LOS ANGELES — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening …
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Foreign billionaires funnel $2.6B to US advocacy groups to influence policy, watchdog report claims
by adminby adminA damning new report was released Tuesday morning ahead of a House Ways & Means Committee hearing aimed at exposing foreign actors sending money to U.S. nonprofits. The hearing, which …
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GOP accelerates Trump judge confirmations as pressure builds to kill Senate blue slip
by adminby adminSenate Republicans confirmed half a dozen of President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees last week, continuing a quick pace to green-light as many of his picks as possible. While the Senate …
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Whispering death: Army’s new M1E3 Abrams tank is a hybrid-drive silent killer
by adminby adminSecretary of War Pete Hegseth has his ‘Arsenal of Freedom Tour’ in full swing, visiting the nuclear submarine production floor at Newport News, Virginia and Blue Origin’s space launch at …
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Trump overhauls US arms sales to favor key allies, protect American weapons production
by adminby adminPresident Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order requiring the government to assess foreign weapons sales based on their impact on U.S. production capacity for key systems and to …
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Republicans warn Democrats’ ICE reform push is cover to defund border enforcement
by adminby adminSenate Democrats are standing firm by their demands to rein in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), but Senate Republicans believe they have an ulterior motive: completely defund immigration operations across …
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Nicki Minaj blasts Gavin Newsom for ‘missing the plot’ while obsessing over Trump
by adminby adminNicki Minaj, who has recently been a vocal critic of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, accused him in a new interview of trying to be like President Donald Trump, referring to …
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Wednesday that it is investigating Nike for allegedly discriminating against white workers. The agency that polices discrimination in the workplace filed an action …
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GOP must race for new ‘big, beautiful bill’ to slash costs before midterms, top House Republicans warn
by adminby adminHouse Republicans who are spearheading the charge of another ‘big, beautiful bill’ say they only have a short window of time to pass a massive piece of legislation aimed at …
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SpaceX on Monday acquired xAI, the artificial intelligence startup that also owns the X social media platform, in a deal combining two companies owned by Elon Musk. Musk in a …