Politics

Jeanine Pirro Confirmed as Top Federal Prosecutor in Washington D.C.

SMGN Publishing August 4, 2025

Senate Approves Nomination Following Divided Vote The United States Senate has confirmed Jeanine Pirro as the new U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia with a 50-45 vote. Her appointment fills a key leadership role in the federal justice system after a previous nominee withdrew. Legal Background and Career History

White House Set to Expand With New State Ballroom

SMGN Publishing August 1, 2025

Project aims to increase event capacity at the presidential residence The White House is moving forward with plans to build a new ballroom, a project intended to enhance the venue’s ability to host large-scale events. Set to begin construction in September 2025, the ballroom will occupy the space currently held

U.S. Extends Temporary Trade Deal with Mexico for 90 More Days

SMGN Publishing July 31, 2025

New tariff rates delayed as talks move forward Former President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day extension of the current trade arrangement with Mexico, postponing the implementation of new tariffs. The decision comes amid ongoing global uncertainty surrounding upcoming trade agreements and rate changes. Current tariff structure to remain in

Report Shows Noncitizen Voting in U.S. Elections Remains Rare and Uncoordinated

SMGN Publishing July 30, 2025

State Investigations Reveal Minimal Instances of Ineligible Ballots More than six months into President Trump’s second term, efforts by states to detect illegal voting by non-U.S. citizens in the 2024 elections have revealed very few confirmed cases. Despite early warnings about widespread noncitizen interference, recent findings indicate that such incidents

Uncertainty Grows Over the Future of DACA Recipients

SMGN Publishing July 29, 2025

DHS clarifies that DACA recipients may still face deportation The U.S. government has recently altered its approach toward individuals protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which was established in 2012 to offer temporary relief from deportation to those brought to the U.S. as children without legal

Buttigieg Urges Democrats to Redefine Their Path After Trump Era

SMGN Publishing July 28, 2025

Challenging the Status Quo and Advocating Institutional Reform In a recent interview, former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg argued that the Democratic Party should not aim to restore the pre-Trump governmental order. In his view, returning to the previous status quo is neither realistic nor desirable. Buttigieg suggested that the party’s

Trump Visits Scotland Amid Renewed Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties

SMGN Publishing July 25, 2025

Former president balances diplomatic meetings and personal engagements Former U.S. President Donald Trump is traveling to Scotland on Friday for a four-day trip that blends official duties with personal time. His itinerary includes meetings with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney. Trump and Starmer are

Appeals Court Upholds Nationwide Block on Executive Order Targeting Birthright Citizenship

SMGN Publishing July 24, 2025

9th Circuit Rules Order Violates the Constitution’s Citizenship Clause A federal appeals court in San Francisco upheld a ruling that blocks an executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to parents without legal immigration status or with only temporary presence. The court found

Bryan Kohberger Sentenced to Life in Prison for Idaho Student Murders

SMGN Publishing July 23, 2025

Multiple life terms issued without parole Bryan Kohberger has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of four University of Idaho students. The sentencing includes consecutive life terms for each victim and an additional 10-year sentence for a related burglary charge. The decision

U.S. Government Releases Thousands of Documents on Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination

SMGN Publishing July 22, 2025

Digitized records aim to shed new light on historic case The U.S. government has released thousands of newly digitized files connected to the 1968 assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. This move follows an executive order issued during the second term of former President Donald Trump, mandating

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$1.7 Billion Powerball Jackpot Builds Momentum as Holiday Drawings Approach

Felipe Cardona December 24, 2025

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U.S. Bars European Activists Over Alleged Online Censorship Pressure

Sarah Olivella December 24, 2025

The United States government has imposed entry restrictions on five European individuals accused of coordinating efforts to pressure American technology companies into censoring or suppressing U.S.-based political viewpoints. The decision reflects a broader shift in U.S. foreign policy toward confronting what officials describe as extraterritorial attempts to influence protected speech

Climate Change Redefines the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Sarah Olivella December 24, 2025

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season challenged long-standing assumptions about what an active year looks like. While the United States avoided direct landfalls entirely, the season still produced some of the most intense hurricanes ever recorded. Scientists describe the pattern as increasingly representative of how climate change is altering tropical weather