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SpaceX Goes Public in Blockbuster Wall Street Debut
‘SpaceX is going to be the bellwether’ for the IPO market this summer, says Mark Klein, president and CEO at SuRo Capital.
Trump Mulls Farmer Aid as Fertilizer and Fuel Costs Bite
Farm groups and lawmakers have warned for months that soaring input costs are squeezing producers.
Nebraska Lawmaker, Rights Expert Urge Stronger Action Against Chinese Regime’s Repression Campaigns
Eliot Bostar and Nina Shea say threats targeting Falun Gong and Shen Yun should be investigated and prosecuted.
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Trump Admin to Launch New Student Loan Repayment Plans on July 1
The decision comes as America’s student loan portfolio is now almost $1.7 trillion, with a quarter of borrowers defaulting.
DOJ Says UC Davis Medical School Used Race-Based Admissions
The DOJ made its conclusion after a six-month investigation into the medical school’s admissions practices. The school refuted the DOJ’s findings.
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The Reluctant Rebel: The Patriot Who Needed Persuading
In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we focus on a signer of the Declaration of Independence who came cautiously to the cause of freedom.
Canadian Mother Sues OpenAI, Alleging Chatbot Encouraged Daughter’s Suicide
Other parents have also sued OpenAI and accused its chatbot of seemingly encouraging their child to commit suicide.
State Department Announces Memorandum of Understanding with UFC
The MOU is not the first agreement between the department and a sports organization.
Trump Appeals Ruling Removing His Name From Kennedy Center
The Trump administration filed an appeal challenging a judge’s order that the president’s name must be removed from the Kennedy Center.
Trump Says He’s Nominating US Attorney Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence
‘I encourage the United States Senate to confirm Jay as soon as possible,’ the president said on June 11.
House Rejects Short-Term Spy Law Extension Ahead of Friday Deadline
The warrantless surveillance authority appears on track to expire as the House departed for recess after the failed vote.
New Car Prices Drop Slightly, Incentives Increase: Report
EV prices dropped on a yearly basis for the 11th consecutive month in May.
ActBlue CEO Pleads the Fifth During House Panel Hearing
House Republicans subpoenaed CEO Regina Wallace-Jones concerning ActBlue’s vetting process for foreign contributions.
CBP Chief Says Border Wall Should Be Finished by Late 2027
Commissioner Rodney Scott said that the primary border wall will stretch from San Diego to the Gulf of Mexico.
Why a Key Immigration Detention Policy Might Hit Supreme Court
Federal appeals courts have issued conflicting rulings on the Trump administration policy of denying detention review for illegal immigrants.
GOP Challengers to Take on Incumbent Democrats in 3 Key Nevada House Races
State Sen. Carrie Buck, composer Marty O’Donnell, and rancher Cody Whipple win June 9 Republican primaries, will vie for Las Vegas-area House seats in November.
Trump Admin Warns Hospitals to Post Prices or Face Fines
The administration notified more than 500 hospitals that they are not in compliance with federal rules on price transparency.
More SNAP Restrictions Loom: What Recipients Should Expect
Nearly a dozen states plan to bar recipients from buying soda, energy drinks, and candy with their benefits in the coming months.
