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House Votes to Overturn Minnesota Mining Ban, Sending Bill to Senate
Reversing the ban will protect jobs and strengthen national security, Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) said.
Texas AG Starts Investigation Into Vaccine-Related Financial Incentives
‘I will ensure that Big Pharma and Big Insurance don’t bribe medical providers,’ Ken Paxton said.
Man Charged With Threatening on YouTube to Kill Federal Agents: DOJ
There will be ‘no free passes’ for people who threaten officers, the FBI director said.
Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Seeks Commutation of Fraud Sentence
Holmes is serving an 11-year prison term in Texas for defrauding investors.
Booming US Firearms Industry Could Get 2026 Deregulatory Boost From Trump Administration
Despite slight 2025 decline in background checks, domestic gun-makers enjoyed a robust year with sales up nearly 400 percent since 2019.
Trump Says He Will Meet With Zelenskyy, Ukraine–Russia Deal ‘Reasonably Close’
Past negotiations failed due to ‘abnormal hatred’ between the leaders of Russia and Ukraine, said the U.S. president.
Trump Admin Pauses Tax Refund Seizures, Wage Garnishments for Defaulted Student Loans
Education officials said the suspension is meant to allow more time to implement student loan payment reforms.
LA Schools Discriminating Against White Students With Smaller Classes for Minorities: Lawsuit
Under Los Angeles policy, schools with mostly non-white students have more staffers and smaller class sizes.
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Massive Fraud Infuriates Minnesotans, Lawmakers, But Top Official Sees No Quick Fix
The state’s budget chief told a committee that her employees ‘work as hard as we can’ to monitor funds, but ’state government is about as complex as it gets.’
Judge Finds NYC’s Only GOP House District Unconstitutional, Orders It Be Redrawn
The decision is a major win for Democrats, who could vie for an additional seat in the upcoming 2026 midterms.
Appeals Court Pauses Order Limiting Immigration Agent Action Against Minnesota Protesters
A lower court said agents could not use tear gas or detain protesters if they were not obstructing the agents.
‘Freedom Plane’ Tour to Bring Founding Documents to Cities Nationwide
The traveling exhibition will invite Americans to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary by exploring irreplaceable national treasures.
EU Puts Trade Deal With US on Hold Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has frozen “Turnberry” tariff legislation, saying Washington is using duties to coerce Denmark and undermine transatlantic stability.
Twice Bitten, Thrice Shy: What Oil Majors Want Before Betting on Venezuela a Third Time
‘U.S. companies will not commit serious capital to Venezuela without a credible reset on rule of law,’ Jason Isaac, American Energy Institute CEO, said.
Supreme Court Revives Ex-Prisoner’s Lawsuit Over Restitution Payments
Holsey Ellingburg Jr. argued that payments should have stopped years ago under the restitution law in effect when he committed his crime.
DOJ Starts Issuing Subpoenas to Top Minnesota Officials in Federal Probe
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s office received a subpoena, a spokesman told The Epoch Times.
Supreme Court Seems Inclined to Strike Down Hawaii’s Gun Law
The sweeping law forbids carrying handguns on private property unless the property owner consents.
Netflix Counters Paramount With All‑Cash Proposal for Warner Bros.
Netflix and Warner Bros. say this will provide the greatest value to shareholders, consumers, and the entertainment industry.
Supreme Court to Consider Constitutionality of Hawaii’s Gun Law
The sweeping law forbids carrying handguns on private property unless the property owner consents.
Judge Allows DHS Policy Requiring Lawmakers to Give Notice Before Visiting ICE Facilities
The judge said the plaintiffs used the ‘wrong procedural vehicle’ to challenge the Department of Homeland Security’s policy.
