Category: Politics
Pennsylvania asks CDC for emergency help as measles outbreak grows
State makes federal assistance conditional on CDC recognizing four measles-associated deaths as outbreak spreads across 38 counties. RFK Jr. had instructed the CDC not to include the state’s measles fatalities in a national tally
Maryland teacher arrested on child pornography charges after College Park search
70-year-old College Park man faces multiple distribution and possession charges following investigation by Maryland’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
Pennsylvania reports fourth Measles death as outbreak nears 700 cases amid feud with Trump administration
18-year-old Mifflin County resident died from a rare neurological complication of measles as state health officials urge vaccination
Former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin arrested and jailed
Ex-governor taken into custody in Central Kentucky after months of court battles over financial records and child-support case
Oxon Hill shooting victim dies; D.C. man faces murder charge
Jeremiah Hammond was initially charged with attempted murder after the Aug. 7 shooting; prosecutors are now considering additional charges following Oscar Guevara’s death
Florida’s Palm Beach County Clerk Michael Caruso arrested on five felony child abuse charges
Ron DeSantis Suspends Appointed Clerk as Authorities Investigate Alleged Sexual Abuse of Young Relative
U.S. medical community fights Trump’s executive order on childhood vaccines as Measles surges
Doctors Warn New Vaccine Policy Could Fuel Confusion, Delay Shots and Put Children at Greater Risk
Lauren Boebert’s son Tyler arrested on multiple child sexual exploitation charges in Colorado
21-year-old faces five felony counts tied to a 2024 video as congresswoman urges “prayers for everyone affected.”
War: Iran demands major U.S. concessions to reopen Strait of Hormuz
What are Iran’s six major demands before opening Strait of Hormuz? Oil prices rise as Hormuz uncertainty grows.
New Mexico sues DOJ, saying secrecy over Epstein Files blocks Zorro Ranch criminal investigation
NM seeks unredacted records, saying evidence from Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico estate could identify victims, witnesses, and alleged co-conspirators still beyond the reach of justice
