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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a lawsuit to try to force House Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, the Arizona Democrat who won a special election almost one month ago. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports on Johnson’s response as the government shutdown continues.

Combo of heavy surf and low tide causes partially translucent gelatinous creatures to ‘litter the tideline’ Thousands of sea cucumbers have washed up on the beach in the Oregon coastal town of Seaside thanks to a combination of heavy surf and low tide. The partially translucent gelatinous creatures are called skin-breathing sea cucumbers. They normally … Read more

After years of pressure to increase defense spending, Japan announced plans to do so just ahead of a trip by President Donald Trump to the region next week. “We are firmly preparing for President Trump’s visit,” Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said. Trump is expected to meet with Japan’s new hawkish Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who … Read more

The first half of 2025 was the most costly ever recorded for weather disasters, according to a new report. NOAA used to track this data, but the Trump administration cut the program.

President says government owes him ‘a lot of money’ for federal investigations during and after first term Donald Trump declared himself the arbiter of whether or not his own administration should pay him damages over past federal investigations, telling reporters that any such decision “would have to go across my desk”. The president insisted on … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: As the New York City mayoral election quickly approaches and socialist Zohran Mamdani is heavily favored to win, New Yorkers are sounding off on the human toll that sanctuary policies have had on their city. In a new investigative video released by The American Border Story (TABS), New Yorkers detailed their concerns about how … Read more

Vice President JD Vance stressed Wednesday that U.S. officials were not seeking to babysit the Gaza ceasefire and that Israel was a partner, not a “vassal state,” as questions rose over the next steps in the Middle East

Vice President JD Vance declared Wednesday that, “these are days of destiny,” as he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to build on the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. “We have a very, very tough task ahead of us, which is to disarm Hamas but rebuild Gaza to make life better for the … Read more

Hochul, Schumer and the three mayoral candidates express outrage over federal operation in Chinatown Local and state officials in New York are expressing outrage after dozens of federal agents carried out a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) raid in Manhattan’s Chinatown on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses accounts and video footage captured the chaotic scenes in Lower … Read more

The Coast Guard is bolstering its forces along western Texas’ Rio Grande to support President Donald Trump’s border security mission as part of a “surge operation,” according to the service.  Trump declared a national emergency at the border in January, and his administration stood up Joint Task Force Southern Border in March to allow troops … Read more