How Britain’s Flooded Coal Mines Could Heat Homes With Mine-Water Pumps
Flooded coal workings can supply steady low-temperature heat to heat pumps. Here is how mine-water heat works, where it can help, and its limits.
United Democracy Project’s FEC Record: What It Says About the AIPAC Rebrand Claim
The FEC record shows United Democracy Project has filed as a Super PAC since 2022. It does not, by itself, establish the Reel’s claim that AIPAC rebranded as UDP.
Karnataka MLC Results: BJP-JD(S) Sweep All 4 Seats, But Congress Keeps Its 38-Member Council Majority
The BJP-JD(S) alliance has won all four Karnataka Legislative Council seats contested on October 23. The BJP retained three seats and the JD(S) won
London River Tomatoes Raise a Sewage Question — Jim Waterson’s Report
Jim Waterson’s London Centric report found tomatoes beside a London river. It raises a sewage question, but the visible plants alone cannot identify the
2026 US midterms: Where Congress could shift and what it means for Trump
What Is on the Ballot on November 3 Americans go to the polls on 3 November to determine how the remaining years of Donald Trump’s presidency will unfold. The question on the
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Trump Claims Executive Privilege in Kennedy Center Court Fight
The White House asserted presidential communications privilege in the civil lawsuit challenging its control over the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, with Deputy White House Counsel Joshua Hoyt filing
Katie Zacharia’s five-day White House press secretary tenure ends amid performance concerns
Katie Zacharia’s tenure as White House press secretary ended before most Americans had learned her name. Appointed by President Trump to one of the most scrutinized communication roles in government, she was
US Holds Reported Tokyo Talks With Myanmar’s Military-Backed Rulers
United States officials have held further contacts with representatives of Myanmar’s military-backed authorities in Tokyo, according to reporting citing people familiar with the discussions. The talks come as Washington weighs how to
TSA PreCheck Gateside Lets Non-Travelers Enter Gate Areas at 13 Airports — Denver Rolled Back
Gateside by TSA PreCheck lets eligible non-travellers apply to pass through airport security and visit terminal gate areas without a boarding pass. It is separate from flying with TSA PreCheck, and approval
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Former FBI Agents File Federal Lawsuit Against Kash Patel Over Trump Documents Case Firings
Bacon v. Patel is a federal lawsuit filed October 15, 2026 in which nine former FBI employees allege their February dismissals were unlawful and connected to the Trump classified-documents investigation. No court
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Rep. Andy Harris warns journalist could face prosecution for debate recording
Maryland Republican Rep. Andy Harris told a student journalist that recording him without permission could result in a referral to prosecutors, according to reporting and a video of the exchange. The conversation
Sotomayor and Gorsuch Raise Double-Jeopardy Concerns in Immigration Case
On October 13, 2026, the Supreme Court denied certiorari in Herrera-Salazar v. United States, No. 25-6989, from the Tenth Circuit, No. 24-7029. Justice Sotomayor wrote a statement respecting the denial, joined by
Social Security 2027 COLA: Who Gets the 3.6% Increase and When
Social Security and SSI payments will rise 3.6% in 2027. Here is who receives it, when payments change and why dollar increases vary.
Virginia I-81 Receives Two Federal Loans Totaling Up to $89.7 Million for Freight and Safety Upgrades
Interstate 81 carries 43% of Virginia's statewide interstate truck vehicle miles traveled across 325 rural miles of mountain grades and busy interchanges. The federal government is now sending two low-interest loans to
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