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Detroit Chief Suspends Cops for Calling Border Patrol
Sergeant Denise Wallet, a 27-year veteran of the Detroit Police Department, was on a call earlier this month assisting an officer dealing with a suspect who couldn't speak English. She called Customs and Border Protection for help identifying the individual. Not to deport anyone. Not to "enforce immigration law." Just to figure out who the person was.
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Your Tax Dollars May Have Funded Terrorists, and Tim Walz Let It Happen
Scott Bessent stood in front of reporters Friday and said what a lot of us already suspected: American taxpayer money, stolen through Minnesota's welfare system, may have ended up in the hands of al-Shabab. The al-Qaeda affiliate. The group responsible for the Westgate mall massacre that killed 67 people in Nairobi. That al-Shabab.
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AOC Says Vance Wants Americans ‘Assassinated in the Street’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went after Vice President JD Vance on Friday, claiming he believes Americans should be gunned down on the street. The New York Democrat was responding to Vance backing the ICE agent who fatally shot a Minneapolis woman during an immigration enforcement operation Wednesday.
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Oregon Sat on 800,000 Dead Voter Registrations for Nearly a Decade
SALEM, Ore., Oregon will finally start scrubbing roughly 800,000 inactive voter registrations from its rolls after letting them pile up since 2017, Secretary of State Tobias Read announced Friday.
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Virginia Tech Professor’s ‘Hate Crime’ Claim Against White Teens Falls Apart in Days
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. -- A Virginia Tech sociology professor's accusation that a group of white teenagers committed a racially motivated hate crime against him has been debunked by local police, who found the teens were simply clearing snow from their truck at a nearby house party.
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Vandals Dump Toxic Chemical on Trump-Kennedy Center Ice Rink
WASHINGTON -- Someone poured a brown-black chemical across the outdoor ice rink at the Trump-Kennedy Center sometime overnight Thursday, wrecking the surface and killing a Friday night skating show.
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Trump’s DOT Just Killed Foreign-Language CDL Tests Nationwide
WASHINGTON -- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Friday that all commercial truck driver license tests in the United States will now be administered exclusively in English, ending state policies that allowed big-rig operators to take exams in foreign languages.
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Maryland County Pays After Blocking Parents From Opting Out of Trans Books
Montgomery County, Maryland, is facing a $1.5 million price tag after a federal court approved a settlement forcing the deep-blue county's school board to pay damages to religious parents.
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Clintons Face Epstein Deposition Next Week
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be deposed by the House Oversight Committee in their hometown next week.
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Pledge of Allegiance Dropped from Meetings
The Winchester Planning Commission voted 4-2 to drop the Pledge of Allegiance out of its bylaws.
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Vietnam Vets Fight Triumphal Arch Proposal
Three Vietnam War veterans filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, seeking to prevent it from building the proposed triumphal arch.
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Hegseth Slams ‘Godless’ Policies in Speech Bolstering Biblical Values
War Secretary Pete Hegseth served as the headline speaker at the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) 2026 International Christian Media Convention on Thursday evening, defending traditional values and declaring that Christ forgives.
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White House Moves to Secure Herbicide
President Trump issued an executive order this week that supports the production of glyphosate, a major herbicide, nationwide.
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Vaccine Mandates Remain After State Votes
New Hampshire lawmakers rejected a bill that would have banned vaccine mandates in the state.
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Trump Eyes 10% Global Tariff Move After Ruling
President Donald Trump announced that there are alternative routes his administration can take to continue his tariffs following the Supreme Court's ruling.
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Epstein Executors Cut $35M Deal
The executors of Jeffrey Epstein's estate have agreed to pay as much as $35 million to resolve a lawsuit accusing them of aiding in his sex trafficking operations.
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Trump Banner Flies at DOJ Headquarters
A banner featuring an image of President Trump and the phrase, "Make America Safe Again," flew from the Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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Trump Vows to Release Alien Files
President Trump vowed to release files relating to extraterrestrial life and other matters following widespread public interest in the subject.
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Florida Honors President Trump with Airport Rename
Florida lawmakers have passed a bill renaming the Palm Beach International Airport after President Trump.
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Supreme Court Hits Back at Trump Tariffs
The Supreme Court rules 6-3 that some of President Trump's tariffs go beyond the scope of an emergency law.