08/25/2026

United States Conducts Airstrikes, Pentagon Requests $67 Billion for Conflict

The United States conducted new airstrikes against Iranian targets on Tuesday. This action occurred hours after the Pentagon asked Congress for an additional $67 billion to fund the conflict. President Donald Trump indicated the operations would continue.

Aug 25

Abortion Rights Measures Appear on Upcoming State Ballots

Aug 25

Midwest Primaries Test Progressive Candidates in Competitive States

Aug 25

Cyberattack Targets Metro Atlanta Water System

Aug 25

Housing Costs Correlate with Widening Wealth Disparity Between Renters and Owners

Housing costs have reached high levels, creating a notable difference in financial standing between individuals who rent their homes and those who own them. This situation has presented advantages for homeowners while simultaneously affecting access to homeownership for others.

Aug 25

Trump Administration Issues Executive Order on Childhood Vaccine Recommendations

The Trump administration issued an executive order today concerning childhood vaccine recommendations. The directive suggests evaluating the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine for potential separation into three individual doses. It also mandates federal health officials to enhance vaccine research efforts.

Aug 25

Judge Allows Puberty Blocker Trial for Children to Proceed

Aug 25

Nebraska Implements Medicaid Work Requirements, Coverage Loss Anticipated

Aug 25

Peer-Reviewed Study Reports on New Blood Test for Early Breast Cancer Detection

Aug 25

White House Confirms Continuation of ICE Traffic Stops

The White House confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) traffic stops will continue. This announcement follows earlier reports suggesting a suspension of these operations. Two individuals died in early July during encounters with ICE agents.

Aug 25

Election System Vulnerabilities: Examining Claims by President and Homeland Security Secretary

Aug 25

Rubio Discusses US-Iran Relations, Regional Stability

Aug 25

Trump Reverses Proposed Hormuz Fee Amid Iran Blockade Efforts

Aug 25

Former Intelligence Official Discusses Election Security Measures

Aug 25

Trump Switched Planes in Turkey Amid Iran Missile Threat

Former President Donald Trump reportedly changed planes in Turkey in January 2020, during a period of heightened tensions with Iran. This action, confirmed by officials, occurred after intelligence indicated a potential missile threat. The shift aimed to obscure his travel plans following the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Aug 25

Trump Switched Planes in Turkey Amid Reported Threat

Aug 25

National Guard Presence Continues in Washington D.C.

Aug 25