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29 Million Under Tornado Watch as Severe Thunderstorms Hit Northeast
Multiple rounds of powerful storms strike along the I-95 corridor as forecasters warn of gusts of more than 60 mph.
Bessent Says US Could Sanction Chinese AI Developers Over Alleged Model Theft
The Treasury secretary said officials had found U.S. model ‘watermarks’ in Chinese systems and would examine the issue within days or weeks.
State Department Says China Runs 3 Intelligence Sites in Cuba
Chinese and Russian intelligence personnel have tripled on the island as Havana funnels information gathered in the United States to Beijing.
Judge Approves $1.5 Billion Settlement in Anthropic Copyright Case
If the case had gone to trial, the company could have been liable for tens of billions in damages.
Judge Was Wrong to Release Pro-Palestinian Student, Appeals Court Says
The judges, however, did not order that the man be taken back into custody.
Judge Blocks US Government From Removing Work Permits for Thousands of Immigrants
‘The consequences faced by plaintiffs are potentially severe,’ the judge said.
DOJ Probing Harvard Over Financial Aid Programs Linked to China-Based Sources
Harvard had disclosed nearly $4.5 billion in foreign funding of which $630 million came directly from sources in China, the DOJ said.
Repeatedly Targeted Anti-CCP Activist Beaten Unconscious in New York
Jie remained in intensive care after two days unconscious—the latest in years of attacks and threats surrounding his anti-CCP activism.
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House Advances Reconciliation Blueprint, Short-Term Funding
The package also wraps in a critical defense policy bill and legislation to ban members of Congress and their immediate family from stock market trading.
‘Godzilla’ Actress Kaylee Hottle Dies at 18 Following Maryland Car Crash
Hottle died on Tuesday from injuries sustained in single-vehicle collision in Ijamsville, Maryland.
Thousands of Noncitizens Registered to Vote in New Jersey, Governor Says
A software error resulted in roughly 6,600 people who indicated they were not U.S. citizens being registered to vote in New Jersey.
Iran Again Strikes Kuwait Desalination Plants, Damaging Critical Infrastructure
Renewed attacks on Gulf countries and ships in the Strait of Hormuz deepen regional tensions even as mediators continue to pursue a diplomatic resolution.
DOJ Seeks to Rescind US Citizenship Granted to 10 Individuals
These individuals ‘lied their way’ to secure U.S. citizenship, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said.
Federal Judge Dismisses DOJ Lawsuit Against Minnesota Sanctuary Policies
Citing the 10th Amendment, the court threw out the federal government’s challenge to policies forbidding cooperation with ICE.
US Strikes Iran as Trump Vows Retaliation for Americans Killed
Three U.S. service members have been killed in recent days, prompting the United States to launch retaliatory strikes against the adversary.
Sen. Darline Graham to Run for Full Term to Fill Brother’s Seat
‘I feel like I can do it,’ the new senator said.
FBI Says Incendiary Device Set Off Near Federal Building in New York City
The person who set off the device is now in custody, said FBI Director Kash Patel.
Trump Orders Review Related to Climate Guidance for Federal Judges
The disputed climate guidance was removed after Republican attorneys general alleged it favored one scientific viewpoint.
US State Department Expresses Concerns Over Papua New Guinea’s Closure of Taiwan Office
‘This is yet another example of Beijing’s intimidation campaign against Taiwan,’ a State Department spokesperson said.
Rep. Ralph Norman Announces Bid for Senate Following Lindsey Graham’s Death
Norman joins two other Republicans who intend to run in the special primary race, and Trump has encouraged Graham’s sister to also run.
Judge Strikes Down Race-Based Provision in Biden-Era Internet Access Grant Program
The judge said the competitive grant program could be reinstated without the race-based provision.
