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Zelensky says he is prepared to call for a referendum on Trump peace plan with immediate ceasefire
Zelensky told Axios that he's willing to bring the possible peace plan up for a referendum if Russia agrees to a ceasefire of at least 60 days, stating that 60 days is the "minimum" he would need for his legislature to approve the proposal.
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces she's pregnant with second child
The 28-year-old is the youngest White House press secretary in history, after she served as the national press secretary for the Trump campaign in 2024.
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Mother of California child Melodee Buzzard founded dead in Utah pleads not guilty to murder charge
The mother, Ashlee Buzzard, entered a not guilty plea inside a California courtroom Friday morning.
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No survivors after explosion at Tennessee manufacturing plant, officials say
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent an "elite team" to respond to the incident
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Trump administration begins to abolish CDFI Fund during government shutdown amid other layoffs
The administration has reportedly sent about 4,000 layoff notices across multiple agencies.
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Democratic voting rights groups sound the alarm ahead of Supreme Court voting rights case
The case, Louisiana v. Callais, scheduled for rehearing on October 15, challenges the constitutionality of Section 2 of the landmark civil rights-era law, which prohibits racial gerrymandering that dilutes the voting power of minority communities.
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DOJ charges man after he allegedly sent death threat letter to conservative commentator
“The author of this letter made it very clear that he hated Benny because of his views and he wanted Benny dead,” Bondi says
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Activists strip in front of Maine school board to protest transgender athlete policy
Some board members reportedly turned their heads to look away while others remained largely expressionless. The board hasn't taken any immediate action to revise the policy.
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Trump gives details on trip to Israel and Egypt as Hamas set to free hostages following ceasefire
“I’ll be going to Israel. I’ll be speaking at the Knesset," Trump said. He is expected to take part in a formal peace-deal signing while in Cairo which will formalize the first phase of implementation of his 20-point peace plan.
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Senate Majority Leader Thune says Schumer is 'checked out' in effort to end government shutdown
It was during a press conference on Friday that Thune criticized Schumer, citing his remark that the shutdown was proving to be a plus for the Democrats, and that it “gets better” daily.
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Top immigration official warns naturalization fraudsters could be stripped of citizenship
Operation Twin Shield in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota flagged more than 1,000 cases suspected of being fraudulent, the director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services told Just the News.
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Bureau of Prisons currently has 4,497 'unresolved' employee misconduct cases, GAO reveals
The GAO says in its new report that the BOP remains on its "High‑Risk List," given that "staffing gaps and leadership stability continue to be central concerns and affect BOP’s ability to monitor persistent issues such as employee misconduct."
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Nvidia will pay 100k visa fees, others unsure
On Sept. 19, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing a one-time $100,000 fee for new foreign worker H-1B visa applications. He cited wage suppression and a lack of jobs for American workers in his proclamation.