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Navy scraps Biden-era submarine contract as overhaul costs surge toward $3B

The Navy is canceling the troubled USS Boise submarine overhaul after costs neared $3 billion, redirecting resources to newer Virginia-class submarines.

Harris, Buttigieg, other Dem hopefuls court key Black leaders at Sharpton convention

Pete Buttigieg and Kamala Harris headline a cattle call of 2028 Democratic presidential contenders at the National Action Network convention in NYC.

Dems dodge on Trump removal as party weighs 25th Amendment move

House Democrats are weighing a long-shot 25th Amendment effort to oust President Trump, though they lack the Republican support needed to succeed.

Biden-era illegal immigrant convicted of groping teen girls as critics blast Soros-backed prosecutor

Israel Flores Ortiz, an illegal alien who allegedly groped more than a dozen high school girls in Fairfax County, Virginia, was found guilty on nine counts of assault and battery.

ICC’s anti-Israel prosecutor should get the comeuppance he deserves

This month, the International Criminal Court voted to begin disciplinary proceedings against its Chief...

Kiley: ICE officers at airports ‘not ideal’ solution to long TSA wait times

Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-Calif.) said Sunday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers assisting at airports amid lengthy security wait times is “not ideal.” “Anything we can do to make travel a little more seamless right now, I think is fine. But that is a very temporary and not ideal solution,” Kiley told host Dana...

Underestimating the enemy is a dangerous path for Trump to follow

Such costly miscalculations have many reasons.

Seaweed invasion: Which beaches will be hit hardest by sargassum in 2026?

As the sargassum washes ashore, some beaches could be inundated with the stinky seaweed, as they have been in years past.

Shapiro leans into support for Israel amid Iran war

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is leaning into his support for Israel as the war in Iran escalates and as speculation about a potential 2028 presidential run grows. In recent interviews with progressive podcast hosts, Shapiro has not shied away from the topic, engaging at length on an issue that has become increasingly fraught for...

Israeli ambassador to US: ‘We need boots on the ground, but they have got to be Iranian boots’

Michael Leiter, the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., said Sunday that the Iranian people must mobilize to overthrow the Islamic Republic regime. “I think that we need boots on the ground, but they have got to be Iranian boots, and I think they're coming,” Leiter told host Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union.”...

TSA lines ‘going to get much worse,’ Duffy says

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at airports is likely to get "much worse," as the partial government shutdown hits Day 41. "I think you’re going to see more TSA agents, as we come to Thursday, Friday, Saturday of next week, they’re going to quit or they’re not going...

Jeffries: ICE officers assisting at airports is ‘last thing’ Americans need

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sunday criticized the Trump administration’s plan to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to airports starting Monday. “The last thing that the American people need are for untrained ICE agents to be deployed at airports all across the country, potentially to brutalize or in some instances kill...

Participation in society shouldn’t require a smartphone — America needs offline accessibility

Smartphone ownership and constant connectivity are now assumed. Apps, mobile wallets and digital IDs — often available only through smartphones or smartwatches — are increasingly required to access public services. 

Homan: ICE officers will not assist with airport security operations amid TSA staffing shortage

White House border czar Tom Homan said Sunday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers will not be directly involved in security measures at airports, a day before agency officials will begin assisting Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees. “Wherever we can provide extra security, I don't see an ICE agent looking at an X-ray machine,...

Tillis rips Trump’s NATO criticism: US lives would ‘be lost great numbers without’ alliance

Retiring Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) ripped President Trump's threats against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in recent weeks, amid escalating tensions over the conflict in the Middle East. "The president of the United States cannot withdraw from NATO," Tillis told ABC's Jonathan Karl in a Sunday interview on "This Week." "Now, having said...

NASA is laying the legal groundwork to build its lunar base in 2027

It stems from the question of how to deal with the other great space power, the People’s Republic of China.

Chicago transit sues Trump administration over funding freeze

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) sued the Trump administration on Friday for freezing $2.1 billion in funding for multiple infrastructure projects. In a 51-page complaint, the plaintiffs argued the funding pause amounted to “political retaliation” in order to punish Democrats for the government shutdown, which had just begun when Office and Management and Budget Director...

SNL UK roasts Trump, Starmer relationship in first episode

The debut episode of “Saturday Night Live U.K.” opened with a dig at the relationship between British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Trump. Starmer, played by George Fouracres, is visibly nervous at calling Trump. In recent days, the president has criticized his British counterpart amid the war with Iran, including for what he called...

Red-state speech laws pose an existential threat to academic freedom  

If courts accept the views advanced by Florida and Indiana, legislators could dictate what faculty may say in public university classrooms.

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