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Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Elon Musk was supposed to save American taxpayers from government bloat. Instead, according to a Senate report, his DOGE initiative wasted $21.7 billion in federal funds -- nearly two and a half times what it managed to cut. read more


The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the Department of Justice on Tuesday for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. read more


The president went on a wild posting spree after Warren called out his disastrous economic policies. read more


Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said the U.S. economy is "on the precipice of recession," citing indicators from last week's economic data releases. read more


A placard referring to Trump's two impeachments was removed from the National Museum of American History in July, after the Smithsonian agreed to perform a "content review" ... read more


Vaccination rates among the country's kindergartners have fallen once again, with coverage of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination dropping ... read more


Legal experts say the actions causing concern from the bench could have a more systemic effect, eroding the healthy functioning of the courts. read more


Visits to Las Vegas were down 11.3% in June 2025 versus a year earlier, according to data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. read more


Leonardo "Flaco" Jimenez, the singer, songwriter, and master accordionist, has died. He was 86. read more


A California GOP House Rep said he plans to introduce a bill that would ban mid-decade redistricting for states. read more


More than three thousand Boeing defence workers went on strike on Monday, in a fresh blow to the embattled aviation giant. read more


UMass Amherst nation poll shows 70 percent of respondents say Trump is not handling the Epstein files well. read more


In addition to the hardship many families could face, SNAP cuts could lead to the loss of grocery stores in rural areas that already have few food retailers. read more


Russia and China began joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan on Sunday as they seek to reinforce their "no-limits" strategic partnership ... read more


Scripps News writes that the U.S. Department of Justice requests are signaling that the DOJ is shifting its traditional concern of protecting citizens' access to the ballot box to focusing on fraud and noncitizen voting, both of which are rare but have been the subject of years of false claims from Trump and his allies. read more


There have been 21 recent human cases of disease-causing bacteria linked to consumption of raw milk from the same farm, state health officials said Monday. read more


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