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Trump Announces $1.3 Billion in Sales of ‘Gold Card’ Visas Since Dec. 10
The proceeds are going toward paying down the national debt.
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Trump Says Lower Drug Prices Will Help Secure Midterm Wins for GOP
Transportation Department Mandates English Proficiency for Cross-Border Mexican Railway Workers
A lack of proficiency in English creates ‘an unacceptable safety risk,’ the Transportation secretary said.
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Semi-Truck Driver Arrested in Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old in Washington
Why US Is Such a Popular Destination During Global Migrant Crisis
‘A bigger story than the security one is the economic one, because that’s always there,’ an expert told The Epoch Times.
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Trump Administration Halts Immigration Processing From 19 Countries
Half a Million People Signed This Petition—What’s It About?
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TikTok Signs Deal With US Investors to Form Data Security Joint Venture
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US Drops Uganda Deportation Bid for Man Who Filmed China’s Uyghur Prison Camps
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Trump Says Lower Drug Prices Will Help Secure Midterm Wins for GOP
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Trump Nominates Marine General to Be New Head of Southern Command
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Trump Admin Tests New Medicare Drug Pricing Pilot Programs
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Aaron Gifford
In Growing Number of States, Every Student Gets Free Meal at School
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers in several states decided to make free food at school for all students a permanent arrangement.
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Kimberly Hayek
Delaware Supreme Court Restores Elon Musk’s $55 Billion Tesla Pay Deal
The state’s top court reversed a lower ruling, reinstating his 2018 Tesla compensation package after finding legal and procedural errors.
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Judge Nixes Conviction of 1 of 2 Men Found Guilty of Killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
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Implosion Takes Down a Nearly Century-Old Mississippi River Bridge
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US Expands Sanctions Targeting Family Network of Venezuela’s Maduro
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Oliver Mantyk
Middletown Water Supply Hit With Accidental Fluoride Surge in November: Public Works Commissioner
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Aaron Gifford
In Growing Number of States, Every Student Gets Free Meal at School
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Delaware Supreme Court Restores Elon Musk’s $55 Billion Tesla Pay Deal
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Judge Nixes Conviction of 1 of 2 Men Found Guilty of Killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
The Associated Press
Implosion Takes Down a Nearly Century-Old Mississippi River Bridge
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US Expands Sanctions Targeting Family Network of Venezuela’s Maduro
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Middletown Water Supply Hit With Accidental Fluoride Surge in November: Public Works Commissioner
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Lockdown Lifted at Arizona Air Force Base After Reports of Active Shooter
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FBI Issues Warning as Sports Gambling Surges Around the US
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US Strikes ISIS Targets in Syria in Response to Killing of Americans
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5 Takeaways From Rubio’s Year-End Briefing
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Travis Gillmore
Trump Unveils Deals With 9 Pharma Companies to Reduce Drug Prices
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Jack Phillips
White House Economist Predicts ‘Biggest Refund Cycle Ever’ During 2026 Tax Season
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Jacki Thrapp
Biden-Era Immigration Programs Received Thousands of Fraudulent Applications: GAO Report
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What to Know About Trump’s $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Servicemembers
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Kimberly Hayek
US Military Strikes 2 Boats in Eastern Pacific, Killing 5 Narco-Terrorists
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Allan Stein
Las Vegas Locals Say Hidden Fees, Less Value Are Driving Away Tourists
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DOJ Seeking Appeals on Dismissals of Criminal Cases Against James Comey, Letitia James
The former FBI director and New York attorney general had their cases thrown out in late November for the same reason.
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Chinese Researcher Charged With Smuggling E. Coli Into the US
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Democrats, Strategists Press DNC to Release Review of 2024 Election Losses
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5 Takeaways From Rubio’s Year-End Briefing
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Justice Department Appeals Judge’s Block on Harvard Funding Freeze
In September, a judge reversed the Trump administration’s funding freeze, arguing that it was attempting to violate the First Amendment.
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AmericaFest 2025 by Turning Point USA Features Ramaswamy, Bannon, Kelly, and Posobiec on Day 2
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New York, Blue States Plan Big Spending Boost on English Instruction
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House Passes Bill to Restore Whole Milk to National School Lunch Program
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US House Passes Bill to Remove Gray Wolf From Endangered List
If enacted, the legislation would also be protected from being overturned by a judge.
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Oakland Airport Launches ‘Guest Pass’ Allowing Non-Passengers Past Security Check
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Official Cause of Death for Rob Reiner and Wife Revealed
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What San Diego County Cities Did With Their Tax Dollars in 2024
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Meet the Candidate: Ian Calderon for California Governor 2026
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What Are Forever Chemicals and What Is California Doing About Them?
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California Testing a New Approach to Treat Repeat Offenders
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How Rent Control Is Impacting Tenants and Landlords in California | Michael Manville
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Why Some California University Students Are Unable to Do Basic Math | Pete Peterson
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California’s Reservoir Levels Are High. Why Are Farmers Still Struggling?
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Why San Francisco Taxis Are Teaming Up With Ride-Sharing Apps
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How SB 79 Could Change San Francisco’s Housing Landscape
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Despite Clearing 500 RVs, Encampments Remain a Countywide Challenge in Los Angeles | Barry Coe
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What’s Fueling the Record Spike in California’s Cargo Heists—and Who Loses Out?
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How Bay Area Costs Are Shaping Life and Work for Startups and Locals | Aman Verjee
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How a Landmark Court Ruling Could Change Rooftop Solar in California
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Investigation Launched Into Plane Crash That Killed NASCAR Legend
The ill-fated private jet was returning to the airport in heavy rain when it crashed and burst into flames, federal investigators reported.
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Trump Delivers Remarks in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
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2 More Heritage Foundation Board Members Resign
Another board member, Robert P. George, a Princeton University professor, resigned last month.
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Failure to Pay Child Support Doesn’t Justify Lifetime Firearm Ban, Appeals Court Says
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Wall Street Review: Stocks End Week Mixed Amid Bulls-Bears Tug of War
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Investigation Launched Into Plane Crash That Killed NASCAR Legend
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Trump Delivers Remarks in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
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2 More Heritage Foundation Board Members Resign
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Marshals Service Rescues More Than 40 Missing Children
The victims range in age from 1.5 to 17 years old.
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Brown Shooting Suspect Died 2 Days Before Body Was Found: Autopsy
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US Strikes ISIS Targets in Syria in Response to Killing of Americans
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Supreme Court Revives Immigration Judges’ Free Speech Lawsuit
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White House Announces Historic Reduction in Red Tape
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Rep. Elise Stefanik Drops Out of NY Governor’s Race, Won’t Seek Reelection
Stefanik’s decision means that only one candidate, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, is currently in the Republican primary contest.
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CDC Awards Grant for Studying Hepatitis B Vaccine in African Country
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FBI Issues Warning as Sports Gambling Surges Around the US
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Trump Unveils Deals With 9 Pharma Companies to Reduce Drug Prices
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Hospital Emergency Visits for Flu Increasing Nationwide: CDC
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Lockdown Lifted at Arizona Air Force Base After Reports of Active Shooter
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Biden-Era Immigration Programs Received Thousands of Fraudulent Applications: GAO Report
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Trump Says He Isn’t Ruling Out War With Venezuela
The president was asked about the prospect of a conflict with the South American country in a new interview.
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Erika Kirk Endorses JD Vance for President in 2028
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Nebraska to Become First State to Launch Medicaid Work Requirements
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Deputy Attorney General Says DOJ Won’t Release Full Epstein Files to Congress by Deadline
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Conservative Giants Spar Under Big Tent at Turning Point USA Conference
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Jackson Richman
‘Patriot Games,’ UFC Fight at White House to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
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Trump Administration Sanctions 2 ICC Judges for Targeting Israel
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ICE Announces ‘Most Successful’ Recruitment Campaign in US History
ICE said it was offering ‘unparalleled’ incentives to recruits, including a signing bonus of up to $50,000.
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US Halts Green Card Lottery Program After Brown University, MIT Shootings
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Kimberly Hayek
Trump Taps Army Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd to Lead NSA, Cyber Command
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What to Know About Trump’s $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Servicemembers
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Kimberly Hayek
US Military Strikes 2 Boats in Eastern Pacific, Killing 5 Narco-Terrorists
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Wisconsin Judge Found Guilty of Obstruction for Aiding Illegal Immigrant to Evade ICE Agents
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Democrats Will Not Release Review of 2024 Election Loss, DNC Chair Says
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Suspect in Brown University, MIT Professor Shootings Found Dead: Officials
Police identified the suspect as 48-year-old Claudio Neves Valente, who was a former student at Brown University.
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Kimberly Hayek
Tennessee Governor Pardons Country Star Jelly Roll for Past Convictions
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Joseph Lord
Senate Approves Tranche of 97 Nominees Amid Continued Obstruction of Trump Picks
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Jill McLaughlin
US Indicts Over 70 Tren de Aragua Members in Nationwide Crackdown
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Pursue US Space Superiority
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Trump Signs $901 Billion Defense Bill Into Law
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Trump Gives Federal Workers 2 More Days Off: Dec. 24 and 26
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Safer Roads, More Work: Truckers Welcome Crackdown on Illegal Drivers
A series of fatal accidents in 2025 spurred calls for reforms and better scrutiny of non-resident foreign commercial driver license holders and applicants.
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House Sends Land Development Permit Reform Bill to Senate
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5 Takeaways From Ex-Hochul Aide’s Chinese Agent Trial
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Andrew Moran
Trump Leans Into Affordability Pitch in Primetime as Inflation Cools
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Jill McLaughlin
Former NASCAR Driver Dies in North Carolina Plane Crash
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Jack Phillips
DOJ Indicts 2, Including Haitian National, in $7 Million Food Stamp Fraud Scheme
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Chase Smith
Democrats Demand Vote on ACA Credits Before House Recesses for Holidays
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Kennedy Center Board Votes to Rename It Trump–Kennedy Center
President Donald Trump is the chairman of the Kennedy Center.
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Janice Hisle
6 New Suspects Accused as Minnesota Fraud Probe Expands—Loss Estimates Climb to $9 Billion
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Travis Gillmore
Trump Directs Administration to Reclassify Cannabis to Allow for Medical Research
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Jack Phillips
Musk’s Starlink Says It Lost Communication With One of Its Satellites
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Jack Phillips
Treasury Secretary Gives IRS Details on New ‘Trump Accounts’
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Frank Fang
US Approves Record $11.1 Billion Arms Package for Taiwan
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Zachary Stieber
Health Officials Move to Cut Funding for Transgender-Related Procedures for Children
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US Treasury Sanctions Mexican Cartel Over Fuel Theft
Fuel theft, including the smuggling of crude oil, is the ’most significant non-drug revenue source' for Mexican cartels, Treasury said.
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Tom Ozimek
Trump Demands Venezuela Return Seized US Oil Assets After Ordering Tanker Blockade
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Naveen Athrappully
ACLU Sues ICE, Homeland Security, Alleging Bystander Intimidation
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House Passes Bill Criminalizing Transgender-Related Treatments for Minors
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Tom Ozimek
Trump Media to Merge With Nuclear Fusion Company TAE in $6 Billion Deal
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Victoria Friedman
Next Federal Reserve Chairman Will Believe in Lower Interest Rates ‘By a Lot,’ Trump Says
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Zachary Stieber
Health Department Cuts Millions of Dollars in Grants for American Academy of Pediatrics
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$1 Billion Collected Since Low-Cost Shipments Loophole Closed, CBP Says
Seizures of ‘unsafe and non-compliant low-value goods’ have jumped by 82 percent since the tariff exemption ended, according to the agency.
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John Haughey
Mexico Making Strides in Sealing Border, but GOP Panelists Say More Progress Needed
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Joseph Lord
Senate to Consider 97 Trump Nominees Delayed Mostly by Democrats—What to Know
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Janice Hisle
Taxpayers’ Money Still Flowing to Indicted Fraud Suspect: Minnesota Lawmaker
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Matthew Vadum
Federal Judge Won’t Block White House Ballroom Construction
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US Government Admits FAA, Army Failures in Washington Air Crash That Killed 67 People
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Troy Myers
US Airstrike on Drug Boat Kills 4 in Eastern Pacific
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Trump Vows to Reduce Home Prices With ‘Aggressive‘ Housing Plans
The president suggested that increased illegal immigration under the previous administration has significantly contributed to rising home prices.
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Jacob Burg
Trump Announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividends’ to Military Members
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Emel Akan
Trump Highlights Measures to Drive Down Costs in Prime-Time Address
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Troy Myers
House Rejects Measures to Block Strikes on Venezuela, Drug Smuggling Boats
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Jacob Burg
FAA Says It Will Commit $6 Billion to Air Traffic Control Modernization by Dec. 31
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Matthew Vadum
Judge Blocks ICE Policy Requiring Advance Notice for Congressional Visits at Detention Centers
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Catherine Yang
Energy Department Funded Chinese Defense, Quantum Research, Lawmakers Find
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Cut or Pause—Federal Reserve Walking Divergent Path on Interest Rates
Doves worry about the labor market, while hawks fear high inflation.
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Savannah Hulsey Pointer
Ray Dalio Donates $75 Million to ‘Trump Accounts’ for Connecticut Kids
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Lawrence Wilson
House Passes GOP Health Care Bill Without Obamacare Subsidy Extension
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Troy Myers
Transportation Secretary Unveils National Strategy for Automated Aircraft
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Catherine Yang
Gen. Charles Flynn Was Commander General in the Pacific. Here’s What He Says Will Define This Century.
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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Affects Americans’ Taxes, Benefits, Payments
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Dan Bongino to Resign as FBI Deputy Director
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