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The Justice Department has reopened its probe into former border czar Tom Homan after it was previously closed due to insufficient evidence, following new information that revealed he had accepted a bag of $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents in 2017.
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The YouTube account of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro went offline on Saturday, with Venezuelan state-run channel Telesur blaming its elimination late in the day.
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President Donald Trump's plan to raise the annual fee for H-1B visas from $215 to $100,000 could significantly impact US industries reliant on foreign workers, potentially leading to increased recruitment costs and reduced labor supply.
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Zohran Mamdani's bid for NYC mayor has hit a roadblock after losing the endorsement of a key state party leader, causing a huge rift within the Democratic Party in New York. The move undermines Governor Kathy Hochul's backing for the candidate despite having publicly expressed support for him.
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Students at US universities are sparking a global movement by protesting against the war on Gaza, inspiring encampments across campuses to raise awareness and show solidarity. The protests have become an urgent and intimate portrait of the student movement's growing strength and determination.
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Taylor Swift's new album 'The Life of a Showgirl' is set to be released next month and AMC Theatres will host a release party at one of its locations.
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Western recognition of a Palestinian state is set to increase pressure on Israel's government, but it may not immediately lead to tangible changes for Palestinians. The move could strengthen President Biden's hand in negotiations over a two-state solution.
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris revealed in her upcoming book '107 Days' that then-President Joe Biden told her something just before she went head-to-head with Donald Trump during a crucial debate that left her feeling 'angry'. The exact words and context of the conversation have not been disclosed.
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Buying refurbished electronics offers significant savings and an eco-friendly alternative to buying new gadgets at full price, but it's essential to carefully research and understand the pros and cons before making a purchase. However, buyers often encounter unknowns such as warranty validity, return policies, and potential hardware issues when purchasing refurbished devices.
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US farmers are facing dire consequences as their bumper crops threaten to go unsold due to President Trump's ongoing trade war, leading to increasingly urgent warnings for assistance. The situation has brought many farmers to the brink of financial ruin.
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President Trump's tariffs, deportations, and climate change policies have led to a surge in grocery prices, according to food economists and companies, contradicting his pledge to bring down costs. The acceleration of prices is attributed to his administration's actions.
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Ellen DeGeneres claims she was 'kicked out' of show business amid controversy and allegations of a toxic work environment on her daytime talk show. It's sparking debate over whether it's time to welcome her back.
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The Ohio Conference of Teamsters has endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for governor in a surprising shift from their typical support of Democratic candidates.
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Bishop Robert Barron warns that faith is under attack, saying Charlie Kirk 'died with a microphone in his hand' as he delivers his Red Mass homily to Minnesota's Catholic lawyers and judges.
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President Donald Trump has credited Charlie Kirk for his efforts to push China to divest from TikTok, as a deal between the US and Chinese leaders advances. The agreement will keep TikTok available in the US, following months of scrutiny over national security concerns.
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The decision about whether to keep Jimmy Kimmel on his late-night ABC show depends on far more than his jokes, including a complex web of business and regulatory considerations. The choice is being weighed by ABC executives amid changing media landscapes and shifting viewer habits.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Charlie Kirk's ideology as 'ignorant and uneducated' in her speech on the House floor opposing a resolution honoring his legacy.
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Charlie Kirk is being credited by conservatives as having helped President Donald Trump gain significant ground with young voters, ahead of a celebration of life in Arizona on Sunday.
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A California mom has appealed to the US Supreme Court after being banned from enrolling her son in school due to a religious exemption for COVID-19 vaccination requirements, claiming the state is forcing her to choose between her Christian faith and her child's education.
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The Trump administration has requested that the Supreme Court allow it to enforce a passport policy requiring transgender and nonbinary applicants to identify their sex as either male or female on government-issued documents.
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President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to finalize a deal that would sell most of TikTok's US assets to American investors today. The deal would conclude the long-sought sale of TikTok's US operations.
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Civilians are bearing the brunt as Sudan's civil war extends and intensifies, according to a UN report warning of human rights abuses in the conflict. The situation has been described as one of 'vicious' fighting.
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Former Republican Sen. John E. Sununu says he believes he can win a 2026 bid for New Hampshire's open swing state seat.
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Afghanistan's Taliban-run government plans to remove books written by women from university curricula, in a move that bans female authors from being included in the country's educational materials.
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