78 m. ago Trump's Justice Department moves to block blue state from giving financial aid to illegals

United States Attorney General Pam Bondi is moving to block a recent, controversial Illinois law extending student financial aid to illegal immigrants.

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2 h. ago Pirro tears into Pritzker after deadly weekend in Chicago: 'He should be ashamed of himself'

Jeanine Pirro blasted Democrats for resisting Trump’s crime crackdown, pointing to Chicago’s bloody Labor Day weekend that left dozens wounded and several dead.

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2 h. ago Senate advances defense bill boosting service member pay, Pentagon reforms

The Senate teed up debate on the $925B National Defense Authorization Act on Tuesday, a bill focused on Pentagon reforms rather than gutting “woke" policies.

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2 h. ago Republican rising star Ashley Hinson announces Senate bid in race to succeed Iowa's Ernst

Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson enters the race to replace retiring GOP Sen. Joni Ernst, pledging to campaign across all 99 counties starting with a Friday kickoff event.

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2 h. ago Nancy Pelosi endorses S.F. Supervisor Joel Engardio in his fight to defeat recall

Nancy Pelosi endorses S.F. Supervisor Joel Engardio in his fight to defeat recall  San Francisco Chronicle

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3 h. ago US judge blocks Trump from using troops to fight crime in California

US judge blocks Trump from using troops to fight crime in California  Reuters

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3 h. ago Iowa Republican Ashley Hinson announces 2026 US Senate campaign

Iowa Republican Ashley Hinson announces 2026 US Senate campaign  The Des Moines Register

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3 h. ago Court records show a nuanced picture of just how much Trump is tackling D.C. crime

It's been several weeks since President Trump federalized the Washington, D.C., police force. NPR breaks down the data on who's been arrested and what they're charged with in the city.

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3 h. ago Trump says he will deploy National Guard to Chicago but doesn't say when

President Trump said he will deploy National Guard troops to Chicago but didn't say when, prompting swift criticism from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and local officials.

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4 h. ago Massie fires back after Johnson calls his Epstein records push 'meaningless'

The fight over how to pursue transparency in Jeffrey Epstein's case continues to consume Congress as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes a measure to end-run House leaders on the matter.

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4 h. ago Assad and Aides Are Wanted in France for Deadly Strike on Journalists

Judges issued arrest warrants for Bashar al-Assad and six officials of his regime in Syria for an attack that killed two journalists, including Marie Colvin.

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5 h. ago Burning Man homicide rocks festival as police ask for public’s help after man found in ‘pool of blood’

Police investigate a homicide at Burning Man festival after discovering a man's body on Saturday evening, asking festival-goers for information about the crime.

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5 h. ago Maine man found dead in car outside South Shore Hospital had been strangled, prosecutors say

Prosecutors allege Christopher Caron told people that Declan Perry had suffered a fatal drug overdose, but an autopsy indicated otherwise. The post Maine man found dead in car outside South Shore Hospital had been strangled, prosecutors say appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago University of Kentucky Cheerleader Accused of Hiding Dead Newborn in Trash Bag in Closet

A 21-year-old University of Kentucky student is accused of hiding her dead newborn in a towel and a trash bag in a closet, police said.  The post University of Kentucky Cheerleader Accused of Hiding Dead Newborn in Trash Bag in Closet appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Sudan landslide kills hundreds, U.N. says; rebel group says one survivor remains

Sudan landslide kills hundreds, U.N. says; rebel group says one survivor remains  The Washington Post

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5 h. ago GOP senator targets DC 'youth offender' law as Trump demands tougher sentences for violent teens

Sen. Jim Banks introduced legislation to redefine D.C. youth offenders, lowering the age range to 18 and eliminating judicial discretion as part of President Donald Trump's crime crackdown.

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6 h. ago Trump’s Labor Day crime crackdown in DC nets 70 arrests, including illegal immigrants

Joint federal authorities working at the direction of the Trump administration arrested 70 individuals on Labor Day in Washington, D.C., including violent criminals.

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7 h. ago Trump admin scores legal win in $16B climate fight as federal appeals court lifts block on grant terminations

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump's administration can withhold $16 billion in climate grants, overturning a lower court.

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7 h. ago Maduro Says War With Venezuela Would Stain Trump’s Hands with Blood

As U.S. warships and troops gather in the Caribbean, Mr. Maduro threatened an “armed fight” in response to any military action. He also appealed for peace.

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8 h. ago Trump vows to take on crime in Chicago 'fast' after violent Labor Day weekend

President Trump took aim at Chicago as he suggested federal intervention is needed to combat crime after a violent Labor Day weekend in the Windy City.

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