Supreme Court agrees to hear prisoner release case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case over whether a federal prisoner can petition to expedite a prison sentence under federal law.
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New Jersey city faces curfew after violent anti-ICE demonstrations
A nighttime curfew remains in effect outside of a New Jersey ICE detention center Monday after days of violent confrontations with demonstrators that prompted Gov. Mikie Sherrill to deploy state police to restore order.
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Election 2026: Stumps heavy with economy, crime in U.S. Senate race
Democrat and fifth decade politician Roy Cooper's campaign to succeed Sen. Thom Tillis, flipping one of 53 seats in the U.S. Senate, is locked in on taxpayers' wallets and pocketbooks.
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Quintuple fatal in Virginia renews focus on English language in CDL licensures
Jing Dong, a U.S. citizen after immigrating from China, will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the quintuple fatal crash early Friday morning, State Police in Virginia say.
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Everyday Economics: Jobs report to test how long consumers can keep carrying economy
The jobs report is the main event this week. But the real question is bigger than payrolls.
Can household spending keep holding up when the finances behind it are... Read More.
Climate science without a notorious worst-case scenario
The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change threw out one of its most extreme emissions scenarios last week, a major development in climate science that will likely echo across markets, federal and state government policy, and education.
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Congress returns to backlog of must-pass legislation
After leaving town for a week without sending a key immigration enforcement funding package to President Donald Trump's desk, Congress returns Monday to a backlog of responsibilities.
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Proposed $250 bill could be a boon for drug cartels, experts warn
A proposal to create the largest U.S. currency denomination in more than 50 years could unintentionally benefit drug cartels, money launderers and tax cheats, according to experts and Treasury Department records.
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Iowa voters head to the polls for fierce races
Voters in Iowa will head to the polls Tuesday to elect candidates in several high-profile primary races that will be watched across the country.
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Speakers object to transgender athletes in girls sports
As state track and field championships commenced Friday at Buchanan High School in Clovis, Calif., protesters set up across the street to take aim at transgender athletes competing in girls' sports.
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Taxpayers group, economist praise Pratt’s plan for homelessness in LA
Critics may not care for Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt's plan to deal with the drug-addicted homeless population, but a taxpayers organization and an economist say it isn't a bad approach.
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Almost 25,000 immigration arrests made in Florida
Since Florida launched its immigration enforcement effort, Operation Tidal Wave, in February, nearly 25,000 arrests have been made statewide.
"Florida will continue to use every available resource to identify... Read More.