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US military strike on alleged drug boat kills three in the Caribbean
The strike was part of "Joint Task Force Southern Spear" which targets alleged drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. The military has conducted dozens of strikes in recent months, which have killed over 100 people.
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Bessent suggests Senate will move forward with Warsh Fed chair nomination despite Tillis block
President Donald Trump nominated Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor as the next chairman last month, but he will not be able to assume the role until Powell's term ends in May.
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Rubio to address world leaders at Munich Security Conference Saturday
The European trip marks Rubio's third time at the conference, and second time as secretary of state.
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Kash Patel's hearing for FBI director to take place next week
Mr. Patel is the wrong choice to lead the FBI," Sen. Dick Durbin said.
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Former CIA Director Brennan says Trump 'misrepresented' facts regarding Hunter Biden laptop
“He misrepresented the facts in that executive order because it said that we had suggested that the Hunter Biden laptop story was Russian disinformation,” Brennan said during an MSNBC interview.
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Pro-life agenda finally gets moving under GOP with Trump pardons, legislation and SCOTUS petition
Pregnancy center offers SCOTUS "unicorn" case to protect targets of Democrats' lawfare, as Trump belatedly delivers on pardon pledge. FACE Act repeal reintroduced as Democrats block protections for abortion survivors.
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GOP senators launch probe into New Years attacks in Las Vegas, New Orleans
“The public deserves complete transparency and the truth regarding the New Orleans terrorist attack and the Las Vegas car explosion,” the senators said in a statement.
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Congressman introduces bill to exclude illegal immigrants from Medicaid
“This common sense legislation ensures that taxpayer-funded healthcare benefits are preserved for those who lawfully qualify, prioritizing the needs of American citizens and legal residents while promoting fairness and fiscal responsibility,” Kiley said in a statement on the bill.
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House GOP passes 'born alive' abortion bill a day after the Senate blocks similar version
The bill says that doctors have to give the “same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence” for a baby born alive after a failed abortion.
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You Vote: Do you agree with President Trump's EO to end guaranteed birthright citizenship?
A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order
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Trump was 3.6K miles from Davos, but still the 'omnipresent' figure at World Economic Forum
In a sprawling 45-minute address, Trump sparred with European regulators over such key geopolitical issues as energy, investments, AI and tariffs
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Pete Hegseth's confirmation advances, final vote to take place Friday
Trump said that Hegseth would bring a new perspective to the Pentagon and rebuild the “most powerful military in the world.”
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Senate confirms Ratcliffe as CIA director
Ratcliffe, following former GOP Sen. Marco Rubio as secretary of State, is Trump's second high-level appointment for the new administration.