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Speaker Johnson: Budget Resolution Vote May or May Not Happen Tonight
Both chambers of Congress must pass the same budget resolution in order to begin the reconciliation process to advance Trump’s agenda.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Defunding, Suspending Refugee Programs
The judge said the president has considerable executive authority concerning refugees but that he had gone beyond his limits.
White House Says Its Team, Not Reporter Group, Will Determine Press Pool Access
Legacy media will be allowed in the pool, but the White House will keep rotating among the five major television networks and add previously denied outlets.
Social Security Eliminates Entire Department
The decision removes the agency’s Office of Transformation.
Chinese Hospitals, Crematoriums Overcrowded Amid Respiratory Infection Surge, Residents Say
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Pennsylvania Governor Says $2.1 Billion in Federal Funds Unfrozen by Trump Admin
The state’s lawsuit against the federal government remains active.
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Supreme Court Orders Retrial of Oklahoma Death Row Inmate
Oklahoma supported Richard Eugene Glossip’s appeal after state courts ruled against him.
Starmer Plans to Raise UK’s Military Spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2027
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Defense Secretary Says He’s Replacing Top Military Lawyers Due to Misalignment
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US Health Secretary Delays Rule Updating Definition of Healthy on Food Labels
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Taiwan Detains Chinese-Linked Ship Suspected of Severing Undersea Cable
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Tracking Trump’s High Level Appointments, Senate Confirmations
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FBI Director Kash Patel Sworn In as Acting ATF Chief
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FDA, CDC Investigating Frozen Shakes Link to Listeria Outbreak
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House to Vote on Budget Blueprint Amid Uncertain Support
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Cleveland Guardians Remember Owner Lawrence Dolan
Dolan bought the Guardians in 2000. During his tenure, the team reached one World Series and made the playoffs nine times.

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‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ Actress Lynne Marie Stewart Dies at 78
The actress died on Feb. 21 following a brief battle with cancer.

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