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Cuban Americans ‘Absolutely Delighted’ After Raúl Castro Indictment
‘This administration has shown a willingness to take steps that other administrations would not,’ a Cuban American source said.
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The Loophole Drug Makers Use to Keep Prices High
How pharmaceutical companies use the patent system to delay generic drugs from coming to market.
Newsom Declares Emergency in Orange County Over Fears of Chemical Tank Explosion
‘We are mobilizing every state resource available to support local responders and make sure the community has what they need to stay safe,’ Newsom said.
San Diego Empty Homes Tax Nears Vote; Opponent Urges Different Approach
Similar taxes have been proposed in a number of U.S. cities and have faced legal challenges in some cases.
Waymo Halts Freeway Service in 4 Cities to Implement Improvements
The announcement to pause highway service in Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix follows a recall in May.
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US Blocked 100 Ships From Iranian Ports, Says CENTCOM
The United States started blocking commercial ships from entering and exiting Iranian ports on April 13.
Surgeon General Advisory Warns About Screen Time for Children
‘Harmful screen use among children and adolescents has become a public health concern,’ the advisory states.
With Commercial Real Estate Still Challenging, Lenders Offload Troubled Loans at a Loss
Many lenders don’t want to foreclose because they don’t want to become landlords, according to a corporate real estate adviser.
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US Urges G7 to Adopt Tougher Sanctions on Iran, While Europe Pushes to End the War
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States is ‘too often’ left alone in its determination to fight threats from Iran.
Key House Seats on the Ballot as Early Voting in Purple Nevada’s 2026 Primaries Kicks Off
Republican rivals will again vie for June 9 GOP berths to unseat incumbent Democrats in three Las Vegas-area congressional districts.
Trump Touts Tax Relief at Campaign Event in Swing New York District
The president promoted a tax deduction that he said would benefit residents of high-tax states at an event in New York’s Hudson Valley.
Kevin Warsh Sworn in as Fed Chair, Commits to Leading a ‘Reform-Oriented’ Federal Reserve
‘Today marks a return to an institution that I do, in fact, cherish,’ Warsh said.
NATO Has to Be Good for All Allies: Rubio
Marco Rubio had said in March that the United States must reexamine its relationship with NATO because members did not help in the Iran conflict.
US Blacklists 9 Hezbollah-Linked Lebanese Officials
The sanctions marks the first time Washington has sanctioned sitting Lebanese government security officials.
Day in Photos: Memorial Day Preparations, Starship V3 Launch, and Allied Forces Exercise
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Trump Says US Should Take Control of Iran’s Uranium, Will ‘Probably Destroy It’
Iran is believed to possess about 900 pounds of highly enriched uranium, officials say.
Supreme Court Dismisses Case on Death Penalty, IQ Without Ruling
The case focused on a convicted murderer’s attempt to argue his intellectual functioning was too low for him to receive the death penalty.
Minnesota Daycare Owner Charged Over Alleged Daycare Fraud Scheme
The charges come months after video featuring empty and closed daycare centers receiving large sums of tax dollars went viral.
Treasury Issues New Sanctions Targeting Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Network
The Treasury Department said the designated individuals and entities helped launder proceeds from fentanyl and other narcotics.
Former DOJ Attorney Who Helped Investigate Trump Charged With Stealing Confidential Documents: Patel
The former U.S. attorney under Jack Smith was indicted on charges that carry up to 25 years in prison if she’s convicted on all counts.
