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BREAKING: The US Senate has unanimously passed the bill to release Jeffrey Epstein files, sending it now to be signed by US President Donald Trump
November 18, 2025 at 10:29 PM
BREAKING: The US Senate has unanimously passed the bill to release Jeffrey Epstein files, sending it now to be signed by US President Donald Trump
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The Trump administration has reversed its attempt to eliminate funding for a key government oversight group, following calls from Capitol Hill to release the congressionally approved money and protect federal watchdog activities.
Trump administration revives some funding for IG group
The move marks a reversal of an effort to eliminate funding for the umbrella group that helps support inspectors general offices.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The Trump administration has reversed its attempt to eliminate funding for a key government oversight group, following calls from Capitol Hill to release the congressionally approved money and protect federal watchdog activities.
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Richardson spent “limited time in daily operations meetings and shrank away from his role,” according to The Washington Post.
FEMA Head David Richardson Steps Down From Role After Six Months, Criticism Over Texas Floods
Richardson spent “limited time in daily operations meetings and shrank away from his role,” according to The Washington Post.
www.forbes.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Richardson spent “limited time in daily operations meetings and shrank away from his role,” according to The Washington Post.
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US egg producers face new wave of price-fixing lawsuits @mikescarcella.bsky.social reut.rs/3JUORRc
November 18, 2025 at 10:30 PM
US egg producers face new wave of price-fixing lawsuits @mikescarcella.bsky.social reut.rs/3JUORRc
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New poll finds just handful of Americans believe Trump didn’t know about Epstein’s crimes
New poll finds few of Americans believe Trump didn’t know about Epstein’s crimes
www.independent.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 10:22 PM
New poll finds just handful of Americans believe Trump didn’t know about Epstein’s crimes
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The administration’s move to relocate six Department of Education functions is a welcome step toward winding down a federal department that never should have existed, says Neal McCluskey: https://ow.ly/qoJF50XtPnF
November 18, 2025 at 10:24 PM
The administration’s move to relocate six Department of Education functions is a welcome step toward winding down a federal department that never should have existed, says Neal McCluskey: https://ow.ly/qoJF50XtPnF
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JUST IN: Senate unanimously passes bill to release Epstein files, sending it to Trump
Senate sends bill to release Epstein files to Trump
Trump said Monday he would sign the bill, but the files still may not be released any time soon.
trib.al
November 18, 2025 at 10:26 PM
JUST IN: Senate unanimously passes bill to release Epstein files, sending it to Trump
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The U.S. Supreme Court holds oral arguments on Wednesday over the legality of President Donald Trump's tariffs imposed under a law called the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, that never previously was used for such a purpose.
Which of Trump's tariffs could the US Supreme Court strike down?
The U.S. Supreme Court holds oral arguments on Wednesday over the legality of President Donald Trump's tariffs imposed under a law called the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, that never previously was used for such a purpose.
reut.rs
November 3, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court holds oral arguments on Wednesday over the legality of President Donald Trump's tariffs imposed under a law called the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, that never previously was used for such a purpose.
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The shuttered DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties “was one of the very few tools we had to check ICE, to hold ICE accountable,” immigration lawyer Sophia Genovese said. “Now you see them speeding to complete authoritarianism.”
(Published April 2025)
(Published April 2025)
“They Don’t Care About Civil Rights”: Trump’s Shuttering of DHS Oversight Arm Freezes 600 Cases, Imperils Human Rights
The closure of the 150-person office, which protected the civil rights of both immigrants and U.S. citizens, strips Homeland Security of its internal guardrails as the Trump administration turns DHS i...
www.propublica.org
October 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The shuttered DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties “was one of the very few tools we had to check ICE, to hold ICE accountable,” immigration lawyer Sophia Genovese said. “Now you see them speeding to complete authoritarianism.”
(Published April 2025)
(Published April 2025)
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A federal judge declined to quickly issue a temporary order blocking the Trump administration’s plan to deploy National Guard members to Chicago to counter protests against the US immigration crackdown
Judge Won’t Quickly Block Trump Troop Deployment to Illinois
A federal judge declined to quickly issue a temporary order blocking the Trump administration’s plan to deploy National Guard members to Chicago to counter protests against the US immigration crackdown, while urging the government to delay the controversial plan until she rules.
bloom.bg
October 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A federal judge declined to quickly issue a temporary order blocking the Trump administration’s plan to deploy National Guard members to Chicago to counter protests against the US immigration crackdown
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Philippine annual inflation at 1.7% in September reut.rs/3VOFEMF
Philippine annual inflation at 1.7% in September
Philippine annual inflation was1.7% in September, above
the previous month's 1.5% rate, the statistics agency said on Tuesday.
reut.rs
October 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Philippine annual inflation at 1.7% in September reut.rs/3VOFEMF
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Hey @reuters.com, how is it that you got the orientation of the French flag wrong on your show?
September 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Hey @reuters.com, how is it that you got the orientation of the French flag wrong on your show?
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Revised figures show the U.S. added 900,000 fewer jobs than previously estimated.
The new numbers released by the Labor Department could boost Trump's argument for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
The new numbers released by the Labor Department could boost Trump's argument for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
Revised figures show US added 900,000 fewer jobs than previously estimated
New numbers released by the Labor Department could boost Trump's argument for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
www.politico.com
September 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Revised figures show the U.S. added 900,000 fewer jobs than previously estimated.
The new numbers released by the Labor Department could boost Trump's argument for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
The new numbers released by the Labor Department could boost Trump's argument for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
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Sen. John Cornyn said FBI agents had been assigned to help Texas law enforcement track down the more than 50 Democratic lawmakers who left the state amid a messy redistricting fight.
But it's unclear what steps the FBI is taking, if any.
But it's unclear what steps the FBI is taking, if any.
What can the FBI do in Texas redistricting fight? Not much, experts say.
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) has said the FBI granted his request to help bring Democratic lawmakers back to the state. But the bureau appears to have taken few concrete steps.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Sen. John Cornyn said FBI agents had been assigned to help Texas law enforcement track down the more than 50 Democratic lawmakers who left the state amid a messy redistricting fight.
But it's unclear what steps the FBI is taking, if any.
But it's unclear what steps the FBI is taking, if any.
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The IDF gave information about targets it struck last night: a nuclear headquarters, research and development sites and an oil depot.
June 15, 2025 at 11:16 AM
The IDF gave information about targets it struck last night: a nuclear headquarters, research and development sites and an oil depot.
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The buffoonery of Trump’s claims about the need for the National Guard in Los Angeles point to a real vulnerability that sits at the core of this whole spectacle. https://trib.al/LaJPvx6
Trump’s Fury at Gavin Newsom Backfires—and Reveals His Own Weakness
The media has it wrong. Trump is not coming across as fearsome and strong. Instead, his watch-me-play-fascist-on-TV routine is self-evident overkill.
trib.al
June 15, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The buffoonery of Trump’s claims about the need for the National Guard in Los Angeles point to a real vulnerability that sits at the core of this whole spectacle. https://trib.al/LaJPvx6
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The UK FCDO has advised citizens not to travel to Israel
The UK FCDO has advised citizens not to travel to Israel
The advice comes after an escalation in military activity with Iran in recent days.
www.bbc.com
June 15, 2025 at 11:26 AM
The UK FCDO has advised citizens not to travel to Israel
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In assassinating numerous top Iranian officers, the Israeli attacks on Iran, which continued Sunday, seemed to be following the script from last fall, when Israel decimated the Lebanese militia and degraded its military arsenal.
Israel’s Attack in Iran Echoes Its Strategy Against Hezbollah
Israel decimated the group’s leadership last fall and degraded its military capabilities. Can the same strategy work against a far more powerful foe?
trib.al
June 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
In assassinating numerous top Iranian officers, the Israeli attacks on Iran, which continued Sunday, seemed to be following the script from last fall, when Israel decimated the Lebanese militia and degraded its military arsenal.
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Germany's Merz promises to help Ukraine produce long-range missiles
Germany's Merz promises to help Ukraine produce long-range missiles
The chancellor said earlier there were "no longer" any range restrictions on weapons supplied by Kyiv's Western allies.
www.bbc.com
May 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Germany's Merz promises to help Ukraine produce long-range missiles
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he could bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, instead proposing the creation of “in-house” publications by his agency.
RFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at reputed journals such as the Lancet and said the agency will create “in-house” publications instead.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he could bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, instead proposing the creation of “in-house” publications by his agency.
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Unlocked | New Parliament likely more cordial, but not much time for House committee work this spring, say strategists
www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...
www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...
www.hilltimes.com
May 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Unlocked | New Parliament likely more cordial, but not much time for House committee work this spring, say strategists
www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...
www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...
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Elon Musk Is $170 Billion Richer Since Endorsing Trump
http://on.forbes.com/63327NI6RX (Photo: Getty Images)
http://on.forbes.com/63327NI6RX (Photo: Getty Images)
May 24, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Elon Musk Is $170 Billion Richer Since Endorsing Trump
http://on.forbes.com/63327NI6RX (Photo: Getty Images)
http://on.forbes.com/63327NI6RX (Photo: Getty Images)
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Donald Trump makes risky bet by rekindling his trade war with the EU
https://www.ft.com/content/33cb79d5-f6f8-481c-9426-bf07ac741002
https://www.ft.com/content/33cb79d5-f6f8-481c-9426-bf07ac741002
Donald Trump makes risky bet by rekindling his trade war with the EU
US president has shifted the focus of his offensive from Beijing to Brussels
www.ft.com
May 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Donald Trump makes risky bet by rekindling his trade war with the EU
https://www.ft.com/content/33cb79d5-f6f8-481c-9426-bf07ac741002
https://www.ft.com/content/33cb79d5-f6f8-481c-9426-bf07ac741002
