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Mexicans Plead Guilty to International Conspiracy to Smuggle Illegal Immigrants From Canada Into US
The investigation was supported by Joint Task Force Alpha, whose activities have so far resulted in the conviction of more than 419 smugglers and traffickers.
DOJ Urges New Jersey to Give Data on 6,600 Noncitizens Mistakenly Registered to Vote
Roughly 400 of these noncitizens were found to have cast votes.
US Military Continues Strikes on Iran for 11th night
The campaign targeted the Iranian regime’s military operations centers, maritime capabilities, aircraft hangars, drone storage facilities, and more.
US Household Income Needed to Buy Starter Homes Nearly Doubles Since 2019: Realtor
Although there are still 300,000 fewer homes priced under $350,000 on the market than in 2019, the gap has narrowed by 220,000 homes since 2022.
GM Ramps Up Investments to Move Production Back to US, Introduces New Gas-Powered Cadillacs
The company raised its full-year 2026 earnings forecast on strong second-quarter results, led by pickup sales.
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Bessent Says US Could Sanction Chinese AI Developers Over Alleged Model Theft
The Treasury secretary said officials had found U.S. model ‘watermarks’ in Chinese systems and would examine the issue within days or weeks.
DOJ Probing Harvard Over Financial Aid Programs Linked to China-Based Sources
Harvard had disclosed nearly $4.5 billion in foreign funding of which $630 million came directly from sources in China, the DOJ said.
Repeatedly Targeted Anti-CCP Activist Beaten Unconscious in New York
Jie remained in intensive care after two days unconscious—the latest in years of attacks and threats surrounding his anti-CCP activism.
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House Advances Defense Spending Bill
The House procedural vote comes a week after Senate Democrats blocked a procedural vote to advance the NDAA in the upper congressional chamber.
Trump Says He’s Authorizing Direct US Flights to Lebanon After 40-Year Halt
Former President Reagan suspended flights from the United States to Lebanon following the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 by suspected Hezbollah terrorists.
Trump to Impose Additional 50 Percent Tariff on Canada—What to Know
The latest levies target almost $20 billion in Canadian goods, or 0.8 percent of GDP.
FBI Blocked Interview of Scientist Who Was at Wuhan Lab: Documents
Peter Daszak, who was close to Dr. Anthony Fauci, was going to be interviewed by government officials.
Grid Operator Issues Outage Warning as Heat Wave Spurs Surging Power Use
SPP briefly declared its highest-level energy emergency warning but said no controlled power outages were ordered.
Fifth Circuit to Rehear Drug Trafficker’s Second Amendment Challenge
A panel had upheld a ban on gun possession for felons but will now reconsider the case amid constitutional concerns.
Developers Say More Federal, State Lawmaking Needed to Sustain US ‘Nuclear Renaissance’
Industry cheers Trump administration deregulation in spurring first new reactor validations since 1973 while lobbying for faster licensing, state reciprocity.
Justice Department Unveils Subpoenas Against Law Firms in Bar Association Suit
The DOJ also wants to block the American Bar Association from deposing one of Trump’s advisers.
Lockheed Martin Unveils Lower-Cost Patriot Missile
The company says the new missile is designed to counter drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles while using existing Patriot infrastructure.
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Reaches Highest Level in Almost a Year
Rates have risen for two consecutive weeks and have been hovering around the 6.5 percent level since mid-May.
New York March Marks 27 Years of CCP’s Persecution of Falun Gong
July 20 marks the 27th anniversary of the Chinese regime’s persecution of the spiritual practice.
FDA: Lettuce Sample Supplied by Taylor Farms in Mexico Tests Positive for Cyclospora
The FDA is investigating a multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections linked to shredded iceberg lettuce.
