2 hours ago Chinese imports spiked in December, as US buyers tried to avoid Trump's proposed tariffs

Chinese imports spiked in December, as US buyers tried to avoid Trump's proposed tariffs  USA TODAY

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11 hours ago New GOP bill seeks to hold private universities to same tax standard as corporations: 'On notice'

Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas is introducing legislation to raise taxes on private university endowment profits to be in line with the corporate tax rate.

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6 hours ago Nolte: Jon Stewart’s Stupid Meltdown Over ‘Conditional’ Federal Wildfire Aid Falls Flat

Former comedian Jon Stewart proved himself insulated and tone-deaf Monday as he raged against Republicans who want conditions attached to any federal wildfire aid sent to California. The post Nolte: Jon Stewart’s Stupid Meltdown Over ‘Conditional’ Federal Wildfire Aid Falls Flat appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 hours ago SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk's Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at 'Artificially Low Prices'

The SEC has filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of violating securities law by failing to disclose his active stake in Twitter, which allowed him to purchase shares at "artificially low prices." The post SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk’s Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at ‘Artificially Low Prices’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 hours ago Criminal appeals court to rehear election wrongdoing case involving Washington County Republican

Criminal appeals court to rehear election wrongdoing case involving Washington County Republican  The Texas Tribune

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10 hours ago Giffords Gun Control Group: Palisades Fire Should Make GOP Back Off on Defunding ATF

Gabby Giffords' gun control group, Giffords, suggested Tuesday the Palisades fire and subsequent investigation into how it started ought to make Republican House Members back away from their push to defund and/or abolish the ATF. The post Giffords Gun Control Group: Palisades Fire Should Make GOP Back Off on Defunding ATF appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 hours ago Colossal Biosciences raises $200M at $10.2B valuation to bring back woolly mammoths

Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth and has raised $200 million at a $10.2 billion valuation to do it. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 hours ago Stephen Miller preps House Republicans for Trump's immigration overhaul in closed

Incoming Homeland Security adviser Stephen Miller discussed deportations and funding to sanctuary cities during a roughly hour-long lunch held by the House Republican Study Committee.

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21 hours ago As fires ravage Los Angeles, Tiger Woods isn't sure what will happen with Riviera tournament

As fires ravage Los Angeles, Tiger Woods isn't sure what will happen with Riviera tournament  The Associated Press

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24 hours ago SEC sues Elon Musk, says he didn't disclose Twitter ownership on time before purchase

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner before buying the site and underpaid by $150 million for shares he bought.

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4 hours ago Meta adds 200 megawatts of solar to its 12 gigawatt renewable portfolio

The news comes as tech companies ramp up their AI ambitions, adding data centers at a breakneck pace and boosting demand for power. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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23 hours ago Tiger Woods breaks silence as wildfires continue to sweep across Los Angeles area: 'Stay strong LA!'

Tiger Woods breaks silence as wildfires continue to sweep across Los Angeles area: 'Stay strong LA!'  Fox News

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4 hours ago Netflix Signals No Change in 'Woke' Brand as Hollywood & Tech World Drops DEI Obsession for 2nd Trump Term

Netflix's response to President-elect Donald Trump's reelection victory is the scheduled premier of a documentary on Duchess of Sussex Megan Markle, a symbol of Hollywood wokism. Netflix, a streaming service giant that openly works with the Obamas, does not appear to be willing to shift its left-leaning corporate scope following Trump's reelection as did Meta and Amazon. The post Netflix Signals No Change in ‘Woke’ Brand as Hollywood & Tech World Drops DEI Obsession for 2nd Trump Term appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 hours ago Republican to propose resolution calling on NCAA to ban trans athletes from women's sports

Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla. already has plans to introduce a resolution to further tackle the issue of trans athletes in women's sports after introducing a bill.

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5 hours ago Report: Celtics receiving bids from potential buyers starting next week

The team's current owners are "pleased with the broad level of interest that has emerged." The post Report: Celtics receiving bids from potential buyers starting next week appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 hours ago Confirmation delays stack up for Trump nominees as paperwork lags in federal offices

Paperwork delays have forced some Trump confirmation hearings to be postponed, with Republicans blaming bureacracy.

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6 hours ago Martina Navratilova to Dems Who Voted Against Trans Bill: 'Grow a Spine!'

The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act passed the House of Representatives on the strength of a unanimous Republican vote. However, only two Democrats supported the measure to protect girls from trans athletes, and the rest voted against it. The post Martina Navratilova to Dems Who Voted Against Trans Bill: ‘Grow a Spine!’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 hours ago Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it.

GOP lawmakers want to amend the "right-to-shelter" law, let police work more closely with ICE, and increase transparency from Gov. Healey. The post Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it. appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 hours ago Freshman GOP senator sets social media ablaze with 'best' response to Hegseth’s answer on gender question

Conservatives erupted on social media Tuesday following an exchange between Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth and freshman Sen. Tim Sheehy regarding gender identity.

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14 hours ago Babylon Bee CEO hopeful free speech will flourish after Meta announcement: 'Better late than never'

Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon reacted to Meta ending its fact-checking program and how free speech and humor has been throttled with the rise in fact-checkers.

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14 hours ago Trump's Cabinet pick for attorney general is Pam Bondi. Here's what to know

Bondi is expected to receive broad support from Republicans but face sharp questions from Democrats who have concerns about whether she will protect the Justice Department from political influence.

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15 hours ago Duck hunters discover human remains deep in wooded area on hunting trip

Two local duck hunters in North Carolina ended up discovering human remains during an outing earlier this week, police said.

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15 hours ago Republican Sen. Ron Johnson says fire aid to California should come with conditions

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin talks about why he and many of his Republican colleagues believe fire aid for California should only come if there are some strings attached.

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15 hours ago Sen. Macro Rubio faces confirmation hearings today for secretary of state nomination

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio faces confirmation hearings today for his nomination to be secretary of state in the Trump administration. He would be the country's first Latino in the role.

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15 hours ago Sen. Marco Rubio faces confirmation hearings today for secretary of state nomination

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio faces confirmation hearings today for his nomination to be secretary of state in the Trump administration. He would be the country's first Latino in the role.

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15 hours ago Rubio to pitch foreign policy credentials to Senate as he vies to become America's top diplomat

Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to face questions from his colleagues on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at his confirmation hearing for secretary of state Wednesday.

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17 hours ago Opinion | At the Hegseth hearing, GOP senators covered themselves in shame

Opinion | At the Hegseth hearing, GOP senators covered themselves in shame  The Washington Post

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