Politics & Policy
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Trump announces he is pulling National Guard troops from 3 Democratic-run cities after court rulings
The decision to pull forces from Chicago comes after the Supreme Court last week declined to approve the Trump administration's emergency request to allow troops to be deployed in the city.
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Constitution Pipeline revives application with federal regulators
The status of a state-level environmental permit remains unclear. Developers are seeking a waiver for a permit in New York, where the project has met resistance.
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Iowa Democrat wins state Senate seat, blocking GOP from regaining supermajority in state legislature
Hardman, a member of the West Des Moines City Council, won the left-leaning suburban seat, which was left vacant in October after its incumbent, who was also a Democrat, died from an illness.
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Mike Pence's 'Advancing American Freedom' hires slew of former Heritage Foundation employees
The Heritage Foundation has seen a large exodus in staffers and supporters since Heritage President Kevin Roberts defended former Fox News host Tucker Carlson's interview with controversial commentator Nick Fuentes.
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Record school spending across U.S. fails to reverse decline in test scores
New stats raise concern over how effectively taxpayer dollars are being used in public schools.
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As Trump blockades Venezuelan oil, research shows that exports have far-reaching economic impacts
Time for enforcement? Between 2017 and 2023, enough sanctioned oil was exported from Iran, Syria, Russia and Venezuela to satisfy U.S. oil consumption for over eight months. The Coast Guard seems to be taking it seriously.
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Energy Transfer suspends Lake Charles LNG project
The company said the continued development of its Lake Charles terminal “is not warranted” at this time.
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Trump administration pauses offshore wind, citing the national security due to radar disruption
Multiple federal agencies over the past few years have found offshore wind disrupts radar. Monday's pause impacts Vineyard Wind and Empire Wind.
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Supreme Court weighs gun owners’ challenge to Illinois transit carry ban
Under the law, concealed carry permit holders are allowed to transport their weapons on trains and buses, but only if they are secured in a locked container and unloaded.
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Judge orders San Francisco to rehire Muslim worker fired over COVID vax
Judge blasts city's "zeal" to enforce its vaccine worker mandate during the pandemic.
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Japan set to next month restart world's largest nuke plant, Fukushima
The country took a final step last week when regional officials approved the restarting of Fukushima nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster
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Rapper Nicki Minaj says she has admiration for Trump at surprise TPUSA event appearance
Minaj has applauded the Trump administration for supporting Christians in Nigeria.
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Turning Point USA honors Target employee confronted by customer for wearing Charlie Kirk shirt
The customer accosted Beeman and said she supports racism. Beeman chose not to engage in an argument and ended the exchange, drawing widespread attention online.