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Scottish World Cup fans are drinking Boston dry

Scottish soccer fans came to Boston thirsty — and drank the Sam Adams downtown taproom dry.

RFK Jr. announces $700M investment in addiction services, emphasizing faith-based organizations

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday announced a $700 million investment into behavioral health programs, indicating an emphasis on faith-based recovery organizations. Kennedy, a recovered heroin addict, announced a $96 million funding opportunity for the Trump administration's Safety Through Recovery, Engagement, and Evidence-based Treatment and Support (STREETS) program, along...

DOJ uses alleged UFC plot to argue for Trump ballroom

A foiled plot to attack an outdoor UFC event at the White House over the weekend is further proof why President Trump’s proposed ballroom is needed for security reasons, a senior Department of Justice (DOJ) official told a federal appeals court Tuesday. Brett Shumate, the assistant attorney general for the DOJ’s Civil Division, argued in...

Oklahoma pastor drops out of runoff for Hern’s House seat after Trump withdraws endorsement

Tulsa pastor Jackson Lahmeyer, who was previously endorsed by President Trump, has withdrawn from the GOP primary runoff for Oklahoma’s solid red 1st Congressional District after being exposed in a texting scandal that derailed his campaign. “After prayerful consideration with my wife, Kendra, and my team over the last twenty four hours, I’ve made the...

New chief Kevin Warsh says forward guidance dropped at Federal Reserve

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Wednesday the central bank will move away from forecasting its future action under his leadership. In announcing its decision to hold interest rates steady, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) opted not to include forward guidance. The panel typically provides information about the “likely future course of monetary policy.” “We've dropped...

Missouri attorney general calls on MLB not to discipline players over Pride Night protest

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway pressed MLB not to discipline San Francisco Giants players over Bible verses on their Pride Night-themed caps. In a letter posted to the social platform X on Wednesday morning addressed to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, Hanaway wrote that “it has come to my attention that MLB is considering disciplining members...

Senators look to jam Hegseth’s travel budget over boat strikes, Iran girls school bombing

Senators are looking to jam Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s travel budget until the Pentagon shares more information about the U.S. military’s strikes on alleged drug boats and the lethal bombing of an Iranian girls school at the beginning of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.  In the Senate version of the annual National Defense Authorization Act...

US moves to end Teamsters union oversight

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Teamsters union on Wednesday jointly moved to end federal oversight of the union.  The DOJ decided in 2015 to progressively move toward ending oversight of the union. In 1988, a sweeping civil racketeering lawsuit against the union stated some of its leaders were tied to the mafia and were...

‘Trump should renege’: Iran deal faces backlash from conservative allies

Critics call Trump's Iran deal one of the most humiliating in U.S. diplomatic history, citing billions in concessions for few Iranian commitments.

‘Yeah, I saved a life’: Michelle Obama casually reveals she rescued a choking friend at dinner

Michelle Obama revealed she performed the Heimlich maneuver on a choking friend during dinner, sharing the story on her podcast with Craig Robinson.

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