The U.S. economy expanded faster between April and June than previously estimated, as growth bounced back after slumping in the first quarter, new government data shows. cbsn.ws/46aDgWe

BREAKING: President Trump revokes former Vice President Kamala Harris' Secret Service protection, a White House official says. cbsn.ws/4lJQNbT

BREAKING: The Gaza Health Ministry says more than 63,000 Palestinians have been killed as the Israel-Hamas war drags on. apnews.com/article/mideas…

Saw figures on decline in carjackings in DC and decided to look at Baltimore data; carjackings here between 8/10 to 8/23 were down 77 percent compared to the same period last year; overall robberies down 49 percent, per BPD stats

NEW: Social Security’s chief data officer, Charles Borges, has resigned, three days after submitting a whistle-blower complaint that alleged members of DOGE had uploaded the confidential personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to an insecure cloud server.

BREAKING: Missouri governor orders redrawing of U.S. House map, expanding President Trump's push to tilt more seats toward Republicans in 2026. apnews.com/article/texas-…

BREAKING: Appeals court finds President Trump’s sweeping tariffs unconstitutional but leaves them in place for now. apnews.com/article/trump-…

Major ruling: A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to expand fast-track deportations under a process known as “expedited removal,” indicating that officials are trampling on migrants’ due process through the policy’s expansion.

⚠️ TRAFFIC ALERT: I-83N ⚠️ The right lane of I-83 North is closed between the Madison Street ramp and the North Avenue ramps for concrete repairs. 🚧 The Charles Street ramp to I-83 North is also closed.

Baltimore saw 7 homicides in August. That’s the first time on record (since 1970) there’s been single-digit homicides in August, historically the 2nd-deadliest month of the year here. There’s been 91 killings this year in Baltimore, down 62% from 241 victims at this time in 2022

Baltimore has achieved historic progress, driving down shootings and homicides to historic lows.

Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies a decade after they joined in a massive merger. apnews.com/article/kraft-…

BREAKING: A judge rules President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops and U.S. Marines to L.A. violated federal law. cbsn.ws/423zOdE

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Trump on Baltimore: "They don't need housing. What they need is to get rid of the criminals."

BREAKING: President Donald Trump said he will order federal law enforcement intervention in Chicago and Baltimore, despite local opposition. apnews.com/article/trump-…

U.S. employers posted 7.2 million job vacancies in July as the American labor market continued to cool. apnews.com/article/job-op…

Streameast, the world’s largest illegal sports streaming site, was shut down after two men were arrested in Egypt as part of an August 24 raid, per Adam Leventhal The site generated 1.6 BILLION total visits over the last year, and investigators even uncovered a shell company

Scott Hanson says NFL Redzone will have commercials this fall “We’re not going to sacrifice any great football. We will not miss a touchdown.” (via Pat McAfee)

U.S. President Donald Trump called the Epstein scandal a “Democrat hoax” while speaking to reporters in the Oval Office shortly after Epstein victims held news conferences in Capitol Hill on Wednesday.