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US Postal Service issues rule to tighten requirements for mail-in voting despite courts looking to block
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Politics · Economy · Military · Security · TechUS Postal Service issues rule to tighten requirements for mail-in voting despite courts looking to block
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced Friday new eligibility guidelines for mail-in ballots, complying with President Trump’s March executive order restricting the practice — despite a federal court later striking it down. USPS’s 95-page unpublished report, slated for an official release on Aug. 26, detailed how it would distribute mail-in ballots for November’s midterms.…
President Trump: White House ballroom construction ‘under budget,’ ‘ahead of schedule’
President Trump touted progress on the White House ballroom project on Saturday morning, a day after the Supreme Court temporarily permitted construction work to continue. “Tremendous work has been done on the magnificent BALLROOM/MILITARY COMPLEX being built on the grounds of the White House!” the president wrote on Truth Social, alongside a photo of the…
End the Biden inflation tax
A proposed reform to index capital gains for inflation and expand exemptions for home sales aims to increase housing supply and stimulate economic growth.
The end of marriage as we know it
Research from the University of Pennsylvania indicates that couples where the woman earns more are significantly more likely to separate, highlighting how shifting economic dynamics and persistent domestic imbalances are contributing to rising divorce rates.
Trump bashes Greene, Massie after meeting with Tucker Carlson
President Trump hit back again on Friday evening at GOP criticism of his administration’s decision to lift certain tariffs on imported ground beef. The president expressed anger over a meeting between conservative podcaster Tucker Carlson and two Republicans that have critiqued this new policy, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and former Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene…
China’s Next Aircraft Carrier Is Taking Shape
China's fourth aircraft carrier, which could be nuclear-powered, is looking more and more like a real ship. The post China’s Next Aircraft Carrier Is Taking Shape appeared first on TWZ.
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Girl, 17, dead, 2 teens seriously hurt by Sweden school sword attack
A 17-year-old girl is dead after a sword attack at a Swedish high school on Friday. Three students were hurt, two of them seriously, in the attack.
Ukraine Bombed Two More Russian Frigates in the Black Sea
Photographic evidence has emerged supporting Ukraine’s claims of strikes on two Russian frigates in Novorossiysk, the Russian Navy’s de facto headquarters in the Black Sea. The post Ukraine Bombed Two More Russian Frigates in the Black Sea appeared first on The National Interest.
Why Japan and Australia Are Building Laser Weapons Together
The two countries’ cooperation on “directed energy weapons” is notable because it has taken place without much input or guidance from the United States. The post Why Japan and Australia Are Building Laser Weapons Together appeared first on The National Interest.
How Relationships Can Change Your Personality
Love can alter everything about us.
After Years of Quiet, Somali Piracy Is Back
Much of the world’s ship traffic passes by the Horn of Africa, creating a target-rich environment for enterprising Somalis seeking an escape from the country’s impoverished conditions. The post After Years of Quiet, Somali Piracy Is Back appeared first on The National Interest.
Saudi Arabia’s New Maritime Coalition Is a Warning for the US
The future of Middle Eastern security should be managed by regional powers, not external meddling. The post Saudi Arabia’s New Maritime Coalition Is a Warning for the US appeared first on The National Interest.