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Trump Seeks Supreme Court Shield for Elon Musk’s Secretive Government Office
Washington, D.C., USA: Solicitor General D. John Sauer appealed to the Supreme Court to let the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) keep...
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Ethics Furor as Qatar’s $400 Million Jet Gift for Air Force One Raises Red Flags
Washington, D.C., USA: The Pentagon confirmed it accepted a $400 million Boeing 747 from Qatar to be retrofitted as Air Force One, sparking...
New Orleans Jail Worker Arrested Over Mass Prison Break
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: Ten inmates escaped the Orleans Parish jail last week after a maintenance worker allegedly shut off water in their...
CBS News Chief Departs Amid Quest for Trump Lawsuit Settlement
New York, USA: CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon abruptly resigned as parent company Paramount pursues a multi-billion-dollar settlement with President...
Oklahoma School Standards Add 2020 Election Disinformation to Curriculum
Oklahoma, USA: The state’s new education standards mandate teaching alleged “irregularities” in the 2020 presidential election as legitimate...
Supreme Court Greenlights End to TPS for Venezuelans
Washington, D.C., USA: The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roughly 350,000...
Court Ruling Weakens Job Protections for Transgender Workers
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals narrowed Title VII’s coverage for transgender workers, ruling that while outright...
Trump Signs Ban on Nonconsensual Pornography, but Critics Worry
Washington, D.C., USA: President Trump signed the Take It Down Act, a bipartisan law criminalizing the spread of nonconsensual explicit images....
GOP Skeptics Stall Trump’s $4 Trillion Tax-Cut Budget
Washington, D.C., USA: House Republicans narrowly advanced President Trump’s sweeping budget, which extends 2017 tax cuts and demands big spending...
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