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DHS Imposes $1,000 Fee for Illegal Immigrants Paroled Into the US
Agency said new fee aims to cut down on fraud in the immigration parole system.
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US Judge Dismisses Climate Activists’ Suit Challenging Trump’s Energy Policies
The 22 plaintiffs included youths who won in a major climate trial against Montana in 2023, but the federal judge said court intervention was ‘unworkable.’
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Border Czar Tom Homan Denies Reports He Accepted $50,000 in Cash
‘I didn’t take $50,000 from anybody,’ Homan said at an Oct. 15 event.
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Trump Holds ‘Productive’ Call With Putin, Plans Summit in Budapest
The call came a day before Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s scheduled White House visit as part of a renewed push to resolve the war in Eastern Europe.
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Government Shutdown Continues as Funding Plan Fails 10th Senate Vote
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) offered to schedule a vote on a key Democratic proposal, but Democrats pressed for a definite outcome.
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Trump Announces Plans for New Arch Near Lincoln Memorial
This is not the only project Trump is building in Washington.
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Trump’s Tariffs Helped Spur $300 Million Whirlpool Expansion, CEO Says
Whirlpool is pouring $300 million into Ohio plants, with its CEO crediting the Trump administration’s tariff policies for making domestic investment attractive.
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What Are Tomahawk Missiles and Why Does Ukraine Want Them?
A new version of the ground-based Tomahawk was prototyped by the U.S. Army in 2023 and deployed to the Philippines in 2025.
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Trump Signs Executive Order Putting New Restrictions on Federal Hiring
‘No federal civilian position that is vacant may be filled, and no new position may be created,’ the order says, in part.
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Trump Condemns Lack of Jail Time for Teenagers Who Assaulted DOGE Staffer
Other officials also criticized the development.
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Federal Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Oregon
Oregon argues that the federal government’s actions usurp the state’s authority to manage law enforcement within its borders.
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Trump Says He Plans to Attend Tariff Policy Appeal at Supreme Court
If the federal government loses the case, the United States will be a ‘financial mess for many, many years to come,’ the president told reporters.
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Cracked Windscreen Forces Plane Carrying Hegseth to Make Emergency Landing
The secretary of war’s plane was diverted to RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, England.
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Trump Says He Has Authorized Covert CIA Operations in Venezuela
The U.S. president has authorized CIA actions and military strikes, citing international drug trafficking linked to Venezuela.
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Trump, Patel Confirm FBI Special Agents Will Get Paid During Shutdown
The military will also be paid, according to the president.
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Key Takeaways as US Government Shutdown Enters 3rd Week
Troops get paid, and Trump plans program closures as congressional leaders maintain their positions.
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DHS Imposes $1,000 Fee for Illegal Immigrants Paroled Into the US
Agency said new fee aims to cut down on fraud in the immigration parole system.
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US Judge Dismisses Climate Activists’ Suit Challenging Trump’s Energy Policies
The 22 plaintiffs included youths who won in a major climate trial against Montana in 2023, but the federal judge said court intervention was ‘unworkable.’
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Border Czar Tom Homan Denies Reports He Accepted $50,000 in Cash
‘I didn’t take $50,000 from anybody,’ Homan said at an Oct. 15 event.
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Trump Holds ‘Productive’ Call With Putin, Plans Summit in Budapest
The call came a day before Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s scheduled White House visit as part of a renewed push to resolve the war in Eastern Europe.
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Government Shutdown Continues as Funding Plan Fails 10th Senate Vote
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) offered to schedule a vote on a key Democratic proposal, but Democrats pressed for a definite outcome.
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Trump Announces Plans for New Arch Near Lincoln Memorial
This is not the only project Trump is building in Washington.
|
Trump’s Tariffs Helped Spur $300 Million Whirlpool Expansion, CEO Says
Whirlpool is pouring $300 million into Ohio plants, with its CEO crediting the Trump administration’s tariff policies for making domestic investment attractive.
|
What Are Tomahawk Missiles and Why Does Ukraine Want Them?
A new version of the ground-based Tomahawk was prototyped by the U.S. Army in 2023 and deployed to the Philippines in 2025.
|
Trump Signs Executive Order Putting New Restrictions on Federal Hiring
‘No federal civilian position that is vacant may be filled, and no new position may be created,’ the order says, in part.
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Trump Condemns Lack of Jail Time for Teenagers Who Assaulted DOGE Staffer
Other officials also criticized the development.
|
Federal Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Oregon
Oregon argues that the federal government’s actions usurp the state’s authority to manage law enforcement within its borders.
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Trump Says He Plans to Attend Tariff Policy Appeal at Supreme Court
If the federal government loses the case, the United States will be a ‘financial mess for many, many years to come,’ the president told reporters.
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Cracked Windscreen Forces Plane Carrying Hegseth to Make Emergency Landing
The secretary of war’s plane was diverted to RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, England.
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Trump Says He Has Authorized Covert CIA Operations in Venezuela
The U.S. president has authorized CIA actions and military strikes, citing international drug trafficking linked to Venezuela.
|
Trump, Patel Confirm FBI Special Agents Will Get Paid During Shutdown
The military will also be paid, according to the president.
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Key Takeaways as US Government Shutdown Enters 3rd Week
Troops get paid, and Trump plans program closures as congressional leaders maintain their positions.
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