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Trump Says He’ll Have the ‘Honor of Taking Cuba’
The president’s comments come on the same day officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout.
FTC Warns US Auto Dealership Groups Against Deceptive Pricing
The agency asked dealers to ensure that the advertised price of cars are the actual total prices charged to buyers.
US Prosecutors Say Venezuelan State Funds Should Not Be Used for Maduro’s Defense
In a legal submission, prosecutors say Nicolás Maduro and his wife ‘surely knew’ that the U.S. government did not consider him to be the legitimate president.
Top Border Patrol Official Gregory Bovino Plans to Retire
Bovino was removed from his leading role in Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis after federal agents fatally shot two U.S. citizens.
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US Agencies Terminated or Reduced 95 Wasteful Contracts Worth $2 Billion: DOGE
The Department of Government Efficiency said it has so far saved more than $200 billion, amounting to more than $1,300 per taxpayer.
Parents—Not Schools—Must Be in Charge of Their Children
Families, not government institutions, are the foundation of society, and parents should be trusted to guide their children’s upbringing and education.
FDA Warns Raw Cheese Linked to Multistate E. Coli Outbreak
The company has declined to recall the product after the Food and Drug Administration’s request, the agency said.
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Federal Court Blocks USDA From Making Colorado Recertify Food Stamp Recipients
Requiring the state to reassess recipients’ eligibility on a compressed timeline is illegal, a judge ruled.
Data Centers Look to Liquid Cooling as AI Future Heats Up
Liquid’s superior ability to cool down heat-intensive AI servers is the driving force in the booming data center cooling market.
Day in Photos: Heavy Rains in the US, Middle East Conflict, and Protests in Korea
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Has Cancer, Trump Announces
The president announced that the cancer is in its early stages and indicated Wiles won’t be leaving her position.
US Coast Guard Intercepts Semi-Submersible in Pacific Carrying 17,600 Pounds of Cocaine
The interception was conducted as part of Operation Pacific Viper, under which authorities have interdicted more than 200,000 pounds of cocaine.
CENTCOM Says Iranian Claims US Using Drones to Strike Gulf Countries Are False
‘U.S. attack drones are only targeting Iranian military capabilities to eliminate threats posed to the region,’ it stated.
Medicare Advantage Overpayments Raise Costs for All Seniors, Congressional Committee Finds
Over 40 million seniors see Medicare Part B premiums taken from Social Security. Medicare Advantage overpayments directly cut their monthly take-home pay.
Extreme Weather Event to Spread Blizzard, Tornado Conditions Across Several States
Hundreds of flights in Minneapolis and Chicago have already been canceled ahead of the storm.
Energy Department Announces $1.9 Billion for Projects Strengthening Power Grid
States and utilities can submit applications to secure funding by May 20, and the department is set to select projects by August.
Trump Signs Executive Orders to Boost Housing Supply, Improve Access to Mortgages
The president directed officials to streamline regulations, curtail green energy related restrictions, and fast-track residential construction.
US ‘Obliterated’ Military Targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, Oil Infrastructure Left Intact For Now: Trump
The U.S. president said he decided to not destroy the oil infrastructure on the island.
Man Arrested, Charged With Selling Gun to Old Dominion University Shooter
The shooting at Old Dominion University is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism.
