Iran Moves to Execute 67-Year-Old Woman for Women’s Rights Slogan
United Nations human rights experts are sounding the alarm over what they describe as a deeply troubling case in Iran: the potential execution of a 67-year-old woman accused of national security crimes for possessing a slogan associated with women’s rights and recording an unpublished message. The woman, Zahra Shahbaz Tabari, …
DOJ Dumps 30,000 Epstein Files—Warns Trump Claims Are False and Sensationalized
The U.S. Department of Justice has released its eighth tranche of documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, adding nearly 30,000 pages to the public record while explicitly cautioning the public against drawing sensational conclusions. In a rare and pointed statement accompanying the release, the DOJ said …
Trump Orders Surprise Four-Day Christmas Weekend for Federal Workers
President Donald Trump signed a late-December executive order granting federal employees additional time off around Christmas, temporarily expanding the federal holiday calendar for 2025. The order designates Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and Dec. 26 as federal holidays—creating a four-day weekend for many government workers when combined with Christmas Day. The …
DOJ is suing both red and blue states to force them to clean voter rolls
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has launched an unprecedented legal campaign against states across the political spectrum, signaling a major federal push to enforce voter roll maintenance ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. At the center of the effort is Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general overseeing the division, …
Offshore Wind Paused as Classified Reports Raise Red Flags
The Trump administration has ordered a pause on major offshore wind leases currently under construction, citing classified national security assessments that raise alarms about radar interference, coastal vulnerability, and emerging adversary technologies near U.S. population centers. The decision, announced by the Department of the Interior, halts construction on at least …





