San Diego School Board Axes ‘Chieftains’ as Ban Looms

The San Diego Unified School District board voted to change Clairemont High School’s longtime “Chieftains” nickname to the “Captains,” a move district officials tied to a California law taking effect July 1 that bars many Native American-themed school team names.

Legal experts react to Trump’s SCOTUS clash and tariff pivot in fiery SOTU

Legal experts and commentators toed a careful line Wednesday in responding to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, with many using the moment to weigh in on the broader legal and political climate itself, rather than Trump’s actual remarks. Some of the biggest moments of Trump’s address included his response to the Supreme […]

Schumer Defends Dems Who Stayed Seated at SOTU

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said it was “legitimate” and “right” for Democratic lawmakers to remain seated during portions of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night.[#item_full_content]

FBI Calls Patel Schedule Leak ‘Criminal Act’

The FBI called the leaking of Director Kash Patel’s minute-by-minute schedule during the Winter Olympics in Italy a “criminal act” after details of his trip became public, fueling renewed questions about his travel and use of government resources.[#item_full_content]

Energy Dept Closes Record $26.5B Loan to Cut Costs in Ga., Ala.

The Department of Energy says it has closed what it calls the largest loan package in its history, approving $26.5 billion in financing for subsidiaries of Southern Co. that is projected to deliver more than $7 billion in electricity cost savings to customers in Georgia and Alabama.[#item_full_content]

Cuban Security Forces Withdraw From Venezuela

Hundreds of Cuban security personnel have begun departing Venezuela in recent weeks, marking a significant shift in one of Latin America’s most enduring political and military alliances.[#item_full_content]

Rubio Defends Maduro Ouster to Caribbean Leaders Unsettled by US Policies

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended the Trump administration’s military operation to capture Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, telling Caribbean leaders, many of whom objected to that move, that the country and the region were better off as a result.Speaking to…[#item_full_content]

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