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Fox News — Politics

Justice Department Responds to D.C. Council's Request to Recall National Guard

The Justice Department has responded to the D.C. Council's request for governors to withdraw National Guard troops, labeling the request as politically motivated. The council's letters argued that the deployment is costly and ineffective, while the Justice Department emphasized the positive impact of the National Guard on public safety in the capital.

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New York Times — Politics

U.S. Investigates Groups Amid Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota

Protests took place in Minneapolis in January against the Trump administration's immigration policies. Concurrently, the U.S. government has been investigating left-leaning organizations related to these immigration enforcement actions.

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The Hill

Justice Department delays appeal on firearms ruling

The Trump administration has not appealed a recent court ruling that invalidated parts of the 1934 National Firearms Act. This has led to mixed reactions, with gun control groups expressing concern and Second Amendment advocates interpreting the delay as a positive sign from the Department of Justice.

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Fox News — Politics

EPA Veto Authority Could Impact Energy Projects Initiated Under Trump Administration

The EPA's veto authority under Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act may threaten energy projects initiated during the Trump administration by allowing the agency to block projects even after permits are issued. Advocacy groups are calling for legislative changes and administrative rules to limit this authority, as concerns grow over its potential impact on future investments in energy infrastructure.

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Fox News — Latest

EPA Veto Authority May Impact Energy Projects Initiated Under Trump Administration

President Trump's energy initiatives may be threatened by the EPA's veto authority under Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act, which allows the agency to block projects even after permits are issued. The House has passed the PERMIT Act to limit this authority, but the legislation is stalled in the Senate. Experts are calling for both legislative and administrative solutions to address the potential impact on energy projects.

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Fox News — Politics

House Committee Report Reveals Harvard's Research Collaborations with Chinese Military-Linked Institutions

A House Committee report reveals that Harvard University has collaborated on over 140 research publications with Chinese institutions linked to the military. The report raises concerns about Harvard's research security practices and financial ties to China, recommending stricter oversight and prohibitions on partnerships with restricted entities.

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BBC — World

Japan expresses opposition to Putin's visit to Kuril Islands

Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first visit to the Kuril Islands, according to state media. The visit has drawn opposition from the Japanese government due to the ongoing territorial dispute over the islands.

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New York Post

Alaskan Surrogate Gives Birth After Refusing Abortion Request

McKenna Grace, an Alaskan surrogate, gave birth on August 12, 2026, after declining to abort the fetus despite the biological parents' request. This situation highlights ongoing discussions about surrogacy and abortion rights.

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Guardian — US

Surrogate mother gives birth in Texas after fleeing from California

McKenna West, a surrogate mother, gave birth to a baby boy in Texas after fleeing from California, where she initially agreed to an abortion due to a severe heart defect diagnosis. The biological parents confirmed the birth and denied any claims of coercion regarding the abortion.

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The Daily Beast

Senate Republicans Criticize Defense Secretary Hegseth's Exclusion of Democrats from Briefings

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under scrutiny from Senate Republicans for not including Democrats in classified briefings, which they argue is essential for bipartisan support on funding legislation. Senators have expressed concerns that Hegseth's exclusion of Democrats could hinder the approval of his department's $1.5 trillion budget request.

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The New Yorker

President Issues Executive Order on Ibogaine Research

President [Name] has signed an executive order to expedite research into ibogaine and similar compounds. This decision reflects a notable change in the Republican Party's approach to drug-related issues.

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Fox News — Latest

Texas Judge Faces Federal Lawsuit and Removal Efforts Following Allegations of Doxxing

Midland County Judge Terry Johnson is facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly doxxing a political critic by posting his personal information online. The lawsuit, filed by Christino Rodriquez, claims retaliation for criticizing local government. Concurrently, efforts are underway by the district attorney to remove Johnson from office, with additional support from local officials.

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Washington Examiner

Emily Moreno files lawsuit against Max Miller over photo of their daughter

Emily Moreno has filed a lawsuit against her ex-husband, Rep. Max Miller, over the unauthorized release of a nude photo of their daughter. The lawsuit claims Miller acted recklessly in sharing the photo as part of a defense against domestic abuse allegations, which he denies. Moreno seeks damages of $150,000 for each disclosure of the image.

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Washington Examiner

Media Groups Sue Trump Over Truth Social's Subscription Service

Two media groups have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's social media company, Truth Media & Technology Group, over its Truth API subscription service, which offers high-paying clients real-time access to posts. The lawsuit claims this practice is unconstitutional and violates the First and Fifth Amendments. TMTG has defended the service as a standard business practice.

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Wired

White House Plans to Expand AI Policy Framework

The White House is looking to expand its AI policy framework by potentially incorporating open models. This initiative reflects ongoing efforts to navigate the complexities of regulating AI technology.

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