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White House Budget Pushes TSA Privatization Amid Airport Security Debate

The Biden administration's budget proposal to mandate private screening at hundreds of small airports has reignited a fi

Apr 18

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Economic Insecurity Drives Sharp Decline in Black Fertility Rates

New CDC data reveals Black women experienced the steepest fertility decline of any racial group, a trend directly linked

Apr 18

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Trump Administration Unfreezes $18B for NYC Transit After MTA Lawsuit, Cites DEI Concessions

The Trump administration agreed to release federal funds for NYC's Second Avenue Subway extension following an MTA lawsu

Apr 17

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NJ Transit Defends $150 World Cup Train Fare Amid Political Backlash Over FIFA Costs

NJ Transit will charge $150 for round-trip train service to World Cup matches, a massive premium over the standard $12.9

Apr 17

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FAA Imposes Summer Flight Caps at O'Hare to Mitigate Construction, Staffing Crises

The Federal Aviation Administration is imposing a significant cap on daily departures at Chicago O'Hare International Ai

Apr 17

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FAA's Gamer Recruitment Drive Draws Thousands of Applicants in Hours

The Federal Aviation Administration's targeted hiring campaign recruiting video gamers for air traffic controller positi

Apr 17

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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

Apr 17

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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

Apr 17

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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

Apr 17

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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

Apr 17

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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

Apr 17

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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

Apr 17

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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

Apr 17

Policy

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

Apr 17

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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

Apr 16

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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

Apr 16

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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

Apr 16

Policy

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

Apr 16