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This Weird Winter Was One Of The Warmest — And Coldest — On Record. It’s A Glimpse Of Our Future
The contiguous United States has experienced a winter marked by stark contrasts, with the West recording unprecedented warmth while the East faced severe cold. This divergence has culminated in the second-warmest winter on record for the Lower 48 states, underscoring the pervasive impact of climate change.
January 6 Commemorative Plaque Appears In Capitol After Years Of Delay
A memorial plaque recognizing the bravery of police officers during the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol has been installed quietly, years after it was mandated by law, and without any formal ceremony or public remarks.
Biden Freed A Florida Man In His Final Days In Office. A Year Later, The State Pressed Charges — For The Same Crime
Oscar Freemond Fowler, whose federal prison sentence was commuted by President Biden, was released from custody only to be rearrested four days later on state charges for the same crime.
How Kristi Noem Finally Lost Trump — And Her Job
Kristi Noem's tenure as Homeland Security Secretary ended following a series of controversies, including a costly advertising campaign, accusations of infidelity, and staff mismanagement. Her dismissal was precipitated by a critical inquiry regarding the campaign's authorization by Trump.
Here’s How Much The War With Iran Is Expected To Cost Every Day
The ongoing Operation Epic Fury is imposing a significant financial burden on US taxpayers, with daily expenditures estimated at $891.4 million. The primary cost drivers include air, naval, and ground operations. Should the conflict extend over a two-month period, the total cost could escalate to as much as $95 billion.
Obama Endorses Virginia Redistricting Push With Early Voting Set To Begin
Former President Barack Obama has publicly backed a redistricting initiative in Virginia, targeting the shift of four Republican-held US House seats prior to the upcoming midterm elections in November. In a video message, Obama encouraged Virginians to vote in favor of a referendum on a new electoral map, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding their voting power against Republican strategies in other states.
Transgender Kansans, Blindsided By Invalidated IDs, Fear Wide-Ranging Legal Restrictions Will Isolate Them Publicly
Kansas has enacted SB 244, a law mandating transgender individuals to use restrooms corresponding to their sex assigned at birth and obtain IDs reflecting the same, prompting concerns about the future of transgender residents in the state.
Iranian Intelligence Sends Word To U.S. On Potential Talks To End War, But U.S. Officials Say No Active Negotiations
Iranian intelligence has signaled a potential willingness to engage in dialogue with the United States to conclude the ongoing conflict, according to sources familiar with the indirect communications. However, U.S. officials have confirmed that no formal negotiations are currently in progress, and the prospect of diplomatic resolutions remains distant.
Everything We Know On Day 4 Of The U.S. And Israel’s War With Iran
The ongoing exchange of strikes between Israel and Iran has resulted in hundreds of casualties, leading the United States to advise its citizens to evacuate the region. This escalating conflict poses a significant threat to global energy stability.
Racist and Sexist Remarks By ICE Agents Surface After Shootings
Since June 2025, officials with ICE, Border Patrol, and other DHS agencies have shot 13 individuals, resulting in five fatalities. Agents involved have been recorded making derogatory remarks and face accusations of racism, misogyny, and misconduct. Notably, none have been criminally charged.