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Blackburn Demands Secret Service Overhaul
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is calling for an audit of the Secret Service following the latest assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.
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Virginia Supreme Court Kills Democrat Redistricting Map
The Virginia Supreme Court struck down the state's new congressional district map Friday in a 4-3 ruling, invalidating a voter-approved ballot measure that would have handed Democrats a dominant 10-1 edge in Virginia's U.S. House delegation.
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Lawmaker Wants Memphis to Secede
A state lawmaker in Tennessee called for Memphis to leave the state over a new congressional map favoring Republicans.
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State Department Rolls Out Pro-Family Policy
The State Department launched a pro-family policy revoking passports from parents owing child support.
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IRS Paid Out $213 Million in Tax Credits to Noncitizens Who Weren’t Allowed to Work
The IRS paid out $213 million in Earned Income Tax Credits to roughly 67,000 tax filers using nonwork Social Security numbers, money the agency's own inspector general says should never have gone out the door.
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Trump Honors WWII Victory
President Trump issued a proclamation honoring the anniversary of triumphing over "tyranny and evil" in Europe.
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White House Press Shut Out of Trump-Lula Talks
President Trump met behind closed doors with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the White House after reporters were barred from a session that was originally scheduled as open press.
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Justice Clarence Thomas Passes a Record
Justice Clarence Thomas became the second-longest-serving justice in U.S. Supreme Court history on Thursday, surpassing the late Justice John Paul Stevens after more than 34 years on the bench.
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California Finds 600 Ballots
Humboldt County, California election officials discovered 596 sealed, uncounted ballots sitting inside a locked drop box six months after voters cast them in a statewide special election that approved a redistricting measure backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and California Democrats.
Politics
California Athlete Calls on CIF to Protect Girls’ Sports: ‘We’re Still Waiting’
When Reese Hogan steps onto the track this weekend for CIF Southern California Division III preliminaries, she will once again face a competitor she never should have had to face—a biological male competing in the girls' high jump, triple jump, and long jump.
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White House Reaffirms Faith at Heart of America
The White House celebrated National Day of Prayer by honoring the nation's "enduring tradition of prayer, faith, and trust in Almighty God" and pledging to "never forget the countless blessings God has bestowed upon our people and our country."
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Homan Confirms Cabinet Pressure for Amnesty
Border Czar Tom Homan confirmed Wednesday that members of President Donald Trump's cabinet are actively lobbying him to grant some form of legal status to illegal immigrants currently in the country.
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Paxton Launches State-Wide Probes Defending Ten Commandments
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a statewide investigation into Independent School Districts (ISDs) across the state in order to ensure schools are displaying the Ten Commandments.
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Congress Wants End to Chinese Ownership of U.S. Farmland
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is set to introduce legislation Thursday that would require federal review of farmland purchases near military bases and critical infrastructure, targeting foreign adversaries including China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea.
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New Sanctions Hit Cuba’s Communism
The State Department implemented new sanctions on Cuba, targeting the country's communist operations.
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Rubio Meets with Pope Leo XIV
Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to the Vatican to meet with Pope Leo XIV.
Defense & Security
White House Unveils America First Counterterrorism Strategy
The Trump administration's new counterterrorism strategy expands the nation's national security policy to draw attention to three major terrorist threats: "narcoterrorists and transnational gangs," "legacy Islamist terrorists," and "violent left-wing extremists, including anarchists and anti-fascists."
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Congress Wants the Secret Service to Answer Directly to Trump
House lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to pull the Secret Service out of the Department of Homeland Security and place it directly under White House oversight, citing repeated failures that allowed three assassination attempts on President Donald Trump.
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Trump Admin Opens Alaskan Resources
The Trump administration announced an Alaskan statehood land transfer to shift 1.4 million acres of land along the Dalton Utility Corridor.
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Trump Puts Mexico on Notice: Send In Troops If Cartels Aren’t Stopped
President Donald Trump escalated his administration's cartel crackdown Thursday, warning that U.S. ground troops will enter Mexico to fight drug cartels if the Mexican government refuses to act.