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The Supreme Court is set to consider a case that could establish the nation's first publicly funded religious charter school, sparking debate over school choice and religious practices.
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Teen girls who were involved in a scandal surrounding a trans athlete at their high school in California hold a press conference to share their experiences and speak out against what they claim is a culture war being waged on campus. The controversy has turned Martin Luther King High School into a battleground between those supporting the student athlete's rights and opponents, including some parents and community members.
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Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls President Donald Trump 'unfit to lead' after Trump criticized the FAA's emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies in response to a plane crash in DC.
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Outgoing DNC Chair Jaime Harrison says Democrats should have stuck by President Joe Biden in the 2024 election. The comment comes as the party prepares to select a new leader.
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American-Israeli Keith Siegel is set to be released on Saturday as part of Israel and Hamas' ceasefire deal, marking the first release of an American hostage taken in Gaza on October 7, 2023.
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President Trump's labeling of immigration as an 'invasion' could help him invoke a 19th-century law that grants presidents unprecedented authority in times of national emergency, according to legal experts. This move would allow the president to take sweeping actions without congressional approval.
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Tulsi Gabbard faced a grueling confirmation hearing as President Trump's pick for director of national intelligence, with senators questioning her experience and views on key issues. The hearing highlighted her tough stance against being controlled by politicians, saying she 'refuse[d] to be their puppet'.
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Two Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the Jenin governorate in the occupied West Bank, bringing the total number of people killed in the area since a major assault began almost two weeks ago.
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US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to repurpose Guantanamo Bay as a detention center for unauthorized immigrants, sparking controversy over his plan. The move is seen as part of his effort to address immigration issues and is expected to lead to deportations of individuals held at the infamous US prison in Cuba.
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President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders, including one naming acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen as a new permanent administrator, after a deadly plane crash in Washington D.C. The president also ordered an immediate assessment of aviation safety.
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Kash Patel responds to Dem senator Amy Klobuchar at her confirmation hearing, saying 'You've got two minutes,' winning praise from conservatives on social media.
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Congress is holding a hearing to address overregulation in California, specifically focusing on its impact following devastating wildfires, as lawmakers look to promote more effective regulation and policy reforms.
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The Republican National Committee and former Trump campaign manager Chris LaCivita are threatening a defamation lawsuit against liberal news website The Daily Beast.
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US President Donald Trump has formed an alliance with prominent tech billionaires such as Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, raising questions about their roles in shaping Big Tech policy. The move appears to be a departure from typical Democratic opposition to these powerful industries.
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The FCC, under its new chairman Brendan Carr, is investigating NPR and PBS stations over their sponsorship practices. The investigation was ordered in a letter to the public media organizations.
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The FCC has launched an investigation into NPR and PBS over potential violations of federal regulations regarding prohibited commercial advertising at member station events. The move comes amid Congressional threats to defund the public broadcasting organizations.
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Trump’s Cabinet nominees face sharpest bipartisan grilling to date as they faced sharp questions in the Senate during hearings Thursday from Democrats and some Republican senators.
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Victims identified in a fatal plane crash involving an American Airlines jet and a military helicopter in Washington D.C. are being remembered by loved ones who share tributes online as they seek answers about the tragic event.
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President Donald Trump's pick to head the FBI, Kash Patel, has pledged to help a top Republican senator expose those who worked with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in human trafficking and child exploitation cases.
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The Federal Reserve continues its second Trump era by ignoring President Donald Trump's demand to lower interest rates, doing what it wants to do despite his wishes.
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President Donald Trump said the Reagan National Airport crash that killed 27 people could have been prevented due to clear night conditions at the time of the incident.
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Six people from the Skating Club of Boston were killed in a midair collision between a passenger airliner and a U.S. Army helicopter near Reagan International Airport.
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Kash Patel's selection as potential FBI director is widely criticized for his demonstrated loyalty to former President Trump, raising concerns about his qualifications and impartiality. Patel's background and credentials have been questioned by many experts and lawmakers.
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A person on Kash Patel's list of corrupt actors from the deep state is taking drastic measures, including moving their family, ahead of his potential confirmation as lead of the FBI. The individual aims to protect themselves from perceived threats.
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