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Federal Government Withholds $1.3 Billion in Medicaid Reimbursements to California, Citing Fraud
The action was part of a nationwide crackdown on fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicare and Medicaid systems.
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Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as New Fed Chair
The Senate voted 54–45 to confirm his four-year term as the 17th Fed chair.
US Government Settles With Former NYT Reporter in Censorship Case
The settlement acknowledged Biden administration officials coerced social media companies to suppress speech, in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
The Forgotten First Fleet: Origins of the US Coast Guard
From Alexander Hamilton’s “sentinels of the laws” to modern rescues, discover how the Revenue Marine Service evolved into today’s heroic U.S. Coast Guard.
Ukraine Aid Bill Hits Threshold to Force House Vote
The development comes during a tense period in U.S. policy toward Ukraine.
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US Forces Redirect 65 Commercial Vessels, Disable 4 Amid Iran Blockade: CENTCOM
The blockade is aimed at putting economic pressure on Iran as the country loses out on export revenues and importing essentials such as food gets harder.
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Democratic-Aligned Think Tank to Party: Drop Investigation Talk, Focus on Costs
A new memo from Third Way argues that Democrats should prioritize cost-of-living messaging ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
US Producer Inflation Posts Biggest Jump Since March 2022
Energy and services fueled a spike in wholesale inflation.
Nebraska Sen. Ricketts to Face Off Against Democrat-Supported Independent in November
Democratic Party leadership was not going to put up a general election candidate in order to build support around Independent candidate Dan Osborn.
Feds Seize Millions of Illegal Vapes From China
Federal agencies have partnered since September 2025 to target illegal e-cigarettes originating from China.
Jury Deliberations Started in Case of NYC Chinese Police Outpost Operator
Prosecutors say the Chinese American curried favor with CCP officials before being chosen to open a Chinese police outpost in New York.
US Accuses UN Agencies of Pushing ‘Replacement Migration’
The State Department said U.N.-backed NGOs undermined Western sovereignty, citing routes through Central America and the Mediterranean.
Trump to Undergo Annual Dental, Medical Evaluations Later in May: White House
The White House said the upcoming dental and medical checkups are part of the president’s ‘regular preventive health care.’
Alabama AG Opens Probe Into Southern Poverty Law Center Amid Federal Fraud Case
The attorney general wants documents detailing donations and payments made to informants using donated funds. The group is headquartered in Alabama.
California Monitoring 4 People for Andes Hantavirus Exposure
Two state residents have returned home and are being watched by local health officials, while two others are in containment facilities in Nebraska.
Trump Says He'll Bring Up Jimmy Lai and Jailed Pastor in Meeting With China’s Xi
President Donald Trump previously discussed Lai’s case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during their October 2025 meeting in South Korea.
Trump Says New Iranian Proposal to End War Is ‘Inappropriate’
The Iranian regime submitted its response to the United States on Sunday, drawing a response from the president on Sunday afternoon.
Republicans Regain Advantage in Redistricting Fight After Virginia Map Overturned
Republicans stand at a three-seat advantage in the national redistricting battle.
