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California City Council Aid Accused of Working as Agent for China

California City Council Aid Accused of Working as Agent for China

California authorities have detained a city council aide suspected of links to China's expanding espionage network to influence U.S. politics. At a Glance Yaoning “Mike”...
Biden Admin Plans for Massive Emissions Reduction

Biden Admin Plans for Massive Emissions Reduction

With Biden promising a steep 60% drop in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, the stage is set for a significant shift in climate policy...
DOJ Sues CVS Over Prescription Practices

DOJ Sues CVS Over Prescription Practices

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a nationwide lawsuit against CVS Pharmacy Inc., alleging unlawful prescription practices that contributed to the opioid crisis. At...
Ruling Lets Highland Park Shooting Suspect's Confession Be Used in Trial

Ruling Lets Highland Park Shooting Suspect’s Confession Be Used in Trial

A judge's ruling allows statements made by Robert Crimo III to be used in the Highland Park shooting trial, setting the stage for a...
Trump Reveals His Pick for Ambassador to the Bahamas

Trump Reveals His Pick for Ambassador to the Bahamas

Present-elect Donald Trump has decided to nominate former NFL-star Herschel Walker to serve as Ambassador to the Bahamas. At a Glance President-elect Trump has chosen...
Disney Agrees To Over $200 Million Settlement

Disney Agrees To Over $200 Million Settlement

Disney has agreed to a settlement of $233 million related to a class-action lawsuit over wage discrepancies. At a Glance The Walt Disney Co. has...
Virginia Man Found Guilty in ISIS Funding Plot

Virginia Man Found Guilty in ISIS Funding Plot

A Virginia man may face decades in prison for using cryptocurrency to fund ISIS operations, highlighting the ongoing threat of terrorist financing in the...
Trump States He Would Look at Possibility of Pardoning Eric Adams

Trump States He Would Look at Possibility of Pardoning Eric Adams

Donald Trump, addressing supporters, hinted at the possibility of pardoning NYC Mayor Eric Adams amid serious corruption allegations, a situation many believe is politically...
2 Arrested Over Alleged Illegal Exports To Iran

2 Arrested Over Alleged Illegal Exports To Iran

Two men have been arrested in connection with a deadly drone attack on U.S. troops in Jordan, exposing a chilling link between U.S. technology...
Indictment Revealed in Massive Fraud Scheme

Indictment Revealed in Massive Fraud Scheme

The FBI has indicted 14 North Korean IT workers in an $88 million fraud scheme against U.S. companies, revealing a complex operation to fund...

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