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Rasmussen: 19% Back Dismantling Israel for Cheap Gas
Nearly 2 in 10 likely U.S. voters say they would support destroying Israel and creating a pro-Palestinian state in exchange for an end to the Iran war and low oil and gas prices, Rasmussen Reports found.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:21:19 EDTReport: Over 270 Mass. Priests Abused Children Over Decades
More than 270 Catholic clerics sexually abused nearly 1,000 children across three Massachusetts dioceses over decades, according to an investigative report the state's attorney general released on Wednesday.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:06:38 EDTIndiana AG: Every Sheriff Should Partner With ICE
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has teamed his office with federal immigration agents, and he wants every county sheriff in the state to do the same.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:20 EDTEU, Canada Plan Closer Alliance Amid Trump Trade Fight
The European Union and Canada are moving to significantly deepen their economic and security ties, with leaders preparing to announce a broad new partnership next month as both confront President Donald Trump's trade policies.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:14:18 EDTTrump Hails End of US Military Mission in Iraq
The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group and prompting President Donald Trump to hail the conclusion of "a very expensive excursion into Hell."
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:52:35 EDTSen. Justice Urges Trump to Rethink ICE Tactics
Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., urged the Trump administration to admit it's "doing something wrong" with immigration enforcement, Politico reported.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:46:54 EDTUK: Iran Likely Involved in US Air Base Incident
The U.K. has "strong indications" that Iran played a part in the incident that saw five men arrested near a U.S.-run military air base in England late at night, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Wednesday. Burnham said U.K. and U.S. officials are carrying out a "complex and ...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:53:36 EDTBill to Limit Stock Trading in Congress Blocked in Senate
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday blocked legislation placing new restrictions on stock trading by members of Congress, as Democrats refused to provide enough votes to advance the measure toward passage, arguing that it falls short of a full ban.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:52:17 EDTMich. Univ. Halts Grading Pilot Plan Amid Media Scrutiny
The University of Michigan has paused a pilot plan that would keep freshmen's first-semester letter grades off transcripts at its largest college, with interim President Domenico Grasso saying much of the media coverage distorted the university's intentions.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:15:43 EDTEx-Fed Economist 'Duped' by Alleged Chinese Spy
A former Federal Reserve economist's desire for female companionship was exploited by a man the U.S. government believes is a Chinese spy. John Rogers, 65, was convicted in February of making false statements to investigators but acquitted...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:31:48 EDTFlydubai Pilot Arrested After Stabbing; Passengers Back in Israel
A flydubai pilot suspected of trying to crash a passenger plane on Wednesday is under arrest in Saudi Arabia, while the passengers who had been aboard the flight, with some being credited for stopping the attack, have been safely returned to Israel on Wednesday, national ...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:14:29 EDTForeign Nationals Indicted for Voter Fraud in Minn.
The Justice Department indicted 10 foreign nationals for voter fraud in Minnesota, accusing them of illegally casting ballots in recent federal elections while falsely claiming U.S. citizenship.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:16:20 EDTUMaine Removes George Mitchell's Name Over Epstein Ties
The University of Maine System Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to remove references to former Sen. George Mitchell from institutional naming and honors, including a nationally recognized sustainability center and a prestigious peace scholarship, after Mitchell's name...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:52:19 EDTTaxpayer-Funded House Expense Program Draws Scrutiny as Spending Climbs
Taxpayers covered $6.7 million in reimbursements for House members' food, incidental expenses, and lodging last year, an increase of more than $1 million from the year before. The findings renew scrutiny of a benefit created in 2023...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:59:06 EDTJD Vance Rallies for GOP's Flores in South Texas
Vice President JD Vance was set to travel to Texas on Wednesday to help Republican House candidate Eric Flores in his race against Democrat Rep. Vicente Gonzalez.Vance was to headline a noon rally at the Harlingen Convention Center in South Texas as Republicans seek to flip...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:55:24 EDTRep. Raskin: Big Tech Must Reveal Secret Data Center Deals
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., is demanding that major technology companies disclose details of nondisclosure agreements they have used with local governments involved in approving AI data centers, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:19:22 EDTSen. Hawley Introduces Bill to Rein in Flock Cameras
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., announced Wednesday that he will introduce legislation to establish federal safeguards for AI-powered surveillance cameras. The announcement follows a Senate hearing on the technology and comes amid privacy and national security concerns, CBS News...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:44:29 EDTAbuse Claims Halt Execution of Tenn. Woman
Tennessee's execution of Christa Gail Pike for a murder she committed at age 18 was halted Wednesday about an hour before it was set to begin, as a federal appeals court sought to review whether her allegations of childhood sexual abuse and rape were fully considered at her sentencing.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:08:59 EDTDiddy Reportedly Living Large in Federal Prison
Disgraced hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is living a privileged life in federal prison, NBC News reported.
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:34:37 EDTIsraeli Firm Wins US Counter-Drone Contract
Israeli defense technology company Smart Shooter has won a three-year Department of War contract to supply rifle-mounted systems designed to counter drones, with an ordering ceiling of $150 million.
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