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A Mexican national living illegally in Pasco, Washington, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to trafficking a massive quantity of methamphetamine, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.

President Trump signed an executive order to reimplement the Presidential Fitness Test across U.S. schools.

New Jersey may soon force over 1.7 million independent contractors to abandon their self-employed status under a radical reinterpretation of the ABC test, a move critics warn mirrors California’s disastrous Assembly Bill 5. The proposal would tighten classification rules, pushing freelancers and gig workers into union-eligible 9-to-5 jobs.

President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariff policy—dubbed “Liberation Day” tariffs—will take effect next week, applying new import duties on goods arriving by sea starting October 5. The executive order targets more than 70 nations, with tariff rates ranging from 10% to 41%, depending on economic cooperation and diplomatic standing with the U.S.

President Donald Trump has raised tariffs on South African goods to 30%, delivering a major economic blow despite a recent Oval Office visit from President Cyril Ramaphosa. The White House announced the move Thursday through an executive order targeting nations that failed to negotiate favorable trade deals with the United States.

The U.S. economy added just 73,000 jobs in July, far short of the 104,000 expected by economists, according to Friday’s Labor Department report. Unemployment rose to 4.2 percent, with significant downward revisions to previous months raising alarm about the true state of the labor market.

Rep. Sarah McBride (D-DE), the first transgender member of Congress, publicly rebuked former Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel's statement that “men cannot become women,” calling the view an “overcorrection.” The comments highlight growing fractures within the Democrat Party over how far to push transgender ideology.

Health and Human Services Director Robert F. Kennedy swore in Susan Monarez as Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Cambodia will nominate President Donald Trump for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his role in brokering peace between Cambodia and Thailand. Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol confirmed the nomination at a press conference, praising Trump’s intervention during a border conflict that killed dozens and displaced over 260,000 civilians.

The World Darts Federation (WDF) has issued a new policy barring men from participating in women’s competitions, triggering backlash from transgender athlete Noa-Lynn van Leuven. The ruling aims to preserve fairness in female divisions by ensuring biological women compete on a level playing field.