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Trump administration wins Supreme Court fight to slash NIH medical research grants tied to DEI, LGBTQ studies

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Trump administration wins Supreme Court fight to slash NIH medical research grants tied to DEI, LGBTQ studies

The Trump administration scored a major victory at the Supreme Court Thursday as the justices, in a 5-4 order, cleared his administration to slash more than $783 million in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grants tied to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, LGBTQ issues and other hot-button areas.The unsigned majority order said NIH "may proceed with terminating existing grants" while leaving in place a partial block on issuing new […]

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Rubio pauses worker visas for truck drivers after deadly Florida crash involving illegal immigrant kills 3

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Rubio pauses worker visas for truck drivers after deadly Florida crash involving illegal immigrant kills 3

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said "effective immediately" he would pause the issuance of worker visas for commercial drivers after an illegal immigrant truck driver allegedly caused a crash that killed three people in Florida. In a post on X, Rubio cited public safety for the move. "The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on U.S. roads is endangering American lives and undercutting the livelihoods of American […]

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger charged with staging fake stabbing incident that locked down schools

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger charged with staging fake stabbing incident that locked down schools

A Colorado park ranger who claimed to have been attacked and stabbed has been arrested after investigators determined his story was allegedly part of a hoax that prompted authorities to launch a search and lockdown several schools.Callum Heskett, 26, was taken into custody on Thursday and charged with attempting to influence a public servant, tampering with evidence, both felonies. He also faces misdemeanor charges of false reporting to authorities, reckless […]

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California resident contracts plague, likely from infected flea bite during Lake Tahoe camping trip: officials

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California resident contracts plague, likely from infected flea bite during Lake Tahoe camping trip: officials

A California resident has tested positive for the plague after likely being bitten by an infected flea on a Lake Tahoe camping trip, health officials confirmed.The El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency said Tuesday the individual is recovering at home under medical supervision. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) notified local officials of the case, prompting an investigation."It’s believed that the person may have been bitten by an […]

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Harvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship

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Harvard physicist says mysterious interstellar object could be nuclear-powered spaceship

A Harvard physicist who sounded the alarm earlier this month about a rare interstellar object passing through our solar system — suggesting it might be more than a comet — now says it could even be a nuclear-powered spaceship.The object, 3I/ATLAS, was first detected in early July by an Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in Chile. It marks only the third time an interstellar object has been observed […]

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ICE chief vows to ‘flood’ Boston with agents after Dem mayor pledges to resist

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ICE chief vows to ‘flood’ Boston with agents after Dem mayor pledges to resist

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons vowed to "flood" Boston with agents after Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu doubled down on her pledge to uphold the city's sanctuary policies and resist the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration.Speaking on the local radio program "The Howie Carr Show," Lyons responded to Wu by saying, "Now you’re going to see more ICE agents come to Boston to make sure that we take these public […]

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Fox News Politics Newsletter: Newsom’s ‘Failures’ Under Fire

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Fox News Politics Newsletter: Newsom’s ‘Failures’ Under Fire

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here's what's happening…-Boasberg cleared to rule on CECOT migrant deportations after appeals court decision-Trump reveals plan to patrol Washington streets with police and military forces-Ex-Biden spokesman who called mental fitness doubts a ‘conspiracy’ only met with him twice: ComerAn illegal immigrant who is facing three counts of […]

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Former top Adams advisor, donors charged in bribery case; Cuomo mocks with potato chip stunt

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Former top Adams advisor, donors charged in bribery case; Cuomo mocks with potato chip stunt

A day after a local news outlet exposed an Eric Adams aide for allegedly handing a reporter a wad of cash stuffed inside a bag of potato chips, a handful of folks from Adams' inner circle, including one of his former top advisers, have been indicted in their own alleged bribery scandal. The Manhattan District Attorney's Office announced four new indictments Thursday, alleging a pay-to-play scheme and other charges against multiple […]

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Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino and the new logo controversy: What to know

Business

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino and the new logo controversy: What to know

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino is in the spotlight after unveiling a new logo that left longtime fans reeling.Cracker Barrel unveiled its text-only logo on Tuesday, which dropped the image of a man leaning over a barrel that was a longtime staple of its branding. Cracker Barrel’s original 1969 logo featured only text. The now-familiar imagery was added in 1977 and has remained until this week’s redesign.The new logo […]

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