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May 02 2023
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ACLU sues over newly signed Oklahoma law banning gender-transition treatment for minors
The ink was barely dry on Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s signature when the American Civil Liberties Union sued to stop the enforcement of Senate Bill 613, a law banning gender-transition hormones and surgeries for minor children. The ACLU and Lambda Legal filed a legal challenge Tuesday in Oklahoma federal court to block the newly signed law, which makes it a felony to provide gender-transition
Washington TimesJul 25 2023
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The Ties That Blind: Biden Family Friend Reportedly Worked For Prosecutor When Hunter Probe Began
A close friend of the Biden family — one who even referred to Hunter Biden, on occasion, as “brother” — appears to have worked in the Delaware U.S. Attorney’s office at the time that the probe into the president’s embattled son began. According to a new report published Tuesday by The Washington Examiner, Alexander Mackler was employed by the Delaware U.S. Attorney’s office from August 2016 to
The Daily WireJul 26 2023
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UFO expert says ‘something is going on in our airspace,’ hopes House hearing validates claims
There’s more and more talk about UFOs or UAPs, which are unexplained aerial phenomena, being a real occurrence even if the media continues to be largely disinterested. The House Oversight Committee scheduled a hearing Wednesday to “explore firsthand accounts of unidentified anomalous phenomena” and assess the U.S. government’s transparency and accountability regarding possible threats to U.S.
Bizpac ReviewAug 21 2023
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DeSantis suggests he would use drone strikes against drug cartels
Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (Fla.) said he would use “whatever force we need to” to take down Mexican drug cartels if elected president, with or without help from the Mexican government.
The remarks came after a question at a Thursday campaign event in Iowa where he was asked if drone strikes on Mexican soil were on the table.
“We will lean in against the
The HillAug 21 2023
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Bill Barr Lays Out War on Terror Playbook for Decimating Mexican Drug Cartels
Former attorney general Bill Barr believes the United States should use the lessons it learned from the War on Terror in the fight against Mexican drug cartels.
“There were 80,000 ISIS [militants] controlling a large territory in the Middle East, and we had a couple thousand special forces as well as local supporting groups such as the Kurds,” Barr told National Review in an interview
National Review (News)Jul 26 2023
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Hunter Biden plea deal is back on after nearly falling apart in court
Hunter Biden agreed to a revised plea deal Wednesday for the two federal misdemeanor counts he incurred regarding his failure to pay taxes in 2017 and 2018 following a disagreement over a separate gun charge earlier in the day that led the judge presiding over the case to pause the proceedings until the parties could reach a resolution, CNN reports. According to NBC News, Trump-appointed U.S.
SalonAug 11 2023
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Maui Wildfire Continues to Blaze as Death Toll Reaches 67
The Maui, Hawaii, death toll increased to 67 on Friday as firefighters continue to battle the blaze, local officials announced. The wildfires began on Tuesday and have destroyed at least 2,000 acres of land, including 80 percent of the Maui town Lahaina, a rich cultural area that was once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom. The death toll hit 55 on Thursday, but an additional 12 people were
Breitbart NewsAug 20 2023
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Hilary could bring "life-threatening flooding" to California, forecasters say
Hurricane Hilary, which was forecast to bring "catastrophic flooding" to parts of the southwestern U.S., has prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue a tropical storm warning for Southern California for the first time in the region's history.
Hilary was downgraded Saturday from a Category 4 to a Category 1 hurricane. As of Saturday night, it was centered about 535 miles
CBS News (Online)Jul 25 2023
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Sioux City man gets federal prison sentence for illegal gun possession
SIOUX CITY -- A Sioux City man who confronted a couple with a gun was sentenced Friday to more than eight years in federal prison. Rico Willis, 45, pleaded guilty in March in U.S. District Court in Sioux City to possession of a firearm by a felon, unlawful drug user and domestic abuser. He was sentenced to 106 months in prison. There is no parole in the federal system. According to the U.S.
Sioux-City JournalJul 18 2023
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Kerry upholds U.S.-China ‘stability’ in symbolic Beijing visit
In the third high-level U.S. official visit to China in about a month, U.S. special envoy for climate John Kerry emphasized efforts to stabilize the bilateral relationship.
“Now we’re in a place where because of the efforts of President Biden and President Xi to try to stabilize the relationship, we can now I hope, make progress between now and the meeting in the UAE, in December, of
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