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Seattle mayor reverses course, activates surveillance cameras for World Cup
Kate Wilson said the decision to activate the cameras followed updated information from the FBI on threat environment.
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Three Americans arrested on charges they were helping fund ISIS
The men were arrested and charged for allegedly conspiring to support ISIS after collectively providing over $2,000 to an individual they understood to be a member of ISIS, according to the Justice Department.
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Federal judge blocks Trump admin pause on immigration processing for migrants from 39 countries
Trump has imposed travel bans and pauses on immigration applications from a litany of countries, primarily in Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
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Business groups seek quick tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling
The high court decision affects Trump's tariffs enacted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Trump had used the law to impose tariffs on nearly every imported product from every country.
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Trump winds down IEEPA tariffs, imposes 10% global tariff to last 150 days
The new global tariff will take effect just after midnight on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
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DHS says 8% of Nicaraguan population entered US under Biden, draining billions from American economy
It was not immediately clear how many migrants from Nicaragua came into the U.S. illegally during the Biden administration, but the country had over 6 million citizens as of 2023.
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You Vote: With Friday's SCOTUS ruling on tariffs, how big a setback is this to Trump's presidency?
The court specifically struck down the president's authority to impose tariffs under that specific statute, but did not address whether any other statutory authorities granted him that ability.
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Roberts court shuts door on tariffs but leaves room for Trump to prevail
In a 6–3 opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court held that IEEPA does not grant the president authority to impose tariffs. The ruling struck down the tariffs at issue in the case.
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CIA's historic retraction of intel reports exposes political bias in Obama-Biden spy agencies
From Beria to Biden: Pushing DEI to targeting protesting parents, and anti-Catholic bias to pushing the Trump-Russia collusion hoax, the U.S. intelligence community has -- in what may be a first -- started to back away from politicized stances in the Obama/Biden regime that sounded more like political dictats than intelligence analysis.
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Three former Silicon Valley engineers charged with stealing Google, tech secrets, shared with Iran
The defendants allegedly used their employment to obtain access to confidential and sensitive information, which they exfiltrated to unauthorized third-party and personal locations and to Iran.
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FCC launches Pledge America Campaign urging broadcasters to air patriotic content for nation's 250th
Carr said some ways broadcasters can participate in the initiative is by running public service announcements, short segments or specials that promote civic education, inspiring local stories, and American history.
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Illinois official got more than $300K from trucking industry while his agency gave illegal licenses
The Chicago Way: Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, a Democrat who is reportedly considering a run for Chicago mayor, is facing scrutiny over his role in improperly issuing CDL licenses after a series of high profile big rig crashes across the country.
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Mike Johnson denies Jesse Jackson's family request for civil rights icon to lie in honor at Capitol
Jackson died Tuesday after years of significant health challenges, including a rare neurological disorder that affected his ability to move and speak.