Black women’s hair products in safety spotlight
Should Black women worry about synthetic braids and other hair treatments hurting their health?
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The Atlantic releases the entire Signal chat showing Hegseth’s detailed attack plans against Houthis
The Atlantic magazine has released the entire Signal chat among senior national security officials, showing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact timings of warplane launches and when bombs would drop against Yemen’s Houthis.
Trump officials text attack plans to a group chat in secure app that included a journalist
Top national security officials, including the U.S. defense secretary, texted plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, the magazine reports.
Trump signs overhaul of U.S. elections, including requiring proof of citizenship
President Trump has signed an executive order to overhaul elections in the U.S., including requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and demanding that all ballots be received by Election Day.
George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76
George Foreman has died, his family says.
Trump orders a plan to dismantle the Education Department while keeping some core functions
At a signing ceremony, Trump blamed the department for America’s lagging academic performance and said states will do a better job.
At least 32 dead across the country after storm system pushes through several states
Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling tractor-trailer trucks in several states, part of a monster storm system that killed at least 32 people.
U.S. Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before federal government shutdown deadline
Now that the U.S. Senate has passed a government funding bill, it will go to President Trump for his signature.
Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
The funding bill passed 54-46.
Update: Schumer will advance Republican funding bill, will not risk government shutdown
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he’s ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led government funding bill that has fiercely divided Democrats who want to put limits on the Trump administration.
