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Rep. Massie Names Epstein ‘Coconspirators,’ Pushes New Transparency Bill
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Rep. Massie Names Epstein ‘Coconspirators,’ Pushes New Transparency Bill

Rep. Thomas Massie demands release of millions of withheld Epstein files and names alleged coconspirators on House floor.

Federal Judge Condemns ICE Deportation of Nigerian Man Tortured by His Government
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Federal Judge Condemns ICE Deportation of Nigerian Man Tortured by His Government

A federal judge blasts ICE for deporting a Nigerian man despite protections, demanding steps to return him to the U.S.

At Least 3 Dead, 23 Injured in Two Mass Shootings Less Than 15 Minutes Apart
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At Least 3 Dead, 23 Injured in Two Mass Shootings Less Than 15 Minutes Apart

Two mass shootings in Trenton, NJ, and Chicago within 15 minutes leave 3 dead and 23 wounded as authorities search for suspects.

Treasury’s Bond Buybacks Highlight Growing U.S. Debt Challenges
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Treasury’s Bond Buybacks Highlight Growing U.S. Debt Challenges

Treasury’s recent bond buybacks reveal rising borrowing costs and mounting U.S. debt pressures, signaling tough times ahead for taxpayers.

US Opens Protected Tanker Corridor in Strait of Hormuz, Cutting Iran’s Leverage
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US Opens Protected Tanker Corridor in Strait of Hormuz, Cutting Iran’s Leverage

The US quietly launched a protected tanker corridor near Oman to keep oil flowing through Hormuz, limiting Iran’s ability to disrupt shipments.

U.S. Military Pushes Back Against Defense Secretary Hegseth Over Iran War Risks
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U.S. Military Pushes Back Against Defense Secretary Hegseth Over Iran War Risks

Top U.S. military officials warn Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that extending the Iran war threatens national security and strains military resources.

Attorney General Todd Blanche Slammed by Lawyer Over Epstein Files Appeal
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Attorney General Todd Blanche Slammed by Lawyer Over Epstein Files Appeal

Attorney General Todd Blanche faces harsh criticism from attorney Katie Phang after appealing court order to release Epstein files.

GOP Effort to Prosecute Fauci Stalls Amid Doubts from Trump Officials
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GOP Effort to Prosecute Fauci Stalls Amid Doubts from Trump Officials

Republicans’ attempt to prosecute Dr. Fauci faces setbacks as Trump officials question legal procedures and presidential priorities.

7 Surprising Cities Leading the Way in Tenant-Friendly Laws This Year
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7 Surprising Cities Leading the Way in Tenant-Friendly Laws This Year

Discover the top 7 US cities where renters are gaining power through new tenant-friendly policies in 2026. See which cities top the list.

North Carolina Launches Labor Day ‘Booze It & Lose It’ Enforcement Campaign
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North Carolina Launches Labor Day ‘Booze It & Lose It’ Enforcement Campaign

North Carolina ramps up impaired driving enforcement for Labor Day with 'Booze It & Lose It' campaign from Aug. 31 to Sept. 13.

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