Top House Democrats urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon and the Trump administration to reverse a Thursday move to begin dismantling the Department of Education. “Students, teachers, and schools across the …
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Trump calls for a stop to nationwide injunctions amid court setbacks
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump on Thursday called for a stop to nationwide injunctions and suggested the Supreme Court should intervene as his administration has faced multiple setbacks from federal judges. “Unlawful Nationwide …
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US offers $15M reward for team accused of smuggling drone tech to Iran
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe State Department is offering a $15 million reward for information linked to four Chinese nationals it says have helped the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) procure U.S. military equipment …
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Trump should not surrender in the information war against Putin’s Russia
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWashington is reportedly considering lifting sanctions on the Russian state-owned media outlet RT. That would be a mistake.
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Hawley expresses skepticism of Oz over abortion, trans rights
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) expressed skepticism about Dr. Mehmet Oz’s, President Trump’s pick to oversee Medicare and Medicaid, views on abortion and transgender rights. “I’ve been reading up on Dr. …
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Former Houston City Council member launches House bid to succeed late Sylvester Turner
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards announced her bid for Congress on Wednesday to fill the seat vacated after the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), saying the Democratic …
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His announcement stressed the fact that taxpayers lose more than two cents every time another penny is minted.
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Egypt has proposed a five-year plan to rebuild Gaza, which would include providing 1.2 million Palestinians with temporary housing, removing 50 million tons of rubble, and constructing 400,000 permanent housing …
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Sanders: Roberts knows ‘the danger of a president’ who doesn’t ‘respect the Constitution’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Tuesday that he believes Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts knows “the danger of a president” who doesn’t “respect the Constitution” after pushback from Roberts …
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Judge blocks implementation of Trump’s transgender military ban
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal judge on Tuesday indefinitely blocked implementation of President Trump’s executive order effectively barring transgender people from serving openly in the military, a stark blow to the administration’s efforts …