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Bulldozers Rip Into Big Bend National Park, Driving Anger And Heartbreak

Bulldozers began preliminary work for a $1.72 billion border security project within Big Bend National Park, sparking backlash from conservationists and local leaders who argue the construction threatens the region's unique ecosystem and history.

Flock Rolls Out New Police Auditing And Accountability Controls Following Surveillance Concerns

Law enforcement technology company Flock announced new safety controls, including mandatory audit tools and reduced data retention periods, to combat growing concerns regarding police misuse of its automated license plate reader system.

Trump Admin Contract Cut After Cyberfirm Found No Evidence Of Voter Fraud

Executives from the cybersecurity firm Mojave Research revealed that the Trump administration abruptly terminated its contract after the company failed to find evidence of voter fraud during an examination of voting equipment in Puerto Rico.

Trump Tries New Line Of Attack On Democrats, Calling Them ‘Jihadists’

President Donald Trump said Monday that “jihadists” are being elected “all over the place” — trying a new, incendiary line of attack against Democrats with the midterm election just three months away.

Struggling Americans Are Falling Even Further Behind On Their Home And Car Payments

More Americans are falling even further behind on their home and car loans than at any time in the past decade, new data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York showed Tuesday.

Ankle Monitors, Arrests And Lost Jobs: Inside The New Realities Many Haitians In The U.S. Are Facing

Haitian communities across the United States face increasing fear and economic disruption following the expiration of Temporary Protected Status and subsequent enforcement actions by federal authorities.

Abdul El-Sayed And Barack Obama Spoke As Democrats Seek To Unify Following Heated Senate Primary

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed met with former President Barack Obama to discuss unifying the party following a narrow primary defeat by Representative Haley Stevens.

A DC Trial Was Nearing Its End When The Jury Made A Discovery That Shocked Everyone In The Courtroom

Shamell Naquan Joyner was convicted of 13 charges related to a series of armed robberies and a carjacking in early 2023, despite a delay in the trial caused by jurors discovering undisclosed drugs and foreign currency during deliberations.

Threats From Passengers On 2 Planes Prompts Emergency Responses

Two separate incidents involving threatening passengers on United Airlines and Alaska Airlines flights led to emergency protocols and law enforcement intervention earlier this week.

July Was The Hottest Month In The U.S. Since Records Began In 1895

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data revealed that July was the hottest month ever recorded in the United States, driven by intense heat domes and exacerbated by human-caused climate change.

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