American forces struck dozens of suspected ISIS sites, making good on President Trump’s vow to avenge two American soldiers and a civilian U.S. interpreter killed by the group last week.
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The agency’s high-level turnover and conflicting policy decisions on drug oversight have fueled concerns about the leadership of Dr. Marty Makary.
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Lumbee Tribe in North Carolina Gains Federal Recognition After Generations-Long Fight
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe distinction for the Lumbee Tribe in North Carolina, signed into law on Thursday, opens access to federal support and defies challenges from other tribes over their legitimacy.
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Democratic State Lawmakers Vow to Unite and Push Back on Trump’s Deportations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLawmakers from a half-dozen states said Thursday they will use legislation next year to thwart the tactics of federal law enforcement carrying out immigration policies.
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Reclassify Marijuana, Easing Restrictions on the Drug
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMarijuana’s classification as one of the most dangerous and habit-forming substances has long drawn criticism.
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The D.N.C. Is Scrapping Its Report on What Went Wrong in 2024
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesKen Martin, the Democratic National Committee chairman, ordered the autopsy months ago but is now said to believe that its release would be counterproductive for the party.
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‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe president has tried to minimize their friendship, but documents and interviews reveal an intense and complicated relationship. Chasing women was a game of ego and dominance. Female bodies were …
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The president cited misleading statistics to insist, wrongly, that prices were coming down.
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Republicans Clinch Democrats’ Bid to Force Vote on ACA Subsidies
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter the speaker denied them a vote on extending the subsidies, four Republicans from competitive districts joined Democrats’ bid to go around G.O.P. leaders and force action.
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Appeals Court Allows National Guard to Remain in D.C., for Now
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA three-judge panel voted unanimously to allow troops to stay in the capital for the duration of the appeal, citing the city’s unique legal status.