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Pentagon Will Cut Ties With Several Elite Universities, Hegseth Says
The federal service academies—West Point, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard academies—will also be reviewed ‘top to bottom.’
US Designates Iran as State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that no American should travel to Iran and urged all Americans to leave the country immediately.
DOJ Sues for Ownership of Oil Tanker That Allegedly Violated Venezuela Sanctions
The federal government sanctioned the ship in 2022 and seized it on the high seas two months ago.
Newmont to Invest $800 Million to Expand Cerro Negro Mine in Argentina
Expanding the project is expected to add more years to the gold mine as Argentina’s mineral exports continue to prosper.
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Columbia Student Detained by ICE Released After Mamdani–Trump Meeting
The New York City mayor says Trump agreed to free Elmina Aghayeva hours after she was detained in the early morning at university housing.
Republican Educator in Deep-Red Utah Raises Alarm About State’s Public Schools
Christina Boggess says first-hand experience on the Utah State Board of Education convinced her that public school reform is impossible.
From Homeless to CEO: Cameron Chell’s Remarkable Return With Draganfly
Chell hit rock bottom but found his way back to a successful entrepreneurial career.
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State Farm Announces Record $5 Billion Dividend for Auto Policyholders
Payments to qualifying customers will average $100 per vehicle and may vary by state and by the premiums paid.
Target Says It Will Quickly Remove Synthetic Colors From Cereals
‘We know consumers are increasingly prioritizing healthier lifestyles,’ an executive said.
Federal Judge Rules IRS Illegally Shared Taxpayer Data With ICE
The ruling comes after an IRS official issued a sworn statement that tens of thousands of taxpayers’ data was shared.
Trump Being Careful on Iran, Vance Says, Rules Out Years-Long Middle East War
The vice president said Trump is weighing both diplomacy and force—but with ‘no chance’ of getting bogged down in an extended conflict.
DOJ Prosecutor Testifies Ábrego García Case Not Vindictive
Kilmar Armando Ábrego García walked freely into and out of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee for a hearing on Feb. 26.
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6 Percent for First Time in More Than 3 Years
Some experts expect the lowered rates to drive more potential buyers into the market.
CDC Advisers to Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries, Long COVID
The advisers may vote on the subjects after discussing them.
Patel Says Biden’s FBI Obtained His and Susie Wiles’s Phone Records
FBI Director Patel was a top adviser and Wiles a co-campaign manager to Trump at the time he was preparing for his 2024 presidential campaign.
Judge Rules Illegal Immigrants Can Dispute Third Country Deportations
The government must provide them with notice and give them opportunity to challenge their new destination, a Massachusetts judge rules.
Cuba Says 4 Killed, 6 Injured in Gunfire Exchange With US-Registered Boat
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States will conduct its own investigation and respond accordingly.
ICE Arrests 38 Illegal Aliens From Texas, New Mexico Construction Sites
Three teenagers unlawfully employed at the sites were rescued.
15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes to Vaccine Schedule
The new schedule ‘will damage public health by decreasing vaccine uptake and increasing rates of vaccine-preventable diseases,’ the plaintiffs said.
CIA Wants Potential Iranian Informants to Reach Out
Washington and Tehran remain very far apart on certain issues amid ongoing nuclear talks.
