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Flu Outbreak Sidelines Trainees at Air Force Base
The outbreak came after the Department of War rescinded its requirement for troops to receive influenza vaccinations.
Department of Labor Demands Immediate Action From Governors on Unemployment Fraud
The agency warned that it could withhold funds to states that do not comply.
US Launches Trade Investigation Into Germany Over Drug Pricing
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that Germany reducing its spending on pharmaceuticals ‘is a serious step backwards.’
Cook Political Report Shifts 7 House Races Toward Democrats
Republicans narrowly control the House with 219 seats including California Rep. Kevin Kiley, an independent who caucuses with Republicans.
Ro Khanna Becomes First in Congress to Sign Pledge Rejecting AIPAC Money
AIPAC, which backs pro-Israel candidates in both parties, contributed about $51.8 million to candidates during the 2024 election cycle.
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13 Illegal Immigrants Arrested, 8 Indicted for Using Stolen Social Security Numbers
The eight individuals are accused of using the stolen social security numbers to complete their employment eligibility verification forms.
Internships Give College Grads Advantage in Job Offers, Study Finds
About 55 percent of 2026 graduates who participated in a paid internship received at least one job offer, compared with 44 percent overall.
Waymo Recalls Robotaxis After Cars Drive Into Construction Zones
The voluntary recall is of the company’s entire fleet of autonomous vehicles.
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China-Made Fitness Trackers May Threaten US Security, Senators Warn
Lawmakers worry that wearable technology, such as smartwatches, may contain China-made components that could send Americans’ health data to the CCP.
US Military Kills 3 in Eastern Pacific Boat Strike
U.S. Southern Command said intelligence had been received that confirmed the vessel ‘was engaged in narco-trafficking operations.’
11 Illegal Immigrants Among 15 Suspects Held in Alleged $1.4 Million Benefit Fraud Scheme in Massachusetts
The fraudsters allegedly obtained food stamps and health and disability benefits, many via identity theft, said the Justice Department.
Jamaica in Talks to Temporarily Hold Third-Country Deportees From US
A DHS statement said the Trump administration is ‘utilizing all lawful options’ to carry out deportations.
DHS Says Alleged Ringleader of UFC Terror Plot Is a Mexican Illegal Immigrant
Homeland Security officials say alleged ringleader Abraham Hermosillo Alvarez entered the United States under the DACA program in 2014.
Hegseth Orders Review of US Force Posture in Europe, Warns NATO Laggards of Consequences
The Pentagon chief said the future of America’s NATO dues will depend on allies meeting defense spending targets under a ‘NATO 3.0’ reboot.
Knicks Accept White House Invitation After Championship Win, Owner Says
James Dolan said he is proud the team will visit the White House. Previous NBA champions have declined to visit Trump.
New Forecast Predicts Later Social Security Depletion
Penn Wharton’s analysis predicted that around only 86 percent of benefits would be payable when the fund depletes.
FBI Arrests Illegal Immigrant for Flying Drone Near World Cup Event
The suspect had a prior conviction for cocaine distribution and illegally reentered the United States two times, officials said.
South Korean President Asks Trump to Push North Korea Peace Effort
Seoul says North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs continue to advance.
Leading US Disc Golf Manufacturer Sends Free Equipment to Active Military, Veterans
Four new promotions from Innova will benefit the troops in celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Billionaire Rick Jackson Defeats Trump-Backed Burt Jones in Georgia GOP Gubernatorial Runoff
Jackson received over 52 percent of the vote to Jones’ roughly 47 percent.
