Politics & Policy
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Trump administration reclassifies marijuana to ease rules regarding cannabis research
The rescheduling follows an executive order President Donald Trump signed in December, which is aimed at expanding medical marijuana research.
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You Vote: With the redistricting vote in VA Tues., will the GOP keep the House majority in Congress?
The state Supreme Court is expected to take up a challenge to the referendum later this month.
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Baylor makes TPUSA event students only due to counter programming on campus
The Turning Point USA event was scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Eastern and featured Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and border czar Tom Homan.
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Trump authorizes his administration to open new coal-fired power plants in the U.S.
Trump said "environmental extremists" allowed China to gain an economic advantage over the U.S. by allowing the country to open up hundreds of coal-fired power plants.
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Jury begins deliberations in Greenpeace trial
The company cites the protests as the reason for a five-month delay in the pipeline’s completion, forcing it to miss a Jan. 1, 2017, online production date that it says cost them lost profits and shareholder value.
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Trump announces Republic Airways CEO as nominee for FAA chief, and military academy board appointees
"I am pleased to announce the nomination of Bryan Bedford to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration," President Trump said.
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Officials explore 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity with wind energy
Highlighting the benefits of wind power, Jenny Netherton, from the Southeastern Wind Coalition, emphasized its potential to bolster the Louisiana's energy grid.
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Trump says JFK files will be released Tuesday without redactions
“It’s approximately 80,000 pages,” President Donald Trump said.
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Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act could end up costing taxpayers nearly $5 trillion, study says
An expensive legacy: Originally estimated to only cost about $370 billion, a new study by the Cato Institute finds that the structure of subsidies in the Inflation Reduction Act means taxpayers could be on the hook for trillions of dollars over the next 25 years.
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Harvard tuition will be free for students of families making under $200k a year
The financial aid expansion will start in the 2025-26 academic year.
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Trump questions the legal boundaries of district courts, but 'universal injunctions' roll on
The Trump administration has faced a flurry of temporary restraining orders (TRO) and some judicial setbacks in recent weeks as local district court judges move to block broad policies on a national scale.
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Watch live: President Trump visits the Kennedy Center
President Donald Trump appointed himself the chairman of the board for the Kennedy Center.
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Washington Senate passes bill to speed up carbon emission data updates
The bill’s backers say the change is needed to better set environmental policies and track whether taxpayer dollars spent to meet those goals are spent well.