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Multiple people shot at Virginia State University, police say
The campus is on lockdown.
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Justice Department refers to Iranian missile threat in Turkey as assassination plot
The note was part of the department's emergency appeal to the Supreme Court to allow the White House to construct a new ballroom amid an ongoing legal battle.
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Federal judge lifts pause on ending Somali TPS designation, clearing way for deportations
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs imposed the stay after the Supreme Court ruled in June that courts did not have the power to review the Department of Homeland Security's decision to end deportation protections for Syrians and Haitians.
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White House condemns anti-Israel protests over Netanyahu speech
"Identifying with evil terrorist organizations like Hamas, burning the American flag, or forcibly removing the American flag and replacing it with another, is disgraceful," White House spokesman Andrew Bates said. "Antisemitism and violence are never acceptable. Period."
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NORAD fighter jets intercept two Chinese and two Russian bombers ahead of Biden's speech
"This Russian and PRC activity in the Alaska ADIZ is not seen as a threat, and NORAD will continue to monitor competitor activity near North America and meet presence with presence," the agency said in a press release.
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New York requests that the Supreme Court dismiss Missouri's lawsuit over Trump 'lawfare'
James pushed the nation's highest court to reject the effort to move the issue into its jurisdiction, claiming that the lawsuit was based on assumptions that were made in "bad faith," and warned that the case could set a "dangerous precedent" that undermines the integrity of the Supreme Court.
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Biden said he dropped out of presidential race to unite country, pass 'torch to a new generation'
President Biden said he needed to "unite my party in this critical endeavor."
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President Biden says he dropped out of presidential race for the sake of democracy
"I revere this office, but I love my country more," President Biden said.
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Watch Live: Biden speaks after dropping out of presidential race
Watch in the player below.
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Rep. Loudermilk accuses Mayorkas of purposely delaying a Secret Service report on Jan 6
Loudermilk sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding the report, and claimed the secretary is solely responsible for not turning in the final documents.
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White House claims president's health had 'nothing to do' with his decision to drop out
Jean-Pierre said that the president would be addressing the nation on Wednesday night about his decision to end his race, and urged Americans to keep an open mind during his speech.
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Republicans push HHS, HUD to provide data on number of illegal immigrants given housing support
The lawmakers are also seeking the "eligibility criteria for referral to HUD and the receipt of housing assistance, including the categories of aliens for which such referral and assistance is available."
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Rep. Bryan Steil sees chance for Congress to assert itself in 'post Chevron world'
Last month the Supreme Court overturned the "Chevron decision" that allowed federal agencies to have regulatory power with lawmaking.