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MLB drops plans for temporary baseball park in Grand Teton National Park following local backlash
Robert Manfred Jr, the Commissioner of Baseball, wrote to the Teton County Commission Thursday to say that the MLB wouldn't be moving forward with the proposal.
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Indian pilot who stopped hijacking of FlyDubai aircraft gives account of what happened in cockpit
Captain Smit Machchhar told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday that he had been stabbed repeatedly, but crawled to the cockpit door to pop the latch, allowing Israelis aboard the flight to stop the attack.
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Trump administration proposal would require taxpayers to disclose citizenship status on IRS forms
The administration argues the requirement would help prevent illegal immigrants from collecting federal benefits that they're not eligible to receive.
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House Democrats pull $1 billion in Israel Iron Dome funding to pass measure to fund government
House leadership reportedly has to temporarily pull the funding to get enough voters from conference progressives to pass the measure.
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Democratic lawmakers attempt to revive eviction moratorium despite legislative, legal setbacks
New bill would direct HHS Secretary to impose eviction moratorium due to surging COVID-19 Delta variant, permanently grant such authority to HHS during national health crises.
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Defund-the-police firebrand Ocasio-Cortez gets protective police escort
"Defunding police means defunding police," Ocasio-Cortez said last year. "It does not mean budget tricks or funny math."
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Fourth stimulus check coming? Pelosi says child tax credit payments are stimulus checks
A Change.org petition calling on Congress to pass another stimulus payment has garnered millions of signatures
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Border patrol union boss slams Psaki, media for false story about horse-mounted agents
Brandon Judd says administration knew devices were reins, not whips, and approved their use.
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Two GOP operatives charged in alleged illegal plot to funnel foreign money to 2016 Trump campaign
The strategists named in the now-unsealed indictment are Jesse Benton, and Roy Douglas "Doug" Wead.
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Biden delivers first speech to U.N. General Assembly, calls the coming years a 'decisive decade'
In inaugural speech, the U.S. leader discussed government's role in climate change, COVID-19, and America's withdrawal from Afghanistan
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Justice Department wants to present arguments in upcoming SCOTUS case on Mississippi abortion law
Oral arguments are set to begin Dec. 1 in a case some legal observers say could overturn Roe v. Wade
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Democrat-led special House panel probing Jan. 6 riot to start issuing subpoenas 'within a week'
The panel’s first meeting this summer included testimony from police officers who tried to quell the riot.
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Homeland Security launches investigation into border agents on horseback chasing illegal migrants
Footage of CBP agents wielding what appear to be whips as they chase Haitian asylum seekers has resulted in at least one investigation.