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- Luke 2:14
State Department identifies DSA as willing vector of Cuban influence in U.S.
The State Department detailed travel by Democratic Socialists to Cuba, the party’s entanglement with Cuba-backed groups in the United States, and ideological affinity for the Cuban regime in a report released on Monday.
Across the nation, Trump’s long-predicted high-tax exodus has a Midwest sequel
Capital flight: Illinois has now become Taxifornia 2.0, where, like California and New York, businesses are voting with their U-Hauls and heading to Texas, and Florida. Trump has said "Job-producing people and companies are being forced to flee at levels never seen before. Remember, once people and companies leave, they are never coming back."
Boasberg's blunder? Judge usurped jury by tossing pro-life discrimination suit twice, groups say
Rebuked by appeals court for "abuse of discretion" in Trump administration contempt probe, judge risks second rebuke from superiors for letting D.C. censor "Black Pre-Born Lives Matter" protest while ignoring BLM vandalism.
Thune declines to make official endorsement in race to replace South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham
Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster appointed Graham's sister Darline Graham Nordone to serve the remainder of her brother's term, and she announced Monday that she plans to seek the full term in November.
Pete Hegseth, Dan Caine to testify on Iran war funding request on Tuesday
The Senate hearing will take place at 10 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday in the Dirksen Senate Office Building. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is also expected to testify.
Michigan appeals court reverses two more convictions tied to Whitmer kidnapping plot
Pete Musico and Paul Bellar were previously convicted of providing material support for an act of terrorism in the plot, alongside Joseph Morrison, whose conviction was overturned by a different appeals panel last month.
You Vote: With Trump hoping to have his 2 impeachments expunged from the record, what do you think?
Trump is discussing plans to seek to have Congress pass a resolution to expunge both of his impeachments from his first term and his allies want to help him do so.
Rep Darrell Issa wants both of Trump's impeachments expunged from the record
Republican allies hoping to erase Trump impeachment votes including California's Darrell Issa
Trump says he had a 'very good conversation' with new British prime minister
Burnham became the prime minister earlier Monday, shortly after winning a special election to represent his area in parliament. Last week he was named head of the governing Labour Party and former Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned.
Rand Paul releases database of records related to his COVID-19 pandemic origin probe
The latest documents come just over a week before former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci is set to testify in front the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
U.S. military conducts strikes on Iran for 10th consecutive night
The latest attack comes after three American service members died in the conflict recently, including one who was killed over the weekend while detonating an Iranian drone. The other two died Friday in strikes in Jordan.
Top advocate for police officers says drop in NYC homicides doesn't tell full violent crime story
Randy Sutton, former police officer, detective, lieutenant and current founder and chair of the board of the Wounded Blue, argues that the decline in the city of roughly 8.5 million is in no small part the result of President Trump.
Trump admin suspends Virgin Islands' Housing Finance Authority's ability to receive federal funds
The White House task force claimed the last 10 years of audits at the Virgin Islands office allegedly revealed "massive corruption, mismanagement, and fraud," and that its former Chief Operating Officer is in federal prison for fraud and money laundering.
Trump announces 50% tariff on Canadian goods, including hockey sticks
Each of the three proclamations impose a 50% tariff on a different set of Canadian imports, covering products ranging from wine to hockey sticks to cement, but do not apply to products subject to tariffs under Section 232.
Trump admin seeks phone records of NYT journalists and their relatives in effort to target leakers
The Justice Department has defended the issuance of subpoenas in the effort as trying to target the leakers, who are revealing classified information, and not journalists who are reporting the stories.
Nancy Mace says she will not run for Lindsey Graham's South Carolina Senate seat
“I’m not running for the U.S. Senate, not because I’m backing down from a fight, but because the one I’m already in matters right now,” she said in a video. "The laws meant to protect me and other women failed us. I won't stop until that changes."
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism urge Congress, Trump to refill empty comp fund with Iran money
The group of victims and family representatives urged that the frozen funds the U.S. proposed to give Iran in the June 17 MOU would instead go to compensating victims of these terrorist attacks.
Commerce Department's AI safety director resigns after just three months in post
Commerce spokesperson Kristen Eichamer said National Institute of Standards and Technology Director Dr. Arvind Raman will serve as acting-director of CAISI after Fall's departure, until a new director is named.
CENTCOM hid U.S. troop injuries in Iran war: NYT
The war began in late February, but was in a state of nominal ceasefire for several months, until the collapse of negotiations to formally end the conflict.
Trump issues order to protect defense supply chains amid Iran war
Trump's move appears aimed toward bringing arms production stateside and limiting any military reliance on imports from potentially non-cooperative nations.
