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How the next Pope will be chosen, and who it could be
The Papal Conclave will gather in Rome to select the next head of the Catholic Church, likely from among the world’s Cardinals.
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Dow Jones drops 1,000 points in early trading amid Trump's tariffs and criticism of Fed Chair Powell
The Nasdaq composite also sank to 2.9%.
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FSU reopens after shooting, allows students to attend classes remotely
Tallahassee campus resumes classes the week after two people were killed and six were injured by an active shooter.
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Measure seeks to have Illinois join Australia in compulsory voting practices
Opponent of HB 2718 Carol Davis with the Illinois Election Integrity Program said the proposal is a classic “left-wing” slippery-slope bill.
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Lutnick says Trump has agreed to eliminate income taxes for Americans making less than $150K
President Donald Trump previously teased eliminating the federal income tax in January, claiming that if his plans with tariffs work out then he would eliminate the federal tax.
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Arizona, California join suit fighting Trump's executive order dismantling Department of Education
The Democratic attorneys general are part of a coalition of 20 states that filed the suit. Plaintiffs also include the District of Columbia.
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RFK Jr. unveils an HHS online tool to search for chemical contaminants in food supply
The online tool appears to be an early effort in Kennedy’s leadership at HHS to provide transparency and accountability for the food and drug supply chain.
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WATCH: Gov. DeSantis criticizes birthright citizenship as 'enticement'
At a round table event with President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, DeSantis said that the 14th Amendment’s original intent was to overturn the Dred Scott decision, which denied citizenship to Black Americans before the Civil War.
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Hegseth eliminates $580 million on wasteful 'woke' spending
Top on the list was the Defense Civilian Human Resources Management System (DCHRMS) software development program and associated active contracts at the Defense Human Resources Activity (DHRA).
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Nearly 50,000 border crime arrests reported in Texas in 2023, Houston and Dallas had the most
The majority of reported border crime arrests were in counties where the largest cities are located: Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin and San Antonio – all considered hubs and gateways for drug and human trafficking and smuggling.
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CA ban on standard-capacity gun magazines is ruled constitutional by Ninth Circuit
The Ninth Circuit majority opinion found that magazines, as “optional accessories,” are not protected firearms, or protected accessories under the Second Amendment.
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Meet the pro-CCP Marxist revolutionary group behind the Mahmoud Khalil protests
The People's Forum helped organize the encampments on Columbia University's campus. Now the well-funded pro-CCP Marxist group is organizing the protests to free Mahmoud Khalil.
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Facing a $1 billion shortfall, LA may eliminate entire departments
Mayor Karen Bass, who is facing a recall effort for her wildfire planning and response, shared her readiness to make severe cuts in a letter she wrote to Szabo.