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DEA admin requests IG review into New Mexico office's decision to allow fentanyl to flow to streets
DEA Administrator Terrance Cole explains in the memo that he believes DEA acted lawfully, but an independent review of the DEA personnel's decision would bolster confidence in the oversight process.
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Bolton pleads guilty to unauthorized possession of a document related to national defense
The count usually carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, but both sides have agreed to a maximum of five years.
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Ohio man arrested in alleged plot to attack UFC Freedom 250 built weapons and armor cache: police
According to the Knox County Sheriff's Office report, Tyler Proper, 19, spent $3,000 of "graduation money" on armor, vests, a shotgun and extra ammo.
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HHS investigating CAIR over misuse of federal funds in response to request by Texas Rep Chip Roy
In April, the delegation called on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to suspend funding for CAIR-CA and its affiliates and initiate debarment proceedings.
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Arizona Supreme Court to review standing in DEI lawsuit
Case to decide whether a university professor can sue his employer after being forced to take diversity, equity and inclusion training courses.
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Bill Gates tells Congress meeting with Jeffrey Epstein was 'grave error'
"While he may have sought to foster a personal relationship, I was never interested in that and never reciprocated," Gates said in his opening statement to the committee.
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Demand for SpaceX initial offering is four times available shares: report
The offering would raise $75 billion. It would be three times more than that raised by the next highest market debut, Saudi Aramco in 2019, which debuted at $29.4 billion.
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As Trump threatens more action against Iran, Dow drops and oil prices rise
As hostilities between the U.S. and Iran resumed on Tuesday and Wednesday, oil prices are again over $90 per barrel.
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Illinois Gov Pritzker says there won't be a tax hike to pay for a new Chicago Bears stadium
Gov. J.B. Pritzker says there could be a special legislative session in Illinois this summer, but he won’t raise people’s taxes to pay for a new Chicago Bears stadium.
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Trump Media hopes to complete merger with fusion company this year
Both firms stated on Wednesday that they "remain focused" on completing the merger "with the goal of closing the transaction in the fourth quarter of 2026 or sooner."
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Annual inflation was 4.2% in May: Labor Department
May's inflation rate was 0.5% higher than April's
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Michigan AG blasts conviction reversal of man alleged to have supported kidnap plot of Gov. Whitmer
In 2022, Joseph Morrison was convicted of providing material support for terrorist acts, gang membership and felony firearm for his role in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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Kennedy's voluntary nutrition pledge not getting hoped for participation, as health costs rise
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education announced that 73 schools have pledged to require at least 40 hours of nutrition education across four years of medical school beginning in fall 2026.