Mulling Reparations, California Sets Aside $12 Million as a Start

President Trump pledged to increase water flow to Southern California during his visit to Los Angeles, but records show that the federal government's pumping facility in Northern California had reduced pumping for maintenance. Following Trump's announcement, water deliveries from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta into the Central Valley Project resumed regular levels. Trump's claims of military involvement and increased water flow were denied by state officials, who clarified that federal pumps were simply restarted after...

Chuck Todd, former moderator of "Meet the Press," is leaving NBC News after being replaced by Kristen Welker in 2023. Todd announced his departure on Friday, with an NBC News spokesperson expressing gratitude for his contributions during his nearly two-decade career with the network. This story is still developing, with more details to come. Full Article

The Democratic Party, controlled by elites and special interest groups, lost the 1980 election due to being out of touch with the middle class. In 2020, Joe Biden's presidency failed to address key issues and the party's lack of vision led to its current state of disarray. For Democrats to regain power, they must focus on economic security, public safety, and nominate candidates who embody change, as exemplified by Bill Clinton in 1992. Full Article

A Washington state woman, Teresa Youngblut, is held without bail in connection with the death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland, facing federal firearms charges. The case involves killings in multiple states, linking Youngblut and others to shootings in Vermont, Pennsylvania, and California. Various individuals, including Jack LaSota and Michelle Jacqueline Zajko, are connected to the crimes, with ongoing investigations revealing complex relationships and potential motives. Full Article

The investigation into the midair collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet that resulted in dozens of deaths revealed that military helicopter flights forced at least two planes to abort landings at Reagan National Airport prior to the crash. Concerns have been raised about frequent military training flights around the airport, where a helicopter lane intersects with aircraft flight paths. Despite reports of understaffing in the air traffic control tower, sources familiar with...

Jurors in the racketeering trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan and his associate deliberated for nine hours without reaching a verdict, focusing on scheduling and office supplies. A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner in Washington resulted in the deadliest US air disaster in nearly 25 years. Walgreens suspends its quarterly dividend for the first time in 92 years amid financial struggles, while a subcontractor for the Obama Presidential Center sues...