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What is the Equal Rights Amendment and what’s next after Biden’s push to add it to the Constitution?

President Joe Biden’s symbolic declaration on Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment is “the law of the land” likely only sets up more debates for Congress and the courts over the constitutional prohibition on gender-based discrimination.

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Trump Returns to the White House Next Week. How Are Investors Preparing? – Investopedia

Trump Returns to the White House Next Week. How Are Investors Preparing?  Investopedia

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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, leaving app’s fate to Trump – Reuters

US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, leaving app’s fate to Trump  Reuters TikTok is set to be banned Sunday. Here’s what it means for you  CNN Looming TikTok ban could have consequences far beyond just the video app  USA TODAY Trump needs ‘time

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Report: White House leaned hard on Israel to reverse its plan to delay deal until Monday – The Times of Israel

Report: White House leaned hard on Israel to reverse its plan to delay deal until Monday  The Times of Israel

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How CEOs Hope to Improve Donald Trump’s Presidency

With Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos joining the CEO of TikTok as guests of President-elect Donald Trump at Monday’s Inauguration, many have noticed how differently some tech titans are greeting the second Trump presidency. This follows the many

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WATCH: Blumenthal and Noem spar over family separation at the border

If confirmed, Noem would play a key role in carrying out Trump’s promised immigration crackdown by leading the Department of Homeland Security, one of the largest federal agencies.

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WATCH: Sen. Slotkin asks Noem to commit to not politicizing issues

Noem, the Republican governor of South Dakota, is a rancher and a former member of Congress. A close ally to Trump, Noem has called migration across the U.S. southern border “an invasion.”

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Immigrants drive Nebraska’s economy. Trump’s mass deportations pledge is a threat – NPR

Immigrants drive Nebraska’s economy. Trump’s mass deportations pledge is a threat  NPR Trump Officials Plan Immigration Raids in Chicago Next Week  The New York Times Trump to Begin Large-Scale Deportations Tuesday  The Wall Street Journal What Immigrant Communities Should Know About Their Rights  Block

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Some residents allowed to return to devastated Pacific Palisades, Altadena neighborhoods – Los Angeles Times

Some residents allowed to return to devastated Pacific Palisades, Altadena neighborhoods  Los Angeles Times Live L.A. fire updates: Crews improve containment on Palisades, Eaton fires; some residents allowed to return  Los Angeles Times Fire officials announce repopulation for several areas impacted by

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Why Messy Rocket Launches From SpaceX and Blue Origin Are Actually Good News

A lot of hardware destined for space went to pieces this week, but to hear the rocket companies responsible for the messes tell it, little untoward happened at all. “We did it! Orbital. Great night for Team Blue,” David Limp,

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