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A Grade 9 student in the Philippines shot a schoolmate and then killed himself during class time, forcing a campus lockdown as shocked families rushed to the scene. Story Snapshot Police say two students died at Ateneo de Zamboanga University’s junior high campus. Officials report the shooter was a Grade 9 student who died by […]
Dozens of transgender federal workers have lost their jobs since President Trump took office, and several say the firings came right after their gender identity became known at work. Quick Take President Trump signed an order on his first day back in office saying the government will only recognize two sexes, male and female. Transgender […]
The Supreme Court’s refusal to hear President Trump’s final appeal leaves a $5 million civil judgment standing — a stark reminder that even the most powerful face courtroom limits. Story Snapshot The United States Supreme Court declined Trump’s bid to overturn a $5 million verdict tied to E. Jean Carroll’s claims. A New York jury […]
Newly declassified FBI memos show the bureau opened a full counterintelligence investigation into Rep. Eric Swalwell’s ties to a suspected Chinese spy back in 2014, years before the public ever learned her name. Story Snapshot FBI records show a probe code-named “Freshman Fifteen” launched March 17, 2014, targeting Swalwell’s ties to Christine “Fang Fang” Fang. […]
Milwaukee County’s leader says today’s higher taxes exist because past officials piled up pension and debt costs that taxpayers must now cover. Story Highlights County Executive David Crowley links current tax strain to legacy pension and debt obligations. Crowley signed a sales tax hike from 0.5% to 0.9% to avoid service cuts and fund pensions. […]
Days before Alaska’s primary, Senate hopeful Mary Peltola parted ways with her longtime manager in a sudden campaign shakeup. Story Snapshot Peltola’s campaign confirmed her veteran adviser Anton McParland is no longer with the team. Reports describe a rapid staff shakeup occurring just before primary voting begins. Conservative and liberal outlets flagged multiple senior departures, […]
A Virginia salon owner ended a brow appointment after learning the client was Israeli-American, igniting a civil rights dispute over discrimination in public accommodations. Story Snapshot A client says she was denied service after stating she is Jewish and Israeli-American. The owner posted videos framing the refusal as opposition to Israel and claims of “genocide,” […]
The 60-day U.S.–Iran peace window closed without a final deal, reviving fears of a wider war even as both sides claim leverage to push the other back to the table. Story Highlights Deadline expired with no broad agreement on sanctions, nuclear limits, or Hormuz access. President Trump restated the red line: Iran must never get […]
Cambridge said its probe of a star professor’s credentials will now drive a review of how the university hires leaders, underscoring a system that many fear protects titles more than truth. Story Highlights Cambridge opened an investigation into Jason Arday’s qualifications and alleged plagiarism, then tied findings to a hiring review. Arday resigned under scrutiny […]
With nearly half of New York City bus riders skipping fares this year, the transit system is bleeding money while leaders argue over “free” buses and who should pay. Story Highlights About 48% of bus riders did not pay in early 2026, according to reported MTA data. Bus farebox revenue fell tens of millions below […]
