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VA employee calls BS on DOGE firing him after getting ‘cash bonus’ for good work

Some Democratic lawmakers plan to pack the House chamber Tuesday night with fired federal workers to hear President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. One person expected to be there is an Army veteran who until recently worked at the Veterans’

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Trump tariffs live updates: Mexico says it will retaliate, joining Canada and China – CNBC

Trump tariffs live updates: Mexico says it will retaliate, joining Canada and China  CNBC

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Trump’s pause on military aid alarms Ukrainians but Kyiv digs in on peace terms

Days after an explosive meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the assistance halted to try to pressure Kyiv to engage in peace talks with Russia.

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LISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears case on U.S. gun makers sued by Mexico for fueling cartel violence

The gun makers appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that let Mexico’s lawsuit move forward even though U.S. law largely shields them from lawsuits.

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Her Small Business Helps Disabled Kids Learn. USAID Cuts Have Pushed It Toward Bankruptcy

As the U.S. government endeavors to trim its spending, no agency has been as pared back as the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). On Feb. 26, after 30 days of what was purported to be a 90-day review,

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The 1930s Case That Sparked a Debate About Deportation

President Donald Trump has promised the largest deportation operation in American history. Yet history suggests that roadblocks may stand in the path of such an effort. One vivid example from history involves an incident from nearly 100 years ago when

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Live updates: Trump gives first speech to Congress tonight as administration grapples with Russia-Ukraine relations – NBC News

Live updates: Trump gives first speech to Congress tonight as administration grapples with Russia-Ukraine relations  NBC News

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Massive March storm with hurricane-force winds is knocking out power and threatening a blizzard, fires and tornadoes – CNN

Massive March storm with hurricane-force winds is knocking out power and threatening a blizzard, fires and tornadoes  CNN Joe’s Blog: Blizzard warning + wall of wind tonight (TUE 3/4)  WDAF FOX4 Kansas City Iowa weather: What to know about possible blizzard conditions

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‘He didn’t say anything like that before!’ Pro-Trump Muslim voter aghast by his Gaza plan

A Muslim voter in Dearborn, Michigan who backed President Donald Trump told NPR he was horrified at the president’s plan to redevelop the Gaza strip as a hotel-lined tourist destination in the Middle East. As the question of how to

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Trump to lay out domestic and foreign policy agenda in address to Congress – CNN

Trump to lay out domestic and foreign policy agenda in address to Congress  CNN

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