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Climber couple arrested after scaling Empire State Building antenna for apparent marriage proposal 10 debsy 6 hrs ago 44 sec ago 5 540
Cyclospora illness counts spike in Southeast Michigan, health officials investigating cause 7 riversedge 2 hrs ago 53 sec ago 5 354
U.S. Air Force Officer Arrested on Capitol Steps for Call to Impeach Trump: 'The Bill Must Come Due' 0 riversedge 1 min ago 1 min ago 0 22
Voting machine company settles $1B defamation suit against Mike Lindell 0 BumRushDaShow 11 min ago 11 min ago 0 98
Ocean surface temperatures hit record high as world enters 'uncharted territory,' scientists warn 19 BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago 14 min ago 47 1157
Fireworks on Mall likely to cause hazardous air pollution, documents show 1 cliffside 3 hrs ago 16 min ago 5 248
64 US sailors sickened after malfunction on ballistic missile sub 0 BumRushDaShow 37 min ago 37 min ago 1 159
Scoop: Harris reaches out to Mamdani, pro-Palestinian activists in run-up to 2028 27 BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago 41 min ago 36 1400
GOP officials eye restrictions on pregnant travelers following Supreme Court ruling 7 BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago 49 min ago 10 581
Russia launches deadly large-scale missile and drone strikes on Kyiv 4 Eugene 3 hrs ago 53 min ago 9 352
Panic at White House over Trump's July 4th plans: 'Who thought this was a good idea?' [View all] 81 question everything 11 hrs ago 56 min ago 125 4631
OpenAI proposes 5% stake to Trump administration to ease Washington pressure: report 4 mahatmakanejeeves 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 1 234
Republican Tom Kean Jr. said he was treated for depression during absence from Congress 41 BumRushDaShow Tuesday 1 hr ago 23 1409
Rep. Castro says ICE sought to deport families to Venezuela after earthquakes 0 BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 2 167
16 children rescued from Ohio home were 'almost feral,' authorities say 2 Omaha Steve 4 hrs ago 1 hr ago 13 617
'The USMCA is not renewed': Trump has cooled on the trade pact he negotiated 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 8 299
Mamdani plans 'major address' on America's 250th anniversary, 'surrounded by recently naturalized citizens' 2 Ponietz 8 hrs ago 1 hr ago 18 383
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'Y.M.C.A.,' dies at 74 5 Omaha Steve 4 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 388
Schumer, Warren locked in battle over future of Democratic Party [View all] 56 DrFunkenstein 18 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 136 3268
Gas plants for US data centers to be major source of climate change-linked emissions, report says 4 highplainsdem 13 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 13 421
Trump Administration Live Updates: Immigrant Arrests Surge Amid ICE Enforcement Push 1 cliffside 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 6 319
Feds ordered to take down fence around Oregon agency offices 1 BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 17 462
Another New York resident says he was warned by officers after criticizing ICE 11 BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 52 1567
Two trespassers climb to top of Empire State Building, fly banner 14 mahatmakanejeeves 15 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 15 933
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan seeks court order requiring records from investigations be preserved 3 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 33 892
Ascension plans to bring in temporary nurses for four days in response to one-day strike 6 Omaha Steve Tuesday 4 hrs ago 5 451
Trump fired the BLS chief over 'rigged' data claims. Economists say it cost the economy $20 billion 7 mahatmakanejeeves 14 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 44 1372
Beauty Queen Alleges Epstein Used Trump Pageants to Recruit Women 2 BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 23 688
Ex-Trump Spox Says It 'Seems' He Wants to 'Tank Republicans' Chances' in Midterms 3 BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 16 646
Mitch McConnell said to be 'unconscious' when rushed to the hospital: report 42 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 45 2297

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Trump got a $78K pension from the Screen Actors Guild in 2025 because he appeared in Home Alone 2 in 1992 7 mahatmakanejeeves 9 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 7 592
Judge blocks US Postal Service's proposed restrictions on mail-in voting 7 BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 48 996
How the Iran War Ignited a Clash Between Trump and the Saudi Crown Prince 11 question everything 12 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 23 861
Trump admin blasts Machado's "grotesque political opportunism" after Venezuela quakes 5 BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 11 558
Pulte to be acting DNI for 'a month or two' and can 'declassify almost everything,' Trump says 6 BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 14 514
Meta is adding ridiculous 'rate limits' and a soft paywall to its smart glasses 9 highplainsdem 14 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 5 550
Lawyer for E. Jean Carroll says Trump wants to delay $5 million payment in sex abuse, defamation case [View all] 66 BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 86 2849
CNN's Takeover Uncertainty Spooks Star Reporter Into Leaving: Reports 4 BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 10 679
Justice Department sues Virginia, California over gun laws 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 8 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 8 379
Judge rules 'Trump raped little girls' signs are not obscene and bars government from threatening to pull permits 11 BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 57 1583
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats longtime US House incumbent in Colorado [View all] 61 BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 40 1938
Control of the Senate Is Up for Grabs, Times/Siena Polls Find 12 mahatmakanejeeves 20 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 25 1195
House Speaker Asks Trump to Let Jones Act Shipping Waiver Expire 0 BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 7 518
Trump declines to renew major trade deal with Canada, Mexico 8 BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 27 866
White House weighs '250 pardons for 250 years' in new wave of clemency to mark America's birthday: report 37 BumRushDaShow Tuesday 9 hrs ago 26 1223
Mystery revelation emerges in last-ditch Trump Kennedy Center fight 22 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 67 2595
Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports 12 BumRushDaShow Tuesday 10 hrs ago 10 1274
UPDATE: Sun Tran, Teamsters fail to reach contract agreement 0 Omaha Steve 10 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 3 288
County With 37 Data Centers Asks Schools to 'Conserve Electricity' 23 highplainsdem Tuesday 11 hrs ago 63 2483
House Dem Gets In Heated Battle With Trump Official Over Following the Law: 'The Answer to that is No' 2 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 11 hrs ago 44 1296
'I'm profiting': Trump admits he's made more than $1B investing while president but claims it's all 'blind' luck 4 bif 15 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 8 419
This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. And It's Manmade. 7 highplainsdem 14 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 15 684
California man with bipolar disorder says ChatGPT fueled delusions, led to self-harm in new lawsuit 1 highplainsdem 14 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 13 420
Supreme Court will consider whether laws called assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment 19 BumRushDaShow Tuesday 12 hrs ago 5 845
Private payrolls rose by 98,000 in June, less than expected, ADP reports 2 BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 8 440
A federal law bans late voter roll purges. Republicans are pushing to reinterpret it 1 BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 8 477
Labor activist Dolores Huerta says Trump "does not know history" with past comments on Mexican people 8 BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 18 567
2 people climb to top of Empire State Building with pro-peace banner LIVE 5 Historic NY 14 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 10 427
Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports 7 BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 10 696
A fourth appeals court rejects ICE mass detention policy 1 BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 21 488

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Egg producers will pay $3.3M and donate 53 million eggs to settle price fixing claims 8 BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 12 672
Federal judge nukes Pentagon media escort requirement 2 BumRushDaShow Tuesday 15 hrs ago 22 617
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, blocks Trump order 46 BumRushDaShow Tuesday 16 hrs ago 113 3434
Judge halts enforcement of Virginia's assault weapons sale and purchase ban for certain localities 4 BumRushDaShow Monday 16 hrs ago 6 782
Trump filing shows he took in about $1.2 billion from crypto businesses last year 6 Omaha Steve Tuesday 16 hrs ago 10 539
Jackson rebukes Thomas over his birthright citizenship dissent 5 BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 18 1006
Construction blankets White House grounds as Trump updates continue 7 BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 13 841
A new round of US-Iran meetings begins in Qatar -- but the envoys won't be talking face to face 9 BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 6 529
Trump's income topped $2 billion in 2025, boosted by crypto, coin ventures 15 cliffside Tuesday 18 hrs ago 17 721
Trump mocked after sharing 'golden gift' for the White House: 'President hired Putin for his decorator' 20 riversedge Tuesday 18 hrs ago 39 2042
CapMetro workers authorize strike amid 'stalled' contract negotiations 0 Omaha Steve 21 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 0 284
Treasury's Bessent urges gas retailers to drop prices for US 250th birthday, says "we're watching" 18 BumRushDaShow Tuesday 23 hrs ago 10 808
Supreme Court says Library of Congress official can stay in job 2 BumRushDaShow Tuesday Yesterday 17 684
House sinks Rep. Rashida Tlaib's second war powers resolution on Lebanon 1 BumRushDaShow Yesterday Yesterday 3 446
Another 60 Minutes veteran leaves Bari Weiss' CBS News as exodus of talent continues 0 BumRushDaShow Yesterday Yesterday 9 671
Russia to import gasoline as Ukrainian strikes force Putin to use reserves 9 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Yesterday 15 641
Photos from Trump's golf course tour reveal extensive overhaul of East Potomac 15 highplainsdem Tuesday Yesterday 41 1720
Ford rehires experienced engineers after AI misses the mark 26 riversedge Monday Yesterday 53 2091
DC's record-breaking fireworks delayed as Trump turns July 4 celebration into another MAGA rally 28 BumRushDaShow Tuesday Yesterday 23 2476
Trump Announces Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas in September 23 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Yesterday 13 1141
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