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Antitrust Blitz Targets Healthcare Titans

Political
Texas Democrat James Talarico and billionaire Mark Cuban unveiled a plan to “break up Big Medicine,” aiming to force down healthcare and drug costs through antitrust action.Story SnapshotTalarico and Cuban promoted a plan called...

Packed Ferry Flips — Dozens Missing

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A crowded passenger ferry capsized off northern Cyprus, leaving several dead and dozens unaccounted for as rescuers raced against time.Story HighlightsOfficials say 237 people were rescued after a ferry overturned near Kyrenia.Reports cite at...

Alito Stays—Conservatives Panic Over Clock

Political
Justice Samuel Alito says he is staying on the Supreme Court for another term, reviving a high-stakes debate over whether conservatives should press for strategic retirements while the Senate math still favors them.Story SnapshotAlito,...

Top Cardinal Slams Latin Mass Squeeze

Political
Cardinal Robert Sarah warned that strict limits on the Traditional Latin Mass are “destructive to the Church,” pushing faithful Catholics to the margins instead of fostering unity.Story HighlightsCardinal Sarah called recent limits on the...

Fraud Allegation Threatens Fed Independence

Political
After President Trump renewed a formal bid to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged 2021 mortgage fraud, Cook’s lawyer blasted the charge as “unfounded and untrue.”Story HighlightsWhite House cited alleged dual “primary...

Golf Ad Backlash Explodes—PGA Dragged In

A golf ad showing a man shoving a woman sparked a swift corporate fallout...

Energy Coup Or Mirage? Trump Teases Control

President Trump says the United States secured majority control over more than 65 billion...

Measles Chaos: State Stonewalls—or Not?

Pennsylvania officials confirmed two “measles-associated” deaths, then clashed with federal and local voices over...

Judge Weighs Trump Stamp On Kennedy Center

A federal judge is weighing whether the Kennedy Center board can add “Restored and...

Political Violence Cash — Tax Shields at Risk

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are preparing reviews that could strip tax...

Broken Radios. Plane Climbs Into Presidential Airspace

Investigators say Marine One made its warning calls, but Reagan National’s tower never heard...

Apocalypse Talk—Now Musk Goes All-In

Elon Musk is racing to build powerful artificial intelligence even as he repeats that...

Religion Pushed Aside—Bishops Blast Warsaw’s Power Grab

Poland’s bishops warn that new school rules sideline faith and override parents on kids’...

Sea Raptor Fantasy Meets Harsh Math

Faced with a projected $66 billion price tag for a carrier-capable F-22 “Sea Raptor,”...

Trump-Appointed Prison Chief Bows Out

The federal Bureau of Prisons’ second-in-command, Joshua J. Smith, stepped down after just over...

6,000-Year Treasures In Bulldozers’ Crosshairs

Texas border barrier plans now collide with 6,000 years of heritage on private ranchlands,...

Sanctions Squeeze Tightens — Missiles On Hold

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told allies the United States is pausing new strikes...

Ottawa’s Front Yard Becomes Ideology Battleground

Canada just unveiled a 30-foot national “2SLGBTQI+” monument steps from Parliament Hill, cementing identity...

Pritzker’s ‘Easiest’ Claim Meets Tax Reality

Illinois’ governor touted the “easiest” path to homeownership, but his own records show targeted...

Warfront Assaults Surge — Poland In Focus

Deployed U.S. troops reported twice as many sexual assaults last year, even as overall...

Probation Fail Ends in Beltline Bloodshed

A convicted felon with 30 prior arrests, out on probation, allegedly stabbed a 29-year-old...

Bishop Blasts ‘Godless’ Identity Boom

A German bishop warned that losing faith in God is fueling a surge in...

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Trump’s IndyCar Gambit Stuns The Mall

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A soaring national anthem and a three-bomber flyover turned Washington’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix into a full-throated salute to America on its 250th birthday.Story HighlightsPresident Trump launched the Freedom 250 as an official America...

Horror At Ukraine Mall – Rescuers Hit In Second Strike

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A two-wave Russian drone strike hit a busy shopping center in Kryvyi Rih, killing at least 16 and wounding more than 100, with rescuers caught in the second blast.Story HighlightsUkrainian officials report a “double-tap”...

‘Demonic’ Label Supercharges Worship Anthem

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“Music belongs to God, not the devil,” Skillet’s John Cooper said, pushing back on charges that hard rock is “demonic.”Story HighlightsJohn Cooper says music’s morality comes from intent and lyrics, not guitar distortion or...

Lithium Battery Meltdown — Flight Scrambles

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A passenger’s laptop battery reportedly ignited on approach to Dallas/Fort Worth, filling the cabin with smoke before flight attendants contained it and the jet landed safely.Story HighlightsAmerican Airlines said Flight 2398 landed safely at...

Mental-Health Exception Rocks Pro-Life Law

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A federal judge carved out a new “health” exception to Idaho’s abortion bans, and the state’s top lawyer is moving fast to stop it.Story HighlightsIdaho Attorney General Raul Labrador appealed a ruling that blocks...

Danny Boy Flip Torches Trump—Fallout Erupts

Rosie O’Donnell ended her guest-hosting week on Jimmy Kimmel Live! by singing a parody...

Mugshot Match Nails Repeat Border Crosser

ICE agents arrested a Mexican national in Redondo Beach after he admitted he had...

McDonald’s Meltdown: Top Official Nabbed

Bodycam video shows Oklahoma’s secretary of state handcuffed outside a McDonald’s as an officer...

Free Speech Landmine Near Clinics?

California’s anti-doxxing law aimed at reproductive clinics reaches into online speech and images, raising...

Blue Stronghold Locks Down — House Math Tightens

Democratic state senator Aisha Wahab won the special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s vacated...

12-Year-Old Charged In Deadly D.C. Shooting

A 12-year-old boy is charged with voluntary manslaughter after a 13-year-old was shot dead...

Bars on Notice—No One Knows the Rules

Minneapolis is poised to force bars to post dress codes at the door, while...

$6.2B Divorce Spiral: Police—Again, And Again

Police were called at least eight times to billionaire John Overdeck’s New Jersey estate...

Burglary After Death: Racing Legend Hit

A sheriff says a burglar hit Greg Biffle’s home weeks after his fatal plane...

Postpartum Spiral, Prosecutors Push Intent

A Massachusetts courtroom heard that Lindsay Clancy was “begging for help” months before her...

Livestream Horror Triggers Shaming Backlash

A high-profile livestream of apparent self-harm has reignited urgent questions about online shaming and...

Hezbollah Pushes, Israel Punches Back

Israeli jets pounded Hezbollah targets across Lebanon as Jerusalem warned the ceasefire is collapsing...

Budget Gambit: Steel-Built Submarines Win

Russia built its Akula attack submarines with high-strength steel, not titanium, to speed production...

Bundibugyo Outbreak Escalates — Containment Falters

World health officials say a fast-growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the...

258 Nabbed in Call-Center Crackdown

Pakistan’s investigators detained 258 foreign nationals in an alleged Islamabad “scam call centre” sweep,...

Influence Web Exposed: Campuses To Unions

A new State Department report says Cuba has spent decades building influence networks inside...

Congress Probes AI-Tainted Judgments

Courts worldwide are adopting artificial intelligence for research and transcripts, but every credible authority...

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