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Comer asks Government Accountability Office to probe Army Corps rental rates for marina operators
Comer emphasized that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) rental calculations are imposing excessive costs on marina operators and asked acting Comptroller General Orice Williams Brown to investigate USACE’s rental rate methodology.
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Hegseth blisters predecessor Lloyd Austin in Senate testimony
Hegseth appeared in front of the panel to discuss his department's $80 billion supplemental funding request, which includes $67 billion for the conflict with Iran, but also addressed larger plans for the war.
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Trump says direct flights between US-Lebanon can resume for first time in over 40 years
President Ronald Reagan's administration suspended direct flights between the U.S. and Lebanon in 1985 following the hijacking of TWA Flight 847.
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Judge declines to block UFC White House fight
The DOJ this week urged Mehta to rule against a stay, arguing that it was too late to make alternative plans.
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House Oversight Committee formally requests Dershowitz interview for Jeffrey Epstein investigation
Dershowitz previously said if he is called to testify, he wants it “videotaped, under oath and open to the public. I want complete transparency," which the committee has agreed to do.
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Supreme Court issues three opinions as end of term nears
In FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Justice Kagan issued first solo dissent in her 16 years on the high court.
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Iranian foreign minister: Deal has 'never been closer'
Trump canceled planned attacks on Iran on Thursday, citing a diplomatic breakthrough. In the wake of the announcement, Iranian media released a draft of the agreement that Trump said was inauthentic.
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Gabbard releases intelligence showing federal government has funded 120 biolabs in 30 countries
"The information surrounding the existence, history, locations and funding of these US funded biolabs has been intentionally covered up by powerful people falsely, claiming that they do not exist," Gabbard's announcement stated.
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Judge extends block on Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund'
Though the Trump administration had backed off the plan, making lawsuits against it moot, the agreed with the plaintiffs' concerns the administration could try to revive it later.
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Vance insists Iran must 'meet its obligations' to get benefits of deal
"The president is going to get us a good outcome, one way or the other," he added.
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Trump administration has tracked down 146,000 unaccompanied migrant children lost during Biden years
Major cities, such as New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, have refused to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement as a result of their sanctuary cities policies.
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More than 475k children trafficked to US under Biden, 300k unaccounted for, DOJ says
Once UACs arrive in the U.S., federal law requires that their oversight and care be administered by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families
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House Republicans urge Bessent to revoke Southern Poverty Law Center's tax-exempt status
GOP Reps. Barry Moore, of Alabama; Mary Miller, of Illinois; Byron Donalds, of Florida; Harriet Hageman, of Wyoming; and Andy Ogles of Tennessee also signed the letter.