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Clarence Page: Barack Obama challenges President Donald Trump’s remap power grab
Friends who are frustrated by the current White House regime still ask me, “Where is Obama?” As if he might miraculously arise again in the political skies like Mighty Mouse singing, “Here I come to save the day!” Dream on, I point out. Having...
What my closet clean-out taught me about the world’s textile trash: Leslie Kouba
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- With the warm temperatures lasting well into the fall, the biennial wardrobe switcheroo came late this year. I’m confident many people have closet and dresser capacity to hold all four seasons of appropriate attire, but not us....
Page: Hegseth’s new rules for journalists don’t make America safer
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has done it again. As his latest outrage touched off an unprecedented revolt by almost every media outlet covering the Pentagon, I once again was reminded of my own Army days when we called it the “five-sided...
Trump's school choice plan leaves parents only…
If you’re a parent, you may remember the struggle to find good, affordable child care and slots in preschool: waiting lists, eye-watering prices and a gnawing uncertainty about whether you found someplace safe and sound. Finally getting to...
Trump’s Targeting Of ‘Enemies’ Echoes FBI’s Dark History Under J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover, director until his death in 1972, operated a secret FBI within the FBI that he used to destroy people and organizations whose political opinions he opposed. As a candidate last year, Donald Trump promised retribution against his perceived...
What is Russia's Burevestnik missile?
President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Russia had tested its Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile. Here are some key facts about the weapon. - The 9M730 Burevestnik, whose name translates as "storm petrel", is a ground-launched,...
Trump administration works to break China’s rare earth mineral stranglehold on Africa
Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich reports on the foreign policy hurdles facing President Donald Trump on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The State Department has told Fox News Digital it is...
This New Orleans nonprofit puts local artists in school classrooms. Now it's growing.
On a recent afternoon at the International School of Louisiana, first grade teacher Carolina Salgado pointed to a boot-shaped map of Louisiana, quizzing her Spanish-immersion students on the cardinal directions and the names of neighboring states....
East Timor formally admitted to ASEAN in the group's first expansion since the 1990s
Foreign ministers and economic ministers of ASEAN member countries pose for a group photo during the ASEAN Joint Foreign and Economic Ministers' Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Oct. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP)...
2030 plot: All eyes on Mnangagwa’s Sona
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will also deliver the government’s legislative agenda for the 10 Parliament, a week after Zanu PF directed Justice minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi, to initiate legal process to have the President’s term of office extended...
Michael Smolens: In San Diego, the pen isn’t mightier than Trump’s sword on immigration
Just days after the “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump, the city and county of San Diego took action to further restrict local agencies from assisting federal agents on immigration enforcement. The moves were largely, though not...
Waste pickers want deposits back on more materials — and it’s not just about the money
In the push to divert more waste from landfills, people known as binners — who scour cities for often discarded redeemable materials — could hold part of the solution. Collecting cans or bottles for their 10 cent deposit keeps waste from ending up...
'This might be your time': Corey O'Connor's wife championed his run for Pittsburgh mayor
Months before Corey O’Connor entered the race for Pittsburgh mayor, rumors started circulating that he would try to unseat incumbent Ed Gainey. The idea wasn’t far-fetched. O’Connor had built a career in public service, first as a Pittsburgh...
‘If BJP Has Guts…’: Prashant Kishor’s Challenge As Bihar Election Nears, Says Tejashwi Will Promise ‘Sone Ki Lanka’
Bihar Election 2025: Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor intensified political rhetoric ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections on Sunday taking a direct dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He said, “If BJP has the guts, let them say that Nitish...
Bomb in Gaza’s rubble wounds twins who thought it was a toy
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The Shorbasi family was sitting in their severely damaged house in Gaza City, enjoying the relative calm of the ceasefire. Then they heard an explosion and rushed outside to find their 6-year-old twins bleeding on the...
MIT professor’s 4 critical steps to stop AI from hijacking humanity
Artificial superintelligence is still a hypothetical, but we’re inching closer every day. What happens when we finally create a digital beast that vastly surpasses human intellect in all domains? MIT physics professor Max Tegmark warns that if...
Trump taps his most trusted lawyers for key government roles
As a private citizen, Donald Trump surrounded himself with lawyers who defended him in myriad lawsuits and business disputes, sometimes — though not always — with remarkable success. As president, Trump has filled key positions at the Justice...
Early voting starts for New York City's mayor's and New Jersey's governor's race
Published: 26 Oct. 2025, 12:46 Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani smiles before the second New York City mayoral debate at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at LaGuardia Community College in the Queens borough of New York on Oct. 22. [AP/YONHAP]...
Bitmine's Tom Lee Predicts Crypto Surge, Expects S&P 500 To Climb Up To Another 10%: Report
Tom Lee, chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies (AMEX:BMNR), anticipates a crypto rally and further gains for the S&P 500 by the end of 2025. Optimistic Despite A Slump During an interview on CNBC, Lee remained positive despite a spring market...