Day: March 15, 2025

Veteran-led dig of Revolutionary War battlefield seeks to shed light on history, empower disabled vets

1:30 pm March 15, 2025

A group of disabled veterans were recently brought together to excavate a Revolutionary War battlefield — but it was far from the usual dig. The project, which was organized by the American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), took place over the course of four weeks and ended in February. Fourteen veterans came to Kershaw County in […]

Millie Bobbie Brown and Jon Bon Jovi’s son followed parents’ lead by marrying young, planning for lots of kids

1:30 pm March 15, 2025

Millie Bobby Brown knew once she and Jake Bongiovi were on the same page with politics and how they would raise children that she would marry him. On the most recent “Call Her Daddy” podcast episode, Brown told host Alex Cooper about her marriage with Jon Bon Jovi’s son. She and Bongiovi tied the knot […]

House Democrats to hold ‘Day of Action’ to push back against GOP-backed spending bill

12:27 pm March 15, 2025

House Democrats will hold a “Day of Action” across the country on Tuesday to “aggressively” push back against the “diabolical Republican scheme to enact the largest Medicaid cut in our nation’s history” after Congress passed a spending bill to avert a government shutdown. The Senate voted 54-46 on Friday to pass the stopgap spending bill, […]

Senior Islamic State leader killed in Iraq, Trump says his ‘miserable life was terminated’

8:57 am March 15, 2025

The leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq’s prime minister announced on Friday. Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, or “Abu Khadija,” was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said in a statement. The […]

Injunction lifted on Trump executive orders slashing federal DEI support

7:32 am March 15, 2025

An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on President Donald Trump‘s executive orders ending federal support for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. A panel of three judges ruled the orders can be enforced during a pending lawsuit, reversing a nationwide injunction from U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson in Baltimore, the Associated Press reported. […]