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GOP threatens clamp down on social media after Charlie Kirk suspect allegedly confessed on Discord
Just before Tyler Robinson turned himself in for the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, authorities say he appeared to leave a trail of incriminating messages on the online gaming platform Discord.
At first, ...Read more
Ukraine hits 2 Russian oil refineries as strikes intensify
Two Russian oil refineries were attacked on Thursday as Ukraine stepped up strikes on its enemy’s energy infrastructure.
Gazprom’s Neftekhim Salavat petrochemical facility in the Bashkortostan region was set on fire ...Read more
Trump, Xi call scheduled for 9am Washington time on Friday
President Donald Trump’s call with Chinese President Xi Jinping is slated to take place on Friday at 9 a.m. Washington time, according to a U.S. official.
The call will be the first direct engagement between the leaders...Read more
Trump administration moves to make US citizenship harder with revised civics test
The Trump administration moved again Wednesday to make it harder to gain U.S. citizenship, announcing a slate of changes to the core civics test that immigrants must pass to be naturalized.
The changes would expand the ...Read more
US House Republicans stop time -- again -- to avoid votes on Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON — Instead of voting on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, U.S. House Republicans resorted this week to another arcane rules maneuver — all to prevent what could be politically uncomfortable votes ...Read more
Florida open carry gun ruling sparks questions, celebration and alarm
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — For nearly 40 years, Florida has had a ban on the open carry of firearms that was signed into law by a Republican governor and defended by a Republican-controlled Legislature against the efforts of ...Read more
Seattle mayor calls for other cities to contribute to homelessness response
SEATTLE — Mayor Bruce Harrell stepped up his criticism of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority earlier this month, calling on its CEO to find a way to fund the agency that coordinates homelessness services for...Read more
Trump's UK state visit shifts from pomp to politics and investment
U.S. President Donald Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled a new technology partnership at a business roundtable Thursday, where they were joined by executives highlighting efforts to deepen ties on ...Read more
Trump administration increasingly places immigrants in solitary confinement, report finds
WASHINGTON — Use of solitary confinement in immigration detention is soaring under the Trump administration, according to a report published Wednesday by Physicians for Human Rights using federal data and records ...Read more
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