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Trump fires BLS chief over lousy jobs numbers

Trump sacks labor stats head after weak jobs report

Trump fires Biden-appointed Labor chief amid job slump

President Trump fires the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a disappointing jobs report, accusing the data of being manipulated. This move has triggered political backlash and raised concerns about economic data integrity.

Kyiv strike death toll jumps to 31 as Russia pushes

Ukraine war toll climbs after deadly Russian strikes

Russia intensifies its military offensive in Ukraine as casualties rise significantly from recent airstrikes on Kyiv, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.

Manhunt launched after Montana bar shooting kills four

Four dead in Montana mass shooting, suspect sought

Gunman on the run after fatal Anaconda bar shooting

A mass shooting at a bar in Montana leaves at least four dead and prompts an ongoing manhunt for the armed suspect who fled the scene, stirring community fear and law enforcement action.

Tesla slammed with $243M verdict in deadly Autopilot crash

Tesla liable in fatal 2019 Autopilot crash—big payout

Jury orders Tesla to pay big damages for Autopilot death

Tesla has been found partially liable by a Florida jury in a fatal 2019 crash involving its Autopilot feature, leading to a $243 million damage award to victims’ families.

Trump moves nukes nearer Russia after Medvedev spat

Trump deploys nuclear subs amid Russia escalation

President orders subs repositioning after Russian threats

In response to provocative comments from former Russian officials, President Trump orders the repositioning of U.S. nuclear submarines closer to Russian waters, escalating military tensions.

Senate passes funding package ahead of shutdown

Congress hammers first spending bills past hurdle

Senate advances funding deal to avert shutdown

The U.S. Senate passes the first major funding packages to avoid a government shutdown, aiming for bipartisan compromise amid ongoing budget battles.

Public Broadcasting to shut down after funding lost

Corporation for Public Broadcasting closing doors soon

Federal defunding forces public media to close up shop

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announces it will shut down its operations due to congressional funding cuts, marking an end to decades of federal support for public media.

Maxwell moved to low-security Texas federal camp

Epstein’s aide transferred to Texas prison camp

Ghislaine Maxwell sent to Texas minimum-security prison

Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in the Jeffrey Epstein case, is transferred from a Florida prison to a minimum-security federal prison camp in Texas, stirring controversy and speculation.

Trump revives Presidential Fitness Test in schools

Fitness Test returns to US classrooms under Trump order

Presidential fitness exam makes a comeback

President Trump reinstates the Presidential Fitness Test in schools, reviving an old program aimed at measuring students’ physical fitness and sparking mixed reactions.

Dem states sue Trump over transgender care crackdown

Lawsuit filed against Trump admin on trans minors’ care

Blue states battle Trump admin on gender-affirming care

A coalition of Democratic states files lawsuits against the Trump administration over policies targeting gender-affirming care for minors, escalating the cultural and legal battle around transgender rights.

US envoy visits Gaza aid sites amid famine

Aid crisis inspection: Trump envoy tours Gaza distribution

Witkoff tours Gaza feeding sites amid aid delays

US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff visits aid sites in Gaza amid growing humanitarian crisis, highlighting efforts and challenges delivering food during ongoing conflict.

Trump blasts tariffs on 70 nations, markets slump

Global shock as Trump unveils sweeping tariffs

Trade war escalates with new Trump tariffs

President Trump announces sweeping new tariffs on imports from over 70 countries, sparking worldwide business backlash and market jitters over trade tensions.

Fed governor to resign early, Trump chance looms

Trump to pick new Fed governor after early resignation

Resignation at Fed board gives Trump shot at appointee

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler announces early resignation, opening a key vacancy for President Trump to appoint a new board member soon, influencing monetary policy.

Senate stalls August recess amid confirmation battles

Trump presses Senate to confirm nominees now

Nominations deadlock forces Senate to delay recess

Senate delays annual August recess amid partisan stalemates over judicial and executive branch nominations, with President Trump urging senators to confirm more nominees before break.

JD Vance mocks Dem meltdown over Sydney Sweeney jeans

Vance hits critics of Sydney Sweeney ad fiasco

Vance taunts Dems over jeans ad uproar

Vice President JD Vance ridicules Democrats’ uproar over actress Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans ad, mocking political correctness and left-wing outrage.

Ex-Colombian president Uribe sentenced to house arrest

Alvaro Uribe gets 12 years for bribery and fraud

Historic conviction: Colombian ex-leader jailed

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe is sentenced to 12 years house arrest after being convicted of bribery and witness tampering, a historic verdict for the nation’s political elite.

Kamala Harris: US political system is broken

Harris says system is broken post-election defeat

Ex-VP Harris blasts American political dysfunction

Former Vice President Kamala Harris calls the U.S. political system broken in a rare interview since her 2024 election loss, signaling disillusionment with current governance.

Pro-Palestinian protests end in arrests at Schumer, Gillibrand offices

Democratic lawmakers’ offices site of Gaza protests

Arrests follow Gaza demo at Schumer and Gillibrand HQ

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested outside New York offices of Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand amid heated demonstrations demanding aid and political change for Gaza.

Hamas releases hostage starvation videos

Shocking videos show starving Israeli captives

Islamic Jihad posts disturbing prisoner footage

Hamas releases disturbing videos of Israeli hostages suffering in captivity, intensifying international outrage and highlighting the brutal conditions in Gaza’s conflict zone.

Illinois to perform annual student mental health checks

First state mandates school mental health screenings

Illinois enacts the first statewide mandate for annual mental health screenings for public school students, aiming to address rising concerns about youth mental wellness.