GOP-led states sending National Guard troops to D.C. Axios Hundreds march to White House to protest Trump’s D.C. crackdown NPR Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968 CNN Protesters Against National Guard Deployment Flood D.C. Streets The New York Times White House says National Guard members deployed to D.C. “may be …
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States rethink an old rule that allows drivers to determine the speed limit
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth sports leagues. “What are you waiting for, somebody to get killed?” the 85-year-old chided officials in northwest Ohio, complaining that nothing was being done about …
Read More »Three Republican-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington : NPR
Members of the District of Columbia National Guard patrol along the National Mall, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in Washington. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP WASHINGTON — Three Republican-led states said Saturday that they were deploying hundreds of National Guard members to the nation’s capital to bolster the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in Washington …
Read More »Unvaccinated child hospitalized is state’s 17th measles case this year
Vials of the measles mumps and rubella vaccine are displayed in February. (Julio Cortez/AP file) Patient had not received the MMR vaccine Health officials confirmed a new case of measles Monday. A child who has been hospitalized is the state’s 17th case of the virus. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Adams County Health Department confirmed …
Read More »Ghostly ‘spiral’ photobombs Perseid meteors over several US states — and experts are unsure what caused it
Photographer Joshua Thum captured a shot of the mystery spiral glowing above Wisconsin’s Yerkes Observatory while trying to snap “shooting stars” from the Perseids meteor shower. (Image credit: Joshua Thum) While searching for “shooting stars” from the Perseid meteor shower, stargazers across large parts of the U.S. were recently treated to a stunning surprise: a giant spiral of ghostly white …
Read More »Once MMA was banned in 36 states, now it’s getting a White House stage
Dan WetzelAug 15, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. Mixed Martial Arts, and, by proxy, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, was once banned in 36 states and on pay-per-view (which did allow adult films). In the early days, about the only way to watch was to wait …
Read More »Congress is lukewarm on RFK Jr.’s plans. In the states, they’re catching fire. – Politico
Congress is lukewarm on RFK Jr.’s plans. In the states, they’re catching fire. PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link
Read More »States battling outbreak of ‘bone-breaking’ virus brought in from Asia and Africa
Hawaii has reported a dozen cases of ‘bone-breaking’ dengue fever, prompting urgent warnings from health officials. The Hawaii Department of Health this week confirmed a case of dengue fever on the island of Oahu in a resident who contracted it during international travel. It’s unclear exactly where the individual traveled, but the health department said it was a region where …
Read More »What could happen in the states entering redistricting fights? : NPR
Texas state Senator Carol Alvarado, a Democrat, speaks in a crowd of other Democratic state lawmakers outside the Massachusetts State House on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 in Boston. Leah Willingham/AP hide caption toggle caption Leah Willingham/AP President Trump sparked a national sprint to redistrict when he asked Texas Republicans to draw five more congressional seats for the GOP in their …
Read More »Dollar General recalls Clover Valley Instant Coffee in 48 states
An instant coffee sold at Dollar General stores nationwide is being recalled due to possible glass contamination. In an announcement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dollar General is voluntarily recalling three lots of its eight-ounce Clover Valley Instant Coffee. The coffee in question was was sold in stores between Jul. 9 and Jul. 21, and distributed to the …
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