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American military warships are positioning themselves off the shores of Venezuela in what Pentagon officials are calling a counter-narcotics mission targeting Latin American cartels. The display of force has led President Nicolás Maduro to call up millions of workers, farmers, and fishers to serve as a bulwark to an unknown threat. As many as eight missile destroyers and nuclear submarines …

The rising number of “buy the dip” calls on social media following Bitcoin’s 5% decline over the past week could signal more downside ahead for the crypto market, sentiment platform Santiment says. “Clearly, overall, in the markets, people are getting antsy and trying to find some entry spots now that prices have cooled down a bit,” Santiment analyst Brian Quinlivan …

Senator Bernie Sanders published an op-ed in The New York Times on August 30, 2025, urging Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to step down, citing what he calls a “crisis of confidence” in America’s public health institutions. Sanders’ critique comes in the wake of a string of controversial actions by Kennedy, including the abrupt dismissal of …

Illinois’s governor JB Pritzker has called on “all to stand up” to Donald Trump as the US president prepares to launch a federally led immigration crackdown across Chicago, a plan which has been met with widespread backlash from local leaders and the public. Pritzker’s comments come as White House officials vow to target Chicago next in its sweeping immigration crackdowns …

Trump Calls for Voter Identification for All U.S. Elections  The Wall Street Journal Trump says he plans unconstitutional executive order to mandate ID for voters  The Guardian Trump faces a hurdle in banning mail-in voting: His own Republican Party  NBC News Trump says he will order voter ID requirement for every vote  Reuters Trump says he will require voter ID with executive order  Fox News …

UFC star Bo Nickal made his return to freestyle wrestling at Real American Freestyle 1 on Saturday night. He took on Jacob Cardenas, a two time NCAA All-American from Michigan, in the co-main event of the inaugural Real American Freestyle event. Nickal’s match was his first freestyle match since his loss to David Taylor at the 2020 Team USA Olympic …

Aug 30, 2025, 07:06 PM ET Darren Till knocked out Luke Rockhold on Saturday. Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images Darren Till produced a stunning Round 3 knockout over Luke Rockhold and called out former super middleweight world champion Carl Froch in his latest MisFits fight on Saturday. Rockhold, in his professional boxing debut, was backed into a corner by Till who unleashed …

Tulane opened its season with a 23-3 win against Northwestern wearing helmets that were noticeably missing any decals, honoring the 20th anniversary of the Green Wave’s 2005 squad playing in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Head coach Jon Sumrall said his team wanted to go even further but were denied by their Big Ten opponents. “I’m going to say one …

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Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe said Friday that he is calling Missouri lawmakers into a special session to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts as part of a growing national battle between Republicans and Democrats seeking an edge in next year’s congressional elections. Kehoe made the announcement just hours after Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a new congressional …