Politics & Policy
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Pentagon to rename Charleston military base after Lindsey Graham
Graham died unexpectedly this month and was succeeded by his sister, Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., who is running for a full term.
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Vance honors Lindsey Graham at late senator's memorial service
Graham died unexpectedly earlier this month and was succeeded by his sister, Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C.
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All business: Suit-clad Zelensky enters White House through side door, to no fanfare
Zelensky's attire is of note primarily due to his penchant for wearing a drab, olive green, sweatshirt and myriad military garb amid the war. He previously attracted press attention for not wearing a suit while in the White House.
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Leavitt smacks down 'unserious' Dem plan to end shutdown
DHS went into a shutdown last week after a stopgap bill expired. The Senate previously made an agreement to pass five of six appropriations bills and a short-term funding plan for DHS, to allow for debate on changes.
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Jay Bhattacharya to become acting CDC director
Bhattacharya rose to prominence as a critic of COVID-19 mask mandates and lockdowns. Trump tapped him to lead the NIH in 2025.
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Trump admin releases funding for New York rail tunnel
The Gateway Tunnel is set to run between New York and New Jersey. President Donald Trump has personally opposed the plan and insisted that the federal government would not assist with cost overruns.
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Maryland governor signs bill barring police cooperation agreements with ICE
Maryland's legislation does not prevent local law enforcement from turning over illegal aliens in government custody to ICE, however.
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Smithsonian will feature Melania Trump's inaugural gown
A former model, Melania Trump has long been a fixture of the fashion scene and her appearances at D.C. political events in lavish attire have attracted considerable attention, especially from conservative media.
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Transportation Department finds nearly 20% of Illinois' non-domiciled CDLs were issued illegally
The DOT gave Illinois 30 days to come into compliance and revoke the illegally issued licenses, or else lose $128 million in federal highway funding
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Manhattan hospital ends transgender treatments for minors
“Given the recent departure of our medical director, coupled with the current regulatory environment, we made the difficult decision to discontinue our Transgender Youth Health Program,” NYU Langone Health said
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Trump directs Maryland, Virginia to request help with sewage spill: 'I am awaiting your call'
Trump highlighted that if the government does get involved, then it comes amid the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, which operates FEMA, but that he was committed to helping fix it.
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Trump touts three major projects in the wake of US-Japan trade deal
The trade deal was reached last year and Trump has claimed the deal will help revitalize the American Industrial Base, create hundreds of thousands of jobs and boost U.S. national and economic security.
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Education Department opens civil rights probe into Portland Public Schools
The alleged civil rights violation occurred last year after the school board voted to purchase a commercial building to house the CBSE for $16 million, while the building will need an additional $20 to $25 million in renovations.