Author: Gary Wilson

Donald Trump is remaking the U.S. military command. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has blocked the promotions of seven U.S. Army officers selected for major general. Two are Black. Two are women. The New York […]

The Dutch National Bank announced Sept. 2 that it had shifted more than a quarter of the gold it held in New York and Ottawa to London between March and August 2026, mostly by selling […]

On Sept. 1, 2026, a U.S. missile hit a house in Kuhestak, a small coastal town in Iran’s Hormozgan province, where a family was holding a wedding. Iranian state media reports that at least five […]

At Walmart, half the workers make less than $30,520 a year. At Dollar General, half make less than $18,876. A new Government Accountability Office study examined 11 states representing about one-fifth of the U.S. population […]

“The President cannot assert ownership over our culture or erase it.” Seneca Nation President J. Conrad Seneca said that on Aug. 28, the day after Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake […]

A federal judge in Minneapolis heard arguments Aug. 27 on whether prosecutors must turn over more records from the government’s surveillance of the Minnesota 15, labor unions and community organizations opposing ICE. The 15 defendants, […]

At about 9 a.m. on Aug. 26, a mass of ice and rock broke loose from the north face of Langtang Lirung, about 17,000 feet above sea level on the Nepal-China border. Hydrologists described the […]