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Democrats Introduce NOPE Act as Both Parties Claim Politically Motivated Prosecution
Democrats say the NOPE Act would deter political targeting by feds, while the White House argues the Biden administration weaponized DOJ against Trump and GOP.
Trump Says Call With Venezuelan Interim Leader Rodriguez ‘Very Good’
Oil, minerals, and national security were some of the topics discussed during the phone call.
36,000 Refugees Could Not Provide IDs When Entering US After Afghanistan Withdrawal: Deputy IG
Several thousand also said they did not know their date of birth when asked upon entering the United States.
Dr. Oz: States Spending Medicaid Funds on Illegal Immigrants ‘Worse Than We Thought’
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is withholding $300 million from California over alleged unlawful Medicaid spending.
Home Prices Are Not Cratering—Even as Buyers Exit the Market
‘We have a very unusual marketplace,’ says Jim Righeimer, a former California mayor and real estate developer.
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Trump Announces 25 Percent Tariff on Chips Not Used Domestically
Chips that are transshipped through the United States to other countries will be subject to the tariff, according to the White House.
In Some Minnesota Schools, the Focus Is Reading, Writing, and Resistance
The recent ICE protests coincide with the state’s strong push for more left-leaning ideology in schools.
Southern California Fire Chief Takes Helm of US Wildland Fire Service
Former Orange County Fire Authority Brian Fennessy grew up in Altadena, the community devastated by the Eaton Fire in 2025.
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Existing Home Sales Post Biggest Gains in Nearly 3 Years
The South and West regions dominated sales.
With Little Help on Horizon, Cuban Regime Increasingly Isolated
Havana is near collapse, with no relief offered by longtime ally Russia or biggest trading partner China. But the island nation has survived such crises before.
Supreme Court Votes 7–2 to Let GOP Congressman Sue Over Ballot-Counting Law
A federal appeals court previously affirmed a ruling that a GOP lawmaker’s status as a candidate did not entitle him to challenge an Illinois election law.
Venezuela Releases American Political Prisoners
A local rights group confirmed that 56 prisoners have been released so far, while Venezuelan officials say more than 400 were freed, but without any proof.
NASA, Department of Energy to Develop Nuclear Reactor for Moon by 2030
The renewed commitment also makes clear that reactor development will be vital for future missions to Mars and beyond.
In Motor City, Trump Credits Tariffs for ‘Unbelievable Success’
The president highlighted his policies driving investments and called for an economic revival in Michigan.
Pentagon Injects $1 Billion Into L3Harris to Boost Missile Motor Output
The rare direct-to-supplier deal targets missile production bottlenecks as Trump demands faster output and tougher contractor oversight.
Cuba Not in Talks With US Following Trump’s Threat, Cuban Leader Says
Trump has warned that Cuba should forge a deal with the United States ‘before it is too late.’
DOGE Cancels Contracts Worth $1.5 Billion Over a 5-Day Period
Among the cancellations is a $1.2 million professional services contract for a ‘DCO Gender and Social Inclusion Director Full Time.’
House Republicans Unveil Legislation to Ban Congressional Stock Trading
The bill is the first of its kind to win the backing of House leadership.
Supreme Court Hears Louisiana Communities’ Lawsuits Against Energy Companies
A federal appeals court ruled against energy companies in the jurisdictional dispute, saying the lawsuits should be heard in state court.
Sen. Mark Kelly Sues Pentagon Over Punishment for ‘Illegal Orders’ Video
‘Defendants’ actions violate numerous constitutional guarantees and have no basis in statute,’ the lawsuit states.
