LA police officers hit with fireworks, bottles amid celebration of Dodgers World Series win
Los Angeles police officers were hit with fireworks and bottles during street celebrations after the Dodgers World Series win late Saturday, prompting police to authorize the use of tear gas to quell the chaos.
Los Angeles Police Department’s Central Division announced early Sunday that less-lethal munitions and tear gas had been authorized around Olympic Boulevard and Grand Avenue
U.S. National Debt Surpasses $38 Trillion as Deficit Shrinks and Tariff Revenues Surge
The Daily Treasury Statement shows total public debt outstanding at $38.02 trillion, marking an increase of more than $1 trillion since mid-August, when the $37 trillion mark was breached. The pace of growth (one trillion dollars in roughly two months) is the fastest since the pandemic era, arriving amid a partial government shutdown and continuing budget standoff on Capitol Hill
The Supreme Court’s upcoming session is expected to reshape the limits of presidential authority as multiple cases involving President Donald Trump’s executive powers move toward landmark rulings
The new “Trump term” at the Supreme Court could prove to be among the most pivotal for executive authority in modern history, as outlined in a Daily Caller News Foundation report
The 2025-2026 docket includes major questions surrounding the president’s power to remove executive officials and issue tariffs under emergency authority. Cases that could redefine the balance of power between the White House and Congress
President Donald Trump said he retains the authority to invoke the Insurrection Act to combat violent crime and lawlessness in U.S. cities, describing the measure as “the strongest power a president has” and noting that numerous American presidents have used it throughout history
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Oct. 19, President Trump said the Insurrection Act remains a legal and constitutional tool available to the executive branch to restore public order if local authorities fail to do so
“We want to have great crime-free cities. So, I’d be allowed to use, if I wanted, the Insurrection Act, and then all of this nonsense would go away,” Trump said. “You have the absolute right. It’s the strongest power a president has, and you have the absolute right to do it.”
President Trump signed an executive order Friday to rename the Department of Defense the “Department of War,” restoring its historic title to highlight the Pentagon’s primary mission of waging and winning wars
"There has been a deal on the table for the last six or seven weeks that would have released ten of the hostages...
It was Hamas who slow-played that process"