County’s Taxpayer Grants to Families of Deported Immigrants Spark Accusations
A Virginia county’s new grant program for families of deported immigrants has ignited controversy, with critics calling it ‘alien harboring’ and questioning the use of public funds.
Florida Sues Netflix Over Alleged Child Data Tracking
Florida’s Attorney General accuses Netflix of secretly harvesting children’s data after promising privacy, sparking a lawsuit that could reshape streaming privacy norms.
9/11: A History Chapter for a New Generation of Americans
A quarter‑century after the attacks, one‑third of the living witnesses are gone and the memory of Sept. 11 is fading. How the new generation remembers the day.
California Drops $54M CodePink Foundation, Florida Duplex Re‑emerges
The California state bar revoked the registration of a $54 million CodePink‑linked foundation, which has now re‑established itself as a Florida nonprofit in a modest Miami duplex.
Data‑Center Dividends: A New Plan to Ease Local Backlash
A think‑tank proposes sharing data‑center tax revenue with homeowners through direct payments, tax credits or scholarships to counter growing opposition.
Bush, Rice Lead 9/11 Remembrance in Texas Ahead of 25th Anniversary
Former President George W. Bush and former National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice will share reflections on 9/11’s legacy at a Dallas event, marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
Appeals Court Blocks IRS‑ICE Data Sharing, Upholds Tax Confidentiality
A federal appeals court has upheld an injunction preventing the IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE, citing violations of tax confidentiality laws.
Mayor Mamdani Releases 170,000‑Page 9/11 Records, Raising New Ground Zero Safety Questions
A trove of 170,000 pages from Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s office has been released, revealing internal memos that question the safety of Ground Zero air after the 9/11 attacks.
Families Urge Mayor Mamdani to Skip 9/11 Memorial
A petition with 101,000 signatures calls on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to stay away from the 25th‑anniversary 9/11 memorial service, citing sensitivity for victims’ families.
Iran‑Backed Attacks Threaten Second Oil Chokepoint, Raising U.S. Consumer Risks
Houthi missiles and drones hit Saudi Aramco sites, tightening pressure on the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el‑Mandeb. The move could raise fuel costs for U.S. consumers.