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Jesse Jackson to retire from longtime civil rights leadership role

The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will step down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the civil rights organization whose predecessor he founded over 50 years ago, his son's congressional office said on Friday.

Iran and Russia working to push US out of Syria, Pentagon official says

Iran and Russia are working in concert to force the U.S. military out of Syria, a senior defense official told reporters on Friday.

China wavers in rejecting security talks with US

Chinese officials have wavered in their refusal to hold defense talks with the United States as President Joe Biden’s administration casts Beijing as a reckless power in a region anxious to avoid unrest.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs six-week abortion ban

Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-IA) signed a bill that bans most abortions in Iowa at six weeks late into pregnancy on Friday, just a few days after the state's Republican-controlled legislature passed the bill.

Food stamps: Direct payments worth up to $1,691 for SNAP benefits in Texas to wrap up tomorrow

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will complete issuing benefits in Texas worth up to $1,691 for the month of July on Saturday.

Hollywood actors strike alongside screenwriters for first time in 63 years

Hollywood now faces an industry-wide shutdown for the foreseeable future as the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists joined the Writers Guild of America in a joint labor strike this week.

Republican-led national parks spending cuts advance in House

House Republicans advanced a bill Thursday evening cutting the National Park Service by 13%.

DeSantis outspending 2024 GOP rivals in digital advertisements

Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) campaign is outspending all his Republican rivals in digital advertising.

Bipartisan senators seek to make UFO records public in proposed amendment to NDAA

A group of bipartisan senators are attempting to make records on Unidentified Flying Objects available to the public, as part of a proposed amendment to the Senate's version of the National Defense Authorization Act.

Pete Buttigieg shrugs off air travel delays to air traffic controllers

Pete Buttigieg attempted to explain what happens behind the scenes when flights are delayed en masse.
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