Politics

Germany and France are quietly preparing for the grim demands of a large‑scale war with Russia—structuring medical systems for the wounded.

In his U.N. General Assembly address, Iran’s president condemns U.S. and Israeli airstrikes as a “grave betrayal of diplomacy.”

The DOJ is moving to indict ex-FBI Director Comey for perjury, alleging he misled Congress about FISA abuses and the Trump-Russia probe.

The Pentagon is preparing a formal request for President Trump to sign off on executing the Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people.

A University of Michigan faculty leader has publicly rejected the notion that Charlie Kirk supported academic freedom.

A Trinity College alumnus publishes a letter demanding the school revoke its invitation to conservative scholar Adam Kissel.

A $2.2 billion solar facility in California’s Mojave Desert—the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System—is slated to close in 2026.

Cubs rookie Matt Shaw defends skipping a key game to attend Charlie Kirk’s memorial, drawing public criticism.

Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s repeated boasts about California’s economy ranking fourth in the world, the state is struggling to provide jobs for its residents. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, California had the highest unemployment rate in the nation in August at 5.5%, a figure unchanged from July. The Golden State is one of only a handful of states with an unemployment rate above 5%, well above the national average of 4.3%.

The Trump administration is touting a major economic resurgence as a result of its renewed pro-growth, pro-energy, and pro-investment agenda. At a press conference this week, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt highlighted key indicators showing that the U.S. economy is rebounding strongly under President Donald Trump’s leadership—just months after he returned to office.