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Opinion -In Venezuela, Trump sees a war for presidential glory – The Washington Post
Opinion By Theodore R. Johnson Venezuela reveals what Trump covets most Leading in war is the hallmark of great American presidents.December 3, 2025, 4 min. Of all the ways to understand President Donald Trump’s belligerence toward Venezuela — as a campaign against “narcoterrorists,” a play for its oil reserves, a desire to control the Western…
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Trump’s campaign of retribution: At least 470 targets and counting – Reuters
A REUTERS SPECIAL REPORT Trump’s campaign of retribution:At least 470 targets and counting Reuters documented at least 470 targets of retribution under Trump’s leadership – from federal employees and prosecutors to universities and media outlets. The list illuminates the sweeping effort by the president and his administration to punish dissent and reshape the government. By…
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5 Startling Truths Behind the U.S. Showdown with Venezuela – A DWD Special Report
5 Startling Truths Behind the U.S. Showdown with Venezuela Introduction: Beyond the Headlines The news cycle is saturated with reports of escalating tensions between the United States and Venezuela. A significant U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean, officially dubbed “Operation Southern Spear,” is underway, featuring warships, advanced aircraft, and thousands of troops. President Trump has…
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DOGE Is Dead, But Its Impact on Veterans Will Last Decades – Rolling Stone
The Greatest Victims of Trump’s Greatest Grift Are America’s Greatest Heroes The Department of Government Efficiency has been eliminated, but its legacy of shafting our veterans will live for decades November 29, 2025 Donald Trump’s administration promised that the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) would save America trillions by slashing federal contracts, eliminating “waste,”…
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Autopens, Executive Orders, and the Rule of Law – A DWD Special Report
Autopens, Executive Orders, and the Rule of Law What really happens when one president tries to erase another’s signature? Donald Trump has announced that he is cancelling all executive orders and “anything else” from the Biden administration that were signed using an autopen, claiming those documents are invalid and even hinting at perjury charges if…
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Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News
By — Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Health care proposal floated by White House runs into familiar GOP divisions – PBS News Politics, Nov 26, 2025 1:48 PM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into the reality of Republican divisions on the issue…
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A blind woman, a ‘dream job,’ and the toll of the government shutdown – USA Today. Photo by Jack Gruber.
A blind woman, a ‘dream job,’ and the toll of the government shutdown The historic funding crisis inflicted pain on Americans across the country. Christine Grassman still hasn’t fully recovered. By Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY FALLS CHURCH, VA – It all started right before dragon boat practice. Christine Grassman and her husband, Gary, had an…
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The Ten Best History Books of 2025 – Smithsonian Magazine
The Ten Best History Books of 2025 Our favorite titles of the year resurrect overlooked histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today By Meilan Solly – Senior Associate Digital Editor, History November 25, 2025 Get our newsletter! Next July, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of its…
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Sec. Kristi Noem hands out $10,000 bonus checks to Minnesota TSA workers and announces increased funding – Twin Cities
Sec. Kristi Noem hands out $10,000 bonus checks to Minnesota TSA workers and announces increased funding More than $1 billion will be dedicated to improving TSA technology and operations, Noem announced Sunday By Kristi Miller | kmiller@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer Press PUBLISHED: November 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM CST U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem…
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How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple – an expert explains the 8,000-year history – PBS News
By Shelley Mitchell, The Conversation Share on Facebook Share on Twitter How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple — an expert explains the 8,000-year history Science Nov 22, 2025 3:17 PM EST, This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Pecans have a storied history in the United States. Today, American trees produce hundreds…
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JFK Impersonator Vaughn Meader – Death of a Career – Mobituaries
Season 1•Episode 1 JFK Impersonator Vaughn Meader: Death of a Career In this episode, Mo Rocca explores the story of this once-famous comic whose career died the same day President Kennedy was assassinated. 52:06 Time Between late 1962 and late 1963, an American comedian found himself in a brief and rapturous period of astounding fame.…
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Will millennials be able to buy homes? – It’s Been a Minute – NPR
It’s Been a Minute Do you want out of The Cult of Homeownership? November 21, 20253:00 AM ET By Brittany Luse. Scott Horsley, Rhaina Cohen, Alexis Williams, Neena Pathak, and Mika Ellison 19-Minute Listen Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, or the FHFA, said the administration is “working on” a plan to introduce 50…