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Houston-area center offering 'birth tourism' shut down following AG-filed lawsuit
The lawsuit was initiated in April 2026. It alleged that the center, which has operated for nearly 20 years, was actively helping people from foreign countries evade federal immigration rules to give birth on U.S. soil.
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Trump strikes sweeping agreement with Denmark and Greenland, securing ‘permanent’ US military rights
The U.S. will now have permanent basing and overflight rights. It includes the ability to establish additional military installations as needed.
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Texas suspends approvals for new Flock cameras
Flock cameras are automated license plate readers. The company markets them as a way to help law enforcement, but many have criticized them over fears of unlawful surveillance.
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MTG’s home ‘swatted’ on Christmas with fake emergency call
Georgia congresswoman has been targeted multiple times by prank calls, has a security detail.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sends out anti-Israel message on Christmas eve, critics push back
AOC failed to talk about the Israelis who are "still being held captive by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip and the women who were raped during the terrorists’ brutal attack."
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Biden slams media, says president isn't immune from prosecution as his popularity is below Trump's
Biden's comments on the economy and the former president come as Donald Trump's popularity rises.
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Biden's security policies raise fears of global economic meltdown as commerce halted by unrest
About 12% of global trade passes through the Red Sea and Egypt's Suez Canal.
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Iranian drone hits chemical tanker in Indian Ocean, US says
The attack did not result in any casualties and the fire on board the tanker was extinguished, officials said.
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Biden administration denies report it hoped to keep Chinese spy balloon secret from Congress
A senior Biden administration official denied plans to keep the balloon secret.
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CBP pleads for aid as more than 242,000 people arrive at southern border in November
"We are facing a serious challenge along the southwest border and CBP and our federal partners need more resources from Congress..." Miller said.
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Biden's marijuana pardons mark latest round of rule by executive fiat instead of legislation
President Obama once famously boasted that "I have a pen and I have a phone" when asked about his use of Executive Orders to roll back many of his predecessor's policies. Biden is taking the same use of executive authority to pursue policy goals that would otherwise be unlikely to clear one or both chambers of Congress.
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Arizona Border Patrol chiefs express concerns about gotaways, national security risks
The majority illegally entering the Tucson Sector are primarily single, military age men, officials say.
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SEC blinks on 'natural asset companies' proposal, reopens public comment period
NACs are a form of company the New York Stock Exchange proposed that would appear on the exchange to raise capital and ultimately purchase land to prevent its use for "unsustainable extractive activities."