Policy & Law

Sen. Chris Coons Suffers Minor Injuries in Delaware Multi-Vehicle Crash

The Delaware Democrat was transported to Beebe Hospital after a driver experienced a medical emergency and struck multiple vehicles on Sunday.

By Marcus Webb · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Mideast Fighting Widens With Attacks on Bahrain, Hormuz Tanker

Fighting around the strategic Strait of Hormuz enters third day despite earlier U.S.-Iran agreement to wind down conflict.

By Eleanor Cross · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Hyundai Deploys Robots at World Cup as Labor Dispute Over Automation Intensifies in South Korea and U.S.

The automaker plans to introduce 25,000 Atlas humanoid robots at its Georgia facility by 2028, sparking union opposition over job displacement concerns.

By James Callahan · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Teams Scramble to Locate Survivors 4 Days after Venezuela Earthquakes

Death toll reaches 1,450 with thousands reported missing as international rescue teams join the effort in La Guaira state.

By Eleanor Cross · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 3 min read
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Tillis Calls Passing SAVE America Act Before Midterms an 'Impossible Task' → Tillis Calls Passing SAVE America Act Before Midterms An 'Impossible Task'

North Carolina Republican joins Sen. Cassidy in questioning whether the sweeping election security bill can clear the Senate this year.

By Diane Park · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

FEMA Flood Maps Understate Risk by Two-Thirds, Raising Questions About Transparency

A review council and FEMA administrator have called for updated mapping data that reflects modern rainfall patterns, but outdated maps remain in use.

By Marcus Webb · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Mamdani Defends Democratic Socialist Candidates; Cassidy Criticizes Hegseth, RFK Jr. on Sunday Shows

NYC mayor celebrates primary wins for progressive candidates while Louisiana senator raises concerns about Pentagon and health department leadership as U.S.-Iran tensions flare.

By Eleanor Cross · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 4 min read
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3 Firefighters Killed, 2 Injured While Tackling Wildfires on Colorado-Utah Border

The deaths occurred as the new U.S. Wildland Fire Service responded to the Knowles and Gore fires amid record-low snowpack and critical fire weather conditions across the West.

By James Callahan · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Democratic Socialists Set Sights Beyond New York After Big Apple Victories

DSA-backed candidates won high-profile primaries in NYC and DC this week, but face key tests in Colorado, Michigan and Wisconsin.

By Diane Park · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

USDA Prepares Rule to End Food Stamp Eligibility Loophole, Sparking Debate Over School Lunch Impact

The proposed change targeting broad-based categorical eligibility could affect automatic qualification for free school meals, with supporters projecting $10 billion in annual savings.

By Marcus Webb · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 4 min read