Politics & Policy
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After drug boat strikes, Trump vows to stop Venezuelan traffickers by land
The War Department has launched nearly two dozen airstrikes in the Caribbean, destroying Venezuelan drug boats carrying drugs toward the United States.
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Musk backs argument left labeling non-violent people as fascist led to National Guardmen shooting
Musk in retweeting an X post wrote: "Falsely labeling non-violent people as “fascist” or “Nazi” should be treated as incitement to murder."
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Walking Dead: Obamacare gender identity mandate stalks doctors despite Trump orders, they say
Trump judge wrote a binding regulation out of existence in dismissing lawsuit by Florida, Catholic doctors against Section 1557 rewrite, which Trump's HHS has never pledged to repeal, 11th Circuit hears.
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Commercial truck driver license proposals focus on safety as American truckers lose jobs, wages
Federal rule change came between the spotlights of triple-fatal crashes involving 18-wheelers in Florida and California.
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Energy production on federal land, waters, tribal areas generated $14.6B in 2025
The revenues were down from $16.45 billion in the 2024 fiscal year and $18.24 billion in the 2023 fiscal yea
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Milwaukee Brewers beer vendor drops out of Wisconsin’s race for governor
Democrat Ryan Strnad cited low poll numbers and the inability to raise large sums of dollars
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Treasury Sec Bessent says there's a 'good chance' Trump will announce new Fed chair by Christmas
Trump has long criticized current Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for not slashing interest rates, despite having nominated him for the post in his first term. Powell's term ends in May, and he has so far rejected calls to resign early.
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California anti-discrimination law raises concerns among teachers
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bill into law, which prohibits school districts from using textbooks, curricula or materials that promote bias or unlawful discrimination.
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Polls give Sununu edge over Scott in Republican primary race
Former Sen. John Sununu has a lead over rival Scott Brown in the nationally watched Republican primary race to replace outgoing New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.
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Georgia committee recommends barring chronically absent students from athletics
Recommendation is one of 22 from the Study Committee on Combating Chronic Absenteeism.
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Wisconsin congressional map challenges assigned to 3-judge panels
Two cases argue that Wisconsin's current maps were gerrymandered and created in an unconstitutional way.
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Both political parties ante up, seeking big win in Tennessee congressional race
Voters in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District are casting ballots to decide who will succeed Rep. Mark Green in rare December election.
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Louisiana reissues LNG plant permit after judge blocked it
A judge in October had vacated a coastal use permit issued on the Commonwealth LNG export facility.