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Treasury Targets Iran-Venezuela Weapons Trade
Sanctioned Company Linked to Sale of Millions of Dollars’ Worth of Combat Drones to Venezuela WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is targeting 10 individuals and entities based in Venezuela and Iran, including a Venezuelan company that has contributed to Iran’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) trade with Venezuela. “Treasury is…
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Democrats are raising worries about Trump interfering in the midterms. The White House calls it ‘fearmongering’
If history is a guide, Republicans stand a good chance of losing control of the House of Representatives in 2026. They have just a slim majority in the chamber, and the incumbent party usually gives up seats in midterm elections. President Donald Trump, whose loss of the House halfway through his first term led to two impeachments, is trying to…
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Policy relief for family caregivers seems stalled out. But there are signs of change : NPR
The Care Can’t Wait coalition has advocated for federal support for family caregivers, including advocating for the Build Back Better bill in 2021. Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Unbendable Media hide caption toggle caption Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Unbendable Media In early December, Andy Kim walked onto the Senate floor to give his first solo speech. By tradition, this is a…
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ProPublica’s Reporters Have Gotten Pushback for Asking for Comment — ProPublica
This summer, my colleagues were reporting out a story about the Department of Education’s “final mission,” its effort to undermine public education even as the Trump administration worked feverishly to close the agency. As we do with all stories, the reporters reached out to those who would be featured in the article for comment. And so began a journey that…
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The fight over Christian nationalism in a small Tennessee town
Ellie House and Mike WendlingGainesboro, Tennessee BBC/Ellie House Real estate developer Josh Abbotoy on the site of his planned future development outside Gainesboro. Abbotoy’s customers, including two self-described Christian nationalists, have caused controversy locally. As Josh Abbotoy gazes out at lush green woods and pastureland nestled among Tennessee’s Appalachian hills, he describes what he intends to build here: a neighbourhood…
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A Fireworks Explosion Shattered Their Lives. Will Hawaiʻi Learn From It?
A 3-year-old, a new father and a grandmother were among those killed. Witnesses are left wondering if their deaths will make a difference this year. A 3-year-old, a new father and a grandmother were among those killed. Witnesses are left wondering if their deaths will make a difference this year. Video courtesy of Nick Wendrych Sirens blaring and lights flashing,…
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Two half-brothers, in prison for killing a priest, tell a story of abuse in New Orleans | New Orleans clergy abuse
More than 600 alleged survivors of clergy abuse have claims against the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans in its long bankruptcy. Attorneys Frank Lamothe III and Kristi Schubert have 75 clients. Twenty-three of them are prisoners, and most of them allege abuse at two long-shuttered orphanages, Hope Haven and Madonna Manor. Two of these men had a different path…
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Americans have more cash in stocks than ever, a ‘red flag’ for equities. Where to shift your money instead for 2026
Spencer Platt / Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. The U.S. stock market has surged to new highs recently — good news for investors, at least on the surface. But with Americans now holding more of their wealth in stocks than ever before, some economists warn that what…
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Swap-O-Rama ICE raid separated Chicago newlyweds. She self-deported to Mexico, he’s still in ICE detention
On a recent afternoon in the rugged, arid mountains of the Sierra Mixteca region in southern Mexico, Alexa Ramírez is anxiously waiting for her husband, Alexander Villeda, to call. The couple try to talk at least once a day since Ramírez, who’s 38, was deported back to Mexico in October. Villeda, 30 years old and originally from El Salvador, is…
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‘There’s a whole new bench of progressive creators’: how Democrats can catch up in the online space | Democrats
Democrats’ soul-searching began even before it was clear Donald Trump would return to the White House. But their devastating losses in the 2024 election threw the party’s problems into stark relief, prompting a wave of competing explanations from inflation and the border to Gaza, Joe Biden’s age, Kamala Harris’s clipped campaign, “woke” policies, an anti-incumbent mood or, more likely, some…
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