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Trump administration approves new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion

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Trump administration approves new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion
The Trump administration has approved a massive new series of arms sales to Israel totaling $6.67 billion, including 30 Apache attack helicopters and related equipment and weapons as well as 3,250 lig...
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January 31, 2026 at 12:25 AM
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest that disrupted Minnesota church service

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Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest that disrupted Minnesota church service
Journalist Don Lemon has been arrested after he entered a Minnesota church and recorded anti-immigration enforcement protesters who disrupted a service.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting

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Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting
The Trump administration's deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities has cost taxpayers about $496 million through December.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Trump names former Federal Reserve governor Warsh as the next Fed chair, to replace Powell

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Trump names former Federal Reserve governor Warsh as the next Fed chair, to replace Powell
President Donald Trump says he'll nominate former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to be the next Fed chair.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:37 PM
January 29, 2026 at 2:41 PM
FEMA could still support winter storm response in a shutdown, despite administration warnings

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FEMA could still support winter storm response in a shutdown, despite administration warnings
The Federal Emergency Management Agency would have enough money to respond to the massive winter storm still impacting large swaths of the U.S. even if a partial government shutdown begins at midnight...
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January 29, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Democratic Sen. Klobuchar says she's running for Minnesota governor after Gov. Walz dropped out

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Democratic Sen. Klobuchar says she's running for Minnesota governor after Gov. Walz dropped out
Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she's running for governor of Minnesota, promising to take on President Donald Trump’s administration and unify the state after a series of challenges.
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January 29, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting

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Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting
The Trump administration's deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities has cost taxpayers about $496 million through December.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:19 AM
January 28, 2026 at 5:27 PM