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Supreme Court Blocks Trump National Guard Chicago Deployment
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Supreme Court Blocks Trump National Guard Chicago Deployment

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area to...


December 24, 2025
Trump says US will keep or sell oil seized from Venezuela
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Trump says US will keep or sell oil seized from Venezuela

Donald Trump has said the US will keep or sell the crude oil contained on tankers it has seized off...


December 23, 2025
Judge rebukes Ghislaine Maxwell over victim names in bid to overturn conviction
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Judge rebukes Ghislaine Maxwell over victim names in bid to overturn conviction

NEW YORK — A judge on Monday scolded Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell for including confidential victim names in...


December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid millions for dead enrollees as new law targets waste
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Medicaid paid millions for dead enrollees as new law targets waste

WASHINGTON — Medicaid programs made more than $200 million in improper payments to health care providers between 2021 and 2022...


December 23, 2025
US Pursues Third Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela Amid Sanctions Crackdown
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US Pursues Third Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela Amid Sanctions Crackdown

The US Coast Guard is in “active pursuit” of a vessel in international waters near Venezuela as tensions in the...


December 22, 2025
Trump Official Defends Partial Epstein Files Release Amid Democratic Outcry
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Trump Official Defends Partial Epstein Files Release Amid Democratic Outcry

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.  — Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Justice Department’s decision to release just...


December 22, 2025
Schumer Urges Senate Action Over DOJ’s Epstein Files Release
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Schumer Urges Senate Action Over DOJ’s Epstein Files Release

NEW YORK — The Senate’s top Democrat urged his colleagues Monday to take legal action over the Justice Department’s incremental...


December 22, 2025
Trump Removes Nearly 30 Career Diplomats From Ambassador Posts
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Trump Removes Nearly 30 Career Diplomats From Ambassador Posts

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy posts as it...


December 22, 2025
Judge to Rule in May on Luigi Mangione Evidence Exclusion Request
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Judge to Rule in May on Luigi Mangione Evidence Exclusion Request

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione’s pretrial hearing wrapped up Thursday with a judge saying he plans to rule in May...


December 18, 2025
Trump Signs Executive Order That Could Reclassify Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug
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Trump Signs Executive Order That Could Reclassify Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug and open...


December 18, 2025