Sunday

07-20-2025 Vol 2027

Charlotte Hayes

US Increases National Fire Preparedness Level to 4 Amid Peak Season Risks

In a significant move to address heightened wildfire risks across the country, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an…

Mauritania Explores Resuming Diplomatic Relations with Israel Amid Regional Shifts

Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani recently met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the US-Africa Summit, signaling a potential…

Trump Denies Plans to Fire Federal Reserve Chair Powell Amid Stock Market Fluctuations

President Donald Trump has publicly denied any plans to dismiss US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, following media speculation that…

Deported Refugees from the U.S. Face Perilous Reality in Bhutan: A Tale of Desperation and Displacement

Ray, a Bhutanese refugee deported from the United States, finds himself in a precarious position after being sent to a…

President Trump Faces Backlash from Supporters Over Epstein Investigation Comments

President Donald Trump is currently at the center of controversy following recent comments regarding the Justice Department’s investigation into documents…

Texas Lawmakers Set to Address Flood Response and Other Issues in Upcoming Special Session

Texas lawmakers are gearing up for their first joint committee meeting scheduled for next Wednesday as they embark on the…

DART Faces Budget Deficit: Proposed Cuts Could Harm Southern Dallas Riders

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is grappling with a substantial budget deficit of approximately $78 million for the year 2026,…

Dallas Environmental Justice Groups Demand Shutdown of Polluting Asphalt Factories

Two environmental advocacy groups in Dallas are urging city officials to take action against two heavy industrial sites, claiming they…

Dallas Schools Face $22 Million Funding Gap Due to Federal Freeze

Dallas Independent School District (DISD) Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde announced that the district is facing a $22 million gap in funding…

Philadelphia Residents Embrace Zero-Waste Lifestyle Amid Trash Crisis

In early July, Philadelphia grappled with a significant trash management crisis, leaving many residents uncertain about the best solutions for…

YIVO Celebrates 100 Years of Heritage Preservation with a Special Coffee Table Book

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, dedicated to the preservation of Jewish heritage, is marking a significant milestone in its…

Family-Owned Colibri Mexican Kitchen Opens on Capitol Hill

A new culinary venture has taken root on Capitol Hill with the opening of Colibri Mexican Kitchen, fulfilling a long-held…