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Man who burned cross in Chicago park, calling it a protest against Trump, charged with hate crime
The man told a local television station that he had placed a MAGA hat on the cross and intended the act to be a protest of the "ruling class" and Christian nationalists who support Trump.
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Trump announces chipmaker Intel partnership with Apple to bring manufacturing to the U.S.
The president touted the latest effort by Intel to bring manufacturing back the United States after the U.S. government acquired a stake in the company last year.
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Unemployment applications fell to 226,000 last week, layoffs historically low: Labor Department
US unemployment benefits applications fell to 226,000 last week, with layoffs remaining historically low, offering a real-time indicator of how the labor market is doing
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WI Gov Evers signs school cell phone ban into law
Wisconsin school boards must create rules banning cell phones during instructional time with a deadline by July 1 after Gov. Tony Evers signed the bill into law Friday.
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While US stocks prices stay high amid Trump's tariff-trade agenda, European stocks struggle
The US stock market continues to hover its record heights, as Wall Street wade through such up-and-down developments including US-China trade war to Big Tech profits
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Mamdani's tax plans could exacerbate NYC exodus, report warns
Mamdani plans to set a new wealth tax on households making more than $1 million per year and increase corporate taxes.
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Michigan's debt totals nearly $40 billion
The report, which was released by Reason Foundation, ranked Michigan’s debt 16th highest nationally at the end of 2023.
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Former National Security Advisor O'Brien criticizes Ireland for ‘cozying up to China’
O’Brien said the Trump administration and the American people “expect better burden sharing from our allies and partners.”
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More than 1,000 items stolen from Oakland museum
“The theft that occurred represents a brazen act that robs the public of our state’s cultural heritage,” Oakland Museum of California CEO Lori Fogarty said
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Local and state officials react to reports of civilians impersonating ICE
The CNN investigation, meanwhile, found more than two dozen cases of private individuals posing as ICE officers across the country since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term.
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Jailed a month for anti-Trump meme, ex-cop's charges dismissed after sheriff admits no threat
Tennessee law passed in wake of school shooting used against self-proclaimed "a--hole" who posted Trump quote about school shooting in Charlie Kirk vigil Facebook group. Sheriff's office allegedly refuses records request.
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After tense, 7-hour standoff, ICE arrests 3 illegal aliens in Houston area suburb
ICE has confirmed that all three men who were arrested and remain in ICE custody were identified as part of a larger enforcement operation in the city. ICE officers have been prioritizing violent offenders.
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Trump's announced plan to re-start nuclear weapons testing draws criticism
Trump broke with decades of U.S. policy and international nuclear testing ban treaties this week with an order for the U.S. Dept. of War to immediately begin testing U.S. weapons. The plan drew concern from some foreign nations, disarmament groups and Democrats.