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· Aug 28
Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert
President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a $1.2 billion contract to build and operate what's expected to become the nation’s largest immigration detention complex to a tiny Virginia ...
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· Jul 12
US judge grants Trump admin request to scrap Biden-era medical debt rule
A federal judge in Texas on Friday granted a request from the Trump administration and industry groups to scrap regulations adopted during the final days of Joe Biden's presidency that would have removed consumers' medical debts from their credit reports, court papers showed.
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· Jun 30
‘I wanted to do something to fight back’: This iPhone app alerts users to nearby ICE sightings | CNN Business
Joshua Aaron has worked in and around the tech industry for around two decades. He built his first app — a blackjack game — at computer camp when he was 13.
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· Jun 14
Live updates: Iran hits Israel with a second wave of missiles
Iran fired missiles at Israel in retaliation for attacks on its nuclear program and military sites Friday, with the Iron Dome intercepting attacks. Iran says 78 are dead and over 320 were injured in I...
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· May 20
Utah Supreme Court orders new trial for man on death row after police misconduct surfaces
The Utah Supreme Court has ruled that “numerous constitutional violations” during the trial and sentencing of a man who spent decades on death row merit a new trial.
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· May 15
First on CNN: Dangerously high levels of arsenic and cadmium found in store-bought rice, report finds | CNN
One in four rice samples from more than 100 different store brands contained dangerous levels of arsenic, a new investigation found. Here’s what to do.
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· May 13
Episcopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, citing moral opposition
The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
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· Apr 27
Police say 9 people were killed when car plowed into Vancouver street festival crowd
A man was arrested after his vehicle ran into a crowd at an event celebrating Filipino culture, Vancouver police posted to social media. Police said they are confident this was "not an act of terroris...
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· Apr 19
Venezuelan migrants told of imminent deportation under US wartime law
Two Venezuelan men detained in Texas were told by a U.S. official that they will be deported imminently under an 18th century American wartime law, lawyers for some Venezuelan migrants told a U.S. federal court on Friday.
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· Apr 15
Trump administration moves to scrap Biden-era credit card late fee rule
President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday asked a federal court to throw out a regulation capping credit card late fees at $8, saying it agreed with business and banking groups that alleged in a lawsuit that the rule was illegal.
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· Apr 10
Trump U-turns on tariffs but keeps trade war heat on China
Trump's turnabout, which came less than 24 hours after steep new tariffs kicked in on most trading partners, followed the most intense episode of financial market volatility since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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