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A Proposed 250-Foot Arch Near Arlington Cemetery Is Drawing Backlash Over Its Height and Lack of Congressional Approval

Source: Shutterstock A plan to erect a 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery has triggered an outpouring of public…

6 days ago

America’s 250th Anniversary Fair Loses Five Acts and Gets an Unexpected Headliner

Source: Shutterstock America's 250th birthday was supposed to be a milestone worth celebrating with music, fanfare, and a packed lineup…

2 weeks ago

Costco Says It Has Never Seen This Much Demand for Gas in Its 50-Year History

Source: Shutterstock Gas prices climbing past $4 a gallon nationwide, and above $6 along the West Coast, have sent drivers…

2 weeks ago

‘Gavin, Let My People Go,’ California Assemblyman Says as Two Counties Vote to Support Splitting the State

Source: Facebook (Assemblyman James Gallagher) Two rural California counties voted unanimously to back a proposal that would split the Golden…

2 weeks ago

America’s Only Private High-Speed Rail Is Facing Bankruptcy and Has Become One of the Deadliest Rail Lines Per Mile

Source: Shutterstock Brightline, the only privately owned passenger railroad in the country, has long been pitched as proof that America…

3 weeks ago

A New Policy Requires Green Card Applicants to Leave the US and Apply From Their Home Countries, Even if They Are Here Legally

Source: Shutterstock The Trump administration announced Friday that people seeking green cards will now be required to leave the United…

3 weeks ago

White House Officials Remove Drinking Water Protections Against Four Cancer-Linked Forever Chemicals

Source: Shutterstock The Trump administration announced Monday it is rolling back federal drinking water limits on four types of PFAS,…

3 weeks ago

‘The Math Is Pretty Simple,’ Postmaster General Says as USPS Admits Its Business Model Is Unsustainable

Source: Unsplash The United States Postal Service has been a fixture of American life for 250 years, reaching farmhouses, remote…

3 weeks ago

‘A Waste of University Resources,’ UVA Students Say After Tampon Dispensers Appear in Men’s Restrooms on Campus

Source: Shutterstock Tampon and pad dispensers have been turning up in men's restrooms at the University of Virginia, and students…

4 weeks ago

SNAP Fraud Charges Filed Against Minnesota Grocer Who Allegedly Ran a $1.1 Million EBT Scheme

Source: Shutterstock A Minneapolis grocery store owner is facing felony charges after investigators accused him of running a food assistance…

1 month ago