New York’s Security Funding Fight Takes Turn
New York’s homeland-security funds were slashed, then largely restored after backlash, turning a grant fight into a high-stakes “defund the police” showdown.Story SnapshotNew York...
World Cup King Bows Out
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from Argentina’s national team, ending a record-setting 21-year run that delivered a World Cup and rewrote history.Story SnapshotMessi...
Antifa’s ‘Internet Backbone’ Just Got Blacklisted
The U.S. government has labeled an Italian tech collective a global terrorist for allegedly running the internet plumbing of Antifa's most violent cells.Story SnapshotThe...
Tiny Nation Defies EU Push
Icelanders rejected restarting talks to join the European Union, choosing national control over promises of closer ties and cheaper money.Story SnapshotVoters said no to...
Nearly 10,000 Complaints Target LA Vendors
A 662-page trove of 9,746 Los Angeles street-food complaints alleges filthy conditions that many fear the city cannot or will not police.Story SnapshotNearly 10,000...
Ground Zero Mic Rules Force Trump Shift
President Trump will commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon, while other administration officials represent the White House at Ground Zero and...
Judge Puts Brakes On Anthropic Blacklist
A federal judge halted the government’s Anthropic ban, calling it likely unconstitutional retaliation for the company’s public criticism.Story SnapshotA court blocked enforcement of the...
Judge Torpedoes ‘Rigged’ Ballot Wording
A Maryland judge blocked a statewide redistricting amendment after finding lawmakers broke process rules and used misleading ballot wording.Story SnapshotA circuit judge ruled the...
Voter Confusion Bomb Lands In Alaska
Alaska’s highest court ordered two Republicans named Dan Sullivan onto the same primary ballot, forcing the state to manage confusion it already warned could...
Farm Costs Surge After River Ruling
Federal managers approved near-term Colorado River cuts and a decade-long rulebook that could raise food and power costs if states cannot adapt fast.Story HighlightsInterior...
