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Judge finds Minnesota has fraud problem; refuses to order Trump to restart Medicaid money

A federal court rejected Minnesota's attempt to restart Medicaid funding that the Trump administration had halted over concerns people are stealing the money, with the judge saying even the state has acknowledged it has a "serious fraud problem."

House Democrat says she’ll move to impeach Hegseth over Iran war

Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) on Monday said she will introduce articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for war crimes following President Trump’s planned strikes on Iran’s bridges, desalination plants and power plants. “Trump is escalating a devastating, illegal war, threatening massive war crimes and targeting civilian infrastructure in Iran. In the last 48...

Yes, the moon rotates. So why don’t we ever see the far side?

With Artemis II's historic mission to the moon capturing the nation's attention, some may be wondering why the far side of the moon remains hidden from view – even as it rotates.

Pentagon cancels Tuesday press briefing with Caine, Hegseth

A scheduled press briefing set to take place at 8 a.m. on Tuesday at the Pentagon has been canceled. The briefing, which was to be conducted by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth alongside Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, was set to come just 12 hours before a deadline set by President...

Obama Center takes heat as critics cry foul over ID rules for free entry — while Dems blast voter ID laws

The Obama Presidential Center faces criticism over requiring ID for free admission, taxpayer costs and executive pay ahead of its upcoming opening.

Trump officially creates task force to investigate theft benefits fraud

President Trump on Monday formally launched a fraud task force to investigate the theft of taxpayer dollars from federally funded social-services programs in states across the country.

Trump administration completes land exchange for copper mine, over Apache tribe’s objections

The Trump administration officially completed a land exchange with a copper mining firm, brushing aside objections from the Western Apache that the mining would destroy a sacred site in Arizona.

Supreme Court to decide Trump’s attempt to shut down deportation amnesty for Haitians, Syrians

The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up two cases involving President Trump's attempt to end deportation amnesties for hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants -- but ruled they can remain here while the case is pending.

Ten gun control bills waiting for Spanberger’s signature

Ten gun control bills are currently on the desk of Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, waiting for her approval.

Burpees, takedowns, pipe wrenches: Markwayne Mullin brings unique toolbag to confirmation faceoff

Needing a shakeup at Homeland Security, President Trump has turned to a plumber.

Appeals court allows DHS to continue ‘third-country’ deportations

A federal appeals court issued a ruling Monday allowing Homeland Security to continue deporting illegal immigrants to countries other than their homes when the need arises, putting on indefinite hold a decision by a lower court that had stopped the practice.

NRA launches ‘BE READY’ campaign amid threat of Iran terror cells

The National Rifle Association launched a new advertising campaign called "BE READY," which urges law-abiding Americans to safely and responsibly exercise their Second Amendment rights in the face of escalating dangers.

Pope Leo will accept the Liberty Medal in a remote broadcast from Rome

Pope Leo XIV will accept the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia on the eve of July 4 in a remote broadcast from Rome but won't travel to the U.S. during its 250th birthday celebrations this year.

Cornyn clashes with progressive Rep Greg Casar in heated airport face-off over DHS shutdown

Texas Sen. John Cornyn and Rep. Greg Casar clashed over the DHS shutdown as TSA workers missed their first paycheck and airport delays continue to mount.

Trump Kennedy Center’s board votes unanimously to approve $257M renovations and two-year closure

Trump Kennedy Center board voted to shut down the performing arts venue for a 2-year renovation despite critics arguing the $257 million project lacks proper congressional oversight.

Mexican illegal alien allegedly used Roblox currency to solicit explicit content from kids under 10

Mexican illegal immigrant allegedly used Roblox game currency to solicit explicit content from children under 10. ICE seeks arrest after Virginia release.

Reporter’s Notebook: GOP weighs ‘nuking’ filibuster to pass Trump’s SAVE Act

Senate Republicans face an uphill battle in passing Trump's SAVE America Act requiring citizenship proof for voting as Democrats threaten to use filibuster.

Supreme Court to hear Trump challenge to protected status for Syrian, Haitian nationals in US

The Supreme Court will review Trump's effort to unwind legal protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria, and will hear arguments in the case next month.

TSA pay bill unveiled as shutdown leaves agents unpaid, strains airport security

House Republican Nick Langworthy unveils the Pay TSA Act to ensure TSA workers receive paychecks as the partial government shutdown hits the one-month mark.

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