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Dem Rep Cherfilus-McCormick says she's 'innocent' of stealing COVID funds, arraignment postponed
The Florida congresswoman reiterated her innocence outside of a Miami federal courthouse
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Bondi announces 60 people have been convicted of fraud in four Minnesota scams so far
Minnesota has been accused of allowing widespread fraud schemes to infiltrate their publicly funded programs, such as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, and steal millions of taxpayer dollars.
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US SOUTHCOM kills two male 'narco-terrorists' in Eastern Pacific in latest drug strike
The military strike was part of the Trump administration's efforts to curb illicit drug smuggling operations into the U.S.
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NJ representative says the way illegal immigrants are coming to US is a 'self-destructive process'
"Let's have an immigration policy that works for legal immigration, not illegal immigration," Rep. Van Drew said.
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Maren Morris left country music over politics, but genre is increasingly popular with or without her
Country acts are reaching historic highs across Billboard magazine charts – including, most notably, on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 songs chart.
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Ukraine suspends US-born spokesperson after GOP senator expresses concerns over threats
Ashton-Cirillo came under fire for saying in a video: "Russia's war criminal propagandists will all be hunted down and justice will be served."
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FEC commissioner tells Congress agency 'has become a weapon' against political opponents
Commissioner James "Trey" Trainor warned about an FEC agreement with the DOJ that he said "is harmful to the free, public discourse of ideas, and the mission of transparency at the Commission."
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US gives temporary legal status to nearly half a million Venezuelan immigrants
Before Wednesday's announcement, approximately 242,700 Venezuelans who came to the U.S. before March 2021 received the federal protected status designation.
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McCarthy declines to host Capitol meeting with Zelensky amid GOP split over Ukraine funding
McCarthy is expected to privately meet with Zelensky, in contrast from the full Senate meeting organized by Schumer.
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Sen. Ron Johnson says Garland engaged in 'willful ignorance' on Biden investigation
"It's kind of hard not to think that he hasn't had more knowledge than he certainly led on," Johnson said.
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Consequences of ‘Defund the Police’: Big city police departments bleeding staff, unable to recruit
Major U.S. city police departments are experiencing severe shortages of police officers, fewer new recruits in the pipeline while crime rates continue to rise. Police morale continues to nosedive.
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Judge rejects Hunter Biden bid to appear in court virtually for gun case hearing
The younger Biden is slated to appear in court next Tuesday, where he will be arraigned.
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Ohio Supreme Court maintains most ballot language in abortion referendum
The Nov. 7 election will mark the latest abortion rights battle in the wake of the Dobbs v. Jackson decision that overturned the constitutional right to an abortion established in the Roe v. Wade precedent.