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Trump boosts gas cars in fuel economy rollback
speed read Watering down fuel efficiency standards is another blow to former President Biden’s effort to boost electric vehicles
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Hegseth’s Signal chat put troops in peril, probe finds
Speed Read The defense secretary risked the lives of military personnel and violated Pentagon rules, says new report
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Trump pardons Texas Democratic congressman
speed read Rep. Henry Cuellar was charged with accepting foreign bribes tied to Azerbaijan and Mexico
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘It is their greed and the pollution from their products that hurt consumers’
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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GOP wins tight House race in red Tennessee district
Speed Read Republicans maintained their advantage in the House
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Are the US boat strikes a war crime?
Today’s Big Question Hegseth is defiant after Venezuela reports
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump targets ‘garbage’ Somalis ahead of ICE raids
Speed Read The Department of Homeland Security will launch an immigration operation targeting Somali immigrants in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Hegseth blames ‘fog of war’ for potential war crime
speed read ‘I did not personally see survivors,’ Hegseth said at a Cabinet meeting
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is a Reform-Tory pact becoming more likely?
Today’s Big Question Nigel Farage’s party is ahead in the polls but still falls well short of a Commons majority, while Conservatives are still losing MPs to Reform
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Looming drone ban has farmers and farm-state Republicans anxious
IN THE SPOTLIGHT As congressional China-hawks work to limit commercial drone sales from Beijing, a growing number of conservative lawmakers are sounding an agricultural alarm
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘It’s critical that Congress get involved’
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Canada joins EU’s $170B SAFE defense fund
speed read This makes it the first non-European Union country in the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) initiative
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Appeals court disqualifies US Attorney Alina Habba
Speed Read The former personal attorney to President Donald Trump has been unlawfully serving as US attorney for New Jersey, the ruling says
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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White House says admiral ordered potential war crime
Speed Read The Trump administration claims Navy Vice Adm. Frank ‘Mitch’ Bradley ordered a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat, not Pete Hegseth
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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