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Judges Uphold GOP-Drawn North Carolina US House Districts From 2023
The judges said that state legislators did not rely on the racial data in drafting the 2023 Senate or congressional plans.
Fluoridated Water Not Linked to Lower Cognitive Abilities: Study
The study used tests and modeling to analyze the impact of fluoridated water on cognitive abilities.
House Panel Proposes Plan to Loosen CCP Grip on Global Critical Mineral Markets
Rep. John Moolenaar said the 13 recommendations gear the United States to ’move quickly to disarm China’s loaded gun before it can be fired again.’
3 People Face Charges Over Alleged Medicaid Scam in Orange County
Three individuals and two limo companies were arraigned on charges of defrauding the state of $3.5 million through Medicaid transportation schemes.
2 Chinese Nationals, 2 Americans Charged With Smuggling Nvidia Chips to China
The defendants allegedly used ‘a deliberate and deceptive effort to transship controlled NVIDIA GPUs to China,’ Assistant Attorney General John Eisenberg said.
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Trump Admin Threatens to Withhold $75M from Pennsylvania over Foreigner CDLs
Pennsylvania became the second state to face federal transportation funding cuts after allegedly issuing illegal commercial licenses.
Federal Judge Orders Texas School Districts to Remove Ten Commandments Displays
Judge ruled Texas’s new Ten Commandments display law was likely unconstitutional and ordered districts to remove the posters by early December.
California Faces $18 Billion Deficit Next Year, Deepening Multiyear Budget Crisis
The LAO estimates that more than 60 percent of new revenue—about $7 billion—must be directed to education funding formulas.
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U.S. Sanctions Shipping Networks for Funding Iranian Regime With Oil Sales
Multiple people, ships, and other entities were sanctioned for their role in selling Iranian oil and petroleum products.
Lawmakers Want to Block US Purchases of Chinese Chipmaking Equipment
It’s a matter of national security that domestic chipmaking tools meet standards of ’reliability and integrity,' says California representative.
Federal Agents Seize 20 Pounds of Meth Stuffed in Frozen Meat at Arizona Border Stop
A 32-year-old Mexican national was arrested and is facing prosecution for narcotic smuggling.
Vance Asks Americans for Patience as Trump Admin Manages Inflation, Economy
The vice president pointed to a recent positive jobs report as evidence that policies are having their intended effects.
Trump Suggests Death Penalty for Democrats Who Called for US Troops to Defy ‘Illegal Orders’
The president’s remarks follow the release of a video by Democratic lawmakers calling on troops to disregard orders.
US Economy Created 119,000 New Jobs in September, Topping Market Estimates
The latest nonfarm payrolls report is the first monthly jobs data since August.
Federal Judge Issues Fiery Dissent From Ruling Striking Down Texas Redistricting
Judge Jerry E. Smith said the ruling comes so late in the process that it ‘turns the Texas electoral and political landscape upside down.’
House Passes Bill to Rescind Senate Payout Provision
The addendum to last week’s government funding bill ignited a political firestorm, winning broad condemnation from both parties.
More Than 250 Arrested in Immigration Enforcement Operation in North Carolina
DHS says ‘Operation Charlotte’s Web’ is targeting criminal illegal aliens in the Charlotte area.
US Largest Recipient of Chinese Loans, New Report Shows
China lends nearly $1 trillion to high-income countries, as much as its Belt and Road Initiative in the global South.
Texas Governor Designates CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
The designation would authorize the state attorney general to shut down both of the organizations, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said.
Musk Joins Trump, Saudi Prince at Black-Tie White House Dinner
The event is only the second joint appearance since their dispute over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Fed Issues New Guidance For Bank Oversight
The Federal Reserve now advises the industry to focus on its core financial risks.
Education Department to Shift More Work to Other Agencies Amid Dismantling
Secretary Linda McMahon said she’s still focused on the ‘final mission’ of eventually eliminating her department.
