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The Origin of the Purple Heart Medal

All 13 US Service Members Who Died in Kabul Airport Attack Will Be Posthumously...

U.S. service members killed during U.S.-led evacuation mission at Kabul airport in Afghanistan have been posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.
Lou Dobbs, financial news pioneer, dead at 78

Former Fox News Host Lou Dobbs Dies at Age 78

Mr. Dobbs spent years as a Fox host. Lou Dobbs, a longtime television host, has died at age 78. “It is with a heavy heart that...
United States of America Department of State

US State Department Issues ‘Worldwide Caution’ Alert for Americans

U.S. Dept. of State issued “worldwide caution” alert for U.S. citizens to remain alert for possible terrorist attacks or other violent actions against Americans.
Judge Sends Bannon To Jail: Nothing Will Shut Us UP!!!

Steve Bannon Surrenders to Prison for Contempt Sentence

“I’m proud of going to prison today,” Bannon said outside Correctional Institution. “If this is what it takes to stand up to tyranny ... I’m proud to do it.”

Earthquake Hits Greater New York City, No ‘Major Impacts’ Reported

4.8-magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey according to U.S. Geological Survey, and felt by millions of people across northeastern U.S. and NYC metropolitan area.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

IRS Issues Recommendation on How to Pay Taxes on Time, Avoid Penalties

The IRS issued a tax guide, listing out the various electronic payment options taxpayers can use when paying tax dues on time.
Longtime US Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who had pancreatic cancer, dies at 74

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Dies at 74 After Cancer Battle

Democratic Texas Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who represented her constituents for more than 30 years, has died after a battle with cancer. She was 74.
People try out firearms at the NRA exhibits on May 18, 2024

NRA Board Elects New Leadership After Former CEO’s Spending Controversy

NRA Board of Directors elected a new president, executive vice president, and CEO the day after its 153rd Annual Meetings and Exhibits closed in Dallas, Texas.
Tiananmen Square crackdown 35 years on, citizens still demand answersーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS

35 Years After Tiananmen, Survivors Dream of ‘Freedom and Dignity’ in China

‘Every person in a free society, including the United States, should know that the Chinese Communist Party is the enemy of freedom and democracy,’ said Wang Dan

Social Security Will No Longer Withhold 100 Percent of Monthly Benefits to Recover Overpayments

Social Security announced a new measure, slashing amount social security beneficiaries must pay to the agency from their monthly benefits to repay overpayments.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington on June 28, 2023.

IRS Hiring 5,582 Tax Enforcers in 2024 but Says Only Some Will Carry Guns

Watchdog overseeing IRS revealed agency is hiring 5,582 tax enforcers this year, but dismissed claims the tax agency is hiring “87,000-armed enforcement agents.

OJ Simpson Dead at Age 76, Family Announces

OJ Simpson, former NFL star who was acquitted of murder in high-profile criminal cases in U.S. history, has died at age 76, his family said on April 11.