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Rubio Calls for Dramatic Change in Cuban Leadership Amid Nationwide Blackout
‘Cuba has an economy that doesn’t work and a political and governmental system that can’t fix it,’ U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Space Force General Refutes Claims That ‘Golden Dome’ Program Will Cost Trillions
Gen. Michael Guetlein tells defense contractors a $10 billion boost to $185 billion for domestic missile shield is to purchase proprietary space systems.
Senate Opens Debate on SAVE America Act
Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has balked at a push to use the talking filibuster to advance the voter ID and citizen registration bill.
Heat Wave Expands Out West While Freeze Lingers in East, Deep South
The National Weather Service’s Weather Prediction Center said record high and record low temperatures could be recorded across the country this week.
Arizona Utility Seeks Additional 20 Years for Palo Verde Nuclear Station
The nation’s largest nuclear power plant, which supplies more than 4 million people with energy each year, would extend operations into the 2060s.
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Most NATO Members Won’t Join Iran Operation, Trump Says
The rejection came after Trump had sought allies’ help in opening the Strait of Hormuz.
Parents—Not Schools—Must Be in Charge of Their Children
Families, not government institutions, are the foundation of society, and parents should be trusted to guide their children’s upbringing and education.
FDA Warns Raw Cheese Linked to Multistate E. Coli Outbreak
The company has declined to recall the product after the Food and Drug Administration’s request, the agency said.
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Man Charged in Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Case Argues Trump Pardon Applies to Him
Brian Cole Jr. is charged with planting explosive devices the day before the Jan. 6, 2021, unrest at the Capitol.
Trump Says He’ll Have the ‘Honor of Taking Cuba’
The president’s comments come on the same day officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout.
Russia Benefiting From US-Iran War While Impacts on China Are ‘Complicated’: Analysts
How, or if, the United States’ primary adversaries can capitalize on its Middle East ‘distraction’ depends on the conflict’s duration, scholars say.
Trump Seeks to Delay Meeting With China’s Xi by One Month Due to Iran War
‘We’ve requested that we delay it a month or so,’ Trump told reporters at the Oval Office on Monday.
Supreme Court to Consider Trump’s Revocation of Protected Status for Haitian Nationals
A lower court had blocked the TPS revocation. The Supreme Court said it will hear the case next month.
Cardiology Groups Lower Recommended Age for Starting Statins
The American Heart Association and other groups issued new guidelines, aiming to prevent heart attacks and other health problems.
Trump Says Supreme Court Noted He Has ‘Absolute Right’ to Impose New Tariffs
The president said the high court’s decision does not stop his administration from pursuing new tariffs under other trade laws.
US Airline CEOs Urge Congress to End Partial Government Shutdown in Joint Letter
The chief executives say it is ‘simply unacceptable’ to expect TSA officers to work without pay.
MAHA Movement Emphasizes Shift Away From Glyphosate to Regenerative Farming, Eating Real Food
Weeks after Trump’s glyphosate executive order, many MAHA proponents believe that awareness about chemicals and regenerative farming is on the rise.
US Urges Americans to Leave Iraq Immediately
American citizens were urged to stay away from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad due to risks of missiles, drones, and rockets in Iraqi airspace.
Judge Temporarily Blocks DHS From Ending Protected Status for Somali Immigrants
The judge said Somalis could face substantial consequences if the termination of special protections were to take effect while the case is ongoing.
Warnings of Snowstorm, Extreme Heat Issued for Different Parts of US
The NWS issued blizzard warnings for South Dakota and Minnesota, while Maine is expected to get 3 to 6 inches, and California faces potentially dangerous heat.
