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The New York Times

Pentagon Fires the Defense Intelligence Agency Chief

The move comes weeks after the agency drafted a preliminary report contradicting President Trump’s contention that U.S. strikes had “obliterated” nuclear sites in Iran. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/us/politics/defense-intelligence-agency-chief-fired.html Author : Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt Publish date : 2025-08-23 03:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Texas lawmaker attempts to stall GOP redistricting plan with all-nighter

State Sen. Carol Alvarado, a Houston lawyer, Democrat and veteran of stalling, prepares for another run at holding up business in Texas. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/08/22/texas-redistricting-democrat-senate-filibuster-alvarado/ Author : Molly Hennessy-Fiske Publish date : 2025-08-23 00:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Lyle Menendez denied parole by California board in Beverly Hills murder case

Lyle Menendez denied parole by California board in Beverly Hills murder case
SAN DIEGO — Lyle Menendez, one of the two brothers convicted in the 1989 shotgun slayings of their parents in Beverly Hills, was denied parole by a California review board on Friday in his first appearance before the board. The decision came after his brother, Erik, was denied parole on Thursday. The brothers will be eligible to go before the parole board again in three years.The California Board of Parole Hearings recommendation marks a significant development in the decades-long case that drew international attention, with the brothers’ televised trial becoming one of the most infamous of the 1990s. Lyle, now 57,
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The New York Times

Trump Begins Buildup of U.S. Naval Forces Outside Venezuela, but Many Remain Skeptical

President Nicolás Maduro said Venezuela would not back down while facing a U.S. naval buildup. But many in the country doubt a confrontation will come at all. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/world/americas/trump-venezuela-maduro-regime-change.html Author : Julie Turkewitz Publish date : 2025-08-22 23:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

California school board meeting descends into emotional clash amid trans volleyball player controversy

California school board meeting descends into emotional clash amid trans volleyball player controversy
A school board meeting in California descended into explosive debate after a girls' volleyball team forfeited to an opponent with a transgender player. The players on the Riverside Poly High School girls' volleyball team chose to forfeit last Friday's game against Jurupa Valley High School. Multiple parents previously told Fox News Digital the forfeit was in response to the presence of trans athlete AB Hernandez on the Jurupa Valley team.Local parents showed up to the Riverside Unified School District board meeting on Thursday to speak out in support of the girls who forfeited and against the school district for its current
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The New York Times

Trump Officials Demand George Mason’s President Apologize Over Diversity

The Education Department said an investigation had found that the public university and its president had supported diversity programs that the department views as discriminatory. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/us/george-mason-president-diversity-investigation.html Author : Stephanie Saul Publish date : 2025-08-22 22:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Howard University president Ben Vinson III to depart after two years

Ben Vinson III, who has led Howard University as president since 2023, is stepping down from his role, the university announced Friday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2025/08/22/howard-university-president-ben-vinson-leaving/ Author : Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Publish date : 2025-08-22 22:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Zohran Mamdani’s policies ‘won’t work’ in New York, Andrew Cuomo argues

Zohran Mamdani’s policies ‘won’t work’ in New York, Andrew Cuomo argues
Independent New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo on Friday blasted his Democratic socialist opponent Zohran Mamdani’s "anti-business, anti-corporate" positions on "The Story." " positions just will not work in New York," Cuomo told Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum. "If there’s one city where you can’t have a socialist mayor, it’s New York City."CUOMO TURNS TABLES ON MAMDANI AFTER HE DODGED QUESTION ADDRESSING 'DESTRUCTIVE' POLICYThe former Democratic governor’s comments come as Mamdani leads the city’s mayoral race by nearly 20 points, at 44%, according to a Siena College Poll. Cuomo currently sits as the runner-up over Mamdani’s other opponents at 25%. Cuomo
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FOX News

America’s original sanctuary state rebukes Bondi’s warning, denies ‘obstruction’ of ICE

America’s original sanctuary state rebukes Bondi’s warning, denies ‘obstruction’ of ICE
Attorney General Pam Bondi received a response this week from the governor of the first state to pass "sanctuary" legislation, after she had warned it was engaged in "policies and procedures that hinder federal immigration enforcement to the detriment of the interests of the United States."Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, a Democrat, confirmed receipt of Bondi’s original letter from the prior week, writing back that she "respectfully disagree" with Bondi’s assertion."The State of Oregon, its public officials, and its law enforcement officers do not engage in conduct that thwarts federal immigration enforcement," Kotek said, noting the Beaver State passed America’s first
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The New York Times

A Critic of Universities Is Rallying to Defend Them in the Trump Era

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression has long been a critic of progressive campus culture. Now it’s taking on new, and surprising, targets. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/arts/fire-freedom-expression-trump.html Author : Jennifer Schuessler and Vimal Patel Publish date : 2025-08-22 17:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Kennedy Center to host 2026 World Cup draw, Trump says

Alongside FIFA’s president, President Donald Trump announced on Friday the Kennedy Center will host the 2026 World Cup draw in December. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/08/22/kennedy-center-2026-world-cup-draw/ Author : Travis Andrews, Les Carpenter Publish date : 2025-08-22 17:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Emergency crews respond to tour bus rollover with dozens of patients in New York

Emergency crews respond to tour bus rollover with dozens of patients in New York
Emergency crews are treating dozens of patients after a tour bus crashed and rolled over on the highway Friday afternoon in Genesee County, New York.The Town of Pembroke told Fox News Digital firefighters reported up to 52 patients at mile marker 4039.Officials said some passengers were ejected from the vehicle and others were trapped.HEART-STOPPING VIDEO SHOWS HELICOPTER FLIP AND CRASH NEAR MICHIGAN WATERFRONT RESTAURANTFour Mercy Flight helicopters have been called to the scene, according to town officials.It is unclear if there are any fatalities.NEW YORK POLICE OFFICER AND GOOD SAMARITANS SAVE 68-YEAR-OLD WOMAN FROM VEHICLE ENGULFED IN FLAMESThe cause of
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The New York Times

Gaza City and Surrounding Areas Officially Hit by Famine, Global Group Says

At least half a million people in the enclave were facing the most severe conditions measured by U.N.-backed international experts: starvation, acute malnutrition and death. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/world/middleeast/famine-gaza-city-israel.html Author : Vivian Yee Publish date : 2025-08-22 15:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

CBS denies report of news division losing $50 million a year, insists it is profitable

CBS denies report of news division losing  million a year, insists it is profitable
CBS is pushing back on a report that its news division is losing a staggering $50 million annually, insisting the unit remains profitable."A published report that CBS News is losing 'around $50 million a year' is inaccurate. In fact, the division is currently profitable," a CBS spokesperson told Fox News Digital. Puck News reported on Wednesday that CBS News is losing "around $50 million a year," citing "two sources familiar with the news division’s finances." The claim came just weeks after reports that CBS’ "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" was losing $40 million a year amid its announced cancellation.However, Puck’s Dylan
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The Washington Post

How Trump’s tax law will affect your state returns, in 4 charts

From “no tax on tips” to the $6,000 “senior bonus,” state lawmakers are integrating components of the One Big Beautiful Bill into their respective tax codes. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/08/22/state-taxes-trump-big-beautiful-bill/ Author : Julie Weil Publish date : 2025-08-22 10:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Judge in Austin Metcalf case issues gag order in teen murder trial: timeline

Judge in Austin Metcalf case issues gag order in teen murder trial: timeline
The judge in the murder trial against Karmelo Anthony, accused of stabbing Frisco, Texas teen track star Austin Metcalf to death in April, has issued a gag order in the case. Collin County Judge John Roach issued the order, citing pre-trial publicity that could affect the outcome of the case, according to FOX 4. The public will not hear from attorneys, witnesses, law enforcement or any other entities related to the case until after the trial, scheduled for June 2026, is over. TRIAL DATE SET FOR AUSTIN METCALF’S SUSPECTED KILLER IN TRACK MEET STABBINGThe alleged murder and the events thereafter set off a
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The New York Times

The Crowdfunded War Map That Ukrainians Check Every Morning

The online DeepState map, based on geolocated combat footage and tips from Ukrainian Army sources, draws 900,000 views each day and acts as a counterbalance to the military’s omissions. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/world/europe/ukraine-russia-deepstate-war-map.html Author : Constant Méheut, Olha Konovalova and Brendan Hoffman Publish date : 2025-08-22 09:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Democrats are pushing back against crackdown on sanctuary cities

Some responded with strongly worded letters. Others spoke out in a public show of resistance, accusing Attorney General Pam Bondi of trying to unlawfully bully governors and mayors. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/08/22/sanctuary-cities-bondi/ Author : Praveena Somasundaram, Ben Brasch, Holly Bailey Publish date : 2025-08-22 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Federal law enforcement risk their lives daily — now some Democrats want to make it worse

Federal law enforcement risk their lives daily — now some Democrats want to make it worse
Across the country, liberal open-border politicians are trying to put ICE officers in danger. In addition to the wave of slanderous and demonizing rhetoric against those who enforce our immigration laws, they also want to ensure that these heroic men and women are under constant threat from radical retaliation in the privacy of their own homes.How? They want to ban federal law enforcement from wearing masks. Proponents of these bans claim that the masks cause chaos and undermine transparency. The common cry from politicians like Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, California Governor Gavin Newsom, failed vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz, and
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The New York Times

Thaksin Shinawatra, Former Thai Premier, Cleared of Insulting Monarchy

But the reprieve for Thaksin Shinawatra, who remains a political force, did not mean that the legal troubles for him and his family were over. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/world/asia/thailand-thaksin-royal-insult.html Author : Sui-Lee Wee and Muktita Suhartono Publish date : 2025-08-22 06:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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