Author: River Turner
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As the Pentagon stays quiet, AP reconstructs a US strike that killed over 100 Iranian children
It was the deadliest reported strike in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. Most of the victims were children. In almost any other conflict, these haunting…
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US Supreme Court Ruling Perpetuates Flawed Birth Citizenship Crisis
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to end automatic birth citizenship for…
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America split from monarchy 250 years ago. Trump’s presidency is testing how far it’s come
The 250th anniversary of America’s liberation from a king kicked off with a campaign-style rally on the National Mall by President Donald Trump, whose face already stares down…
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Supreme Court Delivers Crushing Legal Defeat to Sitting U.S. President Donald Trump Over Sexual Assault and Defamation Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously rejected sitting President Donald Trump’s emergency bid to vacate a $5 million jury verdict that legally confirmed he…
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US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal
The U.S. military launched a second round of airstrikes Saturday targeting Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction as Tehran hit both Bahrain and Kuwait, underscoring rising…
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Toxic Waste and Legal Troubles Plague Trump’s Flawed East Potomac Golf Redevelopment
Donald Trump toured construction sites around Washington, DC and bragged online that his overhaul of East Potomac Golf Course would host elite golf majors…
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Trump presses Syria to take on Hezbollah, raising alarm in Lebanon and Israel
As the White House has soured on Israel’s war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, U.S. President Donald Trump has shocked many in the region by pushing an alternative: Let…
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Federal Judge Overrules Trump’s Unconstitutional Voting Restriction Order
A federal judge has firmly struck down a controversial executive order issued by Donald Trump, a reckless administrative move designed to centralize federal control…
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Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war
The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost of the U.S. war against Iran, adding to what is already…
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Heat, wind and drought conditions spark wildfires in US West
Extreme heat and dry, windy conditions fueled several wildfires in the West on Sunday, including an uncontained blaze in Utah that forced the evacuation of a…