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Moolenaar Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Ban Chinese Land Purchases Near US Sensitive Sites
Under the proposed legislation, any land purchase by a foreign adversary near a sensitive U.S. site is a national security threat.
Alabama Passes Bill Authorizing New State Primary If Courts Allow New Districts
The May 19 primary will still take place, but Gov. Ivey may call for a special election if a court rules in favor of the state’s ongoing redistricting case.
2 New Jersey Residents Potentially Exposed to Hantavirus, Officials Say
An outbreak of the virus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three so far, officials said.
Chinese Oil Tanker Hit by Iran Near Hormuz as US Pauses Ship Protection Amid Broader Strategy
Despite the attack, the CCP will continue to support Iran, while the United States will shift its focus to China after achieving goals in Iran, analysts say.
Cole Allen Asks DOJ and US Attorney Pirro to Recuse Themselves From His Case
The suspect’s attorneys argue there is a conflict of interest, since Pirro and others were present when the attack took place.
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Rubio Says He Expects Iran to Send a Proposal on Friday; Trump Says Ceasefire Still Intact
‘We’re expecting a response from them today at some point,’ the secretary of state said.
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.
At LA Mayoral Debate, Bass Defends Her Response to Catastrophic Wildfires
The incumbent faces two challengers on an array of issues including crime, housing, illegal immigration, and reviving Hollywood.
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Hiker May Be First to Be Killed by Bear in Nearly 30 Years at Glacier National Park
The announcement comes days after a Florida man was reported missing from a trail in the same area.
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 144,000 Vehicles for Blank Instrument Panel Displays
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration noted that the infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion.
US Fighter Jet Disables 2 Iranian Tankers in Blockade Enforcement Action: CENTCOM
The U.S. military said the fighter jet fired precision munitions into the smokestacks of the two tankers to prevent them from reaching an Iranian port.
Chinese EV Makers Playing Long Game for US Market, Analysts Say
Shut out of the U.S. market, Chinese automakers are investing in Mexico, exploring Canada and designing EVs that match North American consumer preferences.
US Trade Court Strikes Down Trump’s 10 Percent Global Tariffs
The court found that the tariffs were not allowed under a 1974 trade law.
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.
US Authorities Seize More Than 3,400 Pounds of Cocaine in Marine Operations
The seizures come as U.S. forces intensify strikes against narco-trafficking vessels linked to designated terrorist organizations overseas.
4 Key Points From New White House Counterterror Strategy
The new strategy document lists cartels and violent left-wing groups, alongside Islamic extremists, as the three major terror threat categories.
DOJ Sues Colorado Over Firearm Magazine Ban
U.S. Department of Justice files second lawsuit over gun laws in Colorado, saying the bans violate the Second Amendment.
US Fighter Jet Fires On, Disables Tanker Approaching Iranian Port: CENTCOM
The Iranian-flagged crude oil tanker M/T Hasna was en route to an Iranian port despite a U.S. blockade that has been in place since April 13.
US Private Payrolls Rise by 109,000 in April, Beating Estimates
Private-sector employment gains were concentrated in education and health care services.
OpenAI Cofounder Greg Brockman Defends Company’s For-Profit Pivot—and His Own $30 Billion Payday
On the witness stand, Brockman offered an alternative to plaintiff Musk’s ‘bait and switch’ narrative.
More Than 200 Children Rescued, 350 People Arrested in DOJ Operation
Those arrested were charged for crimes including sexual exploitation, sex trafficking, abuse, kidnapping, and more.
