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Syphilis making a comeback, health officials warn. CDC map shows where risk is highest

Compared to about a decade ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said congenital syphilis cases are 700% higher nationwide.

Not rocket science: Extreme political rhetoric eventually has consequences

Cole Allen, a Caltech graduate, is accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump, and his actions may be attributed to the heated rhetoric used in modern political life, which can lower the psychological barrier to violence.

Trump says US has ‘won’ Iran war, but ‘I want to win by a bigger margin’

President Trump said Thursday that he is not satisfied with the current standing between the U.S. and Iran, amid stalled nuclear deal negotiations between the two countries.  “We’ve already won, but I want to win by a bigger margin,” Trump told Newsmax’s Greta Van Susteren. “We’ve destroyed everything. If we leave right now, it will...

Judge rejects Trump administration pause on immigration applications

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday determined that President Trump’s halt on processing immigration applications for citizens of countries listed under his travel ban, granting an injunction on a policy she determined was unfairly leaving thousands in limbo. U.S. District Court Judge Julia Kobick, an appointee of former President Biden, tore into a number...

Iran says Pentagon lying about cost of war

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday accused the Pentagon of lying about the U.S. cost of the war in Iran. "The Pentagon is lying. Netanyahu's gamble has directly cost America $100b so far, four times what is claimed," Araghchi wrote in a social media post, referring to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. "Indirect costs...

Biden makes first endorsement of 2026 midterm cycle

Former President Biden dropped his first endorsement of the 2026 midterm cycle Friday morning, backing former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the Georgia governor’s race.  Bottoms made a surprise decision not to run for reelection as mayor in 2021 and then joined the Biden administration as a special adviser.  “As mayor of Atlanta, Keisha...

Russia, slipping in Ukraine, is now also losing its grip in Mali

The war in Ukraine is draining Russia’s forces; Moscow has little to spare for its African adventures.

MN governor race to replace Walz sees major shakeup as GOP contender ends campaign: ‘Don’t see a path’

Minnesota Republican Kristin Robbins drops out of the governor's race, saying the math changed after Sen. Amy Klobuchar became the Democratic pick.

Amazon explores ‘The Apprentice’ reboot with Trump Jr set for promotion: report

Amazon is reportedly exploring a reboot of "The Apprentice" and has internally discussed Donald Trump Jr. as a potential host for the iconic TV show.

Centrist Democrats beef up affordability message

Centrist Democrats are seeking to flex their messaging muscles ahead of the midterms, with a nonprofit affiliated with an influential group of House Democratic...

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