Russia pounded Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with missiles and drones on Tuesday morning, killing three people, one day after US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited the region in an attempt to kickstart stalled peace talks. Explosions rang out in the city early Tuesday local time, according to a CNN reporter in Kyiv, in a signal the agreed three day-halt on attacks as Washington’s emissaries visited both country’s capitals was over. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the assault was “complex” and designed by Russia to “cause as much harm to life as possible.” 0:00 Ukrainian officials say at least 2 dead, 10 wounded after Russia strikes Kyiv 0:46 Clare Sebastian reports on new Russian strike just after US envoys…
The USDA, which oversees the U.S. Forest Service, filed the proposed rule and corresponding draft environmental impact statement in the Federal Register on Tuesday.
Last year, Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. called mRNA vaccines for respiratory viruses unsafe for the public and the National Institutes of Health cut 22 programs totaling $500 million that targeted mRNA vaccine research for infectious diseases. Now, that same technology has succeeded in a clinical trial for treating skin cancer. CNN’s Meg Tirrell reports.
Key requests Duffy laid out include strategies to boost revenue for the dwindling Highway Trust Fund that funds the maintenance, repair and building of U.S. highways and mass transit systems.
Retired USMC Colonel Mike Jernigan and Fmr. NSC Chief of Staff, Trump Admin, Fed Fleitz comment on the latest regarding the Ukraine-Russia War and the Iran- U.S. peace talks.
Enhanced Department of Education fraud detection measures are expected to save taxpayers over $1 billion during the current FAFSA cycle.
Enhanced Department of Education fraud detection measures are expected to save taxpayers over $1 billion during the current FAFSA cycle. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Education (ED) has implemented a new fraud prevention system requiring high-risk applicants for federal student aid to present government-issued identification, blocking nearly $200 million in fraudulent claims since its launch in April 2026. DETAIL: The real-time, risk-based identity screening is integrated directly into the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application process, ensuring fraud is detected before funds are disbursed. This initiative follows concerns over lax verification measures during the COVID-19 era, when the Biden…Open
The Department of Labor has announced that all 50 states must tackle unemployment fraud or lose federal welfare funding.
The United States Department of Labor has issued a warning to every U.S. state to address unemployment fraud , threatening to withhold funding for unemployment programs if action is not taken. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The United States Department of Labor has announced that all 50 states must tackle unemployment fraud or lose federal welfare funding . DETAIL: The Labor Department’s announcement was officially addressed to all U.S. governors but highlighted specific issues in California, Illinois, and New York, all three of which are led by Democrats. The Department of Labor cited poor oversight, weak identity verification, lax controls, and outdated technology as factors enabling widespread unemployment fraud. Government audits…Open
Some states have parted ways with the ABA, but federal recognition of the group's accreditation power gives it a monopoly on the entire U.S. legal profession.
