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Vance Flies to Pakistan to Cut Iran Deal as Trump Warns Ceasefire is on the Line

Vice President JD Vance departed Joint Base Andrews on Friday morning for Islamabad, Pakistan, where he will lead nuclear negotiations with Iran this weekend amid a fragile two-week ceasefire that President Trump has already threatened to revoke.

Now They’re Saying the Alamo is an Islamic Building

The Texas State Board of Education met Friday to consider a push by Muslim advocacy groups to insert more positive references to Islam into the state's history curriculum, prompting a letter from a bloc of Republican lawmakers warning the board against what they called "flagrant lies" and "revisionist history."

Jamie Raskin Demands Trump Undergo Cognitive Test

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) demanded that President Trump undergo a full cognitive assessment, arguing that his recent comments surrounding the Iranian conflict suggest he has "cognitive decline."

Lockheed Martin Slated for Missile Development

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a Pentagon contract to expand missile production.

Nashville School Caters to Muslim Students

A public school in Nashville permitted students to leave class to pray, offering accommodations for Ramadan.

Musk’s Lawsuit Claims OpenAI Used a Fake Charity to Build an $800 Billion Empire

Elon Musk has amended his lawsuit against OpenAI, demanding the ouster of CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman and calling for the company to abandon its for-profit structure entirely, court records show.

Zero Releases Mark Ongoing Border Trend

U.S. Border Patrol recorded its eleventh month of zero southern border releases.

Mamdani Bans Public Events for America’s 250th

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued an emergency order banning mass public celebrations ahead of America's 250th.

China Doubles its Warships Around Taiwan

Taiwan officials confirmed Friday that China has deployed nearly 100 naval and coast guard vessels in and around the South and East China Seas this week, nearly double the typical presence of 50 to 60 ships in the region.

Coffee Chain Takes Down Pride Flags

San Francisco coffee chain Philz Coffee removed Pride flags from its stores, prompting backlash from its employees.

Immigration Board Denies Khalil’s Appeal

The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) issued an order of removal for Mahmoud Khalil after it denied his effort to toss his deportation case.

Minnesota Lawmakers Look to Impeach Walz

The Minnesota Freedom Caucus announced that impeachment hearings for Governor Tim Walz (D) and Attorney General Keith Ellison will occur next week.

Trump Slams Commentators as ‘Low IQs’

President Trump took to Truth Social on Thursday evening to slam Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones, declaring that they have "low IQs" from recent narrative shifts.

School District Reinstates Pledge of Allegiance After Dad Sues School

A school district in Maine has reinstated the Pledge of Allegiance following a lawsuit from a student's father.

Trump’s FAA is Recruiting Gamers to Fill 3,700 Air Traffic Controller Jobs

The Federal Aviation Administration launched a recruitment campaign Friday targeting video gamers, saying the same quick-reaction skills that make someone good at Fortnite could also make them a strong air traffic controller.

SCOTUS Shuts Down Democrat’s Scheme to Infiltrate Ohio GOP Primary

The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a self-described progressive from appearing on Ohio's Republican primary ballot after election officials caught him publicly admitting he was running as a Republican to deceive conservative voters.

Publisher Behind Kids’ Books Told to Design Covers to Fool Parents

A YA author publicly bragged on social media that she designed her book's cover art to fool parents into thinking it was an innocent friendship story while signaling its LGBTQ theme to children.

Planned Parenthood Just Set an Abortion Record

Planned Parenthood performed more abortions last year than at any point in its history, according to its latest annual report, even as Republicans in Congress push to strip the organization of hundreds of millions in federal funding.

Sotomayor Attacks Kavanaugh Over ICE Ruling

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor publicly attacked colleague Brett Kavanaugh last week over his stance on ICE enforcement, arguing at a Kansas law school event that Kavanaugh's elite upbringing makes him incapable of understanding illegal immigrants detained during raids.

Survey Suggests Religious ‘Nones’ Permanent Trend

In the days following YouGov pulling a report from Bible Society suggesting a "quiet revival" was underway in the United Kingdom, a humanist organization published an analysis claiming that the shift away from faith is an ongoing trend.