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Funeral service held for the discontinued penny at the Lincoln Memorial
Ramp, an expense management platform, organized the event, which was complete with a white casket, dramatic readings, and performers dressed in Victorian attire
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Widespread outage leaves more than 130,000 customers in San Francisco without power
The outage, which began around 9:40 a.m. local time, cut electricity to neighborhoods including the Richmond, Sunset, Presidio, Golden Gate Park, Inner and Outer Sunset, and parts of downtown San Francisco.
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Sen. Van Hollen, drag queen among protesters outside new Trump-Kennedy Center after name change
Van Hollen says Trump's name will eventually come off of the building.
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House Democrat teases articles of impeachment against Hegseth over 'Signalgate,' missile strikes
Thanedar said he was filing the articles of impeachment because "every day it becomes clearer that he is engaging in unlawful, illegal activity." The charges are murder, conspiracy for murder, and unlawful mishandling of classified information.
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Appeals court temporarily lifts block on Trump National Guard deployment in DC
The order comes after the Trump administration called for 500 more National Guard troops to be stationed in the district in the wake of the deadly shooting.
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Trump picks new lead architect for White House ballroom
The facility will fulfill the longstanding desire of prior presidents for a larger facility for state functions but has also attracted criticism from Democrats, who have complained about the demolition of historic portions of the White House complex.
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Watch Live: President Trump participates in National Christmas Tree Lighting
The public will be allowed to view the National Christmas Tree next week through January 1, and the lights are typically turned on from sunset through 10 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday, and until 11 p.m. Eastern on Fridays and Saturdays.
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Judicial Watch sues DOJ for Jack Smith emails regarding his investigation into Donald Trump
The lawsuit, which was filed last month but publicly announced Thursday, is seeking Smith's emails with officials in Georgia and New York and with the White House, congressional and law enforcement offices, regarding the probe.
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USCIS reduces length of work permit validity for migrants to 18 months over security concerns
The administration said the change to shorter work-permit windows will force more frequent background checks on noncitizens working in the U.S., which could help identify security risks and remove potentially dangerous migrants.
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Patel's FBI traced suspect's credit card data to break pipe bomb case: Read criminal complaint
The complaint, which provides a detailed account of how the FBI identified and tracked the prime suspect in the case, shows the FBI relied on a bank checking account and six different credit cards associated to reach the break in the case.
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GAO confirms it is investigating Trump Housing official Pulte over mortgage fraud probes: Report
The GAO, a nonpartisan government watchdog, said it has taken up the case based on a referral.
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Retiring Rep. Bacon rejects 'baloney' claims IG report cleared Hegseth
During an appearance on CNN, Bacon called the claim that the report exonerated Hegseth "baloney" and indicated he would use harsher terms were he not on the air.
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Admiral tells Congress no 'kill them all' order in strike on alleged drug boat, GOP intel senator
Adm. Frank Bradley "was very clear that he was given no such order, to give no quarter or to kill them all," Sen. Tom Cotton said