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Thursday, August 14, 2025

A failed Republican political candidate was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for his convictions in a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of state and local lawmakers in Albuquerque in the aftermath of the 2020 election. read more


The former chief executive of a Russian state-run leasing company was arrested in Dubai's largest shopping center in a rare extradition operation carried out by Russian intelligence, exiled investigative outlet The Insider reported. read more


The White House said E.J. Antoni was in town for meetings unrelated to Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. read more


The Kremlin has announced the Putin-Trump meeting in Alaska will be 1-on-1, with only translators present during the Ukraine war talks " and a press conference is set to follow. read more


Trump Reportedly Set to Offer Putin Access to Alaska's Resources and Sanctions Relief read more


Last week, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced an end to age restrictions for employment at ICE. Before the change, applicants to ICE had to be at least 21 years old, and no older than 37 or 40 ... read more


A Texas judge has ordered Alex Jones' broadcast and merchandising business Infowars be sold to pay Sandy Hook families a token of the $1.5 billion he owes them for defamation. read more


U.S. producer prices rose sharply in July, with the Producer Price Index (PPI) climbing 0.9% from the previous month... read more


The Trump administration's claim that it is saving billions of dollars through DOGE-related cuts to federal contracts is drastically exaggerated, according to a new POLITICO analysis ... read more


Boar's Head plans to reopen the Jarratt, Virginia, facility at the center of a deadly Listeria outbreak last year despite federal inspections continuing to find sanitation violations at three of the food company's other facilities, according to federal records obtained by The Associated Press. read more


The U.S. government's budget deficit grew nearly 20% in July to $291 billion despite a nearly $21 billion jump in customs duty collections from President Donald Trump's tariffs, with outlays growing faster than receipts, the Treasury Department said on Tuesday. read more


The location allows Putin to evade an ICC arrest warrant over war crimes associated with Russia's actions in Ukraine. read more


Donald Trump's child sex-trafficking friend Ghislaine Maxwell appears to be eligible for work release assignments outside the minimum security "camp" ... read more


Jodie Ginsberg: The laws of war are clear: journalists are civilians. To target them deliberately in war is to commit a war crime read more


The governor's press office wrote on X: "FINAL WARNING DONALD TRUMP -- MAYBE THE MOST IMPORTANT WARNING IN HISTORY! STOP CHEATING OR CALIFORNIA WILL REDRAW THE MAPS. AND GUESS WHO WILL ANNOUNCE IT THIS WEEK? GAVIN NEWSOM (MANY SAY THE MOST LOVED & HANDSOME GOVERNOR) AND A VERY POWERFUL TEAM. DON'T MAKE US DO IT! THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER." read more


The director of the agency that produces the nation's jobs and inflation data is typically a mild-mannered technocrat ... read more


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