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Five Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash
All six passengers and the pilot died when the aircraft crashed in the foothills of Mount Ololokwe in Samburu County.
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Trump claims US 'way ahead' of China in artificial intelligence race
Trump claimed the U.S. is number one in cryptocurrency, AI and prediction markets and that China is ranked number two.
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Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez accused of sexual assault after he claimed encounter was 'consensual'
"We fully expect that the House Committee on Ethics will come to the same conclusion in its investigation," the lawyers said.
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Mamdani seeks wealth tax to plug NYC's $12B budget gap
In a highlight of his upcoming budget, Mamndani told reporters on Wednesday that his administration will be pursuing his campaign pledge to raise taxes by 2% on millionaires and increase the combined corporate tax rate to just over 22%. He said the tax hikes are needed to whittle down the $12 billion deficit he "inherited" from the Adams administration.
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DOJ joins suit alleging UCLA med school discriminated against white, Asian-American applicants
The filing by the Trump Justice Department alleges the school uses a “systemically racist approach” to admissions that privileges black and latino applicants over white and Asian-American applicants.
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Homan says federal law enforcement plans to 'drawdown' Minnesota operation but continue mission
Homan said a "sanctuary city" is a "sanctuary for criminals."
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US Trade court requires disclosure of third-party litigation funders
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments the tariffs case in November. A ruling is expected any day now.
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Alex Pretti scuffled with federal agents the week before he was fatally shot, new video shows
The incident occurred Jan.13 as agents were leaving an intersection they had blocked that morning.
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Immigration judge grants asylum to Chinese national who exposed human rights abuses in homeland
Guan fled to the United States after secretly recording human rights abuses at detention facilities in Xinjiang, where as many as a million people of ethnic minorities, including the Uyghurs, have been detained.
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Justice Department tells courts it will complete Epstein files review 'in the near term'
The update comes after the Justice Department missed its initial deadline to release all the files by Dec. 19, 2025, which was mandated in a law that Congress passed in November.
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Federal judge blocks DHS from arresting, detaining refugees in Minnesota
The department announced earlier this month that it was reviewing the cases of 5,600 refugees in Minnesota who had not formally received a green card as a part of its crackdown on fraud in immigrant communities.
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Rubio indicates US could preemptively attack Iran to prevent assault on American forces
The secretary said he felt the build-up in the Middle East was necessary to ensure that the 30,000 American troops stationed in the region are protected in case tensions with Iran escalate further.
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Schumer outlines Democrat demands to pass DHS funding bill
Schumer has vowed that his party will help pass the five other outstanding funding bills, which have all passed the House, but said Monday that they would not pass the DHS bill in its current form.