Jacob Burg
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Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.
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Senators Call for Probe Into Meta After News Report on AI Conversations With Children
‘Meta and Zuckerberg should be held fully responsible for any harm these bots cause,’ one senator said.
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US Charges 5 Members of Mexico’s United Cartels
‘Today’s charges are designed to dismantle the United Cartels and bring their leaders to justice,’ said Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Illinois Judge Denies Texas AG’s Request to Help Arrest Absent State Democrats
‘This court is without jurisdiction to grant Petitioner’s emergency motion,’ the judge said. The Democrats left the Lone Star State on Aug. 3.
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Trump Rescinds Biden’s Order on Promoting Economic Competition
The Biden-era order stated that a pattern of corporate abuses, particularly large mergers or ‘monopolies,’ were raising costs for consumers in several sectors.
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Federal Agents, Troops to Start 24/7 Patrol in Washington: White House
The effort will include deploying more than 400 National Guard troops around the capital from Wednesday night.
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Trump Proposes Sending Homeless ‘Far From the Capital’ as Part of Beautification Push
On any given night, there are 3,782 single persons experiencing homelessness in Washington, with most in emergency shelters or transitional housing.
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Vance Says Trump Admin Working to Facilitate Putin–Zelenskyy Talks
Vance said Trump might need to force Putin and Zelenskyy ’to sit down to figure out their differences.’
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Defends Planned Military Takeover of Gaza
President Donald Trump and Netanyahu spoke by phone to discuss the planned Israeli operation to establish full military control of Gaza City in the Gaza Strip.
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Fed Official Says Latest Jobs Data Supports 3 Rate Cuts in 2025
The official is one of two Federal Reserve governors who dissented last month from the central bank’s decision to not lower interest rates.
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Senators Call for Probe Into Meta After News Report on AI Conversations With Children
‘Meta and Zuckerberg should be held fully responsible for any harm these bots cause,’ one senator said.
|
US Charges 5 Members of Mexico’s United Cartels
‘Today’s charges are designed to dismantle the United Cartels and bring their leaders to justice,’ said Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Illinois Judge Denies Texas AG’s Request to Help Arrest Absent State Democrats
‘This court is without jurisdiction to grant Petitioner’s emergency motion,’ the judge said. The Democrats left the Lone Star State on Aug. 3.
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Trump Rescinds Biden’s Order on Promoting Economic Competition
The Biden-era order stated that a pattern of corporate abuses, particularly large mergers or ‘monopolies,’ were raising costs for consumers in several sectors.
|
Federal Agents, Troops to Start 24/7 Patrol in Washington: White House
The effort will include deploying more than 400 National Guard troops around the capital from Wednesday night.
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Trump Proposes Sending Homeless ‘Far From the Capital’ as Part of Beautification Push
On any given night, there are 3,782 single persons experiencing homelessness in Washington, with most in emergency shelters or transitional housing.
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Vance Says Trump Admin Working to Facilitate Putin–Zelenskyy Talks
Vance said Trump might need to force Putin and Zelenskyy ’to sit down to figure out their differences.’
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Defends Planned Military Takeover of Gaza
President Donald Trump and Netanyahu spoke by phone to discuss the planned Israeli operation to establish full military control of Gaza City in the Gaza Strip.
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Fed Official Says Latest Jobs Data Supports 3 Rate Cuts in 2025
The official is one of two Federal Reserve governors who dissented last month from the central bank’s decision to not lower interest rates.
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