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Defendant in Trump assassination attempt waives right to challenge detention while awaiting trial
The decision reverses his defense team's original intention, which was to get a release on bond pending the trial,
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Country's real GDP increased in first quarter of 2026 at annualized rate of 2.2 percent
Investment, exports, consumer spending and government spending were contributors to the first-quarter real GDP increase. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, also increased, the agency also said.
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Federal grand jury indicts Minnesota couple accused of assaulting Turning Point USA contributor
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche called the alleged assault a "deplorable" act of "political violence."
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt blasts reporters for 'dishonest narrative'
“Many ... in this room have been fear-mongering the American people into believing that there is a constitutional crisis taking place here at the White House,” Leavitt said.
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NYSE launching in Texas: Texas Stock Exchange would become a new hub for capital markets
The TXSE, based in Dallas, will act as a national exchange for companies to list and trade shares. “Texas is the most powerful economy in the nation, and now we will become the financial capital of America,” Gov. Greg Abbott said.
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Inflation climbed to annualized rate of 3% in January, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports
Consumer prices rise 0.5% in January
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US astronauts stranded on ISS could return in mid-March under new NASA plan
The space agency has not confirmed the new launch date, but the next launch to the ISS is scheduled for March 12.
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Border czar says FBI may have leaked immigration operations to media
Tom Homan says U.S. Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation.
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Storm could bring high risk of debris flows to LA County burn areas: Weather service
A storm starting overnight Tuesday in California could bring waves as high as 45 feet in the Bay Area, and heavy rain is expected to fall in the Palisades Fire area.
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AZ Senate Committee passes bill seeking to provide US with a prison to house illegal migrants
SB 1294 says that Arizona will lease the Marana prison to the federal government for $1 a year to house people with immigration violations.
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Chicago grand jury indicts high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel member for trafficking fentanyl, heroin
The indictment alleges that Espinoza Angulo worked with others to obtain fentanyl precursor chemicals and to make fentanyl to import to the U.S.
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Virginia Gov. Youngkin issues order banning DeepSeek from government devices
DeepSeek, created by a research lab owned by a Chinese hedge fund, has raised concerns about ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
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Trump, with Musk nearby, signs order forcing agencies to work with DOGE, to reduce labor force
Trump touted the cuts to corruption and “kickbacks” in the government when speaking to reporters. “The public gets it,” Trump said.