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DOJ sues Virginia over AR-15 ban
The filing came one day after the Supreme Court agreed to hear challenges to AR-15 bans in Connecticut and Illinois.
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Two judges block Trump's changes to student loan forgiveness
Student loan forgiveness itself has faced a litany of legal challenges.
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White House taps controversial Harvard astrophysicist to lead team studying UFO security risks
Avi Loeb gained attention in 2017 for proposing that an interstellar object that passed near Earth, which many scientists thought to be a comet or ice chunk, could be a thin "light sail" detached from an extraterrestrial spacecraft.
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Treasury Department warns US shippers not to pay Hormuz toll to Iran or face possible sanctions
Iran has imposed taxes for safe passage through the strait, forcing ships to pay a $1 fee for every oil barrel on a tanker that is trying to get through the strait.
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House-passed Farm Bill includes new seafood office, shrimp trade study
The bill, which now moves to the U.S. Senate, includes an amendment by U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., to codify the newly established Office of Seafood within the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Louisiana Dem challenges suspension of primaries after SCOTUS ruling
The Supreme Court specifically found that Louisiana's second black-majority congressional district was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander and narrowed the scope of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act to bar race-based districts.
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Biden Justice Department prosecutors reportedly wanted to target Catholic nuns, text messages show
The texts show that the pair joked about locating and prosecuting nuns that attended the "Stop the Steal" rally on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Iranian supreme leader vows to protect regime's missile, nuclear capabilities
Peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, failed to reach a formal agreement and Trump extended the ceasefire between both countries to avoid a return to active fighting.
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USCIS chief launches historic offensive against immigration fraud, armed with denaturalization
Joseph Edlow says pending asylum cases exploded from 400,000 in 2021 to 1.5 million after the Biden years.
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In four months, border agents arrest 1,000 child sex offenders in Tampa area
The 1,000th arrest was a Trinidad national who was in the U.S. illegally on an expired visa and attempted to evade prosecution on child sex offense charges
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Justice Department sues New Jersey for granting tuition support for illegals but not citizens
The laws are discriminate against U.S. citizens who aren't granted the same tuition rates, scholarships and other subsidies, which is unconstitutional, the complainant argues.
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Liberal Michigan college town removes hundreds of neighborhood watch signs to be more inclusive
The signs were removed this week, after town officials voted in favor on their removal in December 2025.
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Missing Oklahoma GOP state Senate candidate found dead in rural area near Texas panhandle
Aerial photographs taken by the local television station show investigators at the scene where the body was discovered. A large sign from Christian's campaign lay nearby.