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Russia Enacts ‘Traitor’ Law Restricting Rights of Citizens Overseas
Russia’s parliament has approved a new law that imposes sweeping restrictions on citizens living abroad who are facing criminal prosecution...
Trump Cuts SNAP-Ed Nutrition Program Despite Healthy Eating Push
The Trump administration has eliminated a landmark nutrition education program for low-income Americans, a move that contradicts its own Make...
House Votes to Rename Pentagon ‘Department of War’ in Defense Bill
The House on Wednesday passed a defense policy bill that would designate the Department of Defense as the Department of...
JD Vance Security Agent Put On Leave Amid Alleged Information Leak Probe
A United States Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance’s security team has been placed on administrative leave...
US House Passes $1.1tn Pentagon Funding Bill, Advances Iran War Spending Plan
The United States House of Representatives has approved a $1.1 trillion military funding package, wrapping up legislative business before lawmakers...
South Africa Tightens Hiring Policy, Favors Citizens Over Foreign Workers
South Africa has unveiled the second phase of its Trusted Employer Scheme (TES), introducing fresh measures that require businesses to...
Trump Attends Dignified Transfer for 4 Fallen U.S. Troops
President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to participate in a dignified transfer for fallen U.S....
Parents Await $1,000 As Trump Promotes Investment Accounts For Newborns
US President Donald Trump has promoted his administration’s Trump Accounts initiative as a way to help children build wealth from...
South Africa Arrests 1,200 in Migrant Crackdown, 159 Undocumented
South African police have arrested over 1,200 suspects, including 159 undocumented foreign nationals, during a major operation in Gauteng province....
Trump to Impose 100% Tariffs on Generic Drugs Starting August 2028
President Donald Trump has announced a plan to impose a 100 percent tariff on generic drugs starting in August 2028,...
RFK Jr Pauses $1B Medicaid Funding to California, Minnesota
The Trump administration has paused more than $1 billion in Medicaid funding to California and Minnesota, citing "suspected fraud and...
Air Force One: Qatar-Donated 747 Heads Back for Security Upgrades
After less than 20 days of flying as the mighty Air Force One, the plush 747 donated by Qatar is...
France: Model Recruiter Who Sent Women to Epstein Found Dead
A French model recruiter who for over a decade arranged for Jeffrey Epstein to meet young women has been found...
Fired 54-Minute U.S. Attorney Sues Trump
A court-appointed U.S. attorney sues Trump after being removed from his position just 54 minutes after taking the oath of...
DOJ Investigates Florida Rep Cory Mills Amid Mounting Legal Troubles
Federal prosecutors have launched a new criminal inquiry as the DOJ investigates Florida Rep Cory Mills over his financial dealings...
