New York - In a newly released batch of emails from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a message allegedly addressed to former Harvard University President Larry Summers appears to claim that Donald Trump would take action against Harvard University if he were elected to a second term. The documents, released today by the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, show Epstein warning Summers of “consequences” should Trump regain the presidency.

Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump expressed sympathy for Prince Andrew during a press briefing on Monday, commenting on the British royal’s continued fallout from his association with Jeffrey Epstein. The remarks drew renewed attention to both the late financier’s circle of acquaintances and the former duke’s diminished status within the Royal Family.

Internationally acclaimed actor and martial artist Jackie Chan will serve as the honorary grand marshal of the 2025 Veterans Day Parade in Washington, D.C., event organizers announced Monday.

The annual parade, which honors U.S. military veterans and active service members, will take place along Constitution Avenue on Tuesday, November 11. This year’s event will feature a lineup of marching bands, military units, and community organizations, culminating in a wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial.

Cold Spring Harbor, NY — In a move that has sparked both fascination and debate across the scientific community, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) announced on Friday that it intends to initiate a research project aimed at cloning Dr. James D. Watson, the Nobel Prize–winning co-discoverer of the DNA double-helix structure.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will hear arguments in a case seeking to overturn the landmark ruling that legalized divorce nationwide. The petition, filed by a coalition of family advocacy groups, challenges the constitutionality of the decades-old precedent that recognized divorce as a fundamental civil right.

WASHINGTON — After serving nearly 40 years in Congress, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that she will retire from public office at the end of her current term. The longtime California representative, who has been a fixture in Democratic leadership for decades, said she plans to launch a hedge fund aimed at “leveraging policy expertise to support strategic investments in American innovation.”

New York — Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani unveiled his transition team on Wednesday, marking the first major step in what many observers see as a new chapter for New York City politics. The team includes community organizers, urban policy experts, union representatives, and — for the first time in city history — an official muezzin.