Emmer warns Ilhan Omar will ‘be held accountable’ if found to have committed fraud

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House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) said Tuesday that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) will “be held accountable to the fullest extent” if it is discovered that she was involved in or benefited from “any fraud.” His remarks follow a Wall Street Journal report that a financial disclosure listed her and her husband’s assets at between…

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SDSU agrees to Title IX settlement over female athlete scholarships

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San Diego State University (SDSU) on Monday agreed to a Title IX settlement after it was accused of giving less scholarship money to female athletes compared to male ones.   The university has agreed to pay $300,000 for almost 800 female former athletes to split. The payout will go to athletes from the 2018-2019 to the 2024-2025 academic years.  SDSU will also…

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Young adults to be charged in North Carolina park shooting that killed 2 teens, wounded 5

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The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a mass shooting that claimed the lives of two teens and left another five teens injured on Monday morning.

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US-Iran peace talks uncertain as end to ceasefire looms

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📦 Plus: How Trump boxed himself in with Jerome Powell {beacon} It’s Tuesday. Hey, there’s a meteor shower happening today! Here’s how and when you can see it.   In today’s issue: Today’s last-ditch Iran talks Trump invoked wartime power to boost energy production Trump’s Fed nominee in the hot seat How Trump boxed himself…

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Trump DEI crackdown ‘misses core ideology’ and must target lingering danger on campuses, watchdog warns

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A report claims intersectionality is driving DEI and domestic terrorism in the U.S., urging Trump to issue a new executive order to address it.

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A bipartisan path for rural America’s next 250 years

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The stakes are high for every American but nowhere are these pressures more evident than in rural communities.

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Warsh declines to say whether Biden won 2020 election

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Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve, declined to say Tuesday whether former President Biden defeated Trump in the 2020 election.  When asked by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), the ranking member on the Senate Banking Committee, whether Biden won the 2020 election, Warsh replied, “We try to keep politics, if I’m…

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Photos show Queen Elizabeth’s 1976 visit to the U.S. Capitol

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King Charles III will become the second British monarch to address a joint session of Congress next week — following his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who did so in 1991.

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Tillis urges DOJ to end Powell probe, clear way for Warsh

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Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Tuesday doubled down on his call for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to end its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to clear a path for Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s nominee to lead the central bank, to be confirmed by the Senate. Tillis has vowed to withhold his support…

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The Onion says it’s reached a deal to take over Alex Jones’ Infowars

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The Onion says it has reached a new deal to take over Infowars, the website founded by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

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