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Judge upholds North Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate
The judge determined that the plaintiffs failed to meet the high legal threshold needed to prove intentional discrimination under current standards.
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Pennsylvania Democrat commissioner arrested on more than 100 felony drug charges
The suspect is Zachary Cole Borghi, serving in Lehigh County
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Former Biden staffer charged with killing woman, pleads not guilty to manslaughter
Nation Wood, 25, was taken into custody on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter after a woman was shot inside a residence earlier this week.
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Kiss's Gene Simmons to testify before a Senate subcommittee on American Music Fairness Act
The bill, called the American Music Fairness Act, aims to require AM/FM radio to pay performers to play their music, similar to what other streaming platforms do.
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Biden administration created exemption for many low-level Taliban ‘civil servants’ to come to U.S.
Amidst renewed scrutiny about the poor vetting of Afghan refugees in the wake of the debacle in August 2021, a review of a little-known Biden Administration policy allowing former Taliban government workers to come to the United States is taking center stage.
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Florida Rep. Luna files discharge petition seeking a vote on stock trading ban
After Reps. Anna Paulina Luna and Tim Burchett signed on to the discharge petition, Reps. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., and Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., announced their intentions to sign on.
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Stanford's student paper reveals American scientist’s link to entity under Chinese nuclear program
Chinese infiltration of U.S. universities has been a focus of the Trump administration, producing charges in cases linked to another university in Michigan.
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Homeland Security Sec Noem says half of visa applications from Minnesotans are 'fraudulent'
Noem also said those who submitted “fraudulent visa applications signed up for government programs, took hundreds of billions of dollars from the taxpayers and we’re going to remove them and get our money back.”
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Suspect in shooting of 2 National Guard troops in DC shouted 'Allahu Akbar' as he fired on troops
The alleged gunman, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, is an Afghan national who entered the US in 2021 following the disastrous US military pullout.
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Afghan national charged in connection to National Guard shooting pleads not guilty
Rahmanullah Lakanwal appeared virtually for the court hearing from his hospital bed, as he had been shot by another National Guardsman
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Noem confirms completion of 10,000 ICE hires to come 'within 10 days'
The Trump administration has set the goal of deporting at least 21 million illegal aliens.
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Duffy warns Walz to revoke illegally issued CDLs from non-citizens or lose $30M in highway funding
"Minnesota failed to follow the law and illegally doled out trucking licenses to unsafe, unqualified non-citizens," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said
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Treasury to probe whether Somali terror group al Shabaab receiving Minnesota welfare money: Bessent
"Treasury is investigating allegations that under the feckless mismanagement of the Biden Administration and Governor Tim Walz, hardworking Minnesotans’ tax dollars may have been diverted to the terrorist organization Al-Shabaab," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said