President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed a federal fraud investigation into California is now underway, escalating a rapidly widening political—and potentially legal—fight that began with Minnesota’s sprawling public-assistance fraud cases. “California, under Governor Gavin Newscum, is more corrupt than Minnesota, if that’s possible??? The Fraud Investigation of California has begun,” …

In a striking signal of how advanced robotics is transitioning from the research lab to industrial workhorses, Hyundai Motor Group — through its majority ownership of Boston Dynamics — unveiled a production-ready version of the Atlas humanoid robot at CES 2026, announcing plans for widespread deployment in its manufacturing operations …

President Donald Trump has escalated his administration’s rhetoric and enforcement posture toward what he describes as “left-wing political violence,” publicly naming billionaire donors George Soros and Reid Hoffman as potential financial backers of unrest that has targeted federal immigration enforcement. In late September 2025, Trump signed a presidential memorandum directing …

Authorities in Ohio are investigating an overnight vandalism incident at the Cincinnati-area home of JD Vance, after a suspect was arrested attempting to break into the residence with a hammer. The case has drawn national attention not only because of the target, but because of emerging details about the suspect’s …

Federal health officials have announced a major update to the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule, reducing the number of diseases for which vaccines are routinely recommended from 17 to 11. Supporters of the change say it represents a thoughtful recalibration of public health guidance—one aimed at restoring trust, improving clarity, and …