Several members of Congress criticized the department’s No. 2, Todd Blanche, after he said more documents would be coming weeks late.
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A 17-year-old worker died at a pork producer in Nebraska run by the governor’s family. Two investigations later, the boy’s mother is still searching for answers.
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Facing a deadline to appeal, the Justice Department told the courts late Thursday that it would try to overturn a judge’s ruling in favor of Harvard.
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The top Democrat on the Oversight Committee, Representative Robert Garcia has brought aggressive tactics and reality-show flair to investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to President Trump.
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Democratic Lawmakers Request Review of Howard Lutnick’s Possible Conflicts
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLawmakers in the House and the Senate asked a government watchdog to determine if Howard Lutnick is following ethics guidelines in promoting data centers that benefit his family’s businesses.
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A Bellicose Trump Points Fingers in Defending His Record on the Economy
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn an 18-minute address, President Trump said the economy was booming despite the public’s consistent concerns about prices. Here are six takeaways from the speech.
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Neighbors said a pall had fallen over the wealthy Los Angeles area where Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found stabbed to death.
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Health Department Cancels Grants to Group That Criticized Kennedy’s Vaccine Policies
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe American Academy of Pediatrics had called the department’s policies “irresponsible and purposefully misleading” and joined a lawsuit against its vaccine policy.
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The legislation authorizes $900 billion for the Pentagon, provides a pay raise for troops, and has some measures to reassert congressional oversight.
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Harvard Secretly Investigates Students Over Larry Summers Video on Epstein
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe students face discipline for recording Mr. Summers, the former Harvard president, discussing his ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a Harvard class.