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CCP Plans to Bring Up Taiwan and Strait of Hormuz in Upcoming Trump-Xi Summit: Insider
The Chinese regime intends to use increasing imports from the United States as leverage over the important issues in the summit, according to an insider.
Senate Releases Text for $72 Billion Proposal to Fund ICE, Border Patrol
The new details came days after lawmakers funded the rest of the Department of Homeland Security.
Justice Department Sues Denver Over Ban on AR-15 Rifles
A complaint filed Tuesday came after the city’s mayor refused to repeal the decades-long ban.
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US Military Strike Targets Drug Vessel in Caribbean, Killing 2
The operation was conducted under Joint Task Force Southern Spear, targeting terrorist-linked drug routes.
Houston Public Schools Sued for Stopping Public Testimony About ‘Filthy’ Book for Teens
Three police officers escorted the Christian advocate from the meeting.
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UnitedHealthcare Trims Prior Authorization Requirements by 30 Percent Across Services
‘Prior authorization is an essential safeguard but should only be used when it truly protects patients and improves care,’ UnitedHealthcare CEO Tim Noel said.
US Marshals Find 31 Missing Children in Arizona
Operation Desert Dawn was conducted by state and local authorities in the Phoenix area working with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Coinbase Cuts 700 Workers, Joins Tech Layoff Wave Driven by AI Adoption
The crypto exchange said it is rebuilding itself around AI while maintaining its long-term bet on crypto adoption.
Ohio Gubernatorial Candidates Make Final Pre-Primary Pushes to Voters
The state capital of Columbus was a focal point for all three remaining candidates ahead of the May 5 primary election.
Michigan Special Election to Decide Control of State Senate
A special election for a Michigan state senate seat is set for May 5, to fill a spot that has been vacant since early 2025.
DeSantis Signs Florida’s New Congressional Map Favoring Republicans
The governor and other Republicans previously said that the Supreme Court case was one reason why redistricting was brought up in a special session.
Top FDA Vaccine Official Steps Down Again as Deputy Takes Over
The University of California–San Francisco professor became known during the COVID-19 pandemic as a critic of government actions.
DOJ to Enforce Subpoena Against Hospital to Investigate Transgender Treatments for Minors
The department has filed the case after the hospital failed to comply with a subpoena issued in July last year.
US Attorney Pirro Says Evidence Shows Agent Was Shot by Suspect’s Gun During DC Dinner
A preliminary hearing for the suspected gunman is scheduled for May 8.
250 Years: Old North Church Is the Living Story of America
Best known for its role in the American Revolution, the Christ Church of Boston’s North End neighborhood is still home to a thriving Episcopal congregation.
Supreme Court Considers Trump’s TPS Policies
Immigration has been at the center of President Donald Trump' s second term. Now, it’s in the hands of the Supreme Court to render their decision.
Readers Weigh In on How DC Lawmakers Managed DHS Shutdown: Epoch Survey
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was shut down for 11 weeks.
US Sanctions China-Based Oil Terminal, Ship Managers Amid Iran Sanctions Regime
The move is directed at a Chinese terminal operator responsible for importing tens of millions of barrels of Iranian crude.
