From the States
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Trump links the riots in Minnesota to the fraud investigations
Trump has made the connection between the fraud investigations and the riots, which first broke out over the seemingly unconnected enhanced enforcement of federal immigration law by ICE agents.
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California tries collecting taxes from family who moved to Florida in 2021
Multiple other people who commented on Raghavan’s post on X said they had similar experiences with the California Franchise Tax Board.
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Human trafficking bust in California results in 120 arrests, but most just for loitering
"As a result of this operation, 120 individuals were arrested: 87 arrested for loitering, 25 for solicitation, and eight for pimping and pandering,” said California AG Rob Bonta, a Democrat.
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Trump criticizes defense contractors as he looks to speed up arms production
"Nobody has our weapons," Trump said. "The problem is we don't produce them fast enough. We're going to start producing them much faster. We're going to be very tough on the companies."
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US companies avoid having to pay global tax in new OECD deal
U.S. multinational companies will be exempt from paying additional corporate taxes in a deal reached by the OECD, a global economic policy group. U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent said the agreement is good for the U.S.
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Trump expresses his concerns over looming Supreme Court decision on tariffs
Days after deposing a foreign dictator, President Donald Trump said his worldwide taxes on imports are more crucial than ever to U.S. security.
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Following news of Minnesota fraud, TX Gov Abbott directs investigation into childcare programs
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday directed two state agencies to investigate the potential misuse of taxpayer money in one program, Texas’ Child Care Services Program (CCSP).
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DeSantis announces 10,000 illegal immigrants arrested in 'Operation Tidal Wave' with DHS
"63% had criminal arrests or convictions, including violent offenders and sex offenders," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said
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Costly refugee funding on the table as they rake in over a dozen taxpayer benefits
The funding rose from less than $2 billion in fiscal year 2021, the last year of President Donald Trump’s first term, to nearly $9 billion the next fiscal year – the first year of former President Joe Biden’s administration.
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Daughter of Hollywood actor Tommy Lee Jones found dead at age 34 in San Francisco hotel
San Francisco police were called to the Fairmont Hotel early Thursday morning, where they declared Victoria Jones dead on the scene. The cause of death has not been identified.
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Minnesota officials claim nine child care centers mentioned in viral video 'operating as expected'
Minnesota officials with the state's Office of Inspector General conducted compliance checks this week as part of an "ongoing commitment to oversight," and found children were present for eight of the nine inspections.
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Seattle's new mayor, Katie Wilson, is another democratic socialist, signaling progressive shift
Her mayoral campaign focused on affordability, homelessness, and higher taxes on wealthy residents – a campaign that ultimately led to her electoral victory in November, despite her having never held elected office before.
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Hiker found dead in Colorado from suspected mountain lion attack: Officials
It was not clear if the woman had any bite or claw marks and the Larimer County Coroner’s Office is working to identify the cause of death for the woman, who has not been publicly identified.