Trump administration unveils plan to tie high birth and marriage rates to public transit funding
Communities with high birth and marriage rates could soon get an edge in getting federal money for public transit — a long-sought government goal. Asset but an administration that a senior Democratic official calls “bizarre and dystopian.” The Federal…
Trump approves execution by firing squad of Fort Hood mass shooter
October 5, 2026Updated October 6, 2026, 9:33 a.m. ET President Donald Trump approved the military execution by firing squad of former Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, responsible for the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood that killed 13 people. Trump approved…
Why you just received a $90 Social Security check — and why 40 million seniors didn’t get it
Millions of seniors are receiving $90 deposits from the Social Security Administration this week, prompting some to question where the money is coming from. The checks are linked to the Trump administration’s announcement that it would send checks…
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Olympian David Hearn’s lawyers are calling on internal watchdogs at the Ministry of Justice and the Home Office to investigate possible misconduct.
Lawyers for Olympic canoeist David Hearn on Tuesday asked internal watchdogs at the Justice and Interior ministries to investigate the circumstances surrounding his arrest, indictment and dismissal of the case, according to a letter seen by CBS News.…
American households pay 62% more for water than a decade ago, study finds | US News
American households are paying 62% more for drinking water than they did a decade ago – outpacing inflation, food prices and household incomes, a new study finds. Food & Water Watch, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, analyzed 2025 billing data…
NFL Power Rankings, Week 5: Cowboys and Pats up at quarterback; Undefeated Vikings fall out of top 10 | Latest NFL News, Analysis and Updates
Another week is planned. If you’re a fan of defense, you probably enjoyed it. Nine of the 32 teams scored fewer than 20 points. Eleven of the 16 games ended with a one-score margin — and a 12th game, Cardinals-Giants, was on that path before ending…
California leaders slam Trump for saying Iran could ‘eliminate’ Los Angeles or San Diego
California officials sharply criticized President Donald Trump after he appeared to suggest Iran could “eliminate” Los Angeles and San Diego in a speech Monday in Nebraska. Speaking at a Republican rally, Trump said Iran could not develop a…
JD Vance announces $150 million for new Alaska power grid transmission line
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum joins discussions on President Donald Trump’s executive order to build the Alaska LNG pipeline. Burgum explains how the project secures the energy supply chains of America’s Pacific allies. Vice President…
White Sox touched by God, or maybe just joyful exuberance
Early in Game 2 of their ALDS matchup on Monday, Chicago White Sox starter-turned-reliever-turned-opener Anthony Kay faced the Cleveland Guardians offense and asked a powerful question. Which would be more powerful: a papal blessing or Guardiansball, an…