AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - American Crime Blotter: 3/25/26
Does it ever seem like certain types of crimes get ignored or played down by legacy media? As humorist David Burge (Iowahawk) famously stated, “journalism […] Source
NYTIMES (Sally Goldenberg, Benjamin Oreskes and Jeffery C. Mays) - Mamdani Is Quietly Backing Away From a Threat to Raise Property Taxes
The mayor has left lawmakers with the belief he does not plan to pursue an unpopular property tax increase, as he looks to close a budget gap of $5.4 billion over two years.
NYTIMES (Ann E. Marimow) - Supreme Court Sides With Internet Provider in Copyright Fight Over Pirated Music
Leading music labels sued Cox Communications for failing to terminate accounts of subscribers flagged for distributing copyrighted music.
NPR (Jaclyn Diaz) - A 92-year-old judge will take on the Maduro case. What do we know about him?
Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro heads to court again this week. The judge overseeing this case is longtime federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein. At 92 years old, Hellerstein is older than the average age of a federal judge by more than 20 years.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - ‘Sour grapes’ from former generals criticizing President Trump: Blaine Holt | National Report
Retired Air Force Brigadier General Blaine Holt joined “National Report” to discuss the high-stakes military and diplomatic maneuvering between the U.S. and Iran and responded to recent criticism from former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis against President Trump’s operations in Iran.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - American Dennis Coyle lands in Texas after Taliban detainment
WATCH: American academic researcher Dennis Coyle greets his family in Texas after being detained in Afghanistan for 420 days. Latest: tinyurl.com/bdeuzv4x
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Retired general linked to UFO disclosure disappears | William Neil McCasland
In this episode of "Drop Dead Serious," Ashleigh Banfield is joined by Ross Coulthart to break down the mystery of missing Air Force Gen. William Neil McCasland. Coulthart is an Australian investigative journalist, author, documentary producer, host of the "Reality Check" podcast, and senior special investigations correspondent for NewsNation. He believes governments have covered up knowledge of extraterrestrial spacecraft and is an advocate for UFO disclosure. Host: Ashleigh Banfield Executive Producer: Lindzie Haller
JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - US Army increases maximum enlistment age to 42
The Army had capped the enlistment age at 35 in recent years
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Happening Now: Melania Trump Hosts First Spouses At White House Roundtable
First lady Melania Trump will host a group of first spouses from more than 40 countries at the White House on Wednesday morning. The roundtable event is part of the inaugural two-day global summit for Trump's Fostering the Future Together initiative. The first lady, in remarks from the State Department on Tuesday, called for allies to work together to improve access to education and technology for children around the world. According to the guidance, the Wednesday session will focus on how other nations are "supporting children’s well-being in the digital age."
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Iran Wants Vance, Not Kushner and Witkoff, to Lead Negotiations – Here’s Why:
Iran is reportedly resisting peace talks with President Donald J. Trump’s senior envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, after accusing them of “backstabbing.” Gulf sources report that Vice President J.D. Vance is the Islamic Republic's preferred mediator for any future negotiations. The post Iran Wants Vance, Not Kushner and Witkoff, to Lead Negotiations – Here’s Why: appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Iran has reportedly rejected negotiations with President Donald J. Trump’s envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing to negotiate with Vice President J.D. Vance instead. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, J.D. Vance, and Iranian officials. WHEN & WHERE: The refusal follows prior talks in February, with potential new discussions in Islamabad, Pakistan. KEY QUOTE: “They don’t want to work with Jared and Witkoff because they stabbed them in the back.” – Gulf source IMPACT: The U.S. is reportedly pushing for a month-long ceasefire with Iran, although its Israeli allies are skeptical about pausing the conflict. IN FULL Iran is reportedly resisting peace talks with President Donald J.…Open