Federal Agencies
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National Nuclear Security Administration to furlough 1,400 employees amid government shutdown
“Since its creation in 2000, NNSA has never before furloughed federal workers during funding lapses,” Energy Department spokesperson Ben Dietderich said
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US forces struck drug-smuggling vessel, killing three people, says Hegseth
According to Hegseth, the boat was connected to a Colombian guerrilla organization.
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Patel aims to protect civil liberties, reform the FBI to prevent serial weaponized spying
"We've ended that regime," Patel says. The FBI director says he aims to restore the bureau to its core mission and reform policies to prevent the repetition of any politically motivated cases.
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Two U.S. border inspectors charged with allegedly accepting bribes
The inspectors allegedly waived people in without documents
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Rubio says US is revoking visas for South Sudan over not accepting deported citizens
Rubio explained that the U.S. is "prepared to review these actions when South Sudan is in full cooperation."
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Trump tariffs kick in as Treasury prepares to collect billions in new revenue for U.S.
U.S. customs agents started enforcing Trump’s baseline 10% tariff at 12:01am on Saturday.
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Advocacy group sues Education Department for records related to Columbia antisemitism
Under the Biden administration, antisemitism flourished on U.S. college campuses as pro-Hamas rioters took over U.S. college campuses, including Columbia University, attacking Jewish students, harassing and threatening public officials, The Center Square reported.
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ICE Houston sweep: 174 deported to Mexico with 600 criminal convictions
The announcement comes after ICE ERO Houston agents arrested 646 illegal foreign nationals in a one-week targeted enforcement action last month, The Center Square reported.
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You Vote: What do you think of how Trump is doing in reducing the number of federal employees?
Trump will still need to reduce the headcount by roughly 200,000 to break the Clinton record.
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Big Pharma gravy train hits the skids under Trump, panicking revolving-door regulators, investors
Ex-vaccine regulator Peter Marks promoted "ineffective therapy that gave patients false hope, eroded trust in the regulatory process and provided nothing but risk and cost to Americans," Stanford pediatrics professor says.
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Texas man arrested for threatening ICE agents, Noem on social media
The Dallas HSI team identified the man as Robert King, a U.S. citizen, who was arrested in McKinney, Texas.
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Department of Agriculture halts federal funding for Maine over men in women's sports
Rollins said the freeze will not affect federal feeding programs or direct assistance programs for state residents.
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Trump nearing Clinton's record for largest cuts to federal workforce
Civilian workforce figures exclude military personnel and postal workers. Most totals refer to executive branch employees, who make up the lion’s share of the federal payroll.