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Jeffries Says Democrats Ready to Spend Millions on Virginia Redistricting Measure
‘Republicans started this redistricting war and Democrats have made it clear we’re going to finish it,’ House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said.
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New Coalition Aims to Ban Vaccine Mandates Across US
The effort is targeting measures the group says violate medical freedom, including vaccine and mask mandates.
Simpler Life Remains the Draw of Ohio ‘Low-Tech Superstore’
Originally a hardware store that served the Amish, Lehman’s has grown into a destination for homesteaders, nostalgia seekers, and those who want to be prepared.
Epstein Files Trigger High-Profile Resignations: What to Know
The U.S. Department of Justice published more than 3.5 million documents in late January in compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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FBI: Glove With DNA Appears to Match Gloves of Suspect in Guthrie Video
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen on the night of Jan. 31.
College and University Tenure Reform Gaining Momentum in Several States
Recent laws require performance reviews that determine whether faculty members are effective teachers, not just researchers and scholarly journal writers.
The Mission to Find Osama Bin Laden: Ex-CIA Director Shares His Story
Panetta reflected on his involvement in the operation and the subsequent capture of the terrorist and al-Qaeda leader.
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This Feature of Obamacare Was Supposed to Cut Costs. It Did the Opposite.
A judge’s ruling that some payments to insurers were illegal set off a cost spiral.
Talks With US in Geneva May Include Energy, Mining, and Aircraft Deals, Iran Says
The Swiss ministry did not specify on which days the talks will occur, but Oman will act as a mediator like it did before.
NASA Awards Next 2 Private Astronaut Missions to International Space Station
Axiom Space and Vast will each have the opportunity to organize 14-day missions aboard the orbiting outpost in 2027.
As Demand Grows, US Nuclear Energy Industry Faces Looming Crunch in Reactor Fuel Supply
Experts laud $2.7 billion outlay to rebuild nation’s capacity to enrich uranium but warn it may take a decade for domestic production to meet burgeoning need.
US Announces Lethal Strike on Drug Boat in Caribbean
Three people aboard the vessel were killed in the latest operation under Operation Southern Spear, the U.S. Southern Command said.
What to Know About the Agencies Affected in DHS Shutdown
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security expired on Feb. 14 after lawmakers remained in a deadlock over immigration policy.
Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against BBC Can Proceed, Judge Rules
The British broadcaster attempted to stay the suit, brought over its editing of Trump’s Jan. 6., 2021, speech, but a Florida judge has set a hearing date.
Puerto Rico Enacts Law Defining Unborn Children as ‘Human Beings’ in Penal Code
While the new law focuses on homicide statutes, critics say it could have ripple effects beyond that.
Health Secretary Announces Changes to Management Team to Promote MAHA Agenda
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the changes on Feb. 12.
IRS Shared Tax Data on 47,000 Taxpayers With ICE, Official Says
An IRS official said the agency asked Homeland Security to take steps to prevent the dissemination of any taxpayer data.
January Existing-Home Sales Record Biggest Drop in Nearly 4 Years
The National Association of Realtors said adverse weather in January made it harder to determine the cause of the decline and whether it was temporary.
Tom Homan Announces End to Immigration Enforcement Surge in Minnesota
‘A significant drawdown has already been underway this week and will continue into the next week,’ Homan said.
Early Voting Begins in North Carolina
Of North Carolina’s 14 congressional districts, a few are expected to be competitive.
House Approves Bid to End Trump’s Tariffs on Canada
The president is likely to veto the measure if it succeeds in the Senate.
