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TRUMP, TSA, IRAN, DHS
This is a critical step toward ending most of the 42-day long DHS shutdown.
Senate passes bill to fund all parts of DHS except for ICE and parts of CBP
FILE PHOTO: A Department of Homeland Security officer directs passengers as they wait in long TSA lines
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GUTHRIE, SAVANNAH, MOM, MOTHER
Savannah Guthrie divulged new clues about the condition of her mom Nancy’s home the morning after she mysteriously vanished — including how doors were “propped open” and personal belongings were left strewn around the house.
“The doors were propped open, there
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GORMAN, SHERIDAN, CHICAGO, FAMILY
The illegal immigrant accused of killing a Loyola University Chicago student is set to make his first court appearance more than a week after his arrest, which was delayed as he undergoes treatment for tuberculosis.
Jose Medina-Medina, 25, allegedly killed
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WOMEN, OLYMPICS, ATHLETES, TRANS
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) made a huge announcement Thursday: going forward, biological males will be banned from competing in women's categories at the Olympics, and all athletes who wish to compete as women will have to pass a SRY gene screening.
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MADURO, COURT, RETURNS, DRUG
Judge weighs whether Venezuela can pay Maduro's legal costs in US drug trafficking case
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NEW YORK — A U.S. judge pressed the Trump administration Thursday about its basis for barring Venezuela's government from paying former
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IRAN, STRAIT, HORMUZ, TRUMP
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Thursday that the country’s military had eliminated Admiral Alireza Tangsiri of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), identifying him as the top official blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
Prime Minister
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ETHICS, HOUSE, CHERFILUS, MCCORMICK
A bipartisan panel of House lawmakers voted to kickstart a process that could lead to the expulsion of a congressional Democrat accused of laundering millions of disaster relief funds into her campaign account.
A House Ethics investigative subcommittee approved
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Thursday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Lt. Col. Allen West talked about Europe.
West said, “Domestically, they are beholden. They’re being held hostage to Islamic jihadism. Especially in the United Kingdom and especially in France.”
The Alex Marlow Show, hosted
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PRIZE, BILL, MAHER, TWAIN
Bill Maher, who attended the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 15 in Los Angeles, has been named the 27th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
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TEACHER, SEX, NJ, STUDENT
An eighth grade New Jersey boy once wrote an essay praising a teacher — who’s now accused of having sex with a student — for having a “lasting impact on kids.”
“Orchard Valley Middle School social studies teacher Ashley Fisler Sulla is living proof that effective
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LAGUARDIA, CRASH, DEADLY, AIRPORT
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday criticized Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau for expressing condolences after a fatal crash in English and not in French, Canada’s second official language.
Carney told reporters that Rousseau had shown a lack of judgment
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ID, VOTER, GOP, SUPPORT
Senate Democrats blocked an amendment to Trump-backed voter ID legislation that would have done something they publicly support: require photo identification to vote in federal elections.
Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,
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BASE, FLORIDA, IED, AIR
A brother and sister have been indicted, FBI Director Kash Patel said.
2 charged in connection with alleged explosive device at MacDill Air Force Base: FBI
A sign for MacDill Air Force Base is displayed on a concrete wall near the main gate along South Dale
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DOJ, CALIFORNIA, PRISONS, TRANS
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that it has launched an investigation into two California women’s prisons to determine if they unconstitutionally provided
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CHINA, SEN, COTTON, BACK
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) compared President Ronald Reagan’s characterization of the Soviet Union to the reality of modern-day China, telling Breitbart News that the country is an “evil empire” and calling President Xi Jinping a “Marxist.”
Speaking to Breitbart
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NEWSOM, GAVIN, HARRIS, CLAIMS
Former President Barack Obama gave his explicit blessing to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Prop. 50 redistricting measure, the governor revealed in an interview.
Newsom was “very nervous” calling Obama for advice last summer over Prop. 50 — which passed overwhelmingly
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SECRET, JILL, BIDEN, SERVICE
A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to former first lady Jill Biden reportedly shot himself in the leg at Philadelphia airport.
KYW Newsradio reported that the Secret Service agent assigned to the former first lady accidentally shot himself in the leg early
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DIES, ILLEGAL, TRACKS, SUBWAY
The 83-year-old US Air Force veteran who was randomly shoved onto the subway tracks by an illegal migrant on the Upper East Side has died from his injuries — and his alleged killer has now been charged with murder.
Grandfather Richard Williams succumbed to
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REX, GILGO, GUILTY, HEUERMANN
The alleged serial killer is next due to appear in court April 8.
Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann could change his plea to guilty: Sources
Rex Heuermann, charged in the Gilgo Beach serial killings on Long Island, appears for a hearing at Suffolk County
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MULLIN, MARKWAYNE, PLUMBER, KIMMEL
If I were going to make fun of newly-confirmed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin for anything, it would be for his being too lazy to put a space between his first and middle names. This unwillingness to correct an obvious mistake on
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TRUMP, WOMAN, BARRON, FACETIME
The “jealous” Russian ex-MMA fighter convicted of beating up his ex-girlfriend while she was on a January 2025 FaceTime call with President Trump’s son, Barron, was sentenced Friday to four years in prison.
Matvei Rumiantsev, convicted of assault in January,
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Even though Tom Brady had become a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, the legendary quarterback still inquired about a potential return to the field.
Brady, 48, said the NFL was not a fan of the possibility of Brady coming out of retirement as an owner
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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat, signed legislation on Wednesday to limit the use of face coverings for law enforcement, including federal ICE agents,
The law, which requires officers to present identification before detaining someone, comes as
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