Administration Targets CDC Director
Summary of Events On August 27, 2025, the Trump administration abruptly ousted Susan Monarez, who had been confirmed as CDC director just weeks earlier. The Department of Health and Human…
Woman Seeking Legal Assistance After Racially Charged Confrontation Against A Minor Raises $800k
A Minnesota woman was arrested after a viral video captured her directing a racist slur at a Black child. The incident occurred earlier in August 2025 and quickly spread across…
Minnesota Catholic School Attacked By Active Shooter
On August 27, 2025, a tragic shooting occurred at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis during a morning Mass service. The shooter, armed with multiple weapons including a rifle and…
New Subpoena Issued For Epsteine Estate Documents
What’s happening: The House Oversight Committee, led by Chairman Rep. James Comer (R–Kentucky), issued a sweeping subpoena to the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on August 25, 2025 ABC News The…
Presidential Overreach Against Central Bank Shakes Market and Sparks Concern
On August 25, 2025, President Donald Trump announced he had dismissed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, citing mortgage fraud allegations tied to her reporting two primary residences in 2021—an act…
Michigan to Redistrict Ahead of 2026 Elections
A Utah judge, Dianna Gibson, has ruled the state’s 2021 congressional redistricting map unconstitutional. The current map, redrawn by a Republican-controlled legislature, violated Proposition 4, a 2018 voter-approved law mandating an…
Kilmar Placed Back Under Ice
Kilmar Abrego Garcia—a Salvadoran national living in Maryland with U.S. citizen family—was detained by ICE on August 25, 2025, following a mandatory check-in at the Baltimore ICE office. His arrest…
U.S To Release New Documents Surrounding Emmit Teals Murder
Summary of the News Thousands of previously unseen documents tied to the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till were made public by the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board, under…
AI used to Appeal Health Insurance Denials
A Research Triangle Park–based startup, Counterforce Health, has developed an AI tool to help patients and clinics appeal health insurance denials. The platform—which is free for patients and caregivers—is gaining…
National Guard In D.C. Officially Granted The Use of Firearms if Necessary
Summary As of Sunday night, a small number of National Guard troops stationed in Washington, D.C. were authorized to carry service-issued firearms, including M17 pistols and M4 rifles, per a…