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Israel Launches More Strikes on Tehran as Trump Calls for Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’
The United States knows exactly where Iran’s leader is hiding, Trump said, but won’t kill him—‘at least not for now.’

The Slave-Turned-Spy Who Infiltrated the Confederate White House
Thanks to her intelligence, ingenuity, and connections to the Van Lew family, Mary Jane Richards stood up for the abolitionist cause as a spy.

‘42 Balloons’: A Soaring Musical at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
A real-life event on July 2, 1982 is the subject of this new inspiring musical.

250 Years Ago, Part 7: The Battle of Bunker Hill
Though the Patriots lost this significant battle in the American Revolution, the effect on the British was far worse.
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Court Expands Block on Trump Admin Biological-Sex-Only Passport Rule
Trump executive order restricting passport sex markers deemed discriminatory; court expands protection beyond original plaintiffs.
Pentagon Mobilizes Hundreds of Troops to Help With Immigration Law Enforcement
The deployment comes as Trump calls on all federal agencies—including the Department of Defense—to accelerate mass deportations of illegal immigrants.
▶What America Can Learn From Ohio’s Amish Country: John Miller
John Miller is CEO of Superb Industries, part of Ohio’s entrepreneurial Amish community, and an advocate for food independence.
Israel–Iran Conflict
Why Israel Needs US Bunker-Buster Bombs to Strike Iran’s Fordo Nuclear Site
The nuclear plant is housed under a mountain and likely could only be destroyed in an airstrike with U.S. bombs made for that purpose.
Trump Admin Considers Expanding Travel Restrictions to 36 Additional Countries
Nationals from 19 countries are already restricted or banned from entry under an earlier presidential proclamation signed by President Donald Trump.
Arrests of Chinese Scientists Highlight Biowarfare Threat to US
Prosecutor says alleged smuggling of fungus has been described as ‘potential agroterrorism weapon’
DHS Secretary Noem Hospitalized for Allergic Reaction
The secretary was taken to the hospital ‘out of an abundance of caution’ and is expected to make a full recovery.
Grassley Probing Withheld FBI Records on Alleged Chinese Election Interference
The senator says he’s asking for additional documentation regarding an FBI effort to destroy the original report before Patel took over the agency.
Proposed Senate Budget Advances House’s Sweeping ‘Green Energy’ Cuts
Spending plan’s tentative trims in tax credits for EVs, solar, wind face first showdown in senior chamber in key hearing today.
CCP Subversion of America
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Unraveling the CCP’s Playbook for Transnational Repression in America
The Chinese regime is engaged in a long-term campaign to target the spiritual group Falun Gong in the United States.
LA Mayor Lifts Downtown Curfew as Protests, Violence Decline
The LAPD has so far made over 570 arrest related to the anti-ICE protests, including 14 for looting.
Senate Passes Crypto Bill ‘Genius Act’ in Bipartisan Vote
Sen. Cynthia Lummis said she is ‘excited about the momentum’ in Washington over cryptocurrency.
China’s Thirst for Platinum a Risk to Trump’s Auto Plan, Analysts Say
Platinum is needed for cars, weapons, and electronics, but the biggest U.S. supplier—South Africa—is tied to Beijing and on bad terms with Trump administration.
Anne Burrell, Food Network Star and ‘Worst Cooks in America’ Host, Dies at 55
Burell’s last project, the competitive cooking series ‘House of Knives,’ premiered in March 2025.
Los Angeles Press Groups Sue Police Claiming Violation of Journalists’ Rights
Reporters claim the LAPD violated their rights after several were struck with rubber bullets during recent protests.
Blue-Collar Wages Under Trump Post Largest Increase in Almost 60 Years
Wage numbers are ‘even bigger than the improvement seen at the start’ of Trump’s first term.
China’s Deepening Deflation Reveals Structural Issues: Analysts
Beijing has to clear its overcapacity, rebuild confidence, and increase people’s disposable income to counter deflation, economist Davy Wong said.
US Home Builder Sentiment Drops to Lowest Level Since December 2022
More builders have begun cutting home prices in a bid to bring hesitant buyers into the market.
Former California Executives Sentenced for Selling Faulty Dehumidifiers
The dehumidifiers have been linked to 450 fires and potentially to four deaths, prosecutors say.
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Will Increase the Deficit by $2.8 Trillion, CBO Projects
The nonpartisan group that advises Congress revised an earlier estimate after an analysis of the bill’s effect on the economy.
Day in Photos: Volcanic Eruption in Indonesia, Protests in Kenya, and Royal Races
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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