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21 States Are at Risk of Losing SNAP Funding Amid Fraud Investigation—What to Know
The dispute pits federal officials against 21 states that haven’t turned over data about how SNAP benefits are used.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Trump’s Firing of Labor Board Members
‘Congress cannot restrict the President’s ability’ to remove them because the two boards wield ’substantial executive power,' the majority opinion states.
US, Ukraine Officials Make Progress on Creating Security Framework, Talks to Continue
The meeting marked the sixth round of U.S.–Ukraine discussions in two weeks.
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Supreme Court Will Hear Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case
The president’s executive order from January states that the Constitution does not extend citizenship ’to everyone born within the United States.’
House Republicans to Pass Bills Aimed at Blocking CCP Influence in K–12 Schools
‘The Chinese Communist Party’s attempts to interfere with our curriculum and students is a ... threat to our national security,’ Rep. Dave Joyce (R-Ohio) said.
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Oversight Committee Probes Alleged Cover-Up of Massive Minnesota Welfare Fraud
Records are being sought from Gov. Tim Walz and the state’s attorney general, Keith Ellison, over potentially billions of stolen taxpayer dollars.
Wall Street Review: Stocks Hover Near Records Ahead of Fed Meeting
Cooling labor data, easing inflation, and firmer consumer sentiment boosted expectations for further Federal Reserve rate cuts next week.
Tennessee Utility Gets $400 Million to Build Small Nuclear Reactor
The federal grant will allow the utility to build the nation’s first small modular reactor plant in the nation.
Indiana House Passes New Congressional Map Favoring Republicans
The state House passed the bill by a vote of 57–41. It will now go to the Indiana Senate, where it’s uncertain if the bill will pass.
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Entertainment Assets in $72 Billion Deal
In recent weeks, several major companies engaged in a high-stakes bidding war to purchase Warner Bros.
California Agency Approves Water Management Plan Increasing Output
The updated framework aims to increase water deliveries to farms and communities while staying within environmental and wildlife requirements.
Pentagon Says 4 Killed in New Drug Boat Strike
The boat was ’transiting along a known narco-trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific,' according to U.S. Southern Command.
Senate Democrats Seek 3-Year Extension of Affordable Care Act Premium Tax Credits
Schumer sets up vote on 3-year ACA subsidy extension even as Democrats concede they lack the Republican support needed to pass it.
AT&T Scraps DEI Amid Broader Corporate Shift Toward Merit-Based Policies
The Telecom giant said it is ending all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, joining a growing list of companies unwinding such policies.
Ukraine Peace Talks ‘Useful’ but Reaching Concensus ‘Difficult’: Putin
The Russian president’s comments follow remarks by Trump describing U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff’s meeting with Putin as ’reasonably good.’
State Department Adds Trump’s Name to US Institute of Peace Building
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the president will be ’remembered by history as the President of Peace.’
Police ‘Will Not Cooperate With ICE Agents’: Minneapolis Mayor
Minnesota leaders spoke out against U.S. immigration officials’ plans to target Somalis amid allegations that immigrants defrauded government programs.
Trump Rolls Back Biden-Era Fuel Standards, Admin Says It Will Save Americans $109 Billion
The president welcomed American car manufacturing executives to the White House for the signing of the executive order.
4-Times-Removed Illegal Immigrant Arrested in Hit-and-Run Death of 11-Year-Old Boy
ICE has issued an immigration detainer for the suspect but does not expect it to be honored due to California’s sanctuary policies.
