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Liberty Concert Resonates at Evergy Plaza
Topeka Hosts Second Annual Sounds of Liberty Concert at Evergy Plaza A free concert took place at Evergy Plaza Wednesday night in Topeka. Topeka Cello Collective Teams Up with National Guard Army Band In collaboration with the National Guard Army Band, the Topeka Cello Collective hosted its second annual Sounds…
Pennsylvania GOP Seeks Tariff Exemption for Chocolate
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Seek End to Cocoa Tariffs Amid Price Hikes As the Trump administration’s tariffs threaten to push chocolate prices up, Pennsylvania lawmakers would like a sweet break. Nine members of the state’s Republican Congressional delegation sent a letter Monday requesting an end to tariffs on unfinished cocoa and chocolate…
White House Responds as Judge Halts Trump’s Asylum Order
Stephen Miller Attacks Federal Judge's Ruling on Trump's Asylum Ban Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff for policy and homeland security advisor, launched a scathing attack on a federal judge's ruling Wednesday that President Donald Trump's suspension of asylum access at the southwest border was unlawful. “To try…
Jack Ciattarelli Faces Major Polling Setback in New Jersey Governor Race
Jack Ciattarelli Faces Polling Blow in New Jersey Gubernatorial Race Against Mikie Sherrill Republican Jack Ciattarelli was dealt a polling blow in the latest survey of New Jersey voters ahead of the gubernatorial race against Democratic Representative Mikie Sherrill later this year. Why It Matters New Jersey's off-year gubernatorial election…
Trump Ends Decades-Long Fish Restoration Pact
Trump Administration Halts Biden-Era Columbia River Fish Restoration Plan The Donald Trump administration has pulled the federal government out of a Joe Biden-era plan to invest more than $1 billion in restoring endangered Columbia River fish runs. The original memorandum signed in December 2023 by Biden charged a group of…
Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low in Second Term Poll
Donald Trump's Approval Rating Hits Second-Term Low, ActiVote Poll Reveals President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to its lowest level of his second term, according to a new ActiVote poll. The survey, conducted between June 1 and 30 among 523 adults, found that Trump's national approval rating stood at…
China reacts to major Dalai Lama announcement
Dalai Lama's Reincarnation Plan Ignites Dispute with China China has reacted to the announcement from the Dalai Lama that he will be reincarnated after his death and a successor will be appointed. The Tibetan spiritual leader ended years of speculation by saying Wednesday that the next Dalai Lama should be…
Trump Shared a Hilarious ‘Bomb Iran’ Beach Boys Parody Video
In June 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump shared a parody video online featuring altered lyrics to the Beach Boys’ 1965 hit “Barbara Ann.” In the video, the chorus "Barbara Ann" is swapped out with “Bomb Iran,” and the footage includes B-2 fighter jets dropping bombs. The video quickly went viral,…
Bruce Springsteen’s Bond with Michelle Obama: A Sweet Rebuttal to Trump
Bruce Springsteen and Michelle Obama's Enduring Friendship: Why It Likely Irritates Donald Trump Bruce Springsteen has aimed a number of earth-shattering digs at Donald Trump, and Springsteen is aging like fine wine, which Trump must hate to see (especially when you compare the looks of the two of them). Trump…
