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DCA to pause all flights for 3 hours during Freedom 250 Grand Prix weekend
Race organizer Bud Denker said in late July that hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend the event.
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Justice Department sues three states over tuition benefits for illegal migrants
The new lawsuit targets Connecticut, New York and Vermont, bringing the total number of states sued to 17.
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Trump signs executive order recommending MMR childhood vaccines separated into different shots
The order recommends administering the separate shots across different visits, and directs the nation’s health department to improve vaccine research. He did not specify how far apart the visits were required to be.
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Border czar Homan said surge in ICE agents will surge deportations
"You ain't seen (explicative) yet," Homan said during a keynote speech at the Border Security Expo in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Trump hosts UFC fighters in Oval office to promote upcoming fight on White House lawn
In the main event that day, which is also Trump's birthday, Ilia Topuria will defend his UFC lightweight title against interim champion Justin Gaethje.
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SCOTUS rejects request from Black voters to roll back order finalizing redistricting ruling
Black voters who defended the congressional map the high court struck down asked the court to reverse its decision to skip the waiting period, arguing they had, contrary to the majority's conclusion, intended to have the ruling reconsidered.
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DOJ investigation concludes UCLA med school discriminated by race
The DOJ did not announce any charges, but stated that it sought a "voluntary resolution agreement" with the university.
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Chief Justice Roberts signals possible reforms to lengthy Supreme Court arguments
Before the pandemic, oral arguments were often marked by rapid-fire exchanges in which justices freely interrupted attorneys and one another.
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DOJ sues Colorado over high-capacity magazine ban
Colorado currently bars the sale and possession of magazines that can hold more than 15 rounds.
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Blue state gerrymanderers in legal crosshairs for violating civil rights, must comply, Dhillon says
If congressional maps are redrawn in blue states to comply with the legal precedent established in Louisiana v. Callais, Republicans will likely pick up multiple seats in areas previously represented by Democrats. Ass't. A.G. Harmeet Dhillon predicts considerable legal brawling.
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Colorado man to plead guilty deadly 2025 terror attack in Colorado a vigil for Israeli Gaza hostages
Mohamed Sabry Soliman, the suspect, previously faced dozens of charges related to the attack, which injured at least 15 people after he allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at participants attending a vigil for Israeli hostages in Gaza.
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Trump threatens to resume bombings if Iran doesn't agree to peace deal
The Trump administration has sought a commitment from Iran to never possess a nuclear weapon and to reduce its ballistic missile arsenal, though Iranian leadership has publicly refused such terms.
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DC police chief says total 13 officers disciplined in probe into crime data manipulation
The officers have been given termination papers and placed on administrative leave over the scandal but have not been fired so far because they are entitled to due process under the department's general orders.