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Returning the Nation’s Cremated Veterans Home
Since 2007, the Missing In America Project has found more than 8,000 unclaimed veterans’ cremated remains and laid them to rest with honors.
Trump Deploys ICE Agents to Airports to Assist TSA on Monday
The president said border czar Tom Homan will be will in charge.
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A Mother’s Loss Inspires a Documentary as Debate Over Kratom Intensifies
Fans swear Kratom is helpful. Critics say it’s addictive and could be deadly. Researchers are still exploring the complexities of this botanical product.
The State of Private Credit Markets: Investor Sentiment Versus Fundamentals
U.S. private credit defaults eased in February, according to Fitch Ratings.
Rock Solid Patriotism: This Artist Doesn’t Take America for Granite
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we take a look at one man’s American spirit expressed artistically in towns all over the United States.
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Georgia Governor Signs Bill Suspending State Gas Tax for 60 Days
The Georgia governor signed a separate bill into law on the same day authorizing a one-time special income tax rebate.
In the Name of Civics, These Teens Took on the Impossible
The semifinal round of the Presidential 1776 Award national competition is scheduled for May 2 at five American presidential libraries and museums.
Federal Judge Tosses DOJ’s Lawsuit Against California’s Egg Law
The Justice Department was given two weeks to file an amended complaint.
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California Grapples With Staffing Agency Fraud Amid Oversight Gaps
Nationally, U.S. staffing firms hired 12.7 million temporary and contract employees from 2023 to 2024, according to the American Staffing Association.
Trump Backs Changes to Health Savings Accounts–What to Know
Some lawmakers want to breathe new life into an old idea by expanding the use of Health Savings Accounts.
Jury Finds Musk Liable to Twitter Shareholders in Lawsuit Over $44 Billion Takeover
Jurors found tech billionaire Elon Musk liable for misleading investors through two social media posts made in 2022.
Senate Again Fails to Advance DHS Funding Bill as Shutdown Stretches Over a Month
Although about 96 percent of the federal government is funded, DHS has remained partially shut down since Feb. 13.
Future of CDC Vaccine Panel Uncertain as Members Say HHS May Replace Advisers
A judge recently ruled the health secretary did not follow proper procedure in appointing the advisers.
Justice Department Seizes Several Domains Spreading Iranian Terrorist Propaganda
Some of the websites openly called for Mexican cartel ‘partners’ to commit acts of violence against U.S. targets.
Key Takeaways From Intelligence Chiefs’ Testimony Before Congress
Officials warned of ongoing threats from cartels, Islamist terrorism, Iran, and Chinese Communist Party activity inside the United States.
Trump Signals DOJ Should Continue Powell Probe
A judge recently blocked subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve as part of an investigation into the cost overrun of the central bank’s building renovation.
Health Officials Warn of High Bacteria Levels at Los Angeles Beaches
Forecasters say that for Thursday and Friday, temperatures across Los Angeles are set to exceed 90 degrees.
Hegseth Confirms Pentagon Seeking $200 Billion in Additional Funding for Iran War
Addressing reports the Pentagon is seeking the extra Iran-related funding, Hegseth said, ‘Obviously, it takes money to kill bad guys.’
US Exempts 4 Drone Models From Import Ban
The FCC granted conditional approvals to select systems deemed low risk while restrictions on Chinese manufacturers remain in force.
Trump Meets With Gold Star Families for Dignified Transfer
Administration officials honored the lives of six Air Force members killed when their refueling aircraft crashed over western Iraq on March 12.
