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Trump Administration Changes Green Card Application Process

The Trump administration has implemented a new policy requiring green card seekers to apply from their home countries. Immigration attorney Flavia Santos Lloyd noted a surge in client inquiries regarding the implications of this change.

Fox News — Latest

Newt Gingrich Reflects on Clinton Impeachment, Calls It a Mistake

Newt Gingrich, in a recent interview, expressed that the impeachment of Bill Clinton was a mistake, emphasizing that the focus should have been on perjury rather than the sexual aspects of the scandal. He reflected on how cultural perceptions have changed since the impeachment process.

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Poll Shows Declining Confidence in Higher Education Value in the US

A Fox News poll shows a significant decline in confidence regarding the value of higher education in the US, with 65% of voters now believing that investing in work is preferable to obtaining a college degree. While confidence in the quality of education remains relatively high, skepticism about universities prioritizing student needs over profits is prevalent, particularly among Republicans.

Washington Examiner

Republicans Expected to Support Ken Paxton in Texas Senate Race

Lauren Green from the Washington Examiner reported that Republicans are expected to support Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race after his recent primary victory. Despite previous criticisms from within the party, the focus is now shifting towards the general election against Democratic nominee James Talarico, who has raised significant funds following Paxton's win.

New York Times — Business

Court Summons Customs Chief to Discuss Tariff Refund Compliance

Rodney S. Scott, the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, is required to appear before the Court of International Trade next month to discuss compliance regarding tariff refunds. The court session is scheduled for June 2026.

Washington Examiner

Rep. Don Beyer Raises Concerns Over Trump's Planned Arch Impact on Traffic

Rep. Don Beyer has expressed concerns regarding the planned 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C., citing potential traffic congestion and safety issues. The arch's design was recently approved, and Beyer has requested further studies from relevant government departments. The project is part of the celebrations for the nation's 250th anniversary and has faced opposition from various groups.

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Justice Department to Accelerate Review of Benefits Fraud Complaints

The U.S. Department of Justice is set to expedite the review process for whistleblower complaints regarding fraud against benefit programs like Medicare. This initiative aims to enhance enforcement and address complex fraud schemes more effectively. Recent investigations have highlighted significant issues within the hospice industry in California.

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Former CIA Officer Charged with Theft of Gold Bars

David Rush, a former senior officer at the CIA, has been charged with criminal theft for allegedly storing gold bars worth over $40 million at his home. The FBI is investigating claims that he lied about his educational and employment history, and seized significant assets during a recent search of his residence.

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Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Over University Employee's Firing Related to Facebook Post

Suzanne Swierc will receive $225,000 from Ball State University to settle a lawsuit over her firing related to a Facebook post about Charlie Kirk. The ACLU represented Swierc, arguing that her termination violated her free speech rights. University officials stated the post caused significant disruption and backlash, impacting enrollment and fundraising.

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Ken Paxton Wins Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate on May 26, 2026, defeating incumbent John Cornyn with the backing of former President Donald Trump. This marks a significant shift in Texas politics, as Cornyn becomes the first Republican senator from the state to lose the party's nomination for reelection. Democrats are hopeful about their nominee, James Talarico, facing Paxton in the general election.

Fox News — Latest

Thomas Gilbert Jr. Speaks Out in Interview After Conviction for Father's Murder

Thomas Gilbert Jr. has given a new interview nearly a decade after being convicted of murdering his father over a financial dispute. He maintains his innocence despite evidence against him and discussions of his mental health have resurfaced. Gilbert is serving a sentence of 30 years to life for the crime.

The Hill

Thune supports Paxton following Cornyn's primary defeat

Senate Majority Leader John Thune has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton following Paxton's primary win against incumbent Senator John Cornyn. Thune highlighted the need for the Republican Party to maintain its Senate majority as Paxton prepares to face Democrat James Talarico in the upcoming general election.