Paint peels from the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after recent renovations following a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump to paint it blue ahead of the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 18, 2026. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon
"You fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders! The most famous of which is, 'never get involved in a land war in Asia,' but only slightly less well-known is 'never let a man only known for bankruptcy and pedophilia negotiate terms'!"
THIS is HUGE! Researchers at Mie University in Japan have successfully used CRISPR Cas9 gene editing to remove the extra chromosome 21 responsible for Down syndrome from human cells for the first time. The team is led by Dr. Ryotaro Hashizume. Published in PNAS Nexus
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TRUMP IN MARCH: "We're now totally independent of the Middle East. We don't need their oil."
TRUMP IN JUNE: "We would run out of reserves in about 4 weeks... there'll be a time when you wouldn't be able to get it."
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Don’t let Republicans distract you with UFC fights and ballroom drama.
They literally took food from babies.
Police crashed into a man’s van twice on purpose, fired 27 shots at him, and while the vehicle lay on its side, burning, at least eight cops watched as 34-year old Navy veteran John Andrew Jenuwine bled out and died inside. It turned out police chased the wrong man. interc.pt/4vegHtT
NEW: We got a private SpaceX investor list, from way before the IPO.
It's a rare window into a particularly delicate issue for Musk: which investors in countries like China got stakes in SpaceX, and how.
One investor has ties to Chinese military contractors.
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Republican backers of Trump’s signature domestic policy bill repeatedly claimed that revisions to the food benefits program wouldn’t affect the most vulnerable. But reports from a dozen states show ch...
One previously unreported SpaceX investor has ties to Chinese military contractors. The information was revealed only after ProPublica went to court to obtain it.
Former Presidents Biden, Clinton and Bush are set to attend the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, according to a new report.
Read more: thehill.com/homenews/592...
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Sheriff’s deputies in Michigan fired 27 shots at John Jenuwine, even though “he was not the guy that they were supposed to be chasing.”
Former Presidents Biden, Clinton and Bush are set to attend the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, according to a new report. The Chicago Sun-Times reported Wednesday that the three presiden…