Charlie Kirk's family has filed a wrongful death notice against Utah Valley University alleging preventable security failures, but legal experts say a sweeping state immunity statute could stop the case before it starts. Attorneys for the Kirk family filed the notice on September 9, 2026, one day before the first anniversary of the conservative leader's […] The post Utah immunity law may block Kirk family's wrongful death case against university despite strong evidence appeared first on American Almanac .
Charlie Kirk's family has filed a wrongful death notice against Utah Valley University alleging preventable security failures, but legal experts say a sweeping state immunity statute could stop the case before it starts. Attorneys for the Kirk family filed the notice on September 9, 2026, one day before the first anniversary of the conservative leader's assassination, naming UVU, former university president Astrid Tuminez, campus police chief Jeffrey Long, and the state of Utah. The filing alleges the university declined additional police officers, failed to address concerns raised by Kirk's own security team, and had no adequate security plan for his campus appearance. Kirk, the 31-year-old co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and…Open
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani convened a three-day international summit of mayors focused on housing, climate, and immigration, but kept nearly every session closed to the press and refused to disclose where the meetings took place. Mamdani delivered opening remarks Saturday at the Urban 20 Summit, a gathering that drew 25 mayors and city […] The post Mamdani hosts secretive global summit in New York, bars press from most events appeared first on American Almanac .
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani convened a three-day international summit of mayors focused on housing, climate, and immigration, but kept nearly every session closed to the press and refused to disclose where the meetings took place. Mamdani delivered opening remarks Saturday at the Urban 20 Summit, a gathering that drew 25 mayors and city leaders representing 34 cities worldwide. Only "select media" were permitted to attend those remarks, and the New York Post reported it was excluded from the approved list. The location of the opening session was not disclosed to the public. The mayor's own schedule revealed that most of Saturday's activities were closed to reporters entirely. Private meetings with foreign leaders were slated for…Open
President Trump announced a new federal initiative he calls the "AI Force" and promised to name an artificial intelligence czar, framing the move as essential to beating China in a technology race he says could reshape a quarter of the American economy. Trump laid out the plan in a lengthy Truth Social post on Saturday, […] The post Trump unveils 'AI Force' and pledges an AI czar to keep America ahead of China appeared first on American Almanac .
President Trump announced a new federal initiative he calls the "AI Force" and promised to name an artificial intelligence czar, framing the move as essential to beating China in a technology race he says could reshape a quarter of the American economy. Trump laid out the plan in a lengthy Truth Social post on Saturday, comparing the proposed AI Force to Space Force, the military branch he created during his first term. He offered no details on the new body's structure, budget, or legal authority, but made clear that his administration would side with builders over regulators in the fast-moving AI sector. The announcement lands days after Trump rejected calls from executives at AI firms Anthropic and OpenAI for additional federal…Open
Republican congressional candidate Dan Green is making his case against incumbent Rep. Darren Soto in Florida's 9th Congressional District, arguing that Soto's votes against tax relief and parental rights make him a reliable ally for the far left. Green laid out his indictment of Soto during a September 17 appearance on Breitbart News Daily, the […] The post Dan Green targets Democrat Darren Soto's voting record, warns of socialist influence in Congress appeared first on American Almanac .
Republican congressional candidate Dan Green is making his case against incumbent Rep. Darren Soto in Florida's 9th Congressional District, arguing that Soto's votes against tax relief and parental rights make him a reliable ally for the far left. Green laid out his indictment of Soto during a September 17 appearance on Breitbart News Daily , the SiriusXM Patriot 125 morning program. His central charge: Soto has voted against eliminating taxes on tips, overtime pay, and Social Security benefits, three pocketbook measures that Green framed as basic fairness for working families struggling with rising costs. Green also accused Soto of opposing parental consent protections related to minors and transgender medical procedures, casting the…Open
The Secret Service denied CNN's Betsy Klein access to the White House on Saturday and seized her press pass, one day after President Donald Trump announced that he was banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Authorities also denied access to journalists from Politico and MS NOW. CNN's Brian Stelter reports.
More than 9,000 runners participated in the 30th annual Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, showcasing physical stamina and mental toughness.
