Trump Visits Mount Rushmore to Mark Nation's Birthday — Will His Face Ever Be on the Monument?
Trump visited Mount Rushmore for July 4 and revived talk of adding his face to it, but experts say the monument has no room to spare.
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What the Latest Primaries Tell Us About Where Both Parties Are Headed This Fall
Key takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries show a rising progressive wave in New York Democratic politics, while signs of weakening support for Donald Trump emerge in South Carolina.
Trump Announces Pick for ICE Director Amid Chaos Within the Agency
President Donald Trump nominates former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to serve as ICE director, signaling a new direction for the agency amid ongoing controversy.
Is the Great American State Fair the Great American Bust?
The Great American State Fair is falling short of expectations as low turnout, extreme heat, political tensions, and strict security measures dampen the celebration.
Why Trump Wants Exactly 47 Trees Planted in Lafayette Square
Trump reportedly wants Lafayette Square to contain exactly 47 maple trees as part of his White House renovation agenda, a nod to his status as the 47th president.
Mitch McConnell's June Medical Scare Was More Serious Than Disclosed, Records Show
A D.C. EMS dispatch recording reveals McConnell was found unconscious at his home June 14 and rushed to the hospital by Advanced Life Support ambulance.
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Jul 2, 2026 5 min readSupreme Court Rules States Can Count Mail Ballots That Arrive After Election Day
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that states can count mail ballots arriving after Election Day if postmarked on time, rejecting a Republican-led challenge.
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Jul 1, 2026 5 min readSupreme Court Brings Term to End with Major Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court ends its term with two major rulings—upholding birthright citizenship and allowing states to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports.
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Jun 30, 2026 6 min readTexas State Board of Education Votes to Require Bible Study in Schools
Texas will require millions of public school students to study Bible stories under a new curriculum approved by the State Board of Education.