Arizona lawmaker who announced plans in a floor speech last year to get an abortion is resigning

Survivors of major U.S. natural disasters are facing increased delays in receiving federal aid, with average wait times for disaster declarations rising to over a month during President Trump's term, compared to two weeks in the 1990s. These delays hinder individuals' access to essential support and recovery efforts, exacerbated by a complex assessment process and reduced FEMA staffing. Want More Context? 🔎

Israel is dropping leaflets over Gaza City instructing residents to evacuate as it intensifies military operations in the area, which houses hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. NBC’s Richard Engel reported this developing situation on September 9, 2025. Want More Context? 🔎

A school bus carrying a softball team from the Oklahoma City area crashed near Minco on Monday evening, resulting in multiple severe injuries. At least six individuals were hospitalized, and the cause of the accident, which involved the bus rolling over several times, is under investigation by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Want More Context? 🔎

After a series of violent robberies in Chicago, former NYPD officer Carl DeFazio criticized police advice for victims, stating it was unrealistic and potentially dangerous. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing personal safety over attempting to observe attackers, calling for a shift from reactive policing to preventative measures in crime management. Want More Context? 🔎

Photos show Palestinians trying to catch falling papers amidst heavy Israeli strikes on Gaza City, declared a “dangerous combat zone,” leading to mass displacement. With claims that Hamas operates from civilian buildings, the IDF has destroyed high-rises, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis, while Palestinian health officials report over 64,000 deaths since the war began following the October 7 Hamas attacks. Want More Context? 🔎

A judge ordered the Trump administration to restore funding to Harvard after a long dispute, but the administration plans to appeal. Amid concerns over free speech, international students are especially anxious about potential immigration issues, leading to cautious behavior and questions about safety on campus. Want More Context? 🔎