State Department weighs sharing passport records for voter citizenship checks
The goal is to share the information in a "way that protects Americans' data, deters fraud and supports the integrity of U.S. citizenship."
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Thune says Iran war has 'trumped everything else' for voters
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Monday that the Iran war has become an incredibly important issue for voters ahead of the November midterms, which are only a few weeks out. “Well, right now, the races…
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Trump administration rejects UN pandemic preparedness declaration
The U.S. rejected a nonbinding United Nations declaration pledging international collaboration to improve pandemic preparedness and prevention, joining the European Union in objecting to the parts of the statement.…
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Paying stay-at-home parents isn’t a neutral way to subsidize childcare
The Trump administration is considering a rule to expand Child Care and Development Fund eligibility to include some married couples with one working parent.
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Trump seeks to rewrite Biden-era rules of the road
Plus: 🪖US-Iran conflict hits 7-month mark {beacon} It’s Monday. We're still feeling the lingering effects of the nor'easter in the D.C. area, so it's a good day to be inside. In today's issue: Trump guts Biden-era fuel…
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FBI deputy director announces he's leaving post
FBI Deputy Director Andrew Bailey said Monday he is departing the bureau roughly a year after joining the Trump administration. Bailey, in a post on social platform X, thanked President Trump, Attorney General Todd…
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Indict Trump for war crimes
It seemed strange, almost surreal, that as President Trump was lecturing the United Nations General Assembly last week, saying he would “annihilate” Iran, the U.N. Human Rights Council had just issued a report finding…
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Watch live: Duffy gives remarks on air traffic control modernization
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will deliver remarks Monday on the Trump administration's efforts to modernize the nation’s aging air traffic control system. Duffy last week called on Congress to provide an…
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Trump blasts Obama's 'ridiculous' take all-women governments would 'be better'
President Trump went after former President Obama over the weekend for the latter’s claim that if the worlds’ governments were run entirely by women, it would lead to a “better” situation. During an event at Salem State…
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Fake Mark Zuckerberg makes amazing case for free speech on Facebook
The last thing I expected was to be cheering a speech by an actor portraying Mark Zuckerberg defending free speech on social media, but that’s what happens in this trailer for “The Social Reckoning.”
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The West must win its future wars and not just battles
Let us verify that China and Russia are indeed the threats we believe they are before taking any future action we may regret.
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What will winter be like near you? Here's what the outlooks suggest
Will you need a parka and a shovel or an umbrella and a sweater this winter?
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GOP chair of Georgia Peanut Commission backs Ossoff for Senate
The Republican chair of the Georgia Peanut Commission is backing Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff (Ga.) in his bid for a second full term. “We don’t necessarily elect a party,” commission Chair Donald Chase told The Atlanta…
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GoFundMe: 'Factual misrepresentations' led to end of fundraiser for man paying wife's cancer bills
GoFundMe says it was her identity, not her parents' story, that led to the fundraiser being pulled.
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Despite popular narratives, free speech is working in Macklemore’s favor
Despite objections that a billionaire’s wealth shouldn’t “decide who gets to speak,” the system actually worked pretty well.
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to OK transgender inmate policy
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to lift a judge’s block on its policy restricting transgender inmates’ access to hormone treatments and sex-change surgeries. Under the Bureau of Prisons (BOP)…
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States should not blindly Alabama's use of execution by nitrogen
History suggests that once one state adopts a new execution method, other states are certain to follow. That explains why Louisiana wants to imitate Alabama’s embrace of nitrogen hypoxia — even though the latter has yet…
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Former GOP rep: 'Trump did everything he could to help Republicans lose'
Former Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-Va.) said Sunday that during this summer, President Trump “did everything he could to help Republicans lose” the upcoming midterms. “Well, I think elections are won in the summer, and…
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Education Department formally rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ students
The Education Department announced Monday it has formally rescinded the Biden-era Title IX interpretation that gave sex-based discrimination protections to students on the basis of sexual orientation and gender…
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Xi comes bearing gifts: 2 giant pandas and 100,000 student visas
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the White House on Thursday he was gifting the U.S. with two giant pandas and invitations for 100,000 U.S. students to study in China. “The giant panda has been an envoy of…
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