Team USA Skiers Voice Doubts About America at Kickoff of 2026 Winter Games
‘Just because I wear the flag, it doesn’t mean I represent everything that is going on in the U.S.’ one athlete says.
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Federal Agencies Join State and Local Forces To Throw ‘Full-Domain’ Security Blanket over Super Bowl LX
During a practice flight, crews could identify the brand of shoes worn by a worker inside the stadium from hundreds of feet in the air.
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Trump Administration’s Policy of Mass Detention Without Bond
Attorney General Pam Bondi calls the ruling a ‘significant blow against activist judges who have been undermining our efforts to make America safe again at every turn.’
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Hims & Hers in Hot Water Over Knockoff Version of Wegovy Weight Loss Pills
Facing a massive global market for weight loss drugs, Novo Nordisk calls the compounded version of semaglutide dose an ‘unapproved, inauthentic, and untested knockoff.’
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|Louisiana Lawsuit Could Force New York and California To Extradite Doctors Accused of Shipping Abortion Pills
The move is expected to tee up a legal challenge to the constitutionality of shield laws protecting doctors who ship the medications across state lines.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
|Bad Bunny, Cardi B, and Betting Lines: Super Bowl LX Reflects a Changing America
Patriots vs. Seahawks is a mix of entertainment, politics, culture, and football.
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Virginia House Democrats Pass Sweeping New Gun Control Measures Over Powerless Republicans’ Objections
The passage of the bills comes as Democrats have a trifecta in state government.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Angry Liberals Rage Over Washington Post Layoffs, Lash Out at ‘Complicit’ Jeff Bezos
A MS NOW host says the Post is participating in ‘killing’ democracy because of the cuts.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Possible Las Vegas Bio Lab Is Linked to a Chinese Man Jailed in California
Two people say they became ‘deathly ill’ from exposure inside the Airbnb rental.
By LUKE FUNK
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Will the Navy End Iran’s Ability To Export Oil?
The administration “could be considering impoundment of some of these vessels on the high seas,” a former Trump White House official tells the Sun.
By BENNY AVNI
|Russian Strike Kills 13 Dogs at Shelter in Ukraine
The Friday morning attack on Zaporizhzhia comes amid widespread power outages in Kyiv.
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|China’s Party Boss Talks on Same Day With Trump and Putin
He’s full of fine words to both of them, hoping to smooth over differences.
By DONALD KIRK
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Will Friday Diplomacy With the Islamic Republic Lead to a Military Strike?
‘They’re negotiating with us, they don’t want us to hit them, you know, we have a big fleet going over there,’ Trump says.
By BENNY AVNI
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Israel’s President, After a Triple Killing, Calls Arab-Sector Violence a ‘National Emergency’
The president said 33 people have been murdered in Israel’s Arab society this year, calling the violence a danger to the country’s security.
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Trump Warns Iran’s Supreme Leader To Be ‘Very Worried’ Ahead of Fragile Nuclear Talks
Rubio insists that any deal must address Iran’s missiles, terror sponsorship, and treatment of its own people.
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After Outrage, Trump Deletes ‘Racist’ Meme Depicting the Obamas as Apes
‘Praying it was fake because it’s the most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House,” Senator Tim Scott said.
By LUKE FUNK
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The One Man Standing Between Trump and His New Fed Chairman Refuses To Back Down
Senator Thom Tillis tells the Sun the Powell criminal investigation needs to be resolved expeditiously.
By MATTHEW RICE
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After a Throw-Down Challenge From Hillary, House Republicans Reject Clintons’ Demand To Testify Publicly in Epstein Probe
The chairman of the Oversight Committee says the former first couple will be deposed behind closed doors like other witnesses.
By MATTHEW RICE
|Harris Bets Big on Social Media With ‘Headquarters’ Launch — But Can It Win Young Voters?
The former vice presidents’ new online endeavor draws skepticism from Democrats and Republicans alike.
By NOVI ZHUKOVSKY
|Virginia Democrats To Try To Eliminate Four GOP Congressional Seats Ahead of November Elections
The state supreme court is set to consider whether or not the gerrymandering effort is legal after a lower court said lawmakers could not move forward.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Liberal Press Falsely Frames Trump’s Mass Deportation Program as More ‘Inhumane’ Than Obama’s
By LAURENCE ELDER
As Midterms Loom, the Trump Coalition Is Winning Even If the GOP Brand Fails To Prosper
By DANIEL McCARTHY
Demise of Beloved Local Roadside Diner Signals Fraying of Community in Small-Town America
By SALENA ZITO
As Erdogan Declines, Turkey’s Succession Crisis Is America’s Problem
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Epstein Disclosures Shake Europe, With Past or Present Chiefs of Nobel Committee and Davos Forum Targeted in Probes
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The Status Pro X Sound Incredible. Everything Else Is Just Fine.
The $299 triple-driver earbuds deliver audiophile sound quality that rivals anything on the market — but the noise cancelling holds them back.
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Apple’s Updated AirTags Are Louder and Reach Farther — But Not Much Else Has Changed
The second-generation tracker gets a new Ultra Wideband chip and a beefier speaker, while keeping everything else the same.
By ROSS ANDERSON
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Audemars Piguet Is Lost
The Swiss watchmaker’s $71,200 jumping hour is proof the brand has no idea what to do beyond the Royal Oak.
By ROSS ANDERSON
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‘Wildcat Banking’: Bitcoin Prices Plunge as Crypto Selloff Picks Up Pace
The digital token is now worth less than it was when President Trump was re-elected in 2024.
By LUKE FUNK
|GOP Opposition to Powell Probe Puts Warsh’s Path to Fed Chairman in Jeopardy
Senator Tillis vows to block confirmation until the Justice Department investigation into the current Fed head is resolved.
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Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh for Fed Chairman, but Early Hints Led to Suspicious Spike in Betting Odds for the Former Central Bank Governor
The president said his nominee would be an individual who ‘could have been there a few years ago,’ implying one of his 2017 finalists wouldl be the new pick.
By MATTHEW RICE
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Big Jump in Tax Refunds Expected This Year Are By Republican Design
‘We’re anticipating a noticeable boost in personal income during the first quarter,’ a Morgan Stanley economist says.
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Algebra, English, and Activism: Teachers at Middle and High School Instruct Students How To Protest ICE
Across the nation, students are encouraged to leave class to attend protests where non-violence is not guaranteed.
By SHARON KEHNEMUI
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Texas A&M Professor Fired Over Gender Identity Lesson Sues To Get Her Job Back
The fired professor says she was terminated for exercising her First Amendment rights.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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Texas Threatens To Investigate Teachers, School Districts That Allow Anti-ICE Walkout Protests
That state is warning that school districts could lose their funding if they encourage or ‘facilitate’ walkout protests.
By BRADLEY CORTRIGHT
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‘Double Jeopardy by Any Commonsense Definition’: Angry Luigi Mangione Speaks Out in Court After State Judge Sets June Date for First of Two Trials
The state judge is dismissive of the defense team’s insistence that it can’t be ready by June.
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Savannah Guthrie’s Brother Pleads for Proof of Life as ‘Ransom’ Deadline Passes
Authorities say they don’t have proof of life as FBI arrests a California man accused of sending bitcoin demands to ‘see if the family would respond’
By DANIEL EDWARD ROSEN
|Would-Be Trump Assassin Sentenced to Life in Prison
After Ryan Routh was found guilty, he attempted to stab himself in the neck with a pen.
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|Homan Withdraws 700 Agents From Minnesota, Citing Some Cooperation With State Authorities
Operation Metro Surge is being scaled back amid political pressure, body-cam controversy, and two fatal federal shootings in the Twin Cities.
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Getty Images / Getty Images Growing Peril for Letitia James and James Comey as Trump Justice Department Reorganizes Weaponization Group To Get ‘Results’
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