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1619 Project founder on Trump, the Smithsonian, and whitewashing U.S. History
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Amanda Seales unpacks her intense viral debate against 20 Black conservatives 07:33 1619 Project founder on Trump, the Smithsonian, and whitewashing U.S. History...

Venus Williams' age gets attention at the U.S. Open but players think her icon status matters more
NEW YORK -- It's a given that much of the coverage and attention devoted to Venus Williams' return to the U.S. Open, where play begins Sunday, has focused -- and will focus -- on how old she is. The American is, after all, 45, an age at which no...

Say Hello To Sporting Cascades—A Fresh Addition To U.S. Club Soccer
The U.S. city of Eugene has a new soccer club to get behind. Barbara Winkler Sat Dhinsa thinks back to his days on the court and turf. “I played basketball, a little bit of soccer. Wasn’t that great, to be honest,” the easy-going Canadian tells...

RELIGION HEADLINES SAT 8-23-25
Audio By Carbonatix (SRN NEWS) Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Romania where the Jewish population was devastated by the Holocaust and decades of Communist rule. Alexander Florian of the Elie Wiesel National Institute for the Study of the...

Mohanlal-starrer ‘Hridayapoorvam’ gets U certificate, all set for August 28 release
In Kerala, films are a part of people’s lives. This is why when a Mohanlal film comes up, the mood shifts into celebration, and that excitement has doubled as Sathyan Anthikad’s latest family drama ‘Hridayapoorvam’ has officially been cleared by...

U.S. to review 55M visa holders for potential violations
U.S. President Donald Trump appears on stage with Marco Rubio. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN Staff Abril Elfi 12:22 PM – Saturday, August 23, 2025 The United States is set to review the records of more than 55 million U.S. visa...

Pentagon’s Planned Military Deployment to Chicago: A Deep Dive into Trump’s Crackdown Strategy and Its Implications
Louisiana National Guardsmen stop to buy refreshments as they patrol the National Mall in Washington, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)(AP) The Pentagon is reportedly formulating plans to deploy U.S. military forces to Chicago as...

What Every American Woman Needs to Know Before 30
The CDC recently delivered alarming news: U.S. birth rates have hit a "historic low." The 2023 general fertility rate dropped 3 percent to reach the lowest level ever recorded. America sits at just 1.62 children per woman - far below the 2.1...

Judge Strikes Down Minnesota Law Barring Religious Colleges From College Credit Program
The Diana E. Murphy U.S. Courthouse in Minneapolis on June 13, 2024. Michael Goldberg/AP Photo A federal judge has ruled against a Minnesota state law that bars religious colleges from participating in a state program that allows high school...

Global Perspective: Comprehensive security is needed to counter Russia's hybrid war
Russia's President Vladimir Putin speaks during a news conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Aug. 15, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) By Yoko Hirose, professor at Keio University Japan's defense white...

America250 Orwigsburg will celebrate nation’s 250th birthday
ORWIGSBURG — The borough’s celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday will start with an appearance of the America250PA Mobile Museum on Heritage Day, Sept. 6, officials announced. A colorful van with pictures of William Penn, Benjamin Franklin...

Ukraine’s independence-era voices say Russia's effort to keep control has lasted decades
KYIV – Oleksandr Donii was one of the leaders of student-led protests for sovereignty and political reform in 1990 that preceded Ukraine’s declaration of independence. He remembers thinking the fight for autonomy would take decades. Instead, it...

Bay FC match at Oracle Park breaks records for National Women's Soccer League
History was made on Saturday in San Francisco, as the largest crowd to ever watch a National Women's Soccer League game filled Oracle Park. While the hometown Bay FC fell to the Washington Spirit 3-2, it was yet another milestone in the growth of...
One of the world's most active volcanoes shoots lava for the 31st time since December
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano resumed erupting this weekend by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet (30 meters) into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor. It was Kilauea's 31st display of molten rock since December, an appropriately high...
USCCB Misrepresents Church’s Immigration Teachings — Again
America’s Catholic bishops are at it again: undermining the nation’s sovereignty and security for the sake of a misinterpretation of the Catholic Church’s teachings on immigration. In a ten-page public comment, the U.S. Conference of Catholic...

America’s best underrated islands
Island getaways have long captured our imagination. South Pacific landfalls with coral reefs and tropical beaches, European isles bristling with medieval castles, a remote cabin in the woods on a lake island — the choices seem almost unlimited....

"Concerned if Aryna Sabalenka's even going to get to QF" - Serena Williams' ex-coach criticizes World No. 1 ahead of her US Open title defense
Serena Williams' ex-coach Rennae Stubbs criticized World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka's form ahead of the 2025 US Open. Sabalenka will commence her run at the tournament in the singles category on Sunday, August 24, at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York...

TOOL's ADAM JONES On 'Back To The Beginning': 'It Was Really Overwhelming Being Able To Perform And Then Watch The Show'
In a new interview with Dave Lawrence, host of "All Things Considered" on Hawai'i Public Radio, TOOL guitarist Adam Jones reflected on his band's participation in last month's "Back To The Beginning" concert in Birmingham, United Kingdom, which...

From American Eagle to Swatch, why brands seem to keep getting it so wrong
Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images From American Eagle to Swatch, brands appear to be making a lot of blunders lately. When actress Sydney Sweeney's jeans campaign came out last month, critics lambasted the wordplay of good "jeans" and "genes" as...

Lorne Michaels would've asked Sinead O'Connor to appear on Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary special
24 August 2025 Lorne Michaels would've invited Sinead O'Connor to perform on Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary special had she still been alive. Lorne Michaels would've had Sinead O'Connor perform for the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night...