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Senate Approves 10-Day FISA Stopgap After House GOP Revolt Derails Long-Term Deal
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Senate Approves 10-Day FISA Stopgap After House GOP Revolt Derails Long-Term Deal
The Senate approved a 10-day extension of the government's warrantless surveillance powers under FISA, sending the bill
Federal Judge Dismisses Trump Administration's Bid to Block Hawaii Climate Suit Against Oil Giants
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Federal Judge Dismisses Trump Administration's Bid to Block Hawaii Climate Suit Against Oil Giants
A federal judge has dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit aimed at preventing Hawaii from pursuing climate litiga
Trump's Fraud Crackdown Risks Harming Disability Services, Advocates Warn
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Trump's Fraud Crackdown Risks Harming Disability Services, Advocates Warn
The Trump administration's focus on fraud in safety net programs must be precisely targeted to avoid devastating legitim
Jury Finds Live Nation-Ticketmaster Guilty of Monopoly, Setting Stage for Major Penalties
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Jury Finds Live Nation-Ticketmaster Guilty of Monopoly, Setting Stage for Major Penalties
A federal jury has ruled that Live Nation-Ticketmaster operated an illegal monopoly over major U.S. venues. The landmark
Mamdani's Municipal Grocery Plan Faces Backlash Over Economic Impact, Feasibility
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Mamdani's Municipal Grocery Plan Faces Backlash Over Economic Impact, Feasibility
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to launch a network of city-run grocery stores faces mounting opposition from local retailer
House GOP Revolt Sinks FISA 702 Extension After Late-Night Negotiations Collapse
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House GOP Revolt Sinks FISA 702 Extension After Late-Night Negotiations Collapse
House Republican leadership failed to pass a five-year extension of key surveillance powers early Friday after a revolt
House GOP Strikes Late-Night FISA 702 Deal, Adding Warrant Requirement to Five-Year Extension
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House GOP Strikes Late-Night FISA 702 Deal, Adding Warrant Requirement to Five-Year Extension
House Republican leaders have brokered a last-minute deal with party rebels to extend Section 702 surveillance authority
Trump Denounces NYC's Luxury Second-Home Tax Proposal as 'Destructive'
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Trump Denounces NYC's Luxury Second-Home Tax Proposal as 'Destructive'
Former President Donald Trump has sharply criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed tax on luxury second
Senate Overturns Biden Mining Ban in Boundary Waters, Sends Repeal to Trump
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Senate Overturns Biden Mining Ban in Boundary Waters, Sends Repeal to Trump
The Senate voted narrowly to overturn Biden administration protections blocking mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters
Trump Hosts Las Vegas Roundtable on Tax-Free Tips Law Following Filing Deadline
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Trump Hosts Las Vegas Roundtable on Tax-Free Tips Law Following Filing Deadline
Donald Trump is hosting a roundtable in Las Vegas to highlight the 'no tax on tips' legislation passed last summer, whic
Hochul, Mamdani Propose NYC 'Pied-à-Terre' Tax Targeting Luxury Second Homes
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Hochul, Mamdani Propose NYC 'Pied-à-Terre' Tax Targeting Luxury Second Homes
Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani have unveiled a proposal to levy an annual tax on New York City second ho
House GOP Nears FISA 702 Deal: One-Year Extension with Enhanced Oversight Penalties
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House GOP Nears FISA 702 Deal: One-Year Extension with Enhanced Oversight Penalties
House Republicans are closing in on a compromise to renew Section 702 surveillance authority for one year, scaling back