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Thursday, Nov 27th, 2025 -
The Trump Administration has claimed that it's nearing a deal to end the war, but, for now, the conflict's essential impasse still holds: Moscow won't accept what Kyiv can stomach. For all the turns in U.S. policy during the nearly four years of the war in Ukraine—from Joe Biden's " as long as it takes " to Donald Trump's " you don't have the cards "—the fundamental nature of the conflict has remained ...
Source: newyorker.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
who took it over said he was dropping the charges. The decision from Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee came shortly after Prosecutor Peter Skandalakis notified the judge he would not proceed with the charges. Skandalakis took over the case earlier this month after the original prosecutor, , was disqualified. "In my professional opinion, the citizens of Georgia are not served by pursuing this case in ...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
The government will debut digital versions of its popular park pass series next year, as well as new designs for the passes, some of which will now feature photos of President Donald Trump, the Interior Department announced Tuesday. Interior also previewed a "new resident-focused fee structure" that will charge international tourists more to visit the most popular national parks or to purchase park ...
Source: nextgov.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
A three-judge panel of U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina unanimously denied preliminary injunction requests in a pair of lawsuits that said in part that the new map was aimed at diluting the voting strength of Black voters, in violation of the 14th Amendment. The judges found that the challengers "presented no direct evidence" that the Legislature enacted the map for racially ...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
CMS announces billions in savings for Medicare when first and second rounds of negotiations go into effect in 2026 and 2027, respectively. Pharmacy Susan Morse The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced the expected savings from a second round of Medicare drug price negotiations. There is a net savings of 44%, or $12 billion, from negotiated Medicare spending on the 15 drugs included in the second ...
Source: healthcarefinancenews.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a social media video urging U.S. troops to defy "illegal orders" say the FBI has contacted them to begin scheduling interviews, signaling a possible inquiry into the matter. It would mark the second investigation tied to the video, coming a day after the Pentagon said it was reviewing Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over potential ...
Source: wfla.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Trump is the oldest person to be elected president and his aides have pushed the idea that he is the picture of vitality President Donald Trump has appeared in public almost 40 percent less than he did during his first term and the time he begins the day on average is getting ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
Donald Trump has called a female reporter "ugly, both inside and out" less than two weeks after his "Piggy" remarks while aboard Air Force One. Trump, 79, made the comment on his Truth Social media platform on Wednesday, Nov. 26, while slamming The New York Times and its White House correspondent Katie Rogers. In his post, Trump appeared to reference a story that Rogers contributed to, which implied that he was ...
Source: people.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
A woman with family relations to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is in ICE custody after being arrested earlier this month near Boston. Bruna Caroline Ferreira, a Brazil native and the mother of Leavitt's nephew, was arrested near Boston on November 12, her attorney, Todd Pomerleau, told CNN. Leavitt's nephew has lived full time in New Hampshire with his father, Leavitt's brother Michael, since he was ...
Source: aol.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
Justice department maintains that Trump administration didn't violate judge's order to return flights to US The Department of Justice said in a statement that Kristi Noem, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, was the one who made the decision to continue with the deportation flights of Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador in March, despite a federal judge's directive that the flights must be returned ...
Source: theguardian.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
The criminal cases against former FBI director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James may be over for now. But a federal judge's ruling Monday disqualifying the U.S. attorney overseeing their prosecutions and dismissing the charges left a number of questions unresolved. Most significantly: What happens next? The Justice Department spent Tuesday mulling options, including a possible appeal of ...
Source: abajournal.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - The U.S. Justice Department is investigating claims that area theme parks are violating disabled persons' rights by banning certain rolling walkers. The probe will determine whether it violates Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act by discriminating against guests with disabilities. The investigation names United Parks & Resorts Inc., which owns Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, SeaWorld in ...
Source: mysuncoast.com
Wednesday, Nov 26th, 2025 -
After numerous stalled attempts from the White House and Congress to preempt states from enforcing their artificial intelligence laws, yet another attempt is brewing in Congress, this time potentially bundling AI preemption with child online safety legislation. The executive director of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, a group that represents states' top technology officials, sent a ...
Source: statescoop.com
Maine among 20 states suing Trump administration over limited funding for long-term housing supports
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
You are not logged into your account. You have a registered email address and password on pressherald.com, but we are unable to locate a paid subscription attached to these credentials. Please Thank you for your support of local journalism! Maine is joining a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging recently proposed limits on support for long-term housing for people at risk of becoming ...
Source: pressherald.com