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House Democrats Probe Reflecting Pool Renovation, Hearn Prosecution

August 13, 2026

House Democrats have initiated an inquiry into the Trump administration's prosecution of David Hearn, an Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after charges were dropped due to evidence of a botched renovation.

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Trump Order Reshapes Childhood Vaccine Recommendations

August 12, 2026

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday aimed at overhauling federal childhood vaccine recommendations. The order directs officials to reassess timing and sequencing, encouraging individual vaccine administration and greater parental flexibility.

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President Trump's Secret Air Travel Amid Iranian Threat

August 12, 2026

President Donald Trump was reportedly moved off Air Force One via a catering vehicle to an alternate aircraft last month in Turkey, circumventing an alleged Iranian assassination threat. This elaborate security operation involved a decoy plane and misdirection to protect the President.

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Trump Reshapes Childhood Vaccine Schedule Via Executive Order

August 11, 2026

President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping executive order that alters the federal recommended childhood immunization schedule, introducing a slower, staggered approach to vaccine administration.

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Senate Passes Temporary Funding, Punts Key Policy Fights

August 11, 2026

The Senate overwhelmingly approved a stopgap federal funding bill Saturday, averting an immediate government shutdown and extending current appropriations past the fall midterm elections. This bipartisan agreement sets the stage for further negotiations in December on contentious policy issues.

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Two Arrested in Separate Federal Threats Against President Trump

August 10, 2026

Federal agents have arrested Raymond Chandler, a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, in Pittsburgh on charges related to threats against President Donald Trump and a member of Congress.

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Investigation Alleges Smuggling Routes Along US-Canada Border

August 9, 2026

An investigative documentary has documented alleged human-smuggling operations along the U.S.-Canada border, raising new concerns about security. The investigation highlights weaknesses in Canada's immigration system that smugglers may exploit for illegal entry into the U.S.

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Declassified Documents Reveal Secret FBI Trump-Russia Asset Probe

August 9, 2026

The White House has declassified documents showing the FBI secretly investigated President Donald Trump in 2017 to determine if he was a Russian intelligence asset. The investigation, codenamed "Oxferd Comma," was closed in 2019 without substantiating that President Trump was working for Russia.

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Editorial

Coding by Flashlight: Still Up, Still Building, 40 Years Later.

August 8, 2026

A kid with a flashlight, a stack of computer magazines, and two teachers who refused to let him quit. The long road to why AI feels like home.

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Trump Curbs Birthright Citizenship Via Executive Orders

August 8, 2026

President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Thursday aiming to restrict automatic U.S. citizenship for children born in the United States under certain circumstances, including those linked to "birth tourism.

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