excellence at the altar of social justice,” Stoops said.
Climate judicial training biasing judges in climate litigation cases, House Judiciary report finds
A House Judiciary Committee investigation into the Environmental Policy Institute’s Climate Judiciary Project confirms critics’ claims that the group’s judicial training provides activist-driven materials aimed at biasing judges overseeing climate litigation cases.