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Top KESQ News

Israeli Strikes Kill Iran’s Military Chief, IRGC Commander, and Top Nuclear Scientists: Report

Iran Politics · Iran

Israeli Strikes Kill Iran’s Military Chief, IRGC Commander, and Top Nuclear Scientists: Report

43% Center coverage: 202 sources

Israeli strike killed Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, the chief of staff of Iran’s armed forces, Iranian state TV reports See the Story

House Approves Trump’s Request to Cut $9.4 Billion in Funding for NPR, PBS, and Foreign Aid

US Politics · United States

House Approves Trump’s Request to Cut $9.4 Billion in Funding for NPR, PBS, and Foreign Aid

39% Center coverage: 160 sources

Trump can keep National Guard deployed to Los Angeles for now, appeals court rules

US Politics · California

Trump can keep National Guard deployed to Los Angeles for now, appeals court rules

46% Left coverage: 152 sources

The Trump administration can maintain control of several thousand National Guard troops in California, and continue to deploy them in Los Angeles, a federal appeals court ruled late Thursday night, pausing a lower court ruling that determined President Donald Trump's federalization of the guardsmen was unlawful. See the Story

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Judge sets hearing on Newsom’s effort to block deployment of troops to L.A.

19 of 119 Sources Lean Left

Low coverage from Left Sources

Judge sets hearing on Newsom’s effort to block deployment of troops to L.A.

NIH chief stands by funding cuts to ‘politicized science’ at tense hearing

0 of 28 Sources Lean Right

No coverage from Right Sources

NIH chief stands by funding cuts to ‘politicized science’ at tense hearing

100% of Sources are High Factuality

Cuomo and others take aim at Zohran Mamdani in heated NYC mayoral debate

Coverage: 55 sources

Andrew Cuomo · United States See the Story

Glow-in-the-Dark Axolotls Reveal a Clue in the Mystery of Limb Regeneration

78% Center coverage: 18 sources

Medical · Mexico See the Story

Desert Hot Springs man sentenced to 25-to-life for killing girlfriend's lover

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - A Desert Hot Springs man convicted of killing his girlfriend's lover was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. Jose Ernesto Martinez, 32, was found guilty of first-degree murder in April 2025. Martinez was arrested June 26, 2021, on suspicion of gunning down then-27-year-old Isaac Valles of Rancho Mirage earlierDesert Hot Springs · Desert Hot Springs Read Article

Israel’s Air Defense Systems, Explained and Visualized

82% Center coverage: 11 sources

By Joshua Berlinger, Lou Robinson, Rachel Wilson and Way Mullery, CNN (CNN) — Iran has retaliated against Israel, following Israeli strikes on Iranian military and nuclear targets Friday morning local time. When tensions escalate in the Middle East, Israel turns once again to its extensive air defense system — which includes the Iron Dome, David’s Sling and Arrow System — to protect its citizens. The missile defense system is one of the most imp…Israel · Israel See the Story

Americans Split on Trump’s Use of Military in Immigration Protests, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds

50% Center coverage: 22 sources

Americans are divided over President Donald Trump's decision to activate the military to respond to protests against his crackdown on migrants, with about half supportive of the move, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Thursday. Some 48% of respondents in the two-day poll agreed with a statement that the president should "deploy the military to bring order to the streets" when protests turn violent, while 41% disagreed. Views on the matter split sharply along partisan lines, with members of Trump's Republican Party overwhelmingly backing the idea of calling in troops while Democrats were firmly opposed.Riots · United States See the Story

Prenatal exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ may raise blood pressure during teen years: Study

82% Center coverage: 17 sources

Humans exposed to toxic “forever chemicals” before birth may exhibit higher blood pressure during their teenage years, a new study has found. Health · United States See the Story

Low-Income Housing Services by Housing America

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Oswaldo Rivas Low-Income Housing Services by Housing America The post Low-Income Housing Services by Housing America appeared first on KESQ.Abuja · Abuja See the Story

Stephen A. Smith Weighs In Decisively On Transgender Athletes In Women's Sports Debate

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Stephen A. Smith (Photo By Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Stephen A. Smith isn’t exactly known for biting his tongue and didn’t start now. During a recent episode of The Stephen A. Smith Show, the ESPN personality tackled one of the most divisive topics in sports today: the participation of transgender athletes in women’s competitions. And in classic Stephen A. fashion, he left little room for ambiguity. “I’m liberal when it comes to live and let live,…See the Story

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