August 26, 2025

Scot Bertram | Donald Trump Pushes Out More Executive Orders

11 minutes

Here are 3 big things you need to know—

One — The four-year anniversary of the deadly terror attack during the U.S. withdrawal of Afghanistan was marked by President Trump. He hosted the Gold Star families of the soldiers killed by the suicide attack at the White House. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was also on hand, and said an investigation into the Afghanistan pull-out directed by former President Biden continues.

Two --- The Michigan Secretary of State's Office says overseas military personnel and citizens will be able to vote online this fall. The Electronic Delivery and Return Portal will be available September 15th and was developed with the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act. Previously, people who voted outside of the U.S. had to mail in absentee ballots.

And number three --- Cracker Barrel is responding after uproar over its logo redesign. The restaurant chain changed its beloved logo to remove Uncle Herschel sitting in a rocking chair, but the company says its "old timer" will still be on its menu, road signs, and inside its country store. While Cracker Barrel also announced that new dishes are joining the restaurant's staple items, they say customers can still expect the same hard work and scratch-cooked food.

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