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U.S. and Iran ramp up threats as Hegseth warns of 'most intense day of strikes'
- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's attacks on regional oil infrastructure and pledges to choke off maritime traffic left markets on edge Tuesday as the United States promised blistering new strikes. The war entered its 11th day with no end in sight as its effects were felt across the region and beyond. Both sides sharpened their rhetoric as they dug in, with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth again ...

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Anthropic Sues Trump Admin Over Supply Chain Risk Designation
- The feud between the federal government and Anthropic escalated Monday when the artificial intelligence (AI) company sued the Trump administration over its decision to label the firm a "supply chain risk," arguing the designation – and the resulting ban on its technology – was unlawful. Anthropic filed two federal lawsuits – one in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ...

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Why Trump Is Making the SAVE Act the GOP's Top Priority
- Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account's 'Saved for Later' section. Republicans are facing a midterm election that is very likely to end their trifecta control of the federal government. So they urgently need some help from the man who determines everything for them. According to virtually every expert, Donald Trump needs to develop and incessantly promote an agenda that shows voters ...

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Long Lines Are Leaving Travelers Scrambling at Airports This Spring Break
- Are you going on vacation for Spring Break? Be prepared to face long lines. Travelers are scrambling after airports experienced the effects of a partial government shutdown. These airports included Houston's William P. Hobby Airport and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Travelers faced longer-than-expected wait times at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints. This left many stressed ...

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Jackson-Kavanaugh tensions surface in candid exchange over Supreme Court 'shadow docket'
- You can now listen to Fox News articles! Supreme Court Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Brett Kavanaugh had a dispute over the high court's approach to its emergency docket in a rare, candid discussion during an event Monday night. Jackson, a Biden appointee, signaled that the high court's willingness to side with President Donald Trump most of the time when it comes to the emergency docket, sometimes known as ...

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DOJ's Pardon Attorney Ed Martin Faces Ethics Charges
- Home » » The Washington, D.C., Bar has begun formal disciplinary proceedings against the Department of Justice's (DOJ) pardon attorney Ed Martin for alleged threats against the First Amendment rights of Georgetown University's law school and for attempting to divert a probe into his conduct while serving as D.C.'s Attorney General last year. Washington, D.C., Disciplinary Counsel Hamilton P. Fox III ...

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Judge Nukes Pam Bondi's Prosecutor Plot in Scathing Ruling
- A federal judge has called out Attorney General Pam Bondi for illegally installing leadership of New Jersey's top prosecutor's office—for the second time. Obama-appointed U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann issued the sweeping, 130-page ruling Monday, disqualifying the trio of DOJ lawyers—Jordan Fox, Philip Lamparello, and Ari Fontecchio—from the role. Brann was withering in his assessment of ...

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White House Cyber Strategy Aims to Keep the U.S. "Unrivaled in Cyberspace
- Earlier this month, the White House unveiled "President Trump's Cyber Strategy for America," which outlined the administration's priorities in cybersecurity and was intended to ensure that the United States remains unrivaled in cyberspace. "This strategy communicates the Trump Administration's cyber vision and approach to the American people, to Congress, to our partners in industry and allies across the ...

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Teen mariachi musicians who performed on Capitol Hill released from ICE detention
- Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Caleb Gámez-Cuéllar, 14, and Antonio Gámez-Cuéllar, 18, who performed in Washington over the summer, were placed in immigration detention last month Teenage mariachi musicians who once performed on Capitol Hill have been released from Immigration and ...

Source: independent.co.uk
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FBI Subpoenas Election Audit Records From 2020 Presidential Race in Arizona
- The FBI has obtained election audit records from Maricopa County, Arizona , following a grand jury subpoena, as part of its efforts to relitigate the outcome of the 2020 presidential contest, despite multiple reviews of that race demonstrating that no widespread fraud occurred . In a rare but by no means impossible outcome, Joe Biden, the Democratic Party nominee for that year's election, defeated then-incumbent ...

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US Military Aid to Israel Is a National Security Risk
- We have another report that Israel used the military power the US underwrites to pressure Donald Trump into a disastrous war in Iran. US military aid to Israel makes Americans — to say nothing of the rest of the world — less safe. Over the weekend, the Washington Post was the latest to publish a claim that Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu used the threat of launching a war with Iran solo as a ...

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Iconic Voice Actor Shuts Down Trump White House With 'Crystal Clear' Message On War Post
- From rising costs to global conflict, today's news carries real consequences. Membership helps sustain the reporting that connects major events to the lives of readers and communities everywhere. Already a member? A video game legend is taking on President Donald Trump 's administration after he accused the White House of using his voice for a "propaganda video" to back the . Steve Downes, the voice behind the ...

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