The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to eliminate the foundational safety principle of "ALARA" that has for 50 years minimized the radiation Americans are exposed to. read more
Brazil has reportedly rejected visa applications from two officials associated with the Trump administration, who had intended to travel to the South American nation with the stated aim of casting doubt on the integrity of its electoral system. read more
The ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is demanding that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement explain why it has purchased commercial spyware capable of covertly taking control of phones as well as collecting messages, photographs, location information and other personal data. read more
More than a million children across the US have lost access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) food benefits since Congress approved the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in July 2025, according to a new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP). read more
President Donald Trump's criticism of Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE America Act escalated Thursday ... read more
Netanyahu also has plans to attend Lindsey Graham's funeral. read more
It took eight trips in three vehicles over nine hours in sweltering heat before the 800 cow-calf pairs finally had enough water to make it through to the next day -- maybe two. read more
A senior administration official indicated that the US president is losing patience and sees few good options beyond continuing military action against Iran. read more
President Trump on Friday ordered federal officials to install signs outside the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History that correct what he says is "inaccurate" information presented by the institution about American history. read more
The state has sent more than 3,000 letters to Alaska voters asking them to verify their citizenship ahead of the Aug. 18 primary ... read more
Analysis: For all the political sound and fury around them, America's tariffs have produced only modest economic effects. read more
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows has a previously unknown Global Device ID (GDID), a permanent, unique digital identifier assigned to Windows devices that can tie a user's actions to their device. read more
The "crystal-like substance" the FBI found inside the van of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo -- the 52-year-old who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Houston earlier this month -- was not an illicit drug ... read more
The sooner we acknowledge that the United States has lost the war with Iran and stop fighting, the better. read more
The Trump administration's Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has dropped its controversial demand that the University of Pennsylvania provide records related to all Jewish faculty and staff ... read more
It would not be summer without right-wing culture warriors soiling themselves over at least one of the blockbuster films of the season. read more
