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The president said Israel’s response was excessive after overnight clashes with Iran.
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The companies involved in the merger have previously faced accusations of blocking clients from advertising on X.
Bondi Says DOJ on ‘High Alert’ Over Concerns About Iranian Sleeper Cells
‘Over 1,000 have entered our country, and I can tell you we are on high alert,’ Bondi said.
Big Data Centers Are Booming, but Secret Deals Draw Local Opposition
With hundreds of projects before local planners, nondisclosure pacts and tax incentives are spurring suspicion among local residents.
Tariffs Will Likely Raise Prices, Hurt Growth, Fed’s Powell Tells Congress
But the outcome will depend on the administration’s ‘ultimate level,’ says Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Time to Consider Adjusting the Policy Rate: Fed Governor Bowman
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that while there have been three months of ‘favorable inflation readings,’ concerns remain.
Illegal Immigrant Allegedly Aided by Wisconsin Judge Agrees to Plea Deal
Eduardo Flores-Ruiz has agreed to be deported after completing his prison sentence, according to the plea deal.
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Unraveling the CCP’s Playbook for Transnational Repression in America
The Chinese regime is engaged in a long-term campaign to target the spiritual group Falun Gong in the United States.
Key Senator Urges RFK Jr. to Delay CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel Meeting
The panel is scheduled to meet for two days, beginning on June 25.
USDA Rolls Back Rule Restricting Logging on National Forest Lands
The department said that rescinding the rule would open nearly 59 million acres of federal forest lands to wildfire prevention efforts.
NATO Chief Praises Trump, Welcomes German Defense Spending Commitment
Speaking on the first day of the NATO summit, Mark Rutte said low European defense spending had been a ‘pebble in the shoe’ for the Trump administration.
New Texas Law to Prevent Land Sales to CCP Members
Texas is the state with the largest Chinese holdings, totaling 123,708 acres, according to Department of Agriculture.
Harvard Wins Injunction Against Trump Administration’s Student Visa Ban
District Judge Allison Burroughs said the case centers on core constitutional rights that must be safeguarded.
New York City Voters Head to the Polls for Highly Contested Mayoral Election Primary
The state of New York’s former governor, Andrew Cuomo, leads the Democratic primary but is facing a strong challenge from state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani.
More Than $100 Trillion to Be Handed Down From Elderly to Heirs, Study Predicts
Nearly two-thirds of the wealth in America is owned by people over 60, according to Statista, a data analytics firm.
Big Decisions Remain as Supreme Court’s Term Approaches End
The justices have yet to release rulings on nationwide injunctions, pornography regulation, Planned Parenthood funding, and other issues.
NIH to Study Long-Term Health Impact of 2023 Toxic Train Derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
The agency says Vice President JD Vance, who was a freshman Ohio senator when the crash occurred, sought the initiative.
US Median Home Prices Hit ‘All-Time High’ of $396,500
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