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Mamdani praises Gov Hochul's proposed tax on second luxury homes in NYC
Mamdani touts new state plan to "tax the rich" in New York City to ease budget shortfalls.
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FAA to incident of pilots heard meowing, barking on radio at DC airport
It is unclear when the now-viral incident occurred, but the FAA said that it plans to determine if the pilots violated any regulations.
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JD Vance urges conservative college students to lobby against H-1B program
Vance told students at a Turning Point USA event in Georgia that they should confront politicians in their state about their views and plans for the program.
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Committee highlights failures of Afghan vetting, as funding for refugees in limbo
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, says the Biden administration gave an “easy pass” to hundreds of thousands of noncitizens, including the Afghan evacuees, that he argues would “not be eligible to come, but for this discretionary issuance.”
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Progressive activist calls for prosecution of Trump and his allies if Dems take majority in Congress
During an interview with activist Jennifer Welch, former CNN correspondent Jim Acosta suggested that the Democrats should expand the Supreme Court to hold Trump accountable
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FBI catches more 'most wanted fugitives' in first year of Trump's second term than Biden's 4 years
"Under the leadership of President Trump, this FBI is defending the homeland, crushing violent crime, and manhunting," says FBI Director Kash Patel
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Nations paying $1 billion will get permanent seat on Trump's 'Board of Peace,' report says
The Board of Peace is described as “an international organization that seeks to promote stability, restore dependable and lawful governance, and secure enduring peace in areas affected or threatened by conflict.”
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DOJ asks federal judge to reject appointment of special master in Epstein files case
DOJ argues that Massie and Khanna lack legal standing to seek the appointment of a special master or independent monitor in the ongoing effort to fulfill statutory disclosure requirements.
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Education dept. launches 18 Title IX probes as Supreme Court hears cases
“In the same week that the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the future of Title IX, OCR is aggressively pursuing allegations of discrimination against women and girls by entities which reportedly allow males to compete in women’s sports,” Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Kimberly Richey said.
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U.S. national debt climbing to a record $39 trillion
The total U.S. national debt is growing by about $71,800 per second, according to the U.S. Joint Economic Committee Republicans.
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US strike kills al Qaeda operative linked to ISIS attack that killed 3 Americans in Syria
CENTCOM described al-Jasim as an experienced planner of terrorist attacks
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Trump says he plans to sue JPMorgan Chase for allegedly 'debanking' him
“I’ll be suing JPMorgan Chase over the next two weeks for incorrectly and inappropriately DEBANKING me after the January 6th Protest, a protest that turned out to be correct for those doing the protesting,” Trump wrote in a social media post.
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Q1 border crossings plummet 95% from Biden era, lowest in history
In the first quarter of fiscal 2026 (October, November and December 2025), U.S. Customs and Border Protection recorded the lowest illegal border crosser encounter/apprehension totals ever reported at the beginning of a fiscal year.