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US to Give $1.6 Billion to Kenya as Part of ‘America First’ Global Health Strategy
The agreement for HIV/AIDS funding is the first under Trump’s new approach since the Department for International Aid was disbanded.
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RFK Jr.’s Panel Recommends Delaying First Vaccine Given to Many Children
The split vote means the vaccine schedule may be altered again soon.
House Approves Bill Blocking IRS Fines Without Specific Supervisory Approval
Another bill that was approved aims to solve inefficiencies in the Tax Court structure regarding pre-trial discovery documents.
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DHS Announces Arrests as Immigration Operation Underway in Minneapolis
Authorities have said the operation has targeted noncitizens with criminal histories, including convictions for sexual offenses, fraud, and assault.
House Republicans to Pass Bills Aimed at Blocking CCP Influence in K–12 Schools
‘The Chinese Communist Party’s attempts to interfere with our curriculum and students is a ... threat to our national security,’ Rep. Dave Joyce (R-Ohio) said.
California Launches Public Portal for Reporting Allegations of Federal Immigration Agent Misconduct
California’s new web portal is part of broader state resistance to federal enforcement efforts.
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2026 Housing Outlook: Real Estate Professionals Project Improved Affordability
Redfin expects wage growth to outpace home price growth for the first time since the Great Recession.
Trump Hires New Architect for White House Ballroom
Shalom Baranes takes over for James McCrery as lead on the $300 million project. McCrery will remain on project as consultant.
NY Attorney General Letitia James Responds to Reports That Grand Jury Declined to Indict Her
A federal judge dismissed the DOJ’s previous indictment against her after finding that the prosecutor who brought the charges was invalidly appointed.
6 Things to Know About Trump Accounts for Children, Dell Family’s $6 Billion Donation
President Trump says he expects more philanthropists to put money in the pot. But how does the program work, and what does it mean for your children?
Trump Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff in Memory of Slain National Guard Member
Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, has been charged with her death.
US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Level Since September 2022
Continuing jobless claims also edged lower for the second straight week to two-month low.
ICE Arrests Afghan National Accused of Supporting ISIS
Jaan Shah Safi, who entered the U.S. under the prior administration, is nabbed in Virginia on suspicion of providing support for the ISIS terrorist group.
18 States Now Have Cases of Potentially Deadly Infant Illness, Health Officials Say
The outbreak of infant botulism has expanded to 39 cases across 18 states.
Jack Smith Subpoenaed for Deposition Before House Judiciary Committee, Jordan Says
Smith had charged Trump in Washington over his challenging the results of the 2020 election.
IRS, Treasury Issue Guidance on Trump Accounts
Five types of contributions can be made to a child’s IRA account until the child turns 18.
San Francisco Sues Major Food Companies Over Ultra-Processed Products, Citing Health Crisis
The lawsuit alleges companies engineered addictive ultra-processed foods despite known health risks, pushing costs onto public systems and taxpayers.
Husband of Ex-New York Governor Aide Recorded Millions in Payments From China, Files Show
The defendants had a master list for a web of financial transactions. Prosecutors allege they were laundering illicit gains.
Top FDA Drug Regulator Departing After Weeks in Position
Dr. Richard Pazdur was named head of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in November.