Texas Removes 1 Million Ineligible Voters From Rolls, Including Noncitizens and Dead People

Virginia, Alabama, and Ohio also announced the removal of noncitizens from voter rolls leading up to the 2024 presidential election. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Aug. 26 more than 1 million ineligible voters have been removed from the state’s voter rolls in the past three years, including more than 6,500 noncitizens and 457,000 deceased

Trump Campaign Responds to Reports of Altercation at Arlington National Cemetery

Officials at the cemetery said an incident took place. Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is denying reports of an altercation between campaign staffers and an official at Arlington National Cemetery. Citing unnamed sources, several news outlets reported that after Trump participated in an Aug. 26 wreath-laying ceremony at the Virginia military cemetery, staffers pushed the

US Supreme Court Keeps Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan Blocked

WASHINGTON (Reuters)—The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Wednesday to revive President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan, giving a boost to Republican-led states that have sued to block it. The justices rejected the administration’s request to temporarily lift a judicial decision that paused the plan, which is designed to lower monthly payments for millions of

Parents’ Mental Health Is Suffering, Surgeon General Warns

Parents are more likely to report high levels of stress than other adults, research shows. Parents’ mental health and wellbeing is suffering more than that of other adults under the weight of economic and societal pressures, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warned in an advisory published on Aug. 27. The advisory notes that age-old worries parents

US Aid Agency Advised Against US Pier for Gaza Supplies: Watchdog Report

The makeshift Gaza aid pier encountered many weather and security challenges that government officials had warned about before the mission began. President Joe Biden pushed for a maritime route to deliver humanitarian supplies to the Gaza Strip over the objections of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officials, a new government watchdog report concluded. The

FBI releases new photos and details from Trump shooting probe

Washington — The FBI on Wednesday released four new photos from its investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, as well as new information about what the bureau has learned about the shooter. The FBI’s investigation into the shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13 remains ongoing, and

Supreme Court won’t reinstate Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan for now

Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to reinstate the Biden administration’s latest plan to cancel student debt for millions of borrowers, leaving them in limbo while the appeals process plays out. The justices turned down a request from the Justice Department to lift a sweeping appeals court order that blocked the program, known