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Judge rules Trump's name must stay off Kennedy Center as board warns of bankruptcy
Earlier attempts to place Trump's name on the facility faced legal scrutiny and alternative proposals to feature his name failed to gain traction.
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FBI agent proposed criminal probe into Elon Musk over OPM email policy, email reveals
A former agent claimed Musk aided employees in violating security policies and monetized official government business on X.
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UN gave fraud findings to Maduro's government, not US investigators: federal watchdog
U.S. taxpayers funded aid that vanished, and the U.N. body meant to safeguard it handed its criminal findings to Nicolás Maduro's government while refusing to give American investigators the records.
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Federal judge rules Louisiana law requiring display of Ten Commandments in schools unconstitutional
Following the ruling from U.S. District Court Judge John deGravelles in the Middle District of Louisiana, public K-12 schools and colleges in the state won't be required to display the Ten Commandments in each classroom by Jan. 1.
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New York Judge Merchan to decide whether to dismiss Trump guilty verdict in hush money case
A jury found Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. Trump had pleaded not guilty.
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Judge Merchan delays decision on whether to dismiss Trump guilty verdict in ‘hush money’ case
In July, after a landmark Supreme Court ruling outlining presidential immunity, Trump asked Judge Merchan to toss out the guilty verdict.
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Jury awards record $12.6 million to woman fired for not getting COVID vaccine
Domski, a Catholic, claimed religious discrimination when her request for an exemption from the vaccine in 2021 was denied.
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Trump to nominate Noem as Homeland Security secretary
Noem is the GOP governor of South Dakota and a Trump loyalist
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Gallego declared winner in Arizona Senate race, defeating Kari Lake
Gallego’s win makes him Arizona’s first Latino senator, and leaves Republicans with a 53-47 edge in the Senate.
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Trump asks Florida GOP Rep. Waltz to be his national security adviser, reports
The 50-year-old Waltz would take the post amid several pressing national security concerns
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Veteran homelessness is at a record low, Biden administration announces
In October, the VA announced a “Housing First” approach to get veterans off the street and into homes.
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Lawyer working for Trump says DOJ attorneys who don't get on board with Trump agenda may get fired
“Those employees who engage in so-called ‘resistance’ against the duly-elected President’s lawful agenda would be subverting American democracy," Paoletta wrote on the social media platform, X.
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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna says she hasn't ruled out running for GOP conference chair
New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik became the GOP conference chairwoman in 2021 after Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., was ousted from the position.