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President Donald Trump signed a Trump women’s health executive order in the White House Rose Garden on Monday morning, standing alongside First Lady Melania Trump to create a new Women’s Health Division inside the National Institutes of Health and a White House Women’s Health Task Force aimed at closing the research gap between women’s and … Read more
The Trump administration is fast-tracking a plan that would give Immigration and Customs Enforcement its own private intelligence network. The ICE ERO ONE program — short for Enforcement and Removal Operations Overwatch and National Security Enforcement — is a five-year contract valued at more than $100 million that would station 142 privately contracted intelligence agents … Read more
The order to slow down Ukraine’s battlefield internet came from inside the White House itself. That is the conclusion of a string of explosive reports about the Starlink Ukraine slowdown that have rocked Washington and Kyiv — with Reuters, The Telegraph, and Axios all pointing to the same startling sequence: billionaire Elon Musk proposed restricting … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine — without Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the table. The proposed Putin Trump Xi summit, first reported by The Wall Street Journal on Sunday, October 18, 2026, would … Read more
Two people are dead and 10 others are injured after the Wichita Kansas truck crash that turned a Saturday afternoon youth soccer game into a mass-casualty scene — and on Sunday, police released the driver without charges as investigators work to determine exactly what happened in the Wichita Kansas truck crash. Police identified the two … Read more
Trump Approval Rating Hits Record Low 33% in Washington Post Poll as Democrats Surge Two Weeks Before Midterms Donald Trump’s Trump approval rating has collapsed to a record low just two weeks before the November 3 midterm elections. A new Washington Post–ABC News–Ipsos poll released October 18, 2026, found that only 33% of U.S. adults … Read more
The Justice Department is turning its antitrust firepower on the news business itself. The DOJ investigates networks ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NBC over their decision to temporarily suspend shared White House press pool duties last month, an extraordinary escalation of the Trump administration’s confrontation with the media that press-freedom advocates are calling intimidation … Read more
Ukraine launched one of its biggest drone attacks of 2026 on Russia overnight Saturday, striking a key oil terminal in St. Petersburg and other targets across the country — in open defiance of President Donald Trump’s demand that Kyiv stop hitting Russian energy infrastructure. The Ukraine drone attack marks a dramatic escalation in the deteriorating … Read more
The fourth No Kings protest 2026 unfolded across the United States on Saturday, October 17, 2026 — and this one looked different from the three that came before it. Instead of rallying only against President Donald Trump and his administration, organizers rebranded the day as “No Kings: Vote Early,” a coordinated nationwide push to turn … Read more
The Norte Fire turned a quiet Friday morning in coastal Orange County into a race against wind-driven flames. The wildfire ignited around 11:30 a.m. on October 16, 2026, near Portico Del Norte and Eminencia Del Norte on the northern edge of San Clemente — and within an hour it had already burned 250 acres. Fueled … Read more