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Texas to Check Whether School Districts Are Complying With Laws on Ten Commandments, Prayer Time
Attorney General Ken Paxton wants to ensure that donated copies of the commandments are being displayed, and that boards have voted on prayer time.
USDA Tightens SNAP Retailer Rules to Expand Healthy Food Options
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said retailers participating in SNAP will face tougher stocking requirements.
Rubio’s Italy Visit Will Ease Tensions but Not Necessarily Close the Gap, Analysts Say
They said the Italian leader’s response to disagreements between Trump and the pope reflected mounting domestic pressure ahead of her reelection bid in 2027.
Used Car Prices Fall in April for 1st Time Since November Amid High Fuel Costs
Year over year, prices were still up by 1.8 percent.
Arizona Investigators Probe High-Tech Cargo Theft Ring Tied to Organized Crime
Investigators in Yavapai County say that in one incident, thieves took just 11 minutes to steal pallets of high-value merchandise from a semi-truck.
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Announces Birth of Baby
Leavitt and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, a real estate developer, also have a 1-year-old son, Nicolas, who turns 2 in July.
DOJ Alleges UCLA Illegally Used Race in Medical School Admissions
An investigation revealed the school allegedly used different academic metrics for different races when making admission decisions.
California Insurance Regulators Say State Farm Mishandled Wildfire Claims
State Farm denied any mishandling or intentional underpaying of wildfire claims.
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Savannah Guthrie Returns to ‘Today’ Anchor Desk Following Abrupt Exit Mid-Broadcast
Guthrie made an unannounced exit from the program on May 6, to the concern of viewers as search for her missing mother surpasses three-month mark.
Trump Says Talks With Lula ‘Went Very Well,’ Tariffs Discussed
Cameras and reporters were not allowed in the Oval Office during the meeting between the two leaders.
Musk Companion, Former OpenAI Board Member Shivon Zilis Testifies in OpenAI Trial
Zilis addressed her role as a liaison between the cofounders during a power struggle that led to Musk’s exit.
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Detention of Illegal Immigrants Living in US Without Bond
The 11th Circuit’s decision deepens a divide among multiple federal appeals courts that have ruled on the issue.
US Prepares Visa Sanctions on China as Deportation of Chinese Nationals Stalls
The move comes only days before President Donald Trump’s scheduled trip to Beijing.
Millions of iPhone Owners Could Get Up to $95 in Settlement: 5 Things to Know
A proposed order affects some iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 customers who bought the devices between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025.
Bipartisan Group of Senators Urges State Department to Release Funds to Vaccine Group
The government must release allocated money to Gavi, the senators said.
Most Trump-Backed Challengers Defeat Indiana Republicans Who Rejected Redistricting
Trump endorsed GOP challengers in seven state Senate races where incumbents had opposed a congressional redistricting bid backed by the president.
US Proposes UN Security Council Resolution to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Rubio said he is unsure whether the resolution can survive a permanent veto from Russia or China.
Republicans Claim Fundraising Advantage Over Democrats 6 Months From Midterms
It comes as Democrats say they are targeting eight more House seats.
Trump Says Iran War Could Stretch 2 to 3 More Weeks
‘We either make the right deal, or we win very easily,’ the president said.
The Complicated Reality Behind High Gas Prices
U.S. gas prices have jumped as the Iran war disrupts global supply, exposing America’s ties to world markets despite its energy independence.
