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Biss Wins Democratic Primary in Israel-Focused House Race

Biss Wins Democratic Primary in Israel-Focused House Race

Daniel Biss secured the Democratic nomination for Illinois' 9th Congressional District in a primary race where candidates' positions on Israel became the defining issue.

By Staff Writer7 min read
Crenshaw Primary Defeat: GOP Voters Bought Misinformation

Crenshaw Primary Defeat: GOP Voters Bought Misinformation

Rep. Dan Crenshaw attributes his Texas primary defeat to viral misinformation about stock trading. The congressman says false insider trading claims swayed GOP voters against him.

By Staff Writer7 min read
Jackson Family Clarifies No Stratton Endorsement Issued

Jackson Family Clarifies No Stratton Endorsement Issued

The Jackson family clarified that Rev. Jesse Jackson did not endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for U.S. Senate, stating a drafted ballot was released without authorization.

By Staff Writer6 min read
Palmer Luckey on AI Race, Nukes & Iran: Axios Interview

Palmer Luckey on AI Race, Nukes & Iran: Axios Interview

Anduril founder Palmer Luckey reveals America's fragile AI advantage over China in revealing Axios interview covering nuclear weapons, Iran strategy, and underground warfare systems.

By Staff Writer6 min read
Afghan US Military Ally Dies in ICE Custody Sparking Outcry

Afghan US Military Ally Dies in ICE Custody Sparking Outcry

An Afghan man who worked alongside American troops during the war died in ICE custody, raising urgent questions about how the US treats its wartime allies seeking refuge.

By Staff Writer6 min read
Conan O'Brien Kicks Off Oscars on Serious Note Amid Chaos

Conan O'Brien Kicks Off Oscars on Serious Note Amid Chaos

Conan O'Brien surprised audiences by acknowledging global chaos during his Oscars monologue, striking balance between comedy and gravity at Hollywood's biggest night.

By Staff Writer6 min read
Michigan Synagogue Attacker's Brother Was Hezbollah Comma...

Michigan Synagogue Attacker's Brother Was Hezbollah Comma...

Israeli officials revealed the suspect in the Michigan synagogue attack had family ties to Hezbollah, raising questions about domestic security and international terror networks.

By Staff Writer7 min read
Illinois Democrats Duke It Out for Durbin's Senate Seat

Illinois Democrats Duke It Out for Durbin's Senate Seat

Illinois Democrats are waging an intense battle for Dick Durbin's Senate seat, with three frontrunners dominating a crowded 10-candidate primary field that will likely determine the state's next senator.

By Staff Writer7 min read
French Plan to End Lebanon War Includes Israel Recognition

French Plan to End Lebanon War Includes Israel Recognition

France has drafted a proposal requiring Lebanon to recognize Israel to end the escalating war. The plan includes phased withdrawal, Hezbollah disarmament, and historic peace talks.

By Staff Writer7 min read
Why Naval Escorts Through Strait of Hormuz Are So Risky

Why Naval Escorts Through Strait of Hormuz Are So Risky

The Strait of Hormuz carries 21% of global oil, but naval escorts through this critical waterway could trigger the very crisis they aim to prevent. Here's why this remains a last resort.

By Staff Writer7 min read