Toxic Ground: Inside Oklahoma’s Massive Oil Field Wastewater Crisis
Watch how a legacy of oil drilling and regulatory failure destroyed one Oklahoma family’s dream home and contaminated another family’s drinking water.
New Mexico governor race: Crowded primary field to replace Lujan Grisham
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is term-limited and is not eligible to run for reelection.
THE ESSEX FILES: The Power of Presence - Why Mayor Mamdani’s Israel Day Snub Is a Leadership Failure.
Mayor Mamdani’s Israel Day Parade absence sparks debate on leadership and community unity in NYC.
The Manhattan Institute Helped Kill DEI. Now It’s Coming for Protests
The right-wing think tank is actively pushing “civil terrorism”—increasing penalties for minor crimes committed while people engage in constitutionally pr...
Retirees are going back to work, either by choice or necessity: Readers weigh in
Yahoo Finance readers comment on "unretiring " for the financial security and more.
How the Left Can Take Back States’ Rights
Why are state governments more important than ever? While the Trump administration has been busy gutting and remaking the federal government, it’s critical to...
Trump and Pod Save America Agree: JD Is Lame
Donald Trump thinks JD Vance is a bit of a loser and he’s worried he may not be presidential enough to be the 2028 Republican nominee, according to The New Yo...
Three Flock stories
From Bandera: After months of discussion and outrage from residents, the city council of the tiny town of Bandera, Texas voted 3-2 to immediately end its contr...
Iowa gunman suspected of killing 6 family members then himself
Authorities in Iowa are investigating the fatal shootings of six people who they believe were killed by a relative who took his own life when confronted by police Monday
He’s Running Against a Kennedy and a #Resistance Icon. But He Has a Bigger Target in Mind.
The candidate is taking on a massive and growing industry, and voters are excited.
Texas teens accused of using dating apps to lure young men into violent robberies that left one victim shot
In an era where human connection is increasingly mediated by glass and pixels, the fundamental search for romance has largely migrated from school hallways
Spencer Pratt’s Rise, The Bidens’ Decline, And The Democrats’ Dilemma
On this crucial California Primary election day, the race for Los Angeles Mayor is hitting a boiling point. Kennedy, host of the "Kennedy Saves the World" podc...
UAW strike at Dauch threatens GM truck supply lines
A two-week parts buffer is all that stands between a UAW dispute at a Michigan axle plant and a shutdown of GM's most profitable trucks. By Stewart Burnett
Social churn: Nobody in America seems to know who can be identified as 'working class' anymore
With income lines having blurred while AI transforms office jobs in the US, the definition of this class has turned fluid. Defining this group is a help, though...
Blue state governor roasted as ‘arsonist’ putting out her own fire as she blames outside agitators at 'siege'
GOP Senate candidate Alex Zdan calls New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill an "arsonist complaining about the fire" over the Delaney Hall detention facility unrest in ...
Store Owner Who Chased, Shot Black Teen in Back Not Guilty
A South Carolina jury on Monday found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of a Black 14-year-old, the AP reports. The jury returned the ve...
Teen, 14, vanishes on school trip two days before graduation while swimming off NJ coast
Davoris Carter, 14, disappeared Monday afternoon after going into the water in Wildwood – but his swim shorts were found by his mom on the sand, WABC report...
Analysis: Puerto Rico’s next infrastructure threat isn’t a hurricane — it’s quantum cyber warfare
As quantum computing advances, the island’s fragile power grid and digital systems face a security risk that could arrive quietly. #NewsismyBusiness - Stay up...
How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his allies
President Donald Trump tried to create a near $1.8 billion fund that could be funneled to his supporters as a means of settling a lawsuit he filed against his own government — even arguing that he “ga...
Police investigate Iowa man suspected of killing 6 of his relatives and then himself
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Authorities in Iowa are investigating the fatal shootings of six people who they believe were killed by a relative who took his own life whe...
LIZ PEEK: Democrats face a socialist reckoning they are too scared to stop
Democrats face internal turmoil as Democratic Socialist candidates with anti-American and antisemitic views challenge establishment incumbents ahead of the fall...
MORNING GLORY: A summer of celebration followed by a fall of mourning
The 250th Fourth of July and the 25th anniversary of 9/11 arrive within months of each other, both connected by America's enduring commitment to individual free...
Republicans can win the midterms if they just stop underselling success
Republicans head into the 2026 midterms with a concrete record of accomplishments, from the Working Families Tax Cut to energy policy wins, while Democrats doub...
Ranking the 2028 Republican presidential contenders
Vance and Rubio top the list but there’s plenty of room for an anti-Trump candidate.
How America’s buy-now economy is transforming its heartland
As the U.S. economy evolves to meet Americans' desire for goods to reach them faster than ever, the infrastructure making it possible is transforming parts of I...
Democratic battles and incumbents on defense: What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries
The fight to shape the future of the Democratic Party is playing out in a slew of key primaries across six states Tuesday, as races across six states set the ma...
“Amazon Is the New Slavery”: Chris Smalls on the Labor Fight of a Lifetime
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After the Trump DOJ Halted Police Reform, This City Stepped In. Then Officers Shot and Killed Katelyn Hall.
Some cities celebrated when the Trump administration ended federal oversight of several police departments, but Louisville, Kentucky's mayor said the city would...
Meet America’s ‘Disillusioned’ 32%: They’re not who you think
They work full-time, play by the rules and they still raid their retirement savings. The Roosevelt Institute looks at America's economically betrayed.
Forecasters Predict a Below-Average Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is underway in the Atlantic as of Monday, and for the first time in more than 10 years, forecasters say it may be on the quiet side, NBC News ...
US embassy denounces Barcelona spa incident
A Jewish-American woman was questioned about Zionism and expelled after staff noticed her Star of David necklace.
Trump's Stance On Iran Could Trigger Record Gas Prices: Analyst - United States Oil Fund (ARCA:USO)
Trump's 'I Don't Care' attitude towards Iran negotiations could spike gas prices in the U.S. as high fuel costs continue affecting people.
Mach Industries quadruples to $1.8bn as the Pentagon’s drone-dominance push lifts every defence-tech valuation
Mach Industries, the three-year-old US defence-tech startup founded by 22-year-old Ethan Thornton, has raised a $300M Series C at a $1.8bn valuation, nearly 4x ...
Rattled: A Unified Theory Of This American Moment
After years of talking to hundreds of CEOs, elected officials, social scientists and ordinary Americans, this is our best take on how things stand in our countr...
Highways No Longer Live Up to Basic Function
Our beloved highway system is no longer up to its basic function of Seeing the USA in a Chevrolet.
Consumer Sentiment Isn't About Politics
A time of disruption is a time when expectations can play an outsized role in shaping the economy’s path.
Brickbat: Pawned Off
Police Chief Earl Mayo of New Chicago, Indiana, is facing criminal charges after investigators say he sold a handgun to...
Elk herd habitat near Dinosaur National Monument to open for drilling
On June 16, the feds will open Colorado’s biggest public land sale in modern history, threatening wildlife and recreation.
NASA abandons ‘core module’ concept for commercial space station development
NASA is withdrawing a proposal to revamp its strategy for transitioning from the International Space Station to commercial stations.
I No Longer Want to Be Your Lieutenant Governor
A Sweet Sinecure as Lieutenant Governor in California Has Become a Perilous Position in Poisonous Times
Trump Cuts Tariffs On Some Steel And Aluminum Products To Boost US Manufacturing— But AI Infrastructure M
President Donald Trump lowers tariffs on select steel and aluminum imports, expands 25% duties, and extends measures through 2027.
Trump makes late-night endorsements in six states ahead of Tuesday primaries, including California
American primary elections are far more than mere dates on a civic calendar; they represent the true, beating heart of the democratic process, where the quiet
Appeals court blocks Trump from expelling transgender troops
The Trump administration's ban on transgender servicemembers in the U.S. military is
It’s not a recession. But Goldman says your paycheck is acting like it
Real income growth has slowed to a pace "rarely seen outside of recession," Goldman Sachs warns — and Americans are only beginning to feel the squeeze.
US Soldier, British Soldier Killed During Iraq Training Exercise
One American soldier and one British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq, US and UK officials said Monday without releasing further details. The dea...
Florida Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman Over Alleged ChatGPT Risks to Children
Florida’s lawsuit accuses OpenAI of misrepresenting ChatGPT’s safety and raises broader questions over AI liability, child protection and consumer safeguard...
The Morning Briefing: It's Primary Day in California — Raise a Glass to the Underdogs
California's Primary Day highlights Republican underdogs challenging Democratic dominance.