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State Department says Noem is no longer serving as Trump's special envoy to Shield of the Americas
The Shield of the Americas is a coalition made up of the United States and multiple Caribbean and Latin American countries that was established to cooperate on economic matters, anti-cartel enforcement and other issues.
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DOJ sues California for 'state-facilitated voter fraud,' citing 20,000 suspected foreign voters
The suit follows an investigation from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in which the agency reviewed voter registration data for possible foreigners registered to vote.
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Construction of Obama Presidential Center projected to cost $1 billion, nearly triple original price
Construction on the center, which opened in June after years of delays, was initially projected to cost $300 million to $350 million in 2016 but ballooned to approximately $850 million when it opened. It is now projected to cost a total of $1 billion.
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DC gang kingpin gets 13 years for crimes that include using COVID relief loans to buy, sell drugs
Olugbenga’s attorney, Stephen F. Brennwald, minimized his client's role as a gang leader, describing the gang's meetings as gatherings of friends who freelanced.
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Teen charged with arson in connection to New Jersey wildfires scorching 23 square miles
The wildfire impacted New Jersey's southern Atlantic coastline.
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White House announces Trump will celebrate first 100 days of term with rally in Michigan next week
The visit will mark Trump's first time back in the battleground state since he wrapped his presidential campaign last November. He won all seven battleground states in the 2024 election.
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Florida sues Snapchat over features the state alleges are designed to be addictive to children
Uthmeier’s office alleged in the lawsuit that Snapchat’s features for infinite scrolling, autoplay videos, push notifications and interactive metrics violate the state law, because they constitute “addictive design features."
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Gabbard reveals she sent two criminal referrals to the DOJ over leaks of classified information
"Politicization of our intelligence and leaking classified information puts our nation’s security at risk and must end," Gabbard posted on X. "Those who leak classified information will be found and held accountable to the fullest extent of the law."
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Trump signs flurry of seven executive orders targeting education
The orders come as the president's administration cracks down on federal funding for certain prestigious universities, including the Ivy League's Harvard and Columbia.
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FBI raids homes of alleged anti-Israel protesters who demonstrated at University of Michigan
One pro-Palestine group said the protesters were raided because of their views on Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza. The group claimed there were eight protesters who were detained, and four homes were raided.
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'More like ISIS than the mafia': Waltz suggests cartels, gangs could face military action
Waltz said “all aspects of our national power” should be used to defeat threats from the cartels and transnational gangs.
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Coalition of states sue Trump administration over tariffs
The lawsuit argues that President Donald Trump cannot impose tariffs through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, alleging that doing so was illegal, and that only Congress can impose tariffs.
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Watch Live: President Donald Trump signs education related executive orders in Oval Office
The orders are expected to focus on education, including federal funding for elite colleges and universities.