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PoliticsMay 17

Reports: DOJ considering $1.7B compensation fund in potential Trump lawsuit settlement

Sources indicate the Justice Department may establish a fund to compensate alleged victims of government targeting as part of a potential settlement with Trump.

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PoliticsMay 22

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Launches Twitch Show, Secures World Cup Tickets

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a Twitch livestream series and secured discounted World Cup tickets for residents.

7 sources
PoliticsMay 12

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's YouTube Reality Series Raises Ethics Questions

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched a five-part YouTube reality series featuring his family, prompting concerns about potential ethics violations.

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PoliticsJun 4

Officials recommend policy changes amid tensions over discrimination issues

Senior officials have made recommendations regarding institutional policies following reviews of discrimination concerns.

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PoliticsApr 8

Trump Administration Proposes Budget Cuts Targeting Federal Agencies and Science Funding

The Trump administration has outlined budget proposals that would reduce TSA staffing by 9,400 workers and $1.5 billion while cutting science funding.

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PoliticsMay 30

Trump Administration Plans Appeal of Order Allowing Tariff Refunds to All Importers

The Trump administration will appeal a federal court order requiring refunds to all companies that paid invalidated tariffs, potentially halting the $166 billion refund process.

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PoliticsApr 25

Gambling Addiction Concerns Rise as Prediction Markets Face Regulatory Scrutiny

Public health experts warn of growing gambling addiction as authorities investigate potential manipulation in prediction markets.

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PoliticsMar 11

DOJ Pardon Attorney Ed Martin Faces Ethics Charges Over Letter to Georgetown

Justice Department pardon attorney Ed Martin is facing disciplinary charges for sending a threatening letter to Georgetown Law about its DEI policies.

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PoliticsMar 21

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Dies at 81

Robert Mueller, who led FBI transformation after 9/11 and served as special counsel investigating Trump-Russia ties, died Friday at age 81.

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PoliticsJun 6

Defense Secretary Removes All Female Officers From Navy Promotion List

Pete Hegseth struck nine officers, including three women, from a Navy admiral promotion list, leaving no female promotions this year.

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PoliticsApr 30

Rep. Kean Returns After Medical Absence as Rep. Webster Announces Retirement

New Jersey Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. addressed his two-month absence due to medical issues while Florida Rep. Daniel Webster announced his retirement.

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PoliticsMay 21

Georgia Mayor Resigns After Firing Entire Police Force

Ron Shinnick resigned from his position as mayor of Cohutta, Georgia, citing family health concerns after firing the town's police department.

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PoliticsMay 23

Hunter Biden Denies 2023 White House Cocaine Was His During Podcast Interview

Hunter Biden denied that cocaine found at the White House in 2023 belonged to him, stating he was not present when it was discovered.

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PoliticsMay 19

Pentagon Faces Scrutiny Over Military Readiness and Industrial Capacity

Defense officials confront ongoing challenges in military effectiveness and defense manufacturing capabilities amid recent operational assessments.

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PoliticsJun 13

Active-Duty Soldier Injured in White House Area Shooting Still Receiving Treatment

A bystander wounded in gunfire near the White House last month has been identified as an active-duty soldier who remains hospitalized.

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