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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Vehicle Hit With Artillery Shrapnel During Marine Ceremony: California Highway Patrol
The federal government had chastised the state of California for closing a major highway during the demonstration, calling it an unnecessary political stunt.
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Artillery Fire at Vance’s Marine Corps Celebration Sparks Friction With Newsom
The California governor closed portions of Interstate 5 during the event, claiming the artillery fire was a risk to motorists.
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Trump to Increase Tariffs, Cut Subsidies to Colombia Over Drug Trafficking
He accused Colombian President Gustavo Petro of facilitating and encouraging the illegal drug trade.
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Israel–Hamas Cease-fire Appears to Hold After Alleged Violations By Hamas
Israel said it has begun renewed enforcement of the cease-fire after responding to Hamas’s anti-tank missile attack.
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Appeals Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Deploy National Guard in Illinois for Now
The court stated that Trump’s efforts likely violated Illinois’s constitutional right to sovereignty, made worse by the Texas National Guard being sent in.
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Energy Department Offers $1.6 Billion Loan Guarantee to Upgrade Lines Across Midwest
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the agency was ‘using funds to better the American experience by investing in energy that helps families and business.’
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US Will ‘Go in and Kill’ Hamas If It Doesn’t Stop Violence in Gaza: Trump
The president did not say if that would require direct U.S. military involvement in the Gaza Strip.
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US Judge Dismisses Climate Activists’ Suit Challenging Trump’s Energy Policies
The 22 plaintiffs included youths who won in a major climate trial against Montana in 2023, but the federal judge said court intervention was ‘unworkable.’
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Trump Says He’s Looking at Land Strikes Targeting Venezuela Drug Cartels
‘We are certainly looking at land now, because we’ve got the sea very well under control,’ the U.S. president said.
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Hegseth Warns US Will ‘Impose Costs’ If Russia Doesn’t End Ukraine War
‘Now is the time to end this tragic war, stop the needless bloodshed, and come to the peace table,’ Hegseth said.
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Vehicle Hit With Artillery Shrapnel During Marine Ceremony: California Highway Patrol
The federal government had chastised the state of California for closing a major highway during the demonstration, calling it an unnecessary political stunt.
|
Artillery Fire at Vance’s Marine Corps Celebration Sparks Friction With Newsom
The California governor closed portions of Interstate 5 during the event, claiming the artillery fire was a risk to motorists.
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Trump to Increase Tariffs, Cut Subsidies to Colombia Over Drug Trafficking
He accused Colombian President Gustavo Petro of facilitating and encouraging the illegal drug trade.
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Israel–Hamas Cease-fire Appears to Hold After Alleged Violations By Hamas
Israel said it has begun renewed enforcement of the cease-fire after responding to Hamas’s anti-tank missile attack.
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Appeals Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Deploy National Guard in Illinois for Now
The court stated that Trump’s efforts likely violated Illinois’s constitutional right to sovereignty, made worse by the Texas National Guard being sent in.
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Energy Department Offers $1.6 Billion Loan Guarantee to Upgrade Lines Across Midwest
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the agency was ‘using funds to better the American experience by investing in energy that helps families and business.’
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US Will ‘Go in and Kill’ Hamas If It Doesn’t Stop Violence in Gaza: Trump
The president did not say if that would require direct U.S. military involvement in the Gaza Strip.
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US Judge Dismisses Climate Activists’ Suit Challenging Trump’s Energy Policies
The 22 plaintiffs included youths who won in a major climate trial against Montana in 2023, but the federal judge said court intervention was ‘unworkable.’
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Trump Says He’s Looking at Land Strikes Targeting Venezuela Drug Cartels
‘We are certainly looking at land now, because we’ve got the sea very well under control,’ the U.S. president said.
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Hegseth Warns US Will ‘Impose Costs’ If Russia Doesn’t End Ukraine War
‘Now is the time to end this tragic war, stop the needless bloodshed, and come to the peace table,’ Hegseth said.
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