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Mullin Warns of Halt to Airport Processing in Sanctuary Cities

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has warned that authorities could stop processing international travelers and cargo at major airports in sanctuary cities that have declined to cooperate with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, according to sources from HuffPost and Reuters...

May 21, 11:14 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

3 articles from 3 publishers

EntertainmentTelevisionMIXED REPORTS

Channel 4 Removes MAFS UK After Rape Allegations

Channel 4 has removed all episodes of Married at First Sight UK (MAFS) from its streaming and linear services following serious allegations of rape and non-consensual sex acts involving participants on the show. According to a BBC Panorama investigation, three women have come forward with allegation...

May 19, 2:16 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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HealthPolicyMIXED REPORTS

FDA Drug Chief Høeg Departs Amid Leadership Shakeup

Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, acting director of the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), is leaving her post as part of a broader leadership shakeup at the agency according to multiple reports. Høeg had served since December overseeing drug approvals. Her departure ...

May 15, 11:32 PM ET Est. Read: 1 Mins

5 articles from 4 publishers

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CorporateCONFLICTING REPORTS

British Gas to Pay £20M After Prepayment Meter Scandal

British Gas owner Centrica has agreed to pay £20 million into a redress fund following an investigation by regulator Ofgem. The probe found that British Gas installed prepayment meters in the homes of vulnerable customers without their consent, potentially leading to supply cut-offs if payments were...

May 15, 4:50 AM ET·2 min read

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ConflictMIXED REPORTS

CENTCOM Chief Says Iran's Military Threat Severely Degraded

Admiral Brad Cooper, head of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee that Operation Epic Fury has severely degraded Iran's military capabilities, reducing its ability to threaten regional partners and global shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Cooper...

May 14, 7:03 PM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

LegislationMIXED REPORTS

Senate Votes to Block Pay During Shutdowns

The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a resolution to withhold senators' pay during future government shutdowns, marking a bipartisan effort to hold lawmakers accountable and address the financial strain on federal workers caused by recent prolonged shutdowns. Sponsored by Senator John Kennedy (R-La....

May 14, 4:31 PM ET·2 min read

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LegislationCONFLICTING REPORTS

Newsom Proposes $350B California Budget with No Deficit

California Gov. Gavin Newsom presented his final revised budget proposal for the fiscal year 2024-25, amounting to $350 billion, which aims to avoid deficits in both this year and next. The plan includes new spending on healthcare subsidies, education grants, and wildfire recovery but avoids major c...

May 14, 4:31 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Diplomacy

Trump-Xi Summit Focuses on Trade, Taiwan Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing for high-stakes talks focusing on trade, Taiwan tensions, and global conflicts. The summit emphasized cooperation but highlighted significant differences over Taiwan. The meeting was marked by ceremonial pomp at the Grea...

May 14, 3:32 AM ET·5 min read

130 articles from 17 publishers

DiplomacyMIXED REPORTS

U.S. Indicts Raúl Castro; Cuba Faces Crisis

The United States formally indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on April 23, 2024, for his role in the 1996 shootdown of planes operated by Brothers to the Rescue. The charges include conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals, four counts of murder, and two counts of destruction of aircraft. Acting A...

May 13, 11:50 PM ET·4 min read

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GovernmentMIXED REPORTS

Vance Defers $1.3B in Medicaid Payments to California Over Fraud

Vice President JD Vance announced that $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California will be deferred due to concerns over widespread fraud. The move is part of his anti-fraud task force aimed at cracking down on healthcare scams, according to the Los Angeles Times . Vance stated that 'These fraud...

May 13, 7:33 PM ET·3 min read

12 articles from 8 publishers

Policy

UK NHS Faces Scrutiny Over Palantir Data Access

The UK's National Health Service (NHS) has come under scrutiny after granting contractors from Palantir Technologies unlimited access to identifiable patient data on its Federated Data Platform (FDP), according to a report by the Financial Times. This move, which aims to improve healthcare services ...

May 12, 7:08 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

SecurityCONFLICTING REPORTS

Trump Strategy Targets Cartels as Top Terror Threat

President Donald Trump signed a new U.S. counterterrorism strategy that designates eliminating drug cartels as the administration's highest priority, according to White House announcements. The 16-page document was released after an updated national security strategy focused on the Western Hemispher...

May 7, 4:35 AM ET·1 min read

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Policy

Rutgers Rescinds Invitation to Graduation Speaker Over Anti-Israel Posts

Rutgers University has rescinded its invitation to Rami Elghandour , the CEO of biotechnology company Arcellx and a university alumnus, as the commencement speaker for the School of Engineering's convocation ceremony. The decision follows backlash over Elghandour's anti-Israel social media posts, wh...

May 6, 7:18 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Policy

Feds Investigate LAUSD Over Teacher Misconduct Policies

The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) 's policies regarding teachers accused of sexual misconduct, according to multiple reports. Officials allege that LAUSD's current practices may violate Title IX by automatically reassi...

May 6, 2:42 PM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

ConflictCONFLICTING REPORTS

Venezuela Rejects Court Jurisdiction in Essequibo Dispute

Venezuela has rejected the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a long-standing territorial dispute with Guyana over the mineral-rich Essequibo region, according to coverage from Reuters , Los Angeles Times , and UPI . The hearings, which began on Monday at the ICJ in The Hagu...

May 6, 2:42 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 3 publishers

ConflictMIXED REPORTS

Trump Pauses Hormuz Operation as Iran Talks Progress

President Donald Trump paused 'Project Freedom,' an operation designed to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz, as negotiations with Iran progress toward a potential one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war. The pause comes amid heightened diplomatic efforts and economic pressure on I...

May 6, 12:29 PM ET·3 min read

123 articles from 14 publishers

Scandal

Lutnick Testifies on Epstein Ties Amid Calls for Resignation

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testified before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday regarding his past relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The closed-door deposition, part of an ongoing investigation into Epstein's connections, followed revelations that Lutnick contin...

May 6, 7:53 AM ET·3 min read

13 articles from 10 publishers

Climate

Amsterdam Bans Meat & Fossil Fuel Ads

Amsterdam has implemented a ban on public advertising for meat, fossil fuels, airlines, gas-powered cars, cruises, beef, chicken, pork, and fish products. The initiative was introduced by the GreenLeft and Party for the Animals political parties to discourage high-carbon lifestyles and align with th...

May 5, 3:11 PM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

MediaMIXED REPORTS

CBS Cancels Colbert's 'Late Show' After 11 Seasons

'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' aired its final episode on May 21, concluding an 11-season run after CBS announced the cancellation last year. According to multiple reports, CBS cited financial reasons as the primary factor for ending the program despite it being the top-rated late-night talk s...

May 5, 3:11 PM ET·4 min read

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ImmigrationCONFLICTING REPORTS

Mamdani Condemns ICE After Brooklyn Hospital Arrest

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after agents arrested a man outside a Brooklyn hospital, sparking protests and clashes with police. The incident unfolded on Saturday night at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in the Bushwick neighborhood, wher...

May 4, 6:29 PM ET·2 min read

5 articles from 3 publishers

DrugsCONFLICTING REPORTS

Spain Seizes Record Cocaine Haul in Atlantic

Spanish authorities have seized what is believed to be a national record amount of cocaine from a freighter intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean. The haul, estimated between 30,000kg and 45,000kg (33-50 tonnes), was discovered when the Civil Guard stopped the vessel off Spain's Canary Islands on Friday...

May 4, 2:21 PM ET·1 min read

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AssaultMIXED REPORTS

Grand Jury Indicts Man Shot by ICE Agents in California

A federal grand jury has indicted Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez , a 36-year-old man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during a targeted traffic stop in April. The three-count indictment, returned last Thursday, charges Hernandez with two counts of assault on a federal officer ...

May 4, 2:55 AM ET·2 min read

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PolicyMIXED REPORTS

Trump Replaces Means with Saphier as Surgeon General Nominee

President Donald Trump withdrew his controversial nominee Dr. Casey Means for the position of U.S. Surgeon General on April 30, 2024, replacing her with Dr. Nicole Saphier. The decision to withdraw Dr. Means' nomination came after months of delay in the Senate due to questions about her experience a...

Apr 30, 7:42 PM ET·2 min read

12 articles from 8 publishers

DiplomacyMIXED REPORTS

Trump Orders Withdrawal of 5,000 Troops from Germany

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of approximately 5,000 troops from Germany amid ongoing tensions with NATO allies over Iran policy and criticism from German leaders. The Pentagon confirmed the troop reduction on Friday, characterizing it as a signal of Trump's discontent with ...

Apr 30, 8:33 AM ET·5 min read

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Conflicting Facts

Mullin Warns of Halt to Airport Processing in Sanctuary Cities

Channel 4 Removes MAFS UK After Rape Allegations

FDA Drug Chief Høeg Departs Amid Leadership Shakeup

British Gas to Pay £20M After Prepayment Meter Scandal

CENTCOM Chief Says Iran's Military Threat Severely Degraded

Senate Votes to Block Pay During Shutdowns

Newsom Proposes $350B California Budget with No Deficit

Trump-Xi Summit Focuses on Trade, Taiwan Tensions

U.S. Indicts Raúl Castro; Cuba Faces Crisis

Vance Defers $1.3B in Medicaid Payments to California Over Fraud

UK NHS Faces Scrutiny Over Palantir Data Access

Trump Strategy Targets Cartels as Top Terror Threat

Rutgers Rescinds Invitation to Graduation Speaker Over Anti-Israel Posts

Feds Investigate LAUSD Over Teacher Misconduct Policies

Venezuela Rejects Court Jurisdiction in Essequibo Dispute

Trump Pauses Hormuz Operation as Iran Talks Progress

Lutnick Testifies on Epstein Ties Amid Calls for Resignation

Amsterdam Bans Meat & Fossil Fuel Ads

CBS Cancels Colbert's 'Late Show' After 11 Seasons

Mamdani Condemns ICE After Brooklyn Hospital Arrest

Spain Seizes Record Cocaine Haul in Atlantic

Grand Jury Indicts Man Shot by ICE Agents in California

Trump Replaces Means with Saphier as Surgeon General Nominee

Trump Orders Withdrawal of 5,000 Troops from Germany

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Conflicting Facts

Mullin Warns of Halt to Airport Processing in Sanctuary Cities

Channel 4 Removes MAFS UK After Rape Allegations

FDA Drug Chief Høeg Departs Amid Leadership Shakeup

British Gas to Pay £20M After Prepayment Meter Scandal

CENTCOM Chief Says Iran's Military Threat Severely Degraded

Senate Votes to Block Pay During Shutdowns

Newsom Proposes $350B California Budget with No Deficit

Trump-Xi Summit Focuses on Trade, Taiwan Tensions

U.S. Indicts Raúl Castro; Cuba Faces Crisis

Vance Defers $1.3B in Medicaid Payments to California Over Fraud

UK NHS Faces Scrutiny Over Palantir Data Access

Trump Strategy Targets Cartels as Top Terror Threat

Rutgers Rescinds Invitation to Graduation Speaker Over Anti-Israel Posts

Feds Investigate LAUSD Over Teacher Misconduct Policies

Venezuela Rejects Court Jurisdiction in Essequibo Dispute

Trump Pauses Hormuz Operation as Iran Talks Progress

Lutnick Testifies on Epstein Ties Amid Calls for Resignation

Amsterdam Bans Meat & Fossil Fuel Ads

CBS Cancels Colbert's 'Late Show' After 11 Seasons

Mamdani Condemns ICE After Brooklyn Hospital Arrest

Spain Seizes Record Cocaine Haul in Atlantic

Grand Jury Indicts Man Shot by ICE Agents in California

Trump Replaces Means with Saphier as Surgeon General Nominee

Trump Orders Withdrawal of 5,000 Troops from Germany

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