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You Vote: Regarding the trade war underway between the US and Canada, what do you think?
Canada immediately retaliated, with Carney suspending trade negotiations with the U.S. and ordering retaliatory tariffs against American-made products.
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Army Secretary turns in resignation following Hegseth tension
Driscoll is expected to leave the Pentagon in the coming days, according to the Wall Street Journal, and his exit means the Pentagon will lack any Senate-confirmed civilian or military leaders.
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FTC joins 22 states in suing Amazon over alleged secret ad surcharge scheme
The FTC was joined by a bipartisan group of 22 attorneys general, including officials from Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Washington.
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Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas leaves two dead, multiple sick
Last week, about 67 were people treated for confirmed active tuberculosis infections.
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Ex-NJ Democrat Sen Menendez to be sentenced Wednesday on federal bribery, corruption convictions
Prosecutors have requested that Menendez get at least 15 year in prison.
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Vought maintains that 2020 election was 'rigged' in Senate confirmation questionnaire
Vought, who was believed to be a major player in the controversial "Project 2025" blueprint, wrote "I believe that the 2020 election was rigged.”
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Trump yanks federal support for youth gender transitions, including in military health insurance
Tasks DOJ with taking action against "sanctuary states" that "facilitate stripping custody from parents who support the healthy development of their own children," working with Congress to let children and parents sue doctors.
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FDA upgrades Frito-Lay potato chip recall to highest level of classification
“Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the recalled product,” the FDA said in its initial notice on Dec. 16.
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Trump administration to offer buyout option to federal employees not wanting to work in person
The Trump administration is expected to send out the offer as early as Tuesday evening, which will allow employees to retain benefits and be paid through September if they hand in their resignation by Feb. 6.
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Pentagon to pull Milley's security clearance and detail: Report
A defense official claimed the actions were being taken because "there is a new era of accountability in the Defense Department under President Trump's leadership—and that's exactly what the American people expect."
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Federal judge halts Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans
U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan blocked the action Tuesday afternoon, which will continue through Monday.
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Trump aims to finish what Reagan started, a missile defense system for the U.S.
The executive order explicitly notes that the policy aims to achieve what was left unfinished by Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative that critics dubbed Star Wars.
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Dozens of former intelligence officials urge Senate to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as DNI
Former Trump White House NSA Robert O’Brien, and former Acting DNI Ric Grenell, were among the four dozen former intelligence officials to urge the Senate to confirm Gabbard.