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1/3 Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Indicted for Allegedly Stealing FEMA Funds U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, representing Florida's 20th district, has been indicted for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in FEMA disaster relief funds and illegal campaign
November 21, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Indicted for Allegedly Stealing FEMA Funds U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, representing Florida's 20th district, has been indicted for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in FEMA disaster relief funds and illegal campaign
1/3 Trump Signs Bill Releasing Epstein Files Amid Political Pressure Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday requiring the Justice Department to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein's investigation, marking a significant policy shift. This decision follows pressure fr
November 21, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 Trump Signs Bill Releasing Epstein Files Amid Political Pressure Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday requiring the Justice Department to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein's investigation, marking a significant policy shift. This decision follows pressure fr
1/3 Chicago Appeals Court Halts Immigration Agents' Use of Force Restrictions A federal appeals court in Chicago has paused a lower court's injunction that limited force during "Operation Midway Blitz," deeming it overly broad. The 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals criticized
November 20, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Chicago Appeals Court Halts Immigration Agents' Use of Force Restrictions A federal appeals court in Chicago has paused a lower court's injunction that limited force during "Operation Midway Blitz," deeming it overly broad. The 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals criticized
1/3 Tom Steyer Announces Candidacy for California Governor Billionaire Tom Steyer has entered the race for California governor as a Democrat, aiming to improve economic conditions. The 68-year-old faces a competitive field, including several Democrats and two Republicans, in t
November 20, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 Tom Steyer Announces Candidacy for California Governor Billionaire Tom Steyer has entered the race for California governor as a Democrat, aiming to improve economic conditions. The 68-year-old faces a competitive field, including several Democrats and two Republicans, in t
1/3 Legislation for Epstein Files Disclosure Passes House The U.S. House has approved a bill mandating the Justice Department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein, who died while awaiting trial for sex trafficking. While the Senate must also pass the legislation, bipartisan
November 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Legislation for Epstein Files Disclosure Passes House The U.S. House has approved a bill mandating the Justice Department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein, who died while awaiting trial for sex trafficking. While the Senate must also pass the legislation, bipartisan
1/2 House Set to Vote on Releasing Epstein Files The House of Representatives is preparing for a vote on a bill aimed at releasing documents related to investigations of Jeffrey Epstein. The legislation is expected to pass with bipartisan support, as pressure mounts from both
November 19, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/2 House Set to Vote on Releasing Epstein Files The House of Representatives is preparing for a vote on a bill aimed at releasing documents related to investigations of Jeffrey Epstein. The legislation is expected to pass with bipartisan support, as pressure mounts from both
1/3 Trump Supports Vote on Epstein Files Amidst Party Tensions This week, the House of Representatives is set to vote on the release of Epstein files, previously delayed by a government shutdown. President Trump, initially resistant, has now backed the vote, framing it as a
November 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Trump Supports Vote on Epstein Files Amidst Party Tensions This week, the House of Representatives is set to vote on the release of Epstein files, previously delayed by a government shutdown. President Trump, initially resistant, has now backed the vote, framing it as a
1/3 Trump Calls for House Republicans to Support Epstein Files Release President Donald Trump urged House Republicans to vote in favor of releasing files related to Jeffrey Epstein, marking a significant change from his earlier opposition. This shift follows internal GOP
November 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 Trump Calls for House Republicans to Support Epstein Files Release President Donald Trump urged House Republicans to vote in favor of releasing files related to Jeffrey Epstein, marking a significant change from his earlier opposition. This shift follows internal GOP
1/3 Netanyahu Maintains Stance Against Palestinian State Ahead of UN Vote Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated on Sunday that Israel's opposition to a Palestinian state remains unchanged, just before a U.N. Security Council vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution
November 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Netanyahu Maintains Stance Against Palestinian State Ahead of UN Vote Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated on Sunday that Israel's opposition to a Palestinian state remains unchanged, just before a U.N. Security Council vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution
1/4 U.S. Aircraft Carrier Deploys to Caribbean Amid Tensions with Venezuela The USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S.'s most advanced aircraft carrier, has arrived in the Caribbean as part of a significant military buildup aimed at countering drug trafficking and applying pressure on
November 17, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/4 U.S. Aircraft Carrier Deploys to Caribbean Amid Tensions with Venezuela The USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S.'s most advanced aircraft carrier, has arrived in the Caribbean as part of a significant military buildup aimed at countering drug trafficking and applying pressure on
1/3 Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Funding Cuts to University of California A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's attempt to withdraw funding from the University of California due to alleged discrimination and antisemitism. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin iss
November 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Funding Cuts to University of California A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's attempt to withdraw funding from the University of California due to alleged discrimination and antisemitism. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin iss
1/2 Trump Withdraws Support for Marjorie Taylor Greene Former President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he is revoking his endorsement of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, criticizing her personally. In response, Greene claimed that Trump's actions were an attempt t
November 16, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/2 Trump Withdraws Support for Marjorie Taylor Greene Former President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he is revoking his endorsement of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, criticizing her personally. In response, Greene claimed that Trump's actions were an attempt t
1/3 Purdue Pharma's Opioid Settlement Plan Faces Few Objections A U.S. bankruptcy judge is set to approve Purdue Pharma's new settlement plan, which involves up to $7 billion from the Sackler family to resolve numerous opioid-related lawsuits. This agreement, replacing a
November 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Purdue Pharma's Opioid Settlement Plan Faces Few Objections A U.S. bankruptcy judge is set to approve Purdue Pharma's new settlement plan, which involves up to $7 billion from the Sackler family to resolve numerous opioid-related lawsuits. This agreement, replacing a
1/2 New Prosecutor Assigned to Georgia Election Case Involving Trump A veteran prosecutor will take over the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was removed from the case. The transition comes as
November 15, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/2 New Prosecutor Assigned to Georgia Election Case Involving Trump A veteran prosecutor will take over the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was removed from the case. The transition comes as
1/3 Justice Department Joins Lawsuit Against California's New Congressional Map The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to prevent California from implementing a new congressional map, following a complaint from state Republicans. The map, approved by voters, is acc
November 14, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Justice Department Joins Lawsuit Against California's New Congressional Map The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to prevent California from implementing a new congressional map, following a complaint from state Republicans. The map, approved by voters, is acc
1/3 Longest U.S. Government Shutdown Concludes After 43 Days The longest government shutdown in U.S. history, lasting 43 days, has officially ended. President Trump signed a funding bill after the House voted 222-209 to reopen federal operations. Hundreds of thousands of feder
November 14, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 Longest U.S. Government Shutdown Concludes After 43 Days The longest government shutdown in U.S. history, lasting 43 days, has officially ended. President Trump signed a funding bill after the House voted 222-209 to reopen federal operations. Hundreds of thousands of feder
1/3 Supreme Court Halts Use of Child Nutrition Funds Amid Government Shutdown Vote The House of Representatives is set to vote on November 12 to end the federal government shutdown, which has persisted since October 1. The proposed funding package is expected to receive Presid
November 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Supreme Court Halts Use of Child Nutrition Funds Amid Government Shutdown Vote The House of Representatives is set to vote on November 12 to end the federal government shutdown, which has persisted since October 1. The proposed funding package is expected to receive Presid
1/3 New Emails Reveal Jeffrey Epstein's Claims About Trump Recent emails from Jeffrey Epstein's estate have surfaced, indicating that Epstein believed Donald Trump was aware of his inappropriate conduct. One email from 2011 describes Trump as the “dog that hasn’t barked,”
November 13, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 New Emails Reveal Jeffrey Epstein's Claims About Trump Recent emails from Jeffrey Epstein's estate have surfaced, indicating that Epstein believed Donald Trump was aware of his inappropriate conduct. One email from 2011 describes Trump as the “dog that hasn’t barked,”
1/3 Trump Appeals Supreme Court to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict President Donald Trump has requested the U.S. Supreme Court to dismiss a jury's $5 million verdict against him in a civil case involving E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual abuse and defamation. His leg
November 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Trump Appeals Supreme Court to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict President Donald Trump has requested the U.S. Supreme Court to dismiss a jury's $5 million verdict against him in a civil case involving E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual abuse and defamation. His leg
1/3 Senate Approves Funding Bill Amid Internal Democratic Strife The Senate passed a funding bill to avert a government shutdown, but Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats for allowing a deal that does not address rising healthcare costs. While som
November 12, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 Senate Approves Funding Bill Amid Internal Democratic Strife The Senate passed a funding bill to avert a government shutdown, but Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces backlash from Democrats for allowing a deal that does not address rising healthcare costs. While som
1/3 Trump Issues Pardons to Giuliani and Others Linked to 2020 Election Efforts Former President Donald Trump has pardoned Rudy Giuliani and several others involved in attempts to overturn the 2020 election results, according to the Justice Department's pardon attorney. The li
November 11, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Trump Issues Pardons to Giuliani and Others Linked to 2020 Election Efforts Former President Donald Trump has pardoned Rudy Giuliani and several others involved in attempts to overturn the 2020 election results, according to the Justice Department's pardon attorney. The li
1/3 Senators Tentatively Agree to End Government Shutdown On Sunday, the Senate advanced legislation aimed at ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, following a 60-40 vote that saw some Democrats join Republicans. The proposed spending agreement would fund fed
November 11, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 Senators Tentatively Agree to End Government Shutdown On Sunday, the Senate advanced legislation aimed at ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, following a 60-40 vote that saw some Democrats join Republicans. The proposed spending agreement would fund fed
1/3 Philippines Evacuates 100,000 as Super Typhoon Fung-Wong Approaches The Philippines is executing a major evacuation of over 100,000 residents in anticipation of Super Typhoon Fung-Wong, expected to hit central Luzon early Monday. The storm has been classified as a Category
November 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 Philippines Evacuates 100,000 as Super Typhoon Fung-Wong Approaches The Philippines is executing a major evacuation of over 100,000 residents in anticipation of Super Typhoon Fung-Wong, expected to hit central Luzon early Monday. The storm has been classified as a Category
1/3 Trump Administration Demands States Reverse SNAP Benefits Amid Legal Dispute The Trump administration is instructing states to retract full SNAP benefits disbursed under judicial orders, following a U.S. Supreme Court stay. Over two dozen states warned of severe operationa
November 10, 2025 at 11:41 AM
1/3 Trump Administration Demands States Reverse SNAP Benefits Amid Legal Dispute The Trump administration is instructing states to retract full SNAP benefits disbursed under judicial orders, following a U.S. Supreme Court stay. Over two dozen states warned of severe operationa
1/3 U.S. Government Shutdown Affects Overseas Workers at Military Bases As the U.S. government shutdown continues, over 2,000 local workers at military bases in Europe have faced salary interruptions. Countries like Germany have stepped in to pay their employees, while workers
November 9, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1/3 U.S. Government Shutdown Affects Overseas Workers at Military Bases As the U.S. government shutdown continues, over 2,000 local workers at military bases in Europe have faced salary interruptions. Countries like Germany have stepped in to pay their employees, while workers