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Prevost, the Roman Catholic cardinal who was chosen to be the new pope, has voted in Will County, Illinois, over the past 13 years. In Illinois, voters do not register b ...
Expertos en drogas dicen que la declaración de la secretaría de justicia Pam Bondi ignora datos fundamentales sobre el fentanilo y las incautaciones de drogas.  Según los expertos, no todas las person ...
The White House has publicly disclosed far less than $10 trillion in investments; it cites $2.1 trillion in corporate investments, or $5.1 trillion when including investments countries have promised.
Trump said, "If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard" for due process. All people in the U.S. regardless of their immigration status have due process rights, based on ...
Trump's May 1 order instructed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to cease funding NPR and PBS. It also directed officials to revise federal grant provisions by June 30 to prohibit direct or ...
Other data sources confirm a drop in Canadian tourism to Florida, but by far less than the percentage cited by Moskowitz. For example, individual airports in Florida cited declines from 6% to 43% over ...
However, voting as the Republicans did, to reject the amendment didn’t hand Trump the legal right to deport U.S. citizens, as the Democratic lawmakers’ statements said. Existing case law prohibits ...
The earliest TikTok we found purporting to show Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announcing a June 1 effort to "phase out" cars manufactured before 2000 included a disclaimer that the sound was ...
In 2017, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced the Women, Peace and Security Act in the Senate and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., now Trump’s Homeland Security secretary, introduced the House bill.