The Gazette
August 2025
Noem says there are ‘absolutely’ plans to deploy troops to high-crime red states
The Trump administration is looking to target crime in Chicago after taking similar action in Washington, D.C., this month
Every single city is evaluated for what we need to do there to make it safer. So we’ve got operations that, again, I won’t talk about details on, but we absolutely are not looking through the viewpoint at anything we’re doing with a political lens,
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized after high-speed car crash in New Hampshire
We ask everyone to respect Mayor Giuliani’s privacy and recovery, and refrain from spreading unfounded conspiracy theories.”
As a son, I can tell you I’m honored to have a Dad that I can call the toughest SOB I’ve ever seen!"
Iran-backed Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen and detain at least 11 employees
Pritzker says Trump wants to stop 2026 elections with troop ‘invasion’ of Chicago
The other aims are that he’d like to stop the elections in 2026 or, frankly, take control of those elections. He’ll just claim that there’s some problem with an election, and then he’s got troops on the ground that can take control if, in fact, he’s allowed to do this. We have sovereignty,
It's amazing the lengths this slob will go to in order to deflect from the terrible crime crisis that has been plaguing Chicago for years,
National Guard troops — any kind of troops on the streets of an American city don't belong unless there is an insurrection, unless there is truly an emergency. There is not,
Small planes collide midair in northeastern Colorado
Black smoke plumes appeared in the distance from Fort Morgan Municipal Airport's control tower camera in Morgan County
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani hospitalized after crash
Giuliani has worked as an attorney for President Donald Trump in his failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election
Houthi rebels raid UN premises in Yemen, detain at least 11 people, reports say
Houthi rebels raid UN premises in Yemen, detain at least 11 people
UNICEF, the U.N. Development Programme and the office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees are among other U.N. agencies with offices in one or both of the two cities
Ro Khanna ‘very confident’ Congress will back bipartisan Epstein files bill
Ro Khanna (D-CA) previewed the “explosive” week the House of Representatives can expect after the August recess as he seeks to release files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
We have all 212 Democrats committed to signing it. He has 12 Republicans; only six of them have to sign it. What will be explosive is the Sept. 3 press conference that both of us are having with 10 Epstein victims, many who have never spoken out before. They’re going to be on the steps of the Capitol. They will be telling their story, and they will be saying clearly to the American public that they want the release of the Epstein files for full disclosure on this matter,
Colorado Springs area literary events starting Aug. 31
Colorado Springs area nonprofit community fundraising events starting aUG. 31
Iran-backed Houthis raid UN food and children's agencies in Yemen and detain several employees
Xi, Modi vow to rebuild ties as US trade war adds pressure
Von der Leyen says Europe has precise plans plan to send troops to Ukraine, Financial Times reports
Von der Leyen says Europe is drawing up 'precise' plans to send troops to Ukraine, FT reports
President Trump reassured us that there will be (an) American presence as part of the backstop,... That was very clear and repeatedly affirmed.”
Political standoff intensifies over Trump's plans for Chicago crackdown
Chicago’s residents would be much safer if Pritzker actually did his job and addressed his crime problem instead of trying to be a Resistance Lib hero,
Israel says it killed key Hamas spokesman as cabinet meets
Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as security cabinet meets to discuss expanding offensive in Gaza
Flotilla leaves Barcelona in biggest attempt yet to break Israeli blockade of Gaza
US judge blocks deportations of unaccompanied migrant children to Guatemala
Washington, D.C.-based District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan ordered the administration to refrain from deporting the children for 14 days and called for a hearing at 3 p.m. The National Immigration Law Center, a pro-immigration advocacy group, brought the challenge on behalf of the children, who are ages 10-17
Defendants are imminently planning to illegally transfer Plaintiffs to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody to put them on flights to Guatemala, where they may face abuse, neglect, persecution, or even torture, against their best interests,
Pope Leo urges end to ‘pandemic of arms’ in prayer for Minneapolis shooting victims
Our prayers for the victims of the tragic shooting during a school Mass in the American state of Minnesota,
May our mother Mary, the queen of peace, help us to fulfill the prophecy of Isaiah: 'They shall beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning hooks,
Pakistan's Punjab province battered by its biggest flood with 2 million people at risk
Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as security cabinet meets on expanding offensive in Gaza
The announcement was made Sunday as the country’s security cabinet met to discuss the expanding offensive in some of Gaza’s most populated areas
Germany's Merz expects Ukraine war to last a long time
Merz's comments come a day before the expiry of a deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for a meeting between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine with a view to paving the way for peace talks
I am preparing myself inwardly for this war to last a long time,
Post-war Gaza plan sees relocation of population, 'digital token' for Palestinian land: Washington Post
Reuters previously reported that there is a proposal to build large-scale camps called "Humanitarian Transit Areas" inside — and possibly outside — Gaza to house the Palestinian population