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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Trump Doesn’t Support Government Doing Business With Musk’s AI Company: White House
Last week, the company, alongside Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI, scored a $200 million contract with the Department of Defense.
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Advocacy Group Urges Congress to Create First Specialized Human Trafficking Courts
‘Nothing is more demoralizing than to see a bill pass on human trafficking and there’s no enforcement,’ the group’s leader said.
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Commerce Secretary Says US Still Eyeing 10 Percent Baseline Tariff
This would be the baseline level seen by many smaller countries that do not have significant trade imbalances or barriers with the United States.
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Texas GOP Set to Redraw State’s Congressional Map During Special Session
Some Democrats, including one in an area that may be vulnerable to redistricting efforts, said the tactic may come back to haunt the GOP.
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Texas AG Sues Masters Swimming Group That Allowed Transgender Athletes
U.S. Masters Swimming, which allowed men to compete in women’s events, said that it was fully cooperating with the attorney general’s investigation.
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Japan’s Ruling Coalition Projected to Lose Control of Upper House: Exit Polls
The election is occurring against the backdrop of an imminent trade negotiation deadline with the United States.
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Putin Ready for Peace Talks With Ukraine but Wants to Prioritize Goals: Kremlin
At the previous round of peace negotiations, Russia’s list of demands to end the war included Ukraine conceding significant portions of its sovereign territory.
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CBS Is Canceling ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ in 2026
The cancellation ‘is purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night,’ Paramount and CBS executives said in a statement.
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Trump Orders DOJ to Release Grand Jury Transcripts From Epstein Case
‘I have asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to produce any and all pertinent Grand Jury testimony, subject to Court approval,’ the president said.
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Trump Doesn’t Support Government Doing Business With Musk’s AI Company: White House
Last week, the company, alongside Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI, scored a $200 million contract with the Department of Defense.
|
Advocacy Group Urges Congress to Create First Specialized Human Trafficking Courts
‘Nothing is more demoralizing than to see a bill pass on human trafficking and there’s no enforcement,’ the group’s leader said.
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Commerce Secretary Says US Still Eyeing 10 Percent Baseline Tariff
This would be the baseline level seen by many smaller countries that do not have significant trade imbalances or barriers with the United States.
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Texas GOP Set to Redraw State’s Congressional Map During Special Session
Some Democrats, including one in an area that may be vulnerable to redistricting efforts, said the tactic may come back to haunt the GOP.
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Texas AG Sues Masters Swimming Group That Allowed Transgender Athletes
U.S. Masters Swimming, which allowed men to compete in women’s events, said that it was fully cooperating with the attorney general’s investigation.
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Japan’s Ruling Coalition Projected to Lose Control of Upper House: Exit Polls
The election is occurring against the backdrop of an imminent trade negotiation deadline with the United States.
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Putin Ready for Peace Talks With Ukraine but Wants to Prioritize Goals: Kremlin
At the previous round of peace negotiations, Russia’s list of demands to end the war included Ukraine conceding significant portions of its sovereign territory.
|
CBS Is Canceling ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ in 2026
The cancellation ‘is purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night,’ Paramount and CBS executives said in a statement.
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Trump Orders DOJ to Release Grand Jury Transcripts From Epstein Case
‘I have asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to produce any and all pertinent Grand Jury testimony, subject to Court approval,’ the president said.
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