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Progressive lawmakers to travel to Latin America this week for PanAmerican congress
The summit is in its third year and its goal is to push back against a rising right-wing agenda in Latin America.
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Blanche creates new pathway for certain US citizens to regain federal gun rights
Blanche said applicants must establish the circumstances of their prohibition, prove they do not pose a public safety risk and then the Justice Department will also evaluate the applicant's record, reputation and subsequent conduct.
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ACLU asks SCOTUS to hear Texas case requiring display of Ten Commandments in school classrooms
The request comes after a federal appeals court upheld the state law in April, which passed the Republican-led state legislature last year,
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Waltz describes UN as 'cesspool for antisemitism' and says Trump admin. 'determined to fight it'
"The U.N. has an atrocious history and record when it comes to antisemitism," Waltz says
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U.S. military steps up planning for extended Iran campaign: report
Officials familiar with the Pentagon’s assessments said this would represent a significantly more serious level of engagement than previous confrontations between Washington and Tehran.
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Trump to announce Board of Peace members pledging more than $5B for Gaza aid and reconstruction
"Just last month, two dozen distinguished Founding Members joined me in Davos, Switzerland, to celebrate its official formation, and present a bold Vision for the Civilians in Gaza, and then, ultimately, far beyond Gaza — WORLD PEACE!" he wrote.
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Ex-Miss California Carrie Prejean Boller contests her removal from WH religious liberty panel
"Hey @DanPatrick, why didn’t you allow any Jewish Americans to come testify at the religious liberty hearing who don’t support political Zionism? If you truly care about combatting antisemitism you would have had Jewish Americans there who don’t support your political Zionist agenda which hijacked our hearing," Prejean wrote
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Hillary Clinton: Migration 'went too far,' need 'secure borders that don't torture and kill people'
"There is a legitimate reason to have a debate about things like migration," Clinton says
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Obama applauds Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance: ‘It was smart because it wasn’t preaching’
"I guarantee you not all those lyrics were probably politically correct - and if you translated them... you know, people are complicated. But there was a sense of, all right, there’s room for everybody here," Obama says
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Red Defection: CIA deploys new video seeking to lure Chinese soldiers to U.S. amidst PLA turmoil
New video "illustrates the real gulf between the Chinese elites who want what is best for their banks and the Chinese citizens who want what's best for their country," an official said,
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Trump administration finds greater success in immigration cases at appellate level
A recent new report analyzing thousands of immigration detention cases found that 373 federal district judges have ruled against the administration’s interpretation of a 1996 federal immigration law, affecting at least 3,500 cases.
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Feds charge 11 in Florida for marriage fraud scheme targeting US service members
The three-count indictment, announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida, alleges the conspiracy operated from March 2024 through February 2025 and spanned multiple states, with fraudulent weddings staged in Florida, New York, Connecticut and Nevada.
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Obama: Most voters want 'orderly immigration system' that differentiates between illegal and legal
Obama on 5-year-old Liam Ramos, who was pictured alongside ICE agents when his father was detained: 'His immigration status, his nationality does not change the love and decency that we should be showing that child, but what is also true is we are a nation of laws'