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Medicaid Will ‘Claw Back’ Fraud Funds From Minnesota: Agency Head
California may be misspending a larger amount of Medicaid money, Dr. Mehmet Oz said, as he also raised concerns over Medicaid use qualifying people to vote.
Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Indicted on Federal Explosives Charges
It comes just over a month after administration officials announced the suspect was in custody, ending a nearly five-year manhunt.
US Discusses Ways to Acquire Greenland; Military Use on Table
A joint statement by Nordic nations on Monday highlighted increased investments in deterrence, defense, and situational awareness.
Wyoming Supreme Court Rules Abortion May Stay Legal Due to Obamacare Amendment
Four justices chose to strike down two state laws banning abortion procedures and medication based on a state constitutional amendment in response to Obamacare.
Court Sides With Christian Mission in Dispute Over Hiring According to Religious Beliefs
The suit, which a district court dismissed in 2024, can now move forward in the mission’s bid to hire employees aligned with its beliefs.
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Trump Announces Fraud Investigation Targeting California
The president called California ’more corrupt than Minnesota,' which has been under scrutiny over its use of public money.
Trucking Insiders Reveal How Licensing System Enabled Illegal Immigrant Drivers
Variance between state regulations and limited federal regulation also contributed to the proliferation of ‘CDL mills,’ multiple training providers said.
Chinese Consulate Security Attacks Protesters Who Celebrated Maduro’s Capture
Jie Lijian, one of the protesters who was pepper-sprayed, called the case typical of the Chinese regime’s transnational repression.
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Graham Says Venezuela Can Transition Post-Maduro Without US Troops
‘If they don’t play ball with us, they’ll pay a heavy price,' Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said of the South American nation’s interim leadership.
Department of War, Lockheed Martin Partner to Triple Patriot Missile Production
The surface-to-air missiles are a key component of President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense initiative.
Texas Governor Orders Probes Into Potential Fraud in Child Care Services
The Lone Star state became the first to order an internal audit in the wake of a federal fraud crackdown in Minnesota.
Ford Reports Best Annual US Vehicle Sales in 8 Years as Hybrids, Trucks Offset EV Slowdown
Strong hybrid demand and sales of lower-priced trucks helped the automaker post its best U.S. results since 2019, offsetting a sharp EV decline.
US Announces Revision of American Citizenship Tests
The revised test will ensure new citizens understand the privilege of U.S. citizenship, USCIS said.
Trump Says US Not at War With Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture
The U.S. president said he will be the top person in charge of U.S. actions in Venezuela.
Trump Responds to Denmark’s Call to Stop Greenland Takeover Threats
‘Greenland is covered with Russian and Chinese ships all over the place,’ Trump said. ‘We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security.’
Deportation Flights of Venezuelans Not Paused After Maduro Arrest, DHS Confirms
Venezuelan applicants can apply for refugee status if they have not entered the United States, the agency says.
US Stocks Rally After Markets Digest Maduro’s Capture
Venezuela is home to the world’s largest proven oil reserves, totaling more than 300 billion barrels—nearly one-fifth of the global total.
Venezuelans Can Now Return Home to Peace, Stability: DHS
Temporary protected status designation for about 600,000 Venezuelans was ended earlier by the Trump administration.
Second Strike on Venezuela Possible If Leaders ‘Don’t Behave’: Trump
‘We’re prepared to do a second strike, if we need it,’ President Donald Trump told reporters on Air Force One.
US Military Will Remain in Caribbean to Exert Leverage on Venezuela, Rubio Says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not address U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks on Saturday about the United States running Venezuela moving forward.
AI Expansion Highlights Dangers of America’s Aging Power Grid
U.S. energy consumption has hit record highs in lockstep with data center expansion.
