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Trump: High Court OKs Ed Sec to Start Shutting Down Agency
President Donald Trump said Monday that Education Secretary Linda McMahon will begin the process of shutting down the federal agency in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling earlier in the day that upheld the reduction in force of nearly 1,400 employees.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:43:58 EDTAppeals Court Temporarily Blocks Ending Afghans' Protected Status
A U.S. appeals court has for now blocked the Trump administration from removing the temporary protective status of thousands of Afghans in the United States, court documents showed on Monday.An administrative stay on the termination of temporary protected status for Afghans...
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:17:27 EDTAriz. Seeks Probe of Feds' Response to Grand Canyon Fire
Arizona's governor has demanded an investigation into why a wildfire that destroyed a historic lodge and dozens of other structures on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon was allowed to burn for a week before federal firefighters tried to put it out.The wind-driven wildfire...
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:09:33 EDTSearch for Those Missing in Texas Floods Resumes After Rain Pause
For a second straight day, rain forecasts hampered the search Monday for people still missing after deadly floods pummeled Texas, as officials made plans to drain reservoirs in the search for victims and lowered the number of people they said remain missing.While some...
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:03:52 EDTConservatives Back Defunding NPR, PBS
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., says though he's not an enemy of public television, he backs the $9.4 billion rescission package that would cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:54:37 EDTSuspected Ky. Shooter Had a Domestic Violence Hearing the Next Day
The man accused of killing two women in a shooting rampage at a Kentucky church after wounding a state trooper had been expected in court for a domestic violence hearing on Monday, a local official said.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:17:24 EDTCrowds, Delays Hit Lambert Airport After Adventist Conference
Massive crowds overwhelmed St. Louis Lambert International Airport during the weekend, leading to long lines, missed flights, and hours-long waits as thousands of travelers departed following the conclusion of a major religious conference.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:42:47 EDTICE Employee Injured After Alleged Doxxing by Rep. Carbajal
The Department of Homeland Security has alleged Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Calif., disclosed the identity of an ICE public affairs specialist by displaying the individual's business card to protesters during a recent incident at a Carpinteria, California Marijuana farm.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:24:59 EDTSen. Paul to Reissue Criminal Referral of Fauci Over Autopen Use
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on Monday said he would reissue his criminal referral to the Department of Justice for Dr. Anthony Fauci after his pardon was confirmed to be issued by a late-night autopen.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:19:09 EDTDOJ Fires Top Ethics Attorney
The now former top ethics attorney at the Department of Justice posted on Monday that he was fired on Friday.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:11:30 EDTReport: 15 More Immigration Judges Being Laid Off
The Trump administration issued Friday a second round of layoffs affecting 15 immigration judges at the end of their two-year probationary period.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:40:25 EDTUS Withdraws From Tomatoes Agreement With Mexico
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it was withdrawing from a 2019 deal suspending an anti-dumping duty investigation on fresh tomatoes from Mexico, and that it will issue duties of 17.09% on most of those imports from the U.S. neighbor.Antidumping duties are...
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:59:42 EDTPoll: Support for Dems Continues to Slip Away
A poll of registered voters shows another drop in the number of people supporting the Democrat Party.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:22:23 EDTRFK Jr. Touts Industry Vows to Eliminate Artificial Dyes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. took a victory lap on Monday after a trade group announced plans to eliminate many artificial food dyes over the next few years.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:02:41 EDTMeta Axes 10M Profiles to Combat 'Spammy Content'
Tech giant Meta said Monday that it removed about 10 million profiles for impersonating large content creators as part of a broader effort to combat "spammy content."
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:51:19 EDTPoll: Most Back Trump on Immigration
President Donald Trump's cornerstone election campaign platform was to reverse the immigration policies of the Biden administration, and a new poll shows a majority of voters support his approach.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:13:18 EDTTrump, Sen. McCormick to Launch $70B AI-Energy Push in Pa.
President Donald Trump and Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., will announce a sweeping $70 billion investment package in artificial intelligence and energy development Tuesday at a landmark innovation summit in Pittsburgh.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:25:44 EDTDOJ to Respond to Ghislaine Maxwell's Appeal
Attorney General Pam Bondi's Department of Justice is due to respond to Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal to the Supreme Court to overturn her sex-trafficking conviction, furthering scrutiny of Bondi's decision to withhold records from the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking investigation, Newsweek reported.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:07:11 EDTDHS: NBC Report on Detained Illegals Starving 'Fake News'
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday ripped a media report as "fake news" that alleged illegal immigrants in overcapacity detention centers are going hungry because of food shortages.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:03:28 EDTDHS Ends Safeguards Sparing Afghans From Deportation
Temporary measures that allowed nearly 12,000 Afghans to work in the U.S. and be protected from deportation are expiring Monday as part of the Trump administration's efforts to make more people eligible for removal from the country.
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