Susan Stamberg Dead at 87: The Trailblazing Voice Who Redefined Public Radio
Susan Stamberg, the first woman to anchor a national evening news broadcast and a defining voice of NPR for 50 years, has died at age 87.
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Mitch McConnell Falls Again at U.S. Capitol—Raises Fresh Concerns About His Health
Senator Mitch McConnell stumbled and fell in the U.S. Capitol basement, the latest in a series of health incidents for the 83-year-old Republican leader.
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Hits Jackpot: $1.4 Million Blackjack Win Sparks Buzz
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker reported a $1.4 million blackjack win from a Las Vegas trip on his 2024 tax returns and plans to donate the entire amount to charity.
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Trump’s Spending Cuts Sabotage Shutdown Deal—Congress Grapples With Broken Trust
President Trump’s repeated use of unilateral spending cuts is undermining trust in budget negotiations, complicating efforts to end the federal government shutdown.
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Top U.S. Military Commander Steps Down Amid Escalating Caribbean Drug Boat Attacks
Adm. Alvin Holsey has resigned as head of U.S. Southern Command amid escalating military strikes on suspected drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean.
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Federal Appeals Court Blocks Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Illinois—‘Political Opposition Is Not Rebellion’
A federal appeals court has upheld a block on Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, ruling that protest activity does not constitute rebellion.
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First-Ever Terrorism Charges Filed Against Alleged Antifa Cell—What It Means for U.S. Domestic Policy
Federal prosecutors have filed historic terrorism charges against two men linked to antifa, marking a significant escalation in the Trump administration’s crackdown on left-wing activism.
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Wisconsin Man Arrested After TikTok Rant Calling for ICE Agents to Be Shot
Andrew Stanton, 38, is in federal custody after allegedly using TikTok to urge violence against ICE agents. He pleaded not guilty to three federal charges.
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Jay Jones Under Fire: Explosive Texts Rock Virginia Attorney General Debate
Democratic candidate Jay Jones apologized repeatedly during the Virginia attorney general debate after explosive 2022 texts comparing a GOP leader to Hitler surfaced.
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AI Homeless Prank Sparks National Outrage: Police Warn of Real-Life Dangers
A viral TikTok trend using AI to fake homeless intruders in homes has prompted serious warnings from police in multiple states over safety risks and ethical concerns.