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Trump vows 'most crushing economic operation ever' against Iran, amid stalled efforts to end war
The president said the operation will constitute "economic warfare," and warned that countries that try to help Iran will face "tremendous economic consequences."
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Treasury chief Bessent declares illegal immigrants should not receive certain tax credit refunds
Ruling impacts adoption tax credit, the Child Tax Credit, the American Opportunity Tax Credit for undergraduate education costs, and the Earned Income Tax Credit.
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A US Navy destroyer was stranded in South China Sea without power for four days
The USS Benfold lost power from July 24 to July 28 and was towed to the Philippines where power was restored. During those four days, the ship lost its air conditioning, galleys, toilets and showers.
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Former Army reservist convicted of spying for China
The 31-year-old Chinese national was acquitted on two counts of wire fraud.
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Russia calls UN Security meeting over pipeline, blames United States for 'terrorist attack'
Russia's foreign minister posted old videos of U.S. officials commenting on how the pipeline will end if Moscow invades Ukraine.
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You Vote: Should Biden declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction?
Lawmakers, attorneys general push administration to make designation, citing number of Americans killed by narcotic.
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Fearing GOP takeover, cartels are surging more migrants across border, says border state sheriff
The claim of a secure border is "just a flat-out lie," said Pinal County, Ariz., Sheriff Mark Lamb. "They're gaslighting the American people. They're lying to the American people. The border has never been more unsecured."
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Texas has raised over $55 million in private donations for border wall
Besides raising money for a border wall, Abbott has signed legislation which designated Mexican drug cartels as domestic terrorists.
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Military subsidizes service members' grocery bills as prices soar from Bidenflation
The latest federal inflation data shows that food prices have soared in the past year, far outpacing wage growth.
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You Vote: Should Biden designate Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations?
Texas governor calls on Biden to follow his lead and make the terror designation at the federal level.
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Air Force Academy tells cadets to be gender inclusive by avoiding using 'mom and dad,' report
The academy, based in Colorado, also told cadets to avoid using language such as "colorblind."
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declares Mexican drug cartels terrorists, calls on Biden to do the same
In one year’s time, fentanyl killed nearly 20 times more people than those killed in terrorist attacks over decades.
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As border crisis rages, Homeland Security champions … electric vehicles
"DHS is leading the charge among federal agencies to transition its fleet vehicles from internal combustion engines to zero-emission electric vehicles."