Minnesota Senate candidate finds gaps in Walz fraud prevention lawMinnesota Senate candidate Heidi Heino says she stress-tested Tim Walz's inspector general law against the Feeding Our Future fraud and found key gaps in fraud prevention.Fox News22h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Ballot rejections soared in rural counties after USPS reduced mail serviceDelays resulting from the U.S. Postal Service’s cost-cutting measures have endangered the validity of ballots castSalon22h agoWhole story →GovernmentFood
Forum: Snohomish County has outgrown its share of CongressThe 2020 census counted about 828,000 people in Snohomish County. That is more than live in the average Washington congressional district. Yet the county has no member of Congress to call wholly its own. It is divided among districts it shares with neighbors, and its voice in the House is divided with them.Everett Herald1d agoWhole story →Government
Federal employees: What’s changing in FEHB for 2027 (and ways to save)Most FEHB plans raised their premiums for 2027, and some are changing benefits in ways that could push your out-of-pocket spending higher.Federal News Network1d agoWhole story →Government
How USPS cost-cutting spiked rejected tardy election ballotsPostal officials are urging voters to mail in ballots at least a week ahead of the election to avoid delivery delays.NewsNation1d agoWhole story →Government
Trump proposes eliminating race, ethnicity questions from 2030 census, alarming health, civil rights advocates - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTCHICAGO — A Trump administration proposal to eliminate questions about race, ethnicity and sexual orientation from the U.S. census could hurt efforts to address inequities in Chicago and across the nation, health and civil rights advocates warn. The proposal is part of the administration’s broader effort to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs.Spokane Spokesman-Review9h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikesThe department said it had ordered the departure of nonessential staff at the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh and its satellite consulates.NewsNation3d agoSources (3)Whole story →SecurityGovernmenthouthi strikes on saudi arabia
UK to Fly Missions to Defend Saudi Arabia From Houthi AttackUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has asked the Royal Air Force to fly missions to protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →Securitysaudi defense missions
US Pulls Diplomats From Saudi Arabia on Houthi, Iran TensionThe US ordered the departure of some diplomats and their families from Saudi Arabia due to the threat from Houthi militants, as the Iran-backed group carried out more deadly strikes from Yemen.Bloomberg3d agoWhole story →Securityhouthi iran tensions escalate
U.S. pulls diplomats from Saudi Arabia as it reportedly readies Iran strikes after midtermsThe U.S. ordered non-emergency staff out of Saudi Arabia after Houthi strikes on an airport and an oil field, reviving fears of a widening regional conflict.CNBC3d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurityus iran strike preparations
Spy chief warns Marco Rubio lethal plots against Americans reached ‘advanced stages’The nation's top spy has sent Secretary of State Marco Rubio an urgent warning that danger to Americans overseas is rapidly escalating. Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton told Rubio that Iran has "substantially increased" its efforts to go after U.S. personnel, such as diplomats, and that lethal plotting against American citizens has reached…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →Security
Scoop: U.S. intel memo warns of "advanced" Iranian plots to kill officials abroadU.S. intelligence finds Iran has "substantially increased" its efforts to target American diplomats and officials in the Middle East and beyond, with lethal plots reaching "advanced stages," according to an Oct. 23 memo to Secretary of State Marco Rubio obtained by Axios. Why it matters: U.S. officials say the intelligence is one reason the State…Axios1d agoWhole story →Security
U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi ArabiaThe U.S. military has also been quietly reducing its footprint at posts in the Middle East due to regional threats from the Houthis and direct threats from Iran, CBS News has learned.CBS News3d agoWhole story →Securitymiddle east troop reduction
U.S. Intel Warns Iranian Plots to Kill Americans Abroad Have Reached ‘Advanced Stages’ — Regional Embassies Reduce StaffU.S. intelligence has warned that Iranian plots to kill Americans abroad have reached “advanced stages,” as Washington reduces diplomatic staffing across the Middle East amid mounting threats and the prospect of renewed military strikes against Tehran. The post U.S. Intel Warns Iranian Plots to Kill Americans Abroad Have Reached ‘Advanced Stages’ —…Breitbart News Network1d agoWhole story →Security
