5 hours ago White House reveals Biden's final list of clemency for nearly 2,5000 people, setting new presidential record

President Biden's final list of commutations was released Friday afternoon, laying out the names and registration numbers of nearly 2,500 inmates whose sentences were reduced by President Biden.

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3 hours ago Washington lawmakers consider banning lethal chemical after Amazon sales linked to youth suicides

Washington lawmakers consider banning lethal chemical after Amazon sales linked to youth suicides  KING5.com

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11 hours ago Energy expert weighs in on 23 state attorneys general suing EPA over new methane emissions fee

Steve Milloy, a former Trump administration EPA official, said that Congress needs to remake the law in order for the new methane emissions rule to be reversed.

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5 hours ago Colbert mourns his 'last show of the Biden administration,' jokes he may get pulled off the air under Trump

"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert lamented the end of the Biden presidency on Thursday night, joking that he may get pulled off the air under President-elect Trump.

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28 hours ago Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza has been reached after last minute snags

Netanyahu said he would convene his security Cabinet later Friday, and then the government to approve the long-awaited hostage deal. The post Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza has been reached after last minute snags appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 hours ago Trump administration planning illegal immigrant arrests throughout US on ‘day one’

The incoming Trump administration wants to start arresting illegal immigrants across the US as soon as Tuesday, amid the promise of a mass deportation operation.

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5 hours ago Kelsey Plum’s career was about numbers. Washington Huskies will retire her No. 10.

Kelsey Plum’s career was about numbers. Washington Huskies will retire her No. 10.  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin

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5 hours ago Student admits to releasing toxic gas in dorm, forces evacuations hours after FBI terrorism questioning

A Utah State University student was arrested after admitting to releasing chemical gas in his dorm hours after being questioned by FBI Terrorism Task Force investigators.

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6 hours ago Buttigieg visited this Alabama community. They want a promise before he leaves office

After years of flooding and two presidential administrations, homeowners in Shiloh say they are still waiting for state and federal agencies to make them whole.

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6 hours ago Biden admin drops its 'zero tolerance' policy targeting gun dealer licenses over paperwork errors

The Biden administration has reversed a policy revoking the federal firearms license of gun shops for simple paperwork errors.

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8 hours ago Attorneys Submit Pardon Petitions to Incoming Trump Administration for 21 Pro

Biden's DOJ has been accused of using the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act to go after pro-life activists. The post Attorneys Submit Pardon Petitions to Incoming Trump Administration for 21 Pro-Life Advocates ‘Unjustly Convicted by Biden DOJ’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 hours ago Biden Administration Hits Disgraceful Milestone: 70th Order or Action Targeting Alaska

Biden Administration Hits Disgraceful Milestone: 70th Order or Action Targeting Alaska  Senator Dan Sullivan

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10 hours ago Treasury Department recoups $31 million in improper government payments to dead people

The Treasury Department announced this week that it had recouped more than $31 million in fraud and improper payments to dead people during just five months of having access to the Social Security Administration's federal death database.

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9 hours ago Alabama community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends

After years of flooding and two presidential administrations, homeowners in Shiloh say they are still waiting for state and federal agencies to make them whole.

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10 hours ago Donald Trump Calls Out Swamp Politicians Pence, Haley, and Others, Will Not Hire Their Staffers

President-elect Donald Trump is moving to drain the swamp yet again, and this time, he is making it clear that his administration does not want anyone who worked for, or is endorsed by, politicians suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome, providing a few examples. The post Donald Trump Calls Out Swamp Politicians Pence, Haley, and Others, Will Not Hire Their Staffers appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 hours ago SpaceX and Blue Origin must investigate this week’s big rocket tests, FAA says

The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to investigate what went wrong on their respective mega-rocket test flights this week. The regulator said both companies must perform what’s known as a “mishap investigation.” These probes involve the companies and the FAA working together to understand what went wrong, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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10 hours ago HHS secretary talks drugs up for Medicare price negotiation before leaving office

The Biden Administration announced the next batch of 15 prescription drugs that will be included in price negotiations with companies — with the aim of lowering costs for people covered by Medicare.

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13 hours ago Immigrants drive Nebraska's economy. Trump's mass deportations pledge is a threat

Nebraska is one of the top meat producers in the U.S. It also has one of the worst labor shortages. The incoming Trump administration has promised mass deportations on an unprecedented scale. We asked Nebraskans what that could mean.

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10 hours ago In its final days, Biden administration pitches sweeping subsistence protections in National Petroleum Reserve

In its final days, Biden administration pitches sweeping subsistence protections in National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska  Anchorage Daily News

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14 hours ago Jury finds that CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran, awards punitive damages

Zachary Young alleged CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black market" during the Biden administration's military withdrawal from the country in 2021.

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12 hours ago Democratic lawmakers pen letter accusing Meta, OpenAI, Google and more of trying to 'buy favor' with Trump

Meta, Apple, Google and other tech companies have been named in a letter penned by Democratic lawmakers, accusing them of cozying up to President-elect Trump.

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14 hours ago Jury finds CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran, awards punitive damages

Zachary Young alleged CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black market" during the Biden administration's military withdrawal from the country in 2021.

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12 hours ago Commemorative Trump transit cards released by DC Metro ahead of inauguration

To commemorate President-elect Trump's inauguration in D.C., the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority issued a commemorative farecard at select Metro locations.

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16 hours ago Top border lawmaker pushes to declare bloodthirsty gang a terrorist organization: 'Take the gloves off'

Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, is introducing legislation that would require the secretary of state to consider making Mexican cartels and Tren de Aragua Foreign Terrorist Organizations.

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13 hours ago Privacy groups, experts, parents laud SCOTUS TikTok ban while others slam decision as ‘anti

Lawmakers, parents, privacy groups and legal experts had mixed reactions to the Supreme Court's ruling upholding a federal law banning TikTok Friday.

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20 hours ago Orlando drone show crash caused by 'combined errors' that led to misaligned flight path: NTSB report

A preliminary report into what went wrong at a Florida drone show in December, causing some of the aircraft to go rogue, has been released by the National Transportation Safety Board.

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13 hours ago Trump DHS pick Noem pledges to end controversial app used by migrants on 'day one’

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem told lawmakers that she intends to end the use of the CBP One on the first day the Trump administration.

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13 hours ago Biden’s Hypocrisy on 'Tech Oligarchy' Exposed by Microsoft's Extraordinary Access to White House

President Biden's recent warning about the dangers of a "tech oligarchy" stands in stark contrast to his administration's unprecedented access granted to Microsoft, whose executives made 207 White House visits during his term. The extensive access, particularly to national security officials, raises questions about the administration's relationship with big tech amid several cybersecurity crises and controversial deals. The post Biden’s Hypocrisy on ‘Tech Oligarchy’ Exposed by Microsoft’s Extraordinary Access to White House appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 hours ago Passing the Buck: Mark Zuckerberg Blames Former Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg for DEI Lunacy

A New York Times profile on Stephen Miller and his rise to one of the most influential unelected officials in the Trump administration including a revealing glimpse into Mark Zuckerberg's attempt to build bridges to Donald Trump and the MAGA movement. The post Passing the Buck: Mark Zuckerberg Blames Former Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg for DEI Lunacy appeared first on Breitbart.

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15 hours ago Kristi Noem Faces Questions on Immigration as Trump’s Homeland Security Pick

The department that the South Dakota governor seeks to lead will be critical to fulfilling the incoming administration’s promises to quickly crack down on immigration.

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15 hours ago Biden maintains he will not enforce TikTok ban, plans to punt to Trump administration

The White House has confirmed President Biden will not enforce the TikTok ban set to take effect Sunday.

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15 hours ago USGS releases a comprehensive look at water resources in the United States

USGS releases a comprehensive look at water resources in the United States  Maven's Notebook

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15 hours ago Marketing experts share how Spotify shapes your music listening habits with playlists

It's a common assumption that music streaming has changed how we listen to music in a physical sense, but a new study has revealed just how streaming has impacted consumers' listening tastes. The research, which focused on Spotify, has found that when people listen to music via streaming, they are more likely to listen to platform-generated playlists, especially those prominently featured on Spotify's Search Page, instead of playlists created by third parties such as major music labels.

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15 hours ago UK Labour Forced to Deny It Was Pushed to Act on Grooming Gangs by Elon Musk, Social Media Outrage

"We’re not a government that governs by social media", insists spokesman for UK's Labour administration. The post UK Labour Forced to Deny It Was Pushed to Act on Grooming Gangs by Elon Musk, Social Media Outrage appeared first on Breitbart.

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