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White House defends Trump's beef import plan after report on billionaire's influence
The White House defended President Trump’s decision to temporarily suspend higher tariffs on ground beef imports amid a …
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Epstein survivors urge billionaire Leon Black to cooperate with House panel
Black called on to comply with subpoenas and appear as required to clarify connections to convicted sex offenderMore tha…
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Trump calls Tiger Woods plea deal 'very fair'
President Trump expressed support for the plea deal reached in Tiger Woods's March DUI case Wednesday, calling the Flori…
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Democrats block proposed constitutional amendment to keep Supreme Court justices to nine
A Republican proposal to amend the Constitution to prevent expanding the number of justices on the Supreme Court failed …
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Iran Accuses U.S. Military of a War Crime
Renewed fighting has taken a deadly turn after a month without major military action.…
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Nepal’s Disaster Demands a Regional Response
The glacier collapse and floods that followed show why neighboring states must cooperate to reduce future threats.…
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Newsom, Schiff back Trump's push for federal film tax credit
Two California Democrats, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Sen. Adam Schiff, supported President Trump’s call this week to introduc…
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The world is whiffing on its biggest climate goal
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stori…
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Patagonia sues Trump over slashing of protected areas in Utah
President’s order strips nearly 3m acres of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, sacred tribal sites, of safeguards…
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Lindsay Clancy trial jurors sent home again after judge sends stern message on deadlock
The Massachusetts judge overseeing the Lindsey Clancy trial sent jurors home again Wednesday, shortly after giving them …
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DOJ opinion urges states to report migrants lacking permanent legal status
The Justice Department on Wednesday concluded that states must alert the federal government to any migrants without perm…
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House Republicans press Trump trade official over beef imports, Canada
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer faced questions from Republican lawmakers during a closed-door meeting on Wedne…
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Justice department orders US states to expand how they report undocumented immigrants
New DoJ opinion says entire state government has duty to report, not just agencies responsible for welfare programsThe U…
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Trump ‘happy’ about Harry and Meghan UK return: ‘I was not a fan’
President praises late queen and King Charles but says duke and duchess treated royal family ‘with great disrespect’Dona…
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Can you tell if your beef is a product of America?
The U.S. is allowing more imported beef into the food supply in an effort to lower prices.…
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DOJ sues Kansas school district over transgender student policies
The Justice Department (DOJ) announced Monday a “first-of-its-kind lawsuit” against a school district in Kansas over tra…
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Meta suddenly cares about kids
For years, parents across the country have been calling on Congress to do something about social media’s harmful effects…
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Traveling for Labor Day? Here's how to renew your TSA PreCheck
If you think it's nearly time to renew your TSA PreCheck, here's how to do it.…
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Congressional aide survives lightning strike in New York
A staffer for Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) miraculously survived after being struck by lightning in New York last we…
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How freaked out should you be about Trump’s plot to disrupt mail voting?
On Tuesday, Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s office published an alarming report from an anonymous whistleblower about the USPS…
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Police chief in Mississippi town where 1-year-old was killed has been fired
The city of Senatobia made national news earlier this year after a white officer shot and killed Kohen Wiley, a one-year…
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Whistleblower: USPS secretly rushing new requirements for mail-in voting
One particularly alarming concern: the system could reject tens of thousands of ballots in a bulk mailing if just one of…
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James Talarico links capitalism to white supremacy, says oil 'not gonna last'
James Talarico has to answer for comments he made in 2020 at the height of peak wokeness.…
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How U.S. Allies Can Resist Washington’s Bullying
The attack on the ICC offers a chance for solidarity on shared values.…