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May 10 2023
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Appeals court overturns convictions of two parents in ‘Varsity Blues’ admissions scandal
A federal appeals court on Wednesday overturned convictions of two parents accused of paying bribes to secure their children’s admissions to college as athletic recruits. The convictions had been tied to a scheme nicknamed “Operation Varsity Blues” that resulted in dozens of convictions of wealthy parents, athletic officials and others who participated, and sparked scrutiny over the influence
Washington PostJun 09 2023
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White House says Iran is helping Russia build a drone factory east of Moscow for the war in Ukraine
Iran is providing Russia with materials to build a drone manufacturing plant east of Moscow as the Kremlin looks to lock in a steady supply of weaponry for its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, according to a U.S. intelligence finding released by the White House on Friday.
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that U.S. intelligence officials believe a plant in Russia’s Alabuga
Associated PressApr 07 2023
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Defense officials warn of potential impact Tuberville hold on nominations will have on military
The Defense Department is urgently working with lawmakers in hopes of resolving a hold on critical military nominations, including for some of the most senior ranking officers, as concerns inside the Pentagon grow about the potential impact on national security, defense officials told CNN.
Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville has single-handedly blocked the nominations to protest
CNN (Online News)May 10 2023
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Proposed $156M Mamaroneck School Budget On The Ballot May 16
MAMARONECK, NY — The 2023 budget and school board vote is May 16, and two seats are up for election on the Mamaroneck Board of Education. District officials said most of the increase in budget would go towards increases in salaries, building security, higher costs for utilities, debt service and BOCES services. "This budget is an articulation of our goals, values and mission as a school
Patch.comMay 16 2023
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NTD Good Morning (May 16): IRS Removes Whistleblower and Team From Hunter Biden Tax Fraud Investigation; Durham Report Analysis
The IRS throws up a road block at a whistleblower and his entire team investigating Hunter Biden for tax fraud. And the Justice Department allegedly played a role. Special Counsel John Durham releases his long awaited report on the FBI’s investigation into the Trump campaign. Find out what it concluded, and how Lawmakers are reacting. Could your social security payments be under threat? It’s
The Epoch TimesMay 18 2023
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Group of TikTokers Sue Montana Over First-In-Nation Law Banning App
Five TikTok content creators have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on the video sharing app, arguing the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights. The Montana residents also argued in a legal complaint, filed in federal court late Wednesday without public notice, that the state doesn't have any authority over matters of national security.
Dallas-Fort Worth NewsMay 13 2023
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Lauren Boebert says Joe Biden "causing death" at U.S. border
Republican Representative Lauren Boebert has accused President Joe Biden of "causing death" at the border following reports of the death of an unaccompanied migrant child in U.S. custody. Boebert, who represents Colorado's 3rd congressional district, took to Twitter on Friday to share news about the death of a teenage migrant and placed the blame on Biden and Secretary of Homeland Security
NewsweekJun 08 2023
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Trump says he’s been indicted in federal classified documents probe
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has been indicted on charges connected to his handling of classified national security records, writing on social media that he has been summoned to federal court on Tuesday in Miami.
The precise charges that federal prosecutors have obtained against Trump were not immediately clear, but Trump said his attorneys were informed by the
PoliticoMay 18 2023
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MTG Files Articles of Impeachment Against Biden and 4 Other Officials
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Thursday she has introduced articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden and other members of his administration. On Wednesday, Greene announced during a House hearing Wednesday her intention to impeach Matthew Graves, U.S. attorney for Washington, saying he has refused to prosecute “real criminals” while targeting Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol
Western JournalMay 18 2023
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Democrats Agree On $260 One-Time Rebate Checks From Minnesota
Minnesota taxpayers may soon get tax rebate checks. On Wednesday, the Democrats agreed on a $3 billion plan to send one-time rebate checks from Minnesota of $260 to 2.5 million residents. In addition to the one-time rebate checks from Minnesota, the deal also includes creating a new tax credit and exempting taxes on Social Security income for some seniors. One-Time Rebate Checks From Minnesota
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