Newly released documents reveal that the Uvalde school district police chief, Pete Arredondo, received active shooter training two months before the Robb Elementary School massacre, emphasizing immediate confrontation. Despite this training, Arredondo waited 77 minutes to engage the gunman. Arredondo faces child endangerment charges, while the documents also...
President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Washington D.C. and Los Angeles has sparked debate over the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878, which restricts the military's role in domestic law enforcement. While the Act generally prevents the military from enforcing domestic laws, exceptions exist for national emergencies or...
Popular YouTubers Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans, known for their Toyota World Runners channel documenting off-road adventures, died in a British Columbia car crash on August 7th. Kaslo Search and Rescue responded to a rollover near Silver Cup Ridge, finding one victim deceased and another seriously injured, who later...
Pastor Doug Wilson, a prominent Christian nationalist, advocates for household voting and restricting women's suffrage, aligning with views shared by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Wilson's ideology, emphasizing biblical patriarchy and traditional gender roles, is gaining traction within the Republican Party, though it remains a minority view. Experts link...
A train carrying hazardous materials derailed near Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday. 35 cars were involved, but no leaks or injuries have been reported. Emergency crews are on the scene, and a small grass fire ignited. Evacuations are not currently in place. The...
President Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday for their first summit in over four years. The choice of venue was complicated by Alaska's peak tourist season and security concerns, ultimately settling on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. The meeting, described as a "listening session" by the...
The EU issued a strong statement urging Israel to protect humanitarian space in the occupied Palestinian territories (OPTs), allow unrestricted aid access to Gaza, and cease using lethal force against aid workers. The statement, signed by several high-ranking EU officials, warns that new registration requirements risk forcing essential NGOs...
Despite record customs revenue from tariffs, the US July budget deficit rose 20% this fiscal year, reaching $21 billion. Increased spending on interest payments and social security, among other factors, outweighs tariff income. Economists disagree on the long-term impact of tariffs on the deficit, with some predicting modest reductions...
Jon Gruden won a legal victory against the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell in the Nevada Supreme Court. Gruden's statement to ESPN expressed his desire for the truth to be revealed about the leaked emails that led to his dismissal from the Raiders. He alleges the timing of the...
Severe flooding hit Wisconsin State Fair Park after heavy rains, raising concerns about the upcoming IndyCar race. Water filled tunnels and parts of the track, reaching car doors in some areas. However, the IndyCar Series announced the August 23-24 race will proceed as planned. A track inspection...
