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US Housing Department Suspends Funding for Los Angeles Homeless Agency
Investigators found the agency could not verify thousands of housing sites and lacked key conflict-of-interest safeguards.
Trump Admin Appeals Ruling That Blocked $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas
Officials say they’re confident the appeal will be successful.
Seniors Group Says New Social Security Report Should Be ‘Wake-Up Call’ for Congress
Multiple senators, meanwhile, say that Congress should act after a trustees report found the program would deplete earlier than forecast.
US-Based Center for Quitting CCP Hit by 300 Million Cyberattacks in 45 Minutes by Chinese Regime: Tech Lead
The Chinese regime targets the center and a related platform that provides the Chinese public with free access to overseas news and human rights websites.
69 Arrested in ‘Operation Hands Down’ Targeting Central California Gangs
Among those arrested was Stefan Coronado, who was identified as a secretary for the Mexican Mafia.
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Trump Criticizes Iran, Calls Media Reports About Deal ‘Fake News’
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that a deal has ‘never been closer.’
Trump Admin to Launch New Student Loan Repayment Plans on July 1
The decision comes as America’s student loan portfolio is now almost $1.7 trillion, with a quarter of borrowers defaulting.
Trump Mulls Farmer Aid as Fertilizer and Fuel Costs Bite
Farm groups and lawmakers have warned for months that soaring input costs are squeezing producers.
A Small Town’s Flag Day Parade Captures the Heart and Soul of America
The documentary ‘Flag Day’ goes behind the scenes with the inspiring Three Oaks, Michigan, community that unites for this annual event.
Iran Oil Output Plunges in May While Venezuela Climbs, OPEC Says
Oil cartel expects lower demand this year amid Middle East tensions.
OB-GYN Group Recommends 4 Vaccines During Pregnancy, Diverging From CDC
The federal government only recommends three shots for all pregnant women.
US Sanctions Networks Based in China, Hong Kong, Belarus for Helping Iran Obtain Weapons
The measures target procurement networks accused of assisting Iran in acquiring weapons and military-related equipment.
Taiwan Opposition Leader Faces Heated Challenge From Audience Member at New York Event
Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang, is visiting the United States.
Democratic Party, Leaders Coalesce Behind Controversial Maine Senate Nominee Platner
National Democrats backed Graham Platner hours after his primary win as Republicans opened the general election with an attack ad against him.
Hegseth Visits Guantanamo Bay Amid Rising Tensions With Cuba
Washington has raised pressure on communist-led Cuba, and as U.S. forces have intensified fighting with Iran.
Rubio, EU President Discuss Ebola Response Efforts During Phone Call
The secretary of state has said that U.S. authorities ‘cannot and will not allow any cases of Ebola to enter the United States.’
Pulte to Begin as Acting Director of National Intelligence in Late June, Trump Confirms
Pulte will serve in the acting role while continuing as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
27 States Sign Up for Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program
Taxpayers can secure credits of up to $1,700 for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations.
