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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.
JD Vance, Wife Expecting 4th Child
Usha Vance expects to give birth in late July.
US Forces Seize 7th Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Caribbean
Military forces seized Motor Vessel Sagitta without incident.
NJ Gov. Sherrill Declares Energy Emergency, Moves to Rein In Electric Rates
The Democratic governor’s plan includes both blocking utility rate hikes and accelerating the development of new power generation.
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Congress Unveils $1.2 Trillion Bipartisan Funding Package
The bill will fund much of the U.S. government until Sept. 30. It’s the first permanent spending bill, with funding for new programs, since 2024.
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.
Tech CEOs, Founders React to Proposed California Billionaire Tax
The initiative has until June 24, 2026, to gather 874,641 signatures to qualify for the November midterm election ballot.
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Frontieras to Open West Virginia Plant to Turn Coal Into Fuel, Fertilizer
The company projects the plant to process 2.7 million tons of coal a year—about 0.5 percent of U.S. production.
Federal Judges Move to Replace Trump-Picked US Attorney in Eastern Virginia
Judges seek to appoint a new interim U.S. attorney as Lindsey Halligan’s disputed term expires.
Erika Kirk Demands Speedy Trial, Alleges That the Suspect Is Delaying the Case
The widow of slain conservative influencer Charlie Kirk filed the motion against suspected assassin Tyler Robinson.
Bessent Says US–Europe Relationship Has ‘Never Been Closer,’ Amid Trump’s Greenland Push
‘Europe is an ally, the U.S.’s NATO membership is unquestioned,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
In Charts: Trump’s First Year by the Numbers
Trump’s policies have influenced everything from economic growth and stock market performance to gas prices and mortgage rates.
US Monthly Housing Payment Falls to $2,413: Report
President Donald Trump recently gave the order to purchase $200 billion in mortgage bonds, which made an impact on the market.
Italian Fashion Designer Valentino Garavani Dies at 93
Valentino Garavani’s death follows his 50-year influence on haute couture among celebrities and royalty.
Supreme Court to Decide Whether ‘Geofence’ Warrants May Be Used in Criminal Trials
A divided federal appeals panel found that because the petitioner voluntarily allowed location tracking on his cellphone, the Fourth Amendment did not apply.
Iran Says Executions May Proceed, Warns Any Attack on Leader Signals ‘All-Out War’
The number of confirmed deaths since protests began late last month has now surpassed 3,900, with nearly 4,400 more still under investigation.
NASA on Future of Manual Control in Spaceflight
‘The state of technology is where it is, and we’re not going to undo all of that,’ Artemis II Pilot Victor Glover said.
HUD Initiates Investigations Into Race-Based Housing Programs in Minneapolis
HUD Secretary Scott Turner called Minnesota ground zero for fraud and corruption.
Lawmakers Grapple With How to Re-Engage America’s Tech-Reliant Youth
Several state and federal bills aimed at curbing social media use and relying less on ed-tech products are in play.
Judge Restricts ICE Actions Against Protesters in Minnesota
As long as protesters are not obstructing the agents from performing their duties, they cannot be detained or tear gassed, the ruling states.
