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Trump opens immigration jail inside Louisiana's deadliest prison
Federal detention expansion uses state prison infrastructure
Trump opens immigration jail inside Louisiana's deadliest prison
Federal detention expansion uses state prison infrastructure
Epstein survivors storm Capitol demanding truth as 30,000 pages expose decades of cover-up
Survivors lobby Congress after 30,000 pages released, demand rest of files
Epstein survivors storm Capitol demanding truth as 30,000 pages expose decades of cover-up
Survivors lobby Congress after 30,000 pages released, demand rest of files
Pentagon kills two survivors clinging to capsized boat in second 'double-tap' strike after initial attack
Hegseth watched first strike live, 'moved on to next meeting,' learned hours later commander sank boat and 'eliminated the threat'
Pentagon kills two survivors clinging to capsized boat in second 'double-tap' strike after initial attack
Hegseth watched first strike live, 'moved on to next meeting,' learned hours later commander sank boat and 'eliminated the threat'
Trump moves Space Command to Alabama for political reward
Move shifts U.S. Space Command amid partisan debate
Trump moves Space Command to Alabama for political reward
Move shifts U.S. Space Command amid partisan debate
Appeals court kills Trump tariffs as "illegal" executive overreach
Federal appeals court kills Trump tariffs, Supreme Court showdown looms
Appeals court kills Trump tariffs as "illegal" executive overreach
Federal appeals court kills Trump tariffs, Supreme Court showdown looms
Google dodges breakup as judge rejects Chrome sale in monopoly ruling
Google stock jumps as investors bet breakup will be weaker than expected
Google dodges breakup as judge rejects Chrome sale in monopoly ruling
Google stock jumps as investors bet breakup will be weaker than expected
Disney pays $10 million for turning kids' cartoons into surveillance goldmine
Disney pays $10M for illegally harvesting kids' data worth billions in ads
Disney pays $10 million for turning kids' cartoons into surveillance goldmine
Disney pays $10M for illegally harvesting kids' data worth billions in ads
Congress faces September 30 shutdown as Democrats demand leverage
GOP controls Congress but still needs Democratic votes to avoid shutdown
Congress faces September 30 shutdown as Democrats demand leverage
GOP controls Congress but still needs Democratic votes to avoid shutdown
FCC moves to eliminate the 39% national TV ownership cap, opening the door to a Nexstar-TEGNA megamerger
Democrats argue Carr lacks authority to remove a cap Congress wrote into law
FCC moves to eliminate the 39% national TV ownership cap, opening the door to a Nexstar-TEGNA megamerger
Democrats argue Carr lacks authority to remove a cap Congress wrote into law
For 27 years food companies secretly declared their own ingredients safe, FDA now ending that
An estimated 1,000+ substances entered the food supply through the self-affirmed GRAS loophole without FDA review
For 27 years food companies secretly declared their own ingredients safe, FDA now ending that
An estimated 1,000+ substances entered the food supply through the self-affirmed GRAS loophole without FDA review
Trump family gains $5 billion from cryptocurrency while setting federal policy
Presidential power meets personal profit as crypto policy becomes family business
Trump family gains $5 billion from cryptocurrency while setting federal policy
Presidential power meets personal profit as crypto policy becomes family business
Treasury bond selloff pushes 30-year yields toward 5% amid global debt concerns
Treasury selloff pushes government borrowing costs toward dangerous 5% threshold
Treasury bond selloff pushes 30-year yields toward 5% amid global debt concerns
Treasury selloff pushes government borrowing costs toward dangerous 5% threshold
Judge blocks midnight deportation of Guatemalan children
Terror tactics against unaccompanied minors stopped by emergency court order
Judge blocks midnight deportation of Guatemalan children
Terror tactics against unaccompanied minors stopped by emergency court order

Judge blocks Trump's interior deportation expansion
Millions of long-term residents face removal without a hearing

Judge blocks Trump's interior deportation expansion
Millions of long-term residents face removal without a hearing

Thiel ally takes CDC reins as Kennedy purges leadership
Aug. 29, 2025: Thiel-linked investor named acting CDC head

Thiel ally takes CDC reins as Kennedy purges leadership
Aug. 29, 2025: Thiel-linked investor named acting CDC head

Trump cancels $4.9B in foreign aid using fiscal year loophole
White House kills $4.9B in aid using obscure budget loophole, bypassing Congress

Trump cancels $4.9B in foreign aid using fiscal year loophole
White House kills $4.9B in aid using obscure budget loophole, bypassing Congress

Appeals court blocks Trump's global tariff program
Judicial check limits presidential trade war powers

Appeals court blocks Trump's global tariff program
Judicial check limits presidential trade war powers
Israel kills Houthi prime minister in Yemen airstrike
Israeli strike kills Houthi prime minister in Sanaa
Israel kills Houthi prime minister in Yemen airstrike
Israeli strike kills Houthi prime minister in Sanaa
Trump threatens to defund sex ed programs over gender content
Federal funding weaponized in culture war against transgender youth in schools
Trump threatens to defund sex ed programs over gender content
Federal funding weaponized in culture war against transgender youth in schools
Trump strips Kamala Harris of Secret Service protection
Presidential authority limits and political weaponization of security policies
Trump strips Kamala Harris of Secret Service protection
Presidential authority limits and political weaponization of security policies