U.S. News Misc.

United States News Miscellaneous

Why is Elon Musk suing Media Matters?

Appeals Court Stays Order Requiring Group to Hand Over Donor Info to Musk’s X

Federal appeals court stayed order compelling Media Matters, sued by Elon Musk’s X, to hand over donor names and addresses, finding info isn't relevant to case.
Vance Confirms to Rogan that Hackers Breached His Phone

Vance Confirms Chinese Hackers Breached His Phone

Vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) said his phone was hacked by Chinese entities that exploited infrastructure designed to spy on Americans.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington

America’s Tax Gap Projected to Hit Nearly $700 Billion: IRS

The tax gap “reflects the difference between projected ‘true’ tax liability and the amount of tax that is actually paid on time,” the IRS said.
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.
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.
I Want You To VOTE Legal of Not!

Florida Sues Federal Government, Seeking Data on Noncitizen Voters

Florida authorities sued U.S. government, alleging U.S. officials are illegally refusing to cooperate with Florida’s effort to remove noncitizens from its voter rolls.
Net Neutrality

Court Blocks FCC’s Reinstatement of Net Neutrality Rules for Broadband Internet

The court said, ‘Net neutrality is likely a major question requiring clear congressional authorization.’ A U.S. appeals court on Aug. 1 temporarily blocked the Federal...
Trump Train Escorts 2020 Biden-Harris Campaign Bus

Jury Clears Most Defendants in ‘Trump Train’ Case

Federal jury in Texas rejected voter intimidation allegations against Trump supporters who surrounded Biden–Harris campaign bus on highway before 2020 election.
Lysander Caligo, a former U.S. Marine who served in Afghanistan

Veterans Reflect on the Boy Inside Them That Died on the Battlefield

From Vietnam to the Gulf War, to the Global War on Terror, maturity comes fast under fire, combat soldiers say.
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.”
USPS to increase shipping prices

USPS Incurs $9.5 Billion Loss Despite Raising Stamp Prices

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) incurred a significant increase in its losses this fiscal year, as revenues jumped but volumes dipped.
Georgia school shooting: Community mourns for victims at Apalachee High School

Victims in Georgia School Shooting Identified

14 year old students, Mason Schermerhorn and Christian Angulo, and teachers, Richard Aspinwall and Christina Irimie were killed during Apalachee High School shooting.