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Burning coal leaves dangerous waste. Trump's EPA eyes looser rules for handling it

Read full article: Burning coal leaves dangerous waste. Trump's EPA eyes looser rules for handling it

Waste from coal plants was one of the Trump administration's recent deregulatory targets.

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Trump's DHS revokes legal status for migrants who entered the US on Biden-era CBP One app

Read full article: Trump's DHS revokes legal status for migrants who entered the US on Biden-era CBP One app

The Department of Homeland Security is telling migrants who entered the country using an online app to leave the United States immediately.

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Israel returns to war in Gaza with wider aims and almost no constraints

Read full article: Israel returns to war in Gaza with wider aims and almost no constraints

Israel’s renewed military offensive in the Gaza Strip threatens to be even deadlier and more destructive than the last, as it pursues wider aims with far fewer constraints.

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Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrants

Read full article: Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrants

The Trump administration has moved to dismiss a lawsuit against Texas over a law that would allow local police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally.

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Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in 'green bank' grants

Read full article: Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in 'green bank' grants

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups by the Biden administration.

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A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate

Read full article: A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced nearly three dozen deregulatory moves that he said would spur the U.S. economy by rolling back rules that have unfairly burdened industry.

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Trump administration resumes detention of immigrant families after Biden-era pause

Read full article: Trump administration resumes detention of immigrant families after Biden-era pause

The Trump administration has resumed family detention of immigrants in a South Texas facility after a Biden-era pause.

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Federal judge won't order immigration officials to change school arrests policy

Read full article: Federal judge won't order immigration officials to change school arrests policy

A federal judge says he won't order immigration authorities to revert to a Biden-era policy limiting arrests at schools after officials in Denver challenged new policies from the Trump administration.

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Justice Department abandoning cases alleging discriminatory police and firefighter hiring

Read full article: Justice Department abandoning cases alleging discriminatory police and firefighter hiring

The Justice Department is abandoning Biden administration cases that sought to force police and fire departments to end alleged discriminatory hiring practices, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Wednesday.

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Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million Haitians

Read full article: Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million Haitians

The Trump administration is throwing out protections for roughly half a million Haitians that had shielded them from deportation.

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US colleges returning to campus sexual assault rules created during Trump's first term

Read full article: US colleges returning to campus sexual assault rules created during Trump's first term

Schools and universities responding to complaints of sexual misconduct must return to policies created during President Donald Trump’s first term, with requirements for live hearings and more protections for accused students.

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In policy reversal, Trump eliminates help for Black and Latino communities hit harder by pollution

Read full article: In policy reversal, Trump eliminates help for Black and Latino communities hit harder by pollution

President Trump is reversing his predecessor’s efforts to clean up areas hardest hit by pollution from heavy industry, ports and roadways – communities that are often largely Black, Latino and low-income.

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Trump's new Justice Department leadership orders a freeze on civil rights cases

Read full article: Trump's new Justice Department leadership orders a freeze on civil rights cases

The new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation, and suggested it may reconsider police reform agreements negotiated by the Biden administration.

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Suspected settlers attacked Palestinian villages hours before Trump rescinded Biden sanctions

Read full article: Suspected settlers attacked Palestinian villages hours before Trump rescinded Biden sanctions

Shortly after suspected Jewish settlers stormed Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank, U.S. President Donald Trump canceled sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the territory.

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Biden administration cancels loans for 260,000 former Ashford University students

Read full article: Biden administration cancels loans for 260,000 former Ashford University students

More than 260,000 former students of the now-defunct for-profit Ashford University are getting their student loans erased as the Biden administration presses ahead with debt forgiveness in its final days.

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Border crossings in December trend low as Biden administration wraps up

Read full article: Border crossings in December trend low as Biden administration wraps up

U.S. officials have announced the latest border data, and it suggests the Biden administration is poised to end its term without an expected bump in illegal border crossings.

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Biden's administration proposes new rules on exporting AI chips, provoking an industry pushback

Read full article: Biden's administration proposes new rules on exporting AI chips, provoking an industry pushback

The Biden administration is proposing a new framework for the exporting of the advanced computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence, an attempt to balance national security concerns about the technology with the economic interests of producers and other countries.

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Biden extends time in US for 800,000 Venezuelans, Salvadorans as Trump readies immigration crackdown

Read full article: Biden extends time in US for 800,000 Venezuelans, Salvadorans as Trump readies immigration crackdown

The Department of Homeland Security says about 600,000 Venezuelans and more than 200,000 El Salvadorans already living in the United States can legally remain another 18 months.

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The Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind

Read full article: The Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind

The Biden administration has succeeded in temporarily blocking accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed from entering a guilty plea that would spare him the risk of execution for al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

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Middle East latest: Israeli hostage found dead in Gaza, military says

Read full article: Middle East latest: Israeli hostage found dead in Gaza, military says

Israel's military said its forces have recovered the body of a hostage held in Gaza.

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Biden administration finalizes clean electricity tax credits, says Trump should keep in place

Read full article: Biden administration finalizes clean electricity tax credits, says Trump should keep in place

Biden administration officials say new tax credits are available for companies that generate clean electricity and it would be a mistake for President-elect Donald Trump to try to undo them.

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Biden administration bans unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports

Read full article: Biden administration bans unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports

Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on credit reports, where they can block people from mortgages, car loans or small business loans.

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Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration, union, and rival after $15B deal scuttled

Read full article: Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration, union, and rival after $15B deal scuttled

Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are filing a federal lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s decision to block a proposed nearly $15 billion deal for Nippon to acquire Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

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The last high-profile trip to India by the Biden administration will focus on technology

Read full article: The last high-profile trip to India by the Biden administration will focus on technology

National security adviser Jake Sullivan will travel to India for a visit focusing on cooperation on strategic technology, including in defense, space and artificial intelligence.

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US to send $1.25 billion in weapons to Ukraine, pushing to get aid out before Biden leaves office

Read full article: US to send $1.25 billion in weapons to Ukraine, pushing to get aid out before Biden leaves office

U.S. officials say the United States is expected to announce it will send another $1.25 billion in military assistance to Ukraine.

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New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings

Read full article: New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into the ongoing investigation of mysterious drone sightings being reported in the state and other parts of the region.

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TikTok asks federal appeals court to bar enforcement of potential ban until Supreme Court review

Read full article: TikTok asks federal appeals court to bar enforcement of potential ban until Supreme Court review

TikTok on Monday asked a federal appeals court to bar the Biden administration from enforcing a law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform until the Supreme Court reviews the case.

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Trump dispatched his incoming envoy to the Mideast for high-level talks on reaching Gaza ceasefire

Read full article: Trump dispatched his incoming envoy to the Mideast for high-level talks on reaching Gaza ceasefire

President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming Middle East envoy recently visited Israel and Qatar for high-level talks on landing a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza.

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Trump vows tariffs over immigration. What the numbers say about border crossings, drugs and crime

Read full article: Trump vows tariffs over immigration. What the numbers say about border crossings, drugs and crime

President-elect Donald Trump is threatening tariffs on Mexico and Canada as he seeks to portray them as responsible for illegal immigration and drug smuggling.

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Airline CEOs and Transportation Secretary Buttigieg fight over regulations even after election

Read full article: Airline CEOs and Transportation Secretary Buttigieg fight over regulations even after election

The Biden administration is on its way out of power, but that's not ending the arguments between the administration and airlines that think they are being over-regulated.

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Biden is sending aid to help Ukraine keep fighting next year, Blinken says

Read full article: Biden is sending aid to help Ukraine keep fighting next year, Blinken says

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Biden administration is determined in its final months to help Ukraine keep fighting its war with Russia next year.

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US top climate negotiator: 'We won't revert back' as Trump prepares to take over

Read full article: US top climate negotiator: 'We won't revert back' as Trump prepares to take over

At the U.N. climate talks, U.S. Climate Adviser John Podesta said that Trump will likely pull America out of the landmark Paris Agreement and try to roll back many of the Biden Administration’s signature climate moves, including the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act that included $375 billion in climate spending.

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US gives Israel a 'fail' grade on improving aid to Gaza so far

Read full article: US gives Israel a 'fail' grade on improving aid to Gaza so far

The Biden administration is stepping up criticism of Israel for not doing enough to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza as a 30-day deadline looms for Israeli officials to meet certain requirements or risk potential restrictions on military assistance.

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Harris and Trump seek Arab American votes in Michigan in effort to shore up battleground states

Read full article: Harris and Trump seek Arab American votes in Michigan in effort to shore up battleground states

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are both seeking support from Arab American voters as they campaign in Michigan, trying to lock down support in a battleground state that could decide the presidential race.

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US imposes sanctions on Chinese companies accused of helping make Russian attack drones

Read full article: US imposes sanctions on Chinese companies accused of helping make Russian attack drones

The U.S. Treasury has announced sanctions against two Chinese makers of drone engines and parts that the Biden administration says directly helped Russia build long-range attack drones used in the war in Ukraine.

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US warns Israel to boost humanitarian aid into Gaza or risk losing weapons funding

Read full article: US warns Israel to boost humanitarian aid into Gaza or risk losing weapons funding

The Biden administration has warned Israel that it must increase the amount of humanitarian aid it is allowing into Gaza within the next 30 days or it could risk losing access to U.S. weapons funding.

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LIVE: President Biden, VP Harris provide updates on Hurricane Milton preparations, pre-landfall impacts

Read full article: LIVE: President Biden, VP Harris provide updates on Hurricane Milton preparations, pre-landfall impacts

President Biden will also receive an update on the ongoing response to the impacts of Hurricane Helene across the Southeast.

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Supreme Court rejects Republican-led challenge to Biden effort to ease voter registration

Read full article: Supreme Court rejects Republican-led challenge to Biden effort to ease voter registration

The Supreme Court has turned away a challenge from Republican state lawmakers in Pennsylvania to a Biden administration executive order that is intended to boost voter registration.

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Student loan debt is a key issue in upcoming election for millions of borrowers, expert says

Read full article: Student loan debt is a key issue in upcoming election for millions of borrowers, expert says

A judge in Missouri temporarily blocked the Biden Administration’s student loan forgiveness plan for a second time, just one day after a federal judge green-lit the program to move forward.

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SBA offering disaster loans to help Florida businesses, residents impacted by Hurricane Helene

Read full article: SBA offering disaster loans to help Florida businesses, residents impacted by Hurricane Helene

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering disaster loans for businesses and residents in Florida impacted by Hurricane Helene.

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US opts out of running for reelection on UN Human Rights Council

Read full article: US opts out of running for reelection on UN Human Rights Council

The Biden administration has decided not to seek a second consecutive term on the much-maligned U.N. Human Rights Council.

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Trump warns he'll expel migrants under key Biden immigration programs

Read full article: Trump warns he'll expel migrants under key Biden immigration programs

Former President Donald Trump is warning that he would kick out hundreds of thousands of people who entered the country under two key Biden administration programs if he’s reelected.

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The FBI says Iran tried to send hacked files to Democrats. It's another sign of foreign meddling

Read full article: The FBI says Iran tried to send hacked files to Democrats. It's another sign of foreign meddling

From Iranian hacking to Russian influence campaigns, the 2024 presidential campaign is encountering a spate of efforts by foreign adversaries to weaken faith in the outcome and potentially alter the results.

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US cites Egypt's help in Gaza as Washington sends full military aid despite human rights concerns

Read full article: US cites Egypt's help in Gaza as Washington sends full military aid despite human rights concerns

The Biden administration is sending Egypt its full $1.3 billion allocation of military aid.

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Treasury proposes rule to prevent large corporations from evading income taxes

Read full article: Treasury proposes rule to prevent large corporations from evading income taxes

The Biden administration has proposed a new rule that would require the largest U.S. companies to pay at least 15% of their profits in taxes.

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The Oklahoma Supreme Court denies a request to reconsider Tulsa Race Massacre lawsuit dismissal

Read full article: The Oklahoma Supreme Court denies a request to reconsider Tulsa Race Massacre lawsuit dismissal

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected a request to reconsider its ruling to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the two known living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

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Trial begins over Texas 'Trump Train' highway confrontation

Read full article: Trial begins over Texas 'Trump Train' highway confrontation

A federal trial has begun in Texas in a lawsuit against six supporters of former President Donald Trump.

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Texas sues to stop a rule that shields the medical records of women who seek abortions elsewhere

Read full article: Texas sues to stop a rule that shields the medical records of women who seek abortions elsewhere

Texas is suing to try to block a federal rule that shields the medical records of women from criminal investigations if they cross state lines to get an abortion where it is legal.

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Yellen says ending Biden tax incentives would be 'historic mistake' for states like North Carolina

Read full article: Yellen says ending Biden tax incentives would be 'historic mistake' for states like North Carolina

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warns voters in the battleground state of North Carolina that they could lose jobs if Republicans weaken a signature Biden administration law that encourages investments in manufacturing and clean energy.

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Biden delivers remarks at Investing in America event

Read full article: Biden delivers remarks at Investing in America event

President Joe Biden delivers remarks for the kickoff event of the Investing in America content series.

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Biden promised to clean up heavily polluted communities. Here is how advocates say he did

Read full article: Biden promised to clean up heavily polluted communities. Here is how advocates say he did

Just a week after taking office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order prioritizing environmental justice.

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Your audience is filled with Republicans. The Democratic convention is underway. How to cover it?

Read full article: Your audience is filled with Republicans. The Democratic convention is underway. How to cover it?

The Democratic convention presents Fox News Channel with a delicate challenge — how to cover a party suddenly enthused about its election chances when much of its audience has a different political view.

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Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations

Read full article: Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations

The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion dollars on medications to for diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new prices negotiated with drug companies that will take effect in 2026.

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15 states sue to block Biden's effort to help migrants in US illegally get health coverage

Read full article: 15 states sue to block Biden's effort to help migrants in US illegally get health coverage

Fifteen states have sued the Biden administration over a rule that is expected to allow 100,000 immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children to enroll next year in the federal Affordable Care Act’s health insurance.

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News4JAX political analyst discusses key points of Biden’s Oval Office address

Read full article: News4JAX political analyst discusses key points of Biden’s Oval Office address

Saying he reveres the office but loves his country more, President Biden gave what some may have been one of the most important speeches of his political career Wednesday night.

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Harris and Trump could debate soon. How many times will the square off?

Read full article: Harris and Trump could debate soon. How many times will the square off?

Early plans for debates between former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are starting to take shape.

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What to know about the Kids Online Safety Act that just passed the Senate

Read full article: What to know about the Kids Online Safety Act that just passed the Senate

The last time Congress passed a law to protect children on the internet was in 1998 — before Facebook, before the iPhone and long before today’s oldest teenagers were born.

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Biden administration cancels another $1.2 billion in student loans for public service workers

Read full article: Biden administration cancels another $1.2 billion in student loans for public service workers

The Biden administration is cancelling an additional $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers who work in public service through changes to an existing forgiveness program.

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Former Trump defense secretary urges Biden to do more to stop Iran's threats on officials

Read full article: Former Trump defense secretary urges Biden to do more to stop Iran's threats on officials

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper says it was time for the Biden administration “to do better than just playing defense” to Iranian threats on Trump administration officials.

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Appeals court refuses to lift order blocking rule meant to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students

Read full article: Appeals court refuses to lift order blocking rule meant to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students

A federal appeals court has refused to lift a judge’s order temporarily blocking the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students.

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Judge refuses to extend timeframe for Georgia's new Medicaid plan, only one with work requirement

Read full article: Judge refuses to extend timeframe for Georgia's new Medicaid plan, only one with work requirement

A federal judge has ruled that the Biden administration complied with the law when it declined to grant an extension to Georgia’s year-old Medicaid plan, which is the only one in the country that has a work requirement for recipients of the publicly funded health coverage for low-income people.

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In swing-state Pennsylvania, a Latino-majority city embraces a chance to sway the 2024 election

Read full article: In swing-state Pennsylvania, a Latino-majority city embraces a chance to sway the 2024 election

In Reading, Pennsylvania, about two-thirds of the city’s 95,000 residents are Latino.

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House backs bills to roll back energy efficiency standards for refrigerators, dishwashers

Read full article: House backs bills to roll back energy efficiency standards for refrigerators, dishwashers

House Republicans have approved two bills rolling back Energy Department efficiency standards for home refrigerators and dishwashers.

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In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions

Read full article: In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions

The Biden administration is telling emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health.

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Pres. Biden addresses Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

Read full article: Pres. Biden addresses Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity

After the Supreme Court issued a ruling that ex-presidents have broad immunity from prosecution, President Biden will address the matter during a news conference at the White House.

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Former President Trump gets ‘victory’ with Supreme Court ruling; President Biden tries to gather support after debate

Read full article: Former President Trump gets ‘victory’ with Supreme Court ruling; President Biden tries to gather support after debate

There were two major developments in the 2024 race for president affecting both candidates on Monday.

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Yellen announces efforts to boost the housing supply as high prices create a crunch

Read full article: Yellen announces efforts to boost the housing supply as high prices create a crunch

The Biden administration announced new steps to increase access to affordable housing.

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Attorneys say Biden administration’s new safety standards for migrant children in custody not enough

Read full article: Attorneys say Biden administration’s new safety standards for migrant children in custody not enough

Attorneys for migrant children who arrived to the United States on their own say the Biden administration’s new rules are not enough to ensure their safety while they are in U.S. custody and should not replace a decades-old agreement that requires court oversight.

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TikTok accuses federal agency of 'political demagoguery' in legal challenge against potential US ban

Read full article: TikTok accuses federal agency of 'political demagoguery' in legal challenge against potential US ban

TikTok on Thursday disclosed a letter the company sent to the government in April accusing the federal agency that once held the platform’s future in its hands of “political demagoguery.”.

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US acknowledges Northwest dams have devastated the region's Native tribes

Read full article: US acknowledges Northwest dams have devastated the region's Native tribes

The U.S. government has acknowledged for the first time the harms that the construction and operation of dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest have caused Native American tribes.

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Juneteenth celebrations across Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia bring community together

Read full article: Juneteenth celebrations across Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia bring community together

Celebrations took place all across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia this weekend ahead of Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the emancipation of those who were enslaved in the United States.

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Senate hearing on FBI’s 2025 budget

Read full article: Senate hearing on FBI’s 2025 budget

FBI Director Christopher Wray is expected to speak at a Senate hearing to review President Biden’s 2025 budget request for the FBI.

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Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid signs of erosion in Black voter support

Read full article: Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid signs of erosion in Black voter support

President Joe Biden has marked the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that struck down institutionalized racial segregation in public schools by welcoming plaintiffs and their family members in the landmark case to the White House.

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Blinken delivers some of the strongest US public criticism of Israel's conduct of the war in Gaza

Read full article: Blinken delivers some of the strongest US public criticism of Israel's conduct of the war in Gaza

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has delivered some of the Biden administration’s strongest public criticism yet of Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza.

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A new rule aims to speed up the removal of a limited group of migrants who don't qualify for asylum

Read full article: A new rule aims to speed up the removal of a limited group of migrants who don't qualify for asylum

A new Biden administration rule aims to speed up asylum processing at the southern border, enabling it to quickly reject a limited group of people believed to have committed serious crimes or who have terrorist links.

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US's largest public utility ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant

Read full article: US's largest public utility ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant

The nation’s largest public utility is moving ahead with a plan for a new natural gas plant in Tennessee despite warnings that its environmental review of the project doesn’t comply with federal law.

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Biden administration weighing measures to help Palestinians bring family from region

Read full article: Biden administration weighing measures to help Palestinians bring family from region

The Biden administration is weighing measures to help Palestinians living in the United States who want to bring family from the war-torn region.

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New era for pot regulation leaves old problem: Many cannabis companies can't find a bank

Read full article: New era for pot regulation leaves old problem: Many cannabis companies can't find a bank

The Biden administration’s move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous but still controlled drug was hailed as a monumental step in reshaping national policy.

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Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers

Read full article: Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a Biden administration appeal over the regulation of difficult-to-trace ghost guns that was struck down by lower courts.

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US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights

Read full article: US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights

The Biden administration says it has sent about 50 Haitians back to their country, marking its first deportation flight in months to the Caribbean nation struggling under surging gang violence.

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Senate advances renewal of key US surveillance program as detractors seek changes

Read full article: Senate advances renewal of key US surveillance program as detractors seek changes

The Senate has advanced legislation that would reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance tool as lawmakers and the Biden administration rushed to tamp down fresh concerns about the program violating Americans’ civil liberties.

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Republican AGs attack Biden's EPA for pursuing environmental discrimination cases

Read full article: Republican AGs attack Biden's EPA for pursuing environmental discrimination cases

Twenty-three Republican attorneys general are attacking the Biden administration's stated goal of pursuing environmental justice.

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More Republican states sue to block Biden’s student loan repayment plan

Read full article: More Republican states sue to block Biden’s student loan repayment plan

Another group of Republican-led states is suing to block the Biden administration’s new student loan repayment plan, which offers a faster path to cancellation and has been used to forgive loans for more than 150,000 borrowers.

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LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on the care economy

Read full article: LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on the care economy

President Joe Biden is expected to deliver remarks on the care economy.

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Will China flood the globe with EVs, green tech? What's behind latest US-China trade fight

Read full article: Will China flood the globe with EVs, green tech? What's behind latest US-China trade fight

China’s burgeoning production of electric cars and other green technologies has become a flashpoint in a new U.S.-China trade fight.

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US will push China to change policy that threatens American jobs, Treasury Secretary Yellen says

Read full article: US will push China to change policy that threatens American jobs, Treasury Secretary Yellen says

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the Biden administration will push China to change an industrial policy that poses a threat to U.S. jobs.

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Biden administration close to approving $18 billion sale of F-15 jets to Israel

Read full article: Biden administration close to approving $18 billion sale of F-15 jets to Israel

The Biden administration is on the brink of approving a sale of up to 50 American-made F-15 fighter jets to Israel amid its ongoing war with Hamas. The deal is expected to be worth $18 billion.

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Republican states file lawsuit challenging Biden's student loan repayment plan

Read full article: Republican states file lawsuit challenging Biden's student loan repayment plan

A group of Republican-led states is suing the Biden administration to block a new student loan repayment plan that provides a faster path to cancellation and lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers.

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Interior Department rule aims to crack down on methane leaks from oil, gas drilling on public lands

Read full article: Interior Department rule aims to crack down on methane leaks from oil, gas drilling on public lands

The Biden administration has issued a final rule aimed at limiting methane leaks from oil and gas drilling on federal and tribal lands, its latest action to crack down on emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes significantly to global warming.

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Biden administration approves the nation's seventh large offshore wind project

Read full article: Biden administration approves the nation's seventh large offshore wind project

The Biden administration greenlit the seventh large offshore wind project in the United States Tuesday.

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Trump ordered to pay $175M in civil fraud case, hush money trial to start April 15

Read full article: Trump ordered to pay $175M in civil fraud case, hush money trial to start April 15

Donald Trump’s bond in his civil fraud trial has been lowered from $454 million to $175 million and he’s been given 10 days to pay it. His criminal hush money trial will start in New York on April 15.

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LIVE: Biden expected to deliver remarks on Investing in America agenda

Read full article: LIVE: Biden expected to deliver remarks on Investing in America agenda

President Biden is expected to deliver remarks on his Investing in America agenda.

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WATCH LIVE: Transportation officials talk about President Biden’s ‘Investing in America’ agenda

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Transportation officials will hold a news conference Monday at 1:15 p.m. at the Department of Transportation headquarters about President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

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Pro-Palestine groups gather to honor International Women’s Day, bringing more aid to Gaza

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Multiple groups and community members gathered Saturday afternoon to honor International Women’s Day and bring awareness to the injustices in the Israel-Hamas war and how more needs to be done.

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'They messed it up': Biden's backing for Haiti's unpopular leader digs US into deeper policy hole

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When Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry filled the void left by the assassination of the country’s president in 2021, he did so over the protest of wide segments of the population but with the full-throated support of the Biden administration.

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Consumers struggle as products shrink: Biden launches ‘strike force’ against ‘shrinkflation’

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According to the report, a pack of Oreos decreased by 6% in size, a mega-pack of Charmin gave 7% less sheets, and a bottle of Dawn had 7% less soap even though the prices all stayed the same.

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LIVE: Youth activists to release ‘Finish the Job’ agenda, a set of urgent policy demands aimed at President Biden

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Young people from March For Our Lives, Sunrise Movement, Gen-Z for Change, and United We Dream Action will gather on Capitol Hill on Wednesday morning to release their “Finish the Job” Youth Agenda.

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Airlines could face fines for wheelchair damage, misplacing under proposal; Jacksonville woman says ‘it’s about time’

Read full article: Airlines could face fines for wheelchair damage, misplacing under proposal; Jacksonville woman says ‘it’s about time’

The Biden administration is proposing to make it easier for the government to fine airlines for damaging or misplacing wheelchairs by making it an automatic violation of federal law on accessible air travel.

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Jacksonville political expert expresses concern over impact of ‘uncommitted’ voters on Biden’s campaign

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A University of North Florida political expert expressed concern over the impact of ‘uncommitted’ voters on Biden’s campaign following Michigan’s Democratic primary.

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LIVE: Biden to give remarks about crime and safe communities

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President Biden is expected to give remarks about his actions on fighting crime and making safer communities.

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