New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pardoned Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who left the U.S. under threat of deportation after convictions tied to untreated PTSD. The pardon clears a path for Park’s lawyers to seek to reopen his immigration case, though it does not by itself allow him to return.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on August 28, 2026, for a “Defend the Vote” rally marking 63 years since the original March on Washington. Organizers and speakers said recent court rulings and state election changes have renewed concerns about access to the ballot.
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from enforcing its blacklist of Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, after the White House ordered agencies to stop using its tools. The ruling says the government’s actions were unlawful and prevents the administration from treating Anthropic as a national security risk for now.
President Donald Trump said the United States has entered an agreement tied to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves as the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has dropped below 300 million barrels. The announcement comes just over two months before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pardoned Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who left the U.S. under threat of deportation after convictions tied to untreated PTSD. The pardon clears a path for Park’s lawyers to seek to reopen his immigration case, though it does not by itself allow him to return.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on August 28, 2026, for a “Defend the Vote” rally marking 63 years since the original March on Washington. Organizers and speakers said recent court rulings and state election changes have renewed concerns about access to the ballot.
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from enforcing its blacklist of Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, after the White House ordered agencies to stop using its tools. The ruling says the government’s actions were unlawful and prevents the administration from treating Anthropic as a national security risk for now.
President Donald Trump said the United States has entered an agreement tied to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves as the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has dropped below 300 million barrels. The announcement comes just over two months before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pardoned Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who left the U.S. under threat of deportation after convictions tied to untreated PTSD. The pardon clears a path for Park’s lawyers to seek to reopen his immigration case, though it does not by itself allow him to return.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on August 28, 2026, for a “Defend the Vote” rally marking 63 years since the original March on Washington. Organizers and speakers said recent court rulings and state election changes have renewed concerns about access to the ballot.
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from enforcing its blacklist of Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, after the White House ordered agencies to stop using its tools. The ruling says the government’s actions were unlawful and prevents the administration from treating Anthropic as a national security risk for now.
President Donald Trump said the United States has entered an agreement tied to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves as the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has dropped below 300 million barrels. The announcement comes just over two months before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pardoned Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who left the U.S. under threat of deportation after convictions tied to untreated PTSD. The pardon clears a path for Park’s lawyers to seek to reopen his immigration case, though it does not by itself allow him to return.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on August 28, 2026, for a “Defend the Vote” rally marking 63 years since the original March on Washington. Organizers and speakers said recent court rulings and state election changes have renewed concerns about access to the ballot.
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from enforcing its blacklist of Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, after the White House ordered agencies to stop using its tools. The ruling says the government’s actions were unlawful and prevents the administration from treating Anthropic as a national security risk for now.
President Donald Trump said the United States has entered an agreement tied to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves as the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has dropped below 300 million barrels. The announcement comes just over two months before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pardoned Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who left the U.S. under threat of deportation after convictions tied to untreated PTSD. The pardon clears a path for Park’s lawyers to seek to reopen his immigration case, though it does not by itself allow him to return.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on August 28, 2026, for a “Defend the Vote” rally marking 63 years since the original March on Washington. Organizers and speakers said recent court rulings and state election changes have renewed concerns about access to the ballot.
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from enforcing its blacklist of Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, after the White House ordered agencies to stop using its tools. The ruling says the government’s actions were unlawful and prevents the administration from treating Anthropic as a national security risk for now.
President Donald Trump said the United States has entered an agreement tied to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves as the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has dropped below 300 million barrels. The announcement comes just over two months before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
President Donald Trump said he wants to give farmers and ranchers the right to process their own food, a move that could let some beef bypass federal inspection. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association said any step that weakens meat inspection would be a serious mistake for food safety.
A revised National Park Service report says President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch would have adverse effects on historic views and landmarks in Washington. The agency nevertheless continued backing the Memorial Circle project as a fitting site for the structure.
The end of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status has left Haitian families in Maryland facing the immediate loss of work authorization and renewed fear of detention. On the Eastern Shore and beyond, community leaders say the change is already affecting churches, schools and local employers.
Homeownership remains elusive for millions of Americans as high prices, elevated mortgage rates, limited inventory, and widening wealth gaps reinforce one another. Even as some indicators have stabilized, the structural barriers keeping first-time buyers out of the market remain firmly in place.
The restart of federal student loan collections marks a major turning point after years of pandemic-era relief. Its effects will extend well beyond delinquent borrowers, shaping household budgets, credit markets, labor decisions, and the politics of higher education finance.
The artificial intelligence boom is not just a computing story. It is rapidly becoming an energy story, as data centers grow larger, denser, and harder for power grids to absorb without higher costs, tougher trade-offs, and new infrastructure.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pardoned Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who left the U.S. under threat of deportation after convictions tied to untreated PTSD. The pardon clears a path for Park’s lawyers to seek to reopen his immigration case, though it does not by itself allow him to return.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on August 28, 2026, for a “Defend the Vote” rally marking 63 years since the original March on Washington. Organizers and speakers said recent court rulings and state election changes have renewed concerns about access to the ballot.
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from enforcing its blacklist of Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, after the White House ordered agencies to stop using its tools. The ruling says the government’s actions were unlawful and prevents the administration from treating Anthropic as a national security risk for now.
President Donald Trump said the United States has entered an agreement tied to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves as the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has dropped below 300 million barrels. The announcement comes just over two months before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
President Donald Trump said he wants to give farmers and ranchers the right to process their own food, a move that could let some beef bypass federal inspection. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association said any step that weakens meat inspection would be a serious mistake for food safety.
A revised National Park Service report says President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch would have adverse effects on historic views and landmarks in Washington. The agency nevertheless continued backing the Memorial Circle project as a fitting site for the structure.
The end of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status has left Haitian families in Maryland facing the immediate loss of work authorization and renewed fear of detention. On the Eastern Shore and beyond, community leaders say the change is already affecting churches, schools and local employers.
Michigan Rep. Hillary Scholten publicly condemned streamer Hasan Piker after remarks she said targeted American Jews and a Michigan elected official. The dispute has widened a Democratic debate over antisemitism, Israel and online political influence.
The U.S. economy expanded at a modest 1.5% annual rate in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, while key inflation measures remained elevated. The combination points to slower growth and continued pressure on household budgets.
Newly reported documents show Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote to Samoa’s prime minister about studying the country’s MMR vaccine before a 2019 trip, contradicting statements he later gave senators that the visit had nothing to do with vaccines. The records have renewed scrutiny of the trip and its connection to Samoa’s measles crisis.
More than 100 technology and cybersecurity companies said there is a limited window to prepare for AI-enabled cyberattacks that could hit hospitals, water treatment plants and other critical systems. The warning comes as U.S. agencies report a rise in attempts targeting water infrastructure with AI-assisted tools.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has pardoned Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who left the U.S. under threat of deportation after convictions tied to untreated PTSD. The pardon clears a path for Park’s lawyers to seek to reopen his immigration case, though it does not by itself allow him to return.
U.S. diesel prices climbed to $5.652 a gallon in the latest federal weekly survey, pushing school transportation costs higher just as districts reopen for the 2026-27 year. With most of the nation’s school buses still running on diesel, districts are adjusting routes, fuel purchasing and budgets as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on August 28, 2026, for a “Defend the Vote” rally marking 63 years since the original March on Washington. Organizers and speakers said recent court rulings and state election changes have renewed concerns about access to the ballot.