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Saturday, August 29, 2026
Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment in Congressional Hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, invoked the Fifth Amendment during a congressional hearing. Senator Rand Paul had subpoenaed Fauci to testify about the origins of COVID-19. Fauci cited his constitutional right to decline answering questions.
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Community News
Read Section →Trump Administration Seeks Supreme Court Intervention on Mail-In Voting Restrictions
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to permit the full implementation of an executive order concerning mail-in voting. This action follows a federal judge's order that paused parts of the directive in 23 states and Washington D.C., and a subsequent appeals court decision upholding that pause.
Aug 29
Senate Control: Democrats Target Four Republican Seats
Aug 29
DOJ Considers Supreme Court Action on Voter Roll Disputes
Aug 29
DOJ Considers Supreme Court Action on State Voter Rolls
Aug 29
Community Sports
Read Section →NBA Playoff Bracket Finalized by ESPN Analyst
ESPN analyst Zach Kram completed his predictions for the entire NBA playoff bracket. He identified the Milwaukee Bucks as Eastern Conference champions and the Denver Nuggets as Western Conference champions.
Aug 29
NFL Draft Focus: Cowboys Explore Top-10 Defensive Trades, Rodgers Update
Aug 29
State News
Read Section →Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment in Congressional Hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, invoked the Fifth Amendment during a congressional hearing. Senator Rand Paul had subpoenaed Fauci to testify about the origins of COVID-19. Fauci cited his constitutional right to decline answering questions.
Aug 29
Trump Indicates Potential for 'Strong Military Action' if Iran Diplomacy Fails
Aug 29
Audio Recordings Detail Biden's Discussions with Memoir Ghostwriter
Aug 29
U.S. Pauses Iran Strikes Amid Talks, Red Sea Conflict Intensifies
Aug 29
Supreme Court to Consider Benchmark Requirement in ERISA Lawsuits
Aug 29
National
Read Section →House Passes Bill to Extend Government Funding
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill to extend government funding. This action seeks to prevent a third government shutdown since last September. The legislation now proceeds to the Senate.
Aug 29
Supreme Court to Consider Benchmark Requirement in ERISA Lawsuits
Aug 29
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