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Trump Expands Sanctions on Cuban Regime
The president’s order imposes new restrictions and targets anyone complicit in human rights violations.
Federal Court Blocks Abortion Drug Mifepristone From Being Sent via Mail
A three-judge panel in New Orleans temporarily blocked mifepristone from being sent in the mail.
US Proposes ‘Board of Trade’ With China in Key Pre-Summit Call
The board would oversee trade in everyday commercial goods that do not involve national security.
Texas Judge Enforces DOJ Subpoena Over Cross-Sex Hormones for Minors
The Justice Department issued the subpoena last July, but the hospital had not complied.
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Chevron, Exxon Decline to Boost Oil Production Despite Trump Admin Requests
Both oil giants said the ongoing energy shortage brought on by the Iran war had not changed their plans.
DOJ Sues New Jersey Over In-State Tuition, Aid for Illegal Aliens
It’s part of a series of actions by the Trump administration aiming to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining taxpayer benefits or preferential treatment.
New California DMV Rules Allow Autonomous Vehicles to Be Cited
Updated regulations aim to enhance safety and oversight.
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GOP Candidate Drops Out of Minnesota Governor’s Race
‘Our state government and political system are broken,’ the lawmaker said, adding that the best way to continue her fight is from outside the government.
Business Taxpayers Can Recover Certain Federal Taxes Paid on Fuels, IRS Guidance Says
The tax recovery regulation is part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by Trump last year.
Pro-Life Flight Attendant Is Paid $1 Million, Ending 9-Year Battle With Airline, Union
A court ordered Southwest Airlines to rehire Charlene Carter in 2023, but litigation has persisted since then.
Key Takeaways From Pentagon Leaders’ Testimony Before Congress
Military leaders faced questions on the Iran conflict, personnel decisions, and a $1.5 trillion military budget request during two days of testimony.
Trump Signs 45-Day Extension of FISA Section 702 Hours Before Deadline
The emergency extension was passed under suspension of the rules after the Senate rejected an earlier proposal from the House.
American Airlines Restarts Flights to Venezuela From Miami After 7 Years
Passengers were treated with balloons and flags as they boarded a three-hour flight to Venezuela.
House Passes Farm Bill, Sends to Senate
The legislation also includes a provision banning the creation of a central bank digital currency, a priority for many conservatives.
Education Department Probes Stanford Over Alleged Racial Discrimination
The university ‘appears to be conditioning access’ to a program based on the skin color of individuals, an Education Department official said.
OpenAI Takes Aim at Elon Musk’s Narrative, Credibility in Oakland Trial
The Tesla CEO continued testimony on the second day of an epic legal battle over the future of OpenAI.
Democrats Launch Election Fraud Task Force Ahead of Midterms
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) revealed the goals of the task force on Wednesday.
DeSantis’s Redistricting Effort Passes Florida Legislature
The new congressional map could add four districts favorable for Republicans and add to the party’s slim House majority.
US Issues Travel Advisories for Turkey, Azerbaijan
The risk of terror attacks against U.S. citizens remains high, the U.S. State Department warned.
