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ICE Announces Arrest of 400 Illegal Immigrants in Minnesota
Operation Metro Surge targets the ‘worst of the worst’ illegal immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security stated.
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2 US Army Soldiers, Civilian Interpreter Killed by ISIS Gunman in Syria
The attack occurred in the central Syrian town of Palmyra during a counter-ISIS engagement.
DHS Terminates Family Reunification Parole Programs in 7 Countries
In recent months, DHS terminated Temporary Protected Status for nationals from Haiti, Venezuela, Burma, Syria, and South Sudan.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal of Christian Baker Who Declined to Make a Same-Sex Wedding Cake
California courts previously held Catharine Miller violated a state civil rights law by declining to sell a same-sex couple a wedding cake.
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Health Care Bill Introduced in House After Senate Rejects 2 Attempts to Deal With Expiring Subsidies
The GOP-backed Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act aims to make insurance affordable and transparent.
Education Dept Says It Prevented $1 Billion in Student Aid Fraud After Reinstating Safeguards
Education officials said the pause of anti-fraud measures during the COVID-era created opportunities for scammers.
Semi-Truck Driver Arrested in Crash That Kills 29-Year-Old Man in Washington
Kamalpreet Singh, who has a commercial driver’s license issued by California, was arrested Thursday and charged with vehicular manslaughter.
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Wall Street Review: Investor Rotation Triggers Tech Stock Sell-Off
Investors moved to rate-sensitive stocks after lackluster tech earnings raised AI return concerns and the Fed cut rates for the third time this year.
Supreme Court Won’t Halt Extradition of Japanese Man Accused of Vandalizing Religious Sites
Masahide Kanayama, a Christian missionary, allegedly put vegetable oil on two sacred buildings in Japan.
Appeals Court Rejects Judge’s Attempt to Block Planned Parenthood Defunding
Planned Parenthood had alleged Congress wrongly targeted the organization.
Appeals Court Halts Boasberg’s Contempt Proceedings Over Deportations
The Justice Department accused U.S. District Judge James Boasberg of pursuing a fishing expedition.
DOJ Sues Georgia’s Fulton County for Access to 2020 Ballots
County officials said that the records ’remain under seal' and would not be produced without a court order.
Small Business Administration Must Do More to Address Fraud, Payment Risks: GAO Official
An official at the watchdog agency said COVID-19 relief programs were one of the most susceptible places for fraud and improper payments.
Oklahoma Black Lives Matter Leader Indicted Over Alleged $3.15 Million Embezzlement
FBI Director Kash Patel said Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson allegedly used her position ‘to steal donor money and enrich herself.’
Suspect in Charlie Kirk Assassination Makes First In-Person Court Appearance
A group of local and national news outlets, including The Associated Press, is pushing to retain media access throughout the defendant’s criminal case.
White House Says US Planning to Keep Seized Venezuelan Tanker’s Oil
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt says that a ‘legal process will be followed.’
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Released From ICE Custody After Judge’s Order
The judge said the administration lacked a lawful order to effectuate a third-country removal for Abrego Garcia.
Trump Says Gaza Board of Peace Members to Be Named in Early 2026
‘The kings, and the presidents, prime ministers; they all want to be on the Board of Peace,’ he said.
Trump Admin Confirms Backup Plan If Supreme Court Rules Against Tariffs
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer discussed tariffs during an event hosted by the Atlantic Council on Dec. 10.
House Passes $901 Billion Compromise Defense Policy Bill
The bill will now go before the Senate for consideration.
RFK Jr.’s Former Group Calls on FDA to Revoke Approval for Most COVID-19 Vaccines
Children’s Health Defense says three of the four available vaccines should be withdrawn.
