Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
A federal judge has ordered a temporary halt to construction of an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz', as attorneys argue whether it violates environmental laws.
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Trump’s push for drilling, mining sharpens debate for Alaska Natives about land they view as sacred
President Trump's efforts to expand drilling and mining in Alaska have intensified debates among Alaska Natives over land they consider sacred, highlighting the tension between economic development and cultural preservation.
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FBI forces out more leaders, including ex-director who fought Trump demand for Jan. 6 agents’ names
The FBI has ousted several leaders, among them a former director who resisted President Trump's demand for the names of agents involved in the January 6 investigation, signaling ongoing tensions within the agency.
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Trump energizes conservative Christians with new religious policies
President Trump has galvanized conservative Christian supporters with new policies aimed at bolstering religious freedoms, a move seen as reinforcing his base ahead of upcoming elections.
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Trump’s planned 100% computer chip tariff sparks confusion among businesses and trading partners
President Trump's proposal for a 100% tariff on non-U.S. computer chips has caused uncertainty among businesses and international trading partners, raising concerns over global supply chains and technology costs.
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Netanyahu says Israel plans to take over all of Gaza in bid to destroy Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans for Israel to assume control over the entire Gaza Strip in an effort to dismantle Hamas, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
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A new leadership is appointed in Haiti as gangs threaten to overthrow the government
Haiti has appointed new leadership amidst growing threats from gangs aiming to overthrow the government, highlighting the country's ongoing political and security crises.
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Indian authorities in Kashmir ban books by eminent writers and scholars
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have banned books by prominent writers and scholars, a move criticized as an attack on freedom of expression in the disputed region.
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Trump orders federal regulators to probe alleged bank discrimination against conservatives
President Trump has directed federal regulators to investigate claims of banks discriminating against conservative clients, a step that has sparked debate over financial regulation and political bias.
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Trump’s new tariffs go into effect as US economy shows signs of strain
New tariffs imposed by President Trump have taken effect amid signs of economic strain in the U.S., raising concerns about the impact on consumers and businesses.
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