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Donald Trump urges House Republicans to support Epstein files release


President Donald Trump, who has called the Epstein files controversy a “hoax,” urged Republicans to move past the “distraction.”

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Eagles’ Lane Johnson leaves game with apparent foot injury


Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowl lineman Lane Johnson limps to the locker room with an apparent foot injury against the Lions.

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Charter leaders, union officials and education advocates rush to influence Mamdani’s schools agenda


Education advocates swiftly offered words of encouragement and began pitching ideas to help shape the mayor-elect’s schools agenda.

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Mamdani’s next battle: Attacking inequality while balancing budgets


The mayor-elect, who won on promises of free buses and free child care, arrives at a time of growing economic need and approaching deficits.

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How the U.S. cut climate-changing emissions while its economy more than doubled


Countries around the world have been discussing the need to rein in climate change for three decades, yet temperatures keep rising.

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All government shutdowns disrupt science − in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding


U.S. science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay.

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Voters lose when maps get redrawn before every election instead of once a decade − a trend started in Texas, moving to California and likely spreading across the country


After the U.S. census is conducted every 10 years, each state must redraw its congressional districts to account for any loss or gain.

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US extends validity of licences for sanctioned Russian oil giant



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The war is not over: Volunteers continue to show the love for Israel’s troops


Josh Hasten (JNS) Despite Israel’s ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza, and with the government in Lebanon, organizations and individual volunteers who have been supporting Israel Defense Forces soldiers since Oct. 7, 2023, insist the war is not over, and therefore the troops still need a large amount of backing. Shlomi Ohaion, a disabled IDF veteran […]

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Defense Minister Katz Declares “No Palestinian State Will Be Established” Amid U.S. Push for Gaza and Golan Peace Frameworks


By: Fern Sidman – Jewish Voice News Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Sunday outlined Israel’s strategic defense policy regarding both the country’s northern and southern fronts, as U.S.-backed diplomatic initiatives seek to shape post-war arrangements in Gaza and redefine regional stability involving Syria and the Golan Heights. The remarks, issued in a statement […]