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Trump directs FDA to expedite review of certain psychedelics
"These treatments are currently in the advanced stages of clinical trials to ensure that they're both safe and effective for the American patients," Trump says
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Two U.S. Army soldiers injured in bear attack
The troops from the 11th Airborne Division
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FBI director vows to sue Atlantic over story claiming alcohol abuse
"See you and your entire entourage of false reporting in court... But do keep at it with the fake news, actual malice standard is now what some would call a legal lay up," he wrote on X.
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Federal judge dismisses murder charge, rules Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty
U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett dismissed the murder charge because it requires that the killing was committed during another "crime of violence"
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DOJ, USPS issue $1 million whistleblower reward in antitrust case
"This whistleblower helped expose a brazen $16 million scheme that made it more expensive for hardworking Americans to afford second-hand cars across the country," Deputy Assistant Attorney General Omeed A. Assefi said
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Trump nominates former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as next Fed chairman after Powell
"I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and have no doubt that he will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best," President Trump said
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President Trump threatens to impose tariffs on countries providing oil to Cuba
The order comes a couple of days after Mexico said it suspended oil shipments to Cuba in a "sovereign decision" not made under pressure from the U.S. even as Trump pushed Mexico to distance itself from the Cuban government.
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Trump sues IRS, Treasury Department for $10 billion over leaked tax returns
The lawsuit, filed in a federal Miami courthouse, specifies that Trump is suing in his personal capacity and not as president.
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Trump signs executive order establishing new initiative to address drug addiction
The new initiative aims to boost awareness about drug addiction and advise federal agencies on directing grants to support addiction recovery.
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You Vote: With a deal struck to avoid a gov't shutdown, what does this portend for the coming year?
The agreement comes one day before the funding deadline to avert the partial shutdown.
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Momentum builds in Congress to ban taxpayer funding of Taliban with bill passed in Senate committee
Congress is now one step closer to ensuring U.S. taxpayer dollars don't end up in Taliban coffers.
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Senate reaches deal to avoid partial government shutdown: Report
The deal is expected to separate the DHS legislation from a "minibus" of five other funding bills and the Senate would then pass a continuing resolution to keep the department funded at its current level through Feb. 13.
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House to vote on Clinton contempt charges next week
The House Rules Committee will be the first vote on the separate contempt resolutions and is expected to vote on Monday afternoon.