Federal Agencies
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Welcome bags for South African refugees contain materials to help them assimilate into American life
The bags will contain an Android tablet, an American flag and copies of the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence. The bags will also contain histories of the U.S. and South Africa that include perspectives on discrimination against White people.
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Florida officials tell vendors to begin taking down immigration center dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Vendors were told that they should have made significant progress on removing tents, fences and other structures by Wednesday,
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Trump admin moves to dismantle overseas scam operations targeting Americans
The department's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned nine individuals and 26 entities linked to the group, including its leadership, investors in scam compounds, and front companies.
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World Health Organization labels aspartame as a possible cancer cause, FDA disagrees
This sweetener is often found in diet sodas and certain foods, including Jell-O and some syrups.
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Lawmakers push plan to aid CIA sexual assault victims
Since January of this year, at least three female CIA employees have claimed to be victims of sexual assault at the agency and approached the Intelligence Committee with allegations that the bureau discourages women from making claims.
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FTC investigating whether ChatGPT harms consumers by putting personal reputations, data at risk
The probe follows OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's request for more regulation and independent audits during a May congressional briefing.
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Scientists working with Fauci, Collins struggle to explain emails to 'disprove,' 'refute' lab leak
Coauthor of "proximal origin" paper in Nature Medicine worried about "sh** show" from China if evidence showed "even accidental release" of SARS-CoV-2.
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NIH's Fauci, Collins heavily shaped COVID origins paper that downplayed lab leak: House report
Journal initially rejected "Proximal Origin" paper because it did not "unequivocally rule out the lab-leak hypothesis," House Oversight GOP says.
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Judge tells feds to take free speech training before asking social media to censor
Preliminary injunction is neither vague nor overly broad, judge tells Justice Department. Newly disclosed email shows feds entertained COVID claims deemed misinformation.
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Judge maintains ban on fed censorship communication with social media
Judge gives "a few examples" of the voluminous evidence that led him to issue preliminary injunction, says states can sue to vindicate their "quasi-sovereign interests."
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CDC admits not including diagnostic codes showing COVID vax as 'cause' on some death certificates
Georgia-based agency's response to Just the News will be incorporated into grand jury petition to investigate its COVID statistical practices, death-certificate analyst says.
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Louisiana Attorney General says the federal government didn't just censor opinions, but facts
"Where was the truth in not letting us know that the Biden laptop was a real thing?" Jeff Landry asked.
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Shortcomings abound as Post Office handles cremated remains, watchdog finds
Published this week, the report from the USPS Office of Inspector General highlighted improper labelling of cremated remains and ignorance of USPS procedures for handling them within the agency.