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North Carolina Senate Leader Loses GOP Primary Race
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North Carolina Senate Leader Loses GOP Primary Race

A prominent North Carolina Senate leader conceded defeat in the GOP primary, signaling a shift in the state's political landscape.

Mar 25, 2026

DOJ Indicts Chinese Firms, Individuals for Fentanyl Precursor Smuggling Tied to Cartels
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DOJ Indicts Chinese Firms, Individuals for Fentanyl Precursor Smuggling Tied to Cartels

The Justice Department has indicted six Chinese citizens and two pharmaceutical companies for smuggling fentanyl precursors into the U.S. as part of Operation Box Cutter, implicating ties to a designated foreign terrorist organization.

Mar 25, 2026

TSA Workers Sell Blood Plasma to Afford Gas Amid Prolonged Shutdown
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TSA Workers Sell Blood Plasma to Afford Gas Amid Prolonged Shutdown

TSA employees are resorting to selling blood plasma and sleeping in cars as the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown forces them to work without pay.

Mar 24, 2026

Virginia Murder Case Sparks Debate Over Immigration Enforcement Policies
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Virginia Murder Case Sparks Debate Over Immigration Enforcement Policies

A Virginia murder case involving an illegal immigrant with 30 prior arrests has reignited criticism of Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger’s immigration policies and local prosecutorial decisions.

Mar 24, 2026

Grassley Releases Documents Alleging Coordination Between Jack Smith and DC Judges in Trump Cases
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Grassley Releases Documents Alleging Coordination Between Jack Smith and DC Judges in Trump Cases

Sen. Chuck Grassley unveils documents accusing former special counsel Jack Smith of improper interactions with federal judges during investigations into former President Trump.

Mar 24, 2026

Mark Mullin Confirmed as Director of Homeland Security
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Mark Mullin Confirmed as Director of Homeland Security

President Trump swears in Mark Mullin to lead DHS, signaling renewed focus on border security and immigration enforcement.

Mar 24, 2026

Senate Confirms National Fraud Enforcement Chief Amid Minnesota Daycare Scandal
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Senate Confirms National Fraud Enforcement Chief Amid Minnesota Daycare Scandal

The Senate confirmed Colin McDonald as the DOJ’s fraud enforcement chief amid ongoing investigations into a Minnesota daycare fraud scandal involving millions in taxpayer dollars.

Mar 24, 2026

U.S. and Iran Negotiations Amid Escalating Conflict Remain Uncertain
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U.S. and Iran Negotiations Amid Escalating Conflict Remain Uncertain

Efforts to mediate peace talks between the U.S. and Iran face confusion and denial as hostilities escalate, with conflicting statements and unclear leadership dynamics complicating potential negotiations.

Mar 24, 2026

Markwayne Mullin Sworn in as DHS Secretary Amid GOP Infighting
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Markwayne Mullin Sworn in as DHS Secretary Amid GOP Infighting

Former MMA champion and Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin takes helm of DHS after contentious nomination process.

Mar 24, 2026

Fetterman Criticizes Democratic Stance as TSA Workers Face Pay Disruptions
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Fetterman Criticizes Democratic Stance as TSA Workers Face Pay Disruptions

Sen. John Fetterman calls out both parties for the ongoing DHS funding shutdown affecting TSA workers' paychecks.

Mar 24, 2026

NASA Announces $20 Billion Moon Base In Race Against China
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NASA Announces $20 Billion Moon Base In Race Against China

Mar 24, 2026

House Speaker Johnson Calls for National AI Framework to Compete Globally
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House Speaker Johnson Calls for National AI Framework to Compete Globally

House Speaker Mike Johnson outlines a bipartisan plan for AI regulation to ensure U.S. dominance in the global AI race.

Mar 24, 2026