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Treasury Issues New Sanctions Targeting Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Network
The Treasury Department said the designated individuals and entities helped launder proceeds from fentanyl and other narcotics.
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CBP Seizes More Than Half a Million Dollars Worth of Cocaine at Border
Agents discovered 18 packages containing about 45 pounds of suspected cocaine within a Mexican citizen’s vehicle.
Day in Photos: Montenegro Marks Independence, Raúl Castro Indicted, and Academy Commencement Ceremony
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Hyundai Recalls More Than 54,000 Elantra Vehicles Over Fire Risk in Power Control Unit
The company was aware of four incidents related to the issue, one of which resulted in a vehicle fire, but no injuries were reported.
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Surgeon General Advisory Warns About Screen Time for Children
‘Harmful screen use among children and adolescents has become a public health concern,’ the advisory states.
Iowa Governor Signs Bill Barring Schools From Serving Foods With Certain Additives
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined the governor for the signing ceremony.
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US Marines Fire HIMARS Near Mount Fuji as Pacific Allies Expand Mobile Missile Capabilities
The Camp Fuji drill came as Japan deployed standoff missiles and Taiwan advanced funding for U.S.-made weapons, including HIMARS.
2nd American Doctor in Contact With Ebola Virus, Headed for Czech Republic Hospital
The WHO says there have been 139 suspected Ebola deaths but that the risk of contracting the deadly virus outside the outbreak region in the Congo remains low.
Jan. 6 Police Officers Sue to Block Trump Settlement Fund
The officers allege the money will ‘finance the violent operations of rioters, paramilitaries, and their supporters.’
Former DNC Vice Chair Likens Democratic Party to ‘Headless Chicken,’ Calls ‘Big Tent’ Rhetoric Hollow
David Hogg said Democrats focus too much on what they oppose and reject candidates further left such as New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Electric Bills Could Be 2026 Election Shocker
Americans are paying more for power while financing long overdue expansions and upgrades to the nation’s grid—and they aren’t happy about it.
Democrats Lock In Candidates to Challenge GOP in 2 Swing Pennsylvania House Districts
Election analysts with the Cook Political Report rated both races in November as toss-ups.
Scott Bessent Urges G7 Allies to Target Iran’s Finances as US Applies Fresh Sanctions
‘Now is the time to join the United States in moving aggressively,’ the Treasury secretary said.
IRS to Drop Tax Claims Against Trump as Part of Settlement
The new legal release came after the president settled his lawsuit against the IRS the day before.
Senate Confirms 49 Trump Nominees, Including Key Energy Officials
Lawmakers approved the package in an en bloc vote under Senate rules to accelerate confirmation of lower-level executive branch nominees.
American With Ebola Identified as Doctor
Dr. Peter Stafford was working in Congo when he contracted Ebola.
DOJ Permanently Drops Biden-Era Charges Against India’s Gautam Adani
Adani has not been charged or convicted in India over the bribery allegations.
US Airports Get Nearly $1 Billion for Family-Friendly Upgrades: Duffy
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded 133 grants to airports in 45 states for play areas, nursing rooms, and family security lanes.
Hegseth Campaigns for Trump-Backed Massie Challenger a Day Before Kentucky Primary
Pete Hegseth joined Ed Gallrein, who is challenging Rep. Thomas Massie in the GOP Kentucky Fourth Congressional District primary, at a May 18 rally.
