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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.
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White House unveils 2026 counterterrorism strategy
The White House had harsh words for the Intelligence Community, saying it had not served the nation well, due to politicization by previously leadership or being "mired in old ways of looking at threats."
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Virginia prosecutor declines to bring charges against woman accused of threatening Stephen Miller
No federal charges have so far been brought against activist Barbara Wien either.
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Trump slams Utah judge who ordered state to redraw congressional map ahead of 2026 midterms
U.S. District Court Judge Dianna Gibson ruled on Monday that the map needs to be redrawn after it appeared that state lawmakers ignored safeguards voters put in place to ensure districts aren’t gerrymandered.
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Trump admin to propose rule seeking to limit how long international students can study in US
Foreign students can currently stay in the United States on a student visa for as long as they are enrolled at a college full-time, but the proposed rule would limit their stay to the duration of their program, with a cap at four years.
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Trump's idea to accept more Chinese students appears to contradict earlier admin policy
Earlier, administration officials had planned to revoke Chinese student visas over security concerns following repeated warnings from lawmakers, intelligence agencies about how China exploits the university programs.
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Milley crafted Biden Admin's fiction that Afghanistan fell in just 'eleven days'
Once the Taliban had taken over Afghanistan, the Biden Administration settled on a false narrative that the collapse of Afghanistan had occurred in just eleven days, and thus could not have been predicted. Milley led the charge in promoting it, despite experts and military personnel on the ground in Afghanistan saying otherwise.
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Trump administration announces Susan Monarez is no longer CDC director
HHS did not give a reason for Monarez's departure and no interim replacement has yet been named.
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State Department's Michael Anton to leave post in the fall: Report
The Trump administration selected Anton, who leads the State Department’s Policy Planning Staff, to oversee technical discussions with Iran in April, when the U.S. and Iran were discussing the Middle Eastern country's nuclear program.
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Senator calls for more military in Alaska after NORAD detects Russian aircraft near US airspace
NORAD said the plane was flying in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on Tuesday, and did not actually penetrate United States sovereign airspace.
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You Vote: In light of the Minneapolis shooting, what is most important to prevent future shootings?
During the mass, the gunman approached the outside of the building and began shooting at the church windows, striking children and other worshipers at the mass.
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House Oversight launches investigation into alleged Wikipedia article manipulation
The lawmakers said their investigation seeks to examine how the nonprofit responds to bad actors in order to restore its credibility as a neutral arbiter of information, and what actions are taken to hold the bad actors accountable.
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Trump orders flags to half-staff to honor victims of Minneapolis mass shooting
The Minneapolis shooting took place Wednesday at a Catholic church, where students from the church's school were attending mass, police say.