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CMS Administrator Warns Minnesota Governor of Potential Medicaid Funding Loss

• CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz warned Minnesota Governor Tim Walz that the state could lose federal Medicaid funding. • Oz claimed over $1 billion was stolen through a Medicaid fraud scheme. • Oz a...

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Dec 6

HealthPolitics

Rosie O'Donnell's Trump fixation continues despite move to Ireland | Fox News

Rosie O’Donnell is sounding the alarm about her ongoing fixation with President Donald Trump.The 63-year-old, along with some of her friends and family, spoke to The Washington Post about her move to ...

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Dec 6

PoliticsHuman Interest

Hollywood star endorses Republican for governor, says Newsom has devastated California | Fox News

EXCLUSIVE : Hollywood icon Lorenzo Lamas is endorsing a pro-law enforcement Republican for California governor after he says that Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has had a "devastating" impact on the sta...

foxnews.com

Dec 6

PoliticsLifestyle and Leisure

Federal agents have repeatedly detained or used force against people who seem to be protesting peacefully, videos show | CNN Politics

Federal agents deployed during the Trump administration’s law enforcement surge in American cities have shot two Christian clergy members in the head with chemicals or projectiles. One was meditating ...

cnn.com

Dec 6

PoliticsCrime, Law and Justice

Biden Makes Gaffe at LGBTQ+ Leaders Conference

• Former President Joe Biden made a verbal gaffe during a speech at the International LGBTQ+ Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. • Biden said "we're the United States of Amerigotit" while urging ac...

foxnews.com

Dec 6

PoliticsSocial Issue

WIRED Roundup: DOGE Isn’t Dead, Facebook Dating Is Real, and Amazon’s AI Ambitions

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we bring you the news of the week, then dive into how some DOGE operatives are still at work in the federal government—despite reports claiming otherwise.

wired.com

Dec 5

PoliticsPolitics / Politics News

GOP plan scales back Obamacare, creates Trump Health Freedom Accounts | Fox News

FIRST ON FOX: The leader of the House GOP's largest caucus is rolling out a plan to scale back Obamacare while giving Americans the option to open new health savings accounts (HSAs) named after Presid...

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Dec 5

HealthPolitics

Accused DC pipe bomber told FBI he believed the 2020 election was stolen, sources say | CNN Politics

During interviews with the FBI, the suspect arrested in the pipe bomb probe told investigators that he believed the 2020 election was stolen, providing perhaps the first indication of a possible motiv...

cnn.com

Dec 5

Crime, Law and JusticePolitics

Congress Scrutinizes Trump Administration's Military Actions in the Caribbean

• Congress is seeking greater control over U.S. military actions in the Caribbean. • Lawmakers are questioning the legality of strikes by the Trump administration, which claims they target drug traffi...

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Dec 5

Politics

Home Office admits facial recognition tech issue with black and Asian subjects

Calls for review after technology found to return more false positives for ‘some demographic groups’ on certain settings UK politics live – latest updates Ministers are facing calls for stronger safeguards on the use of facial recognition technology after the Home Office admitted it is more likely to incorrectly identify black and Asian people than their white counterparts on some settings. Following the latest testing conducted by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) of the technology’s application within the police national database, the Home Office said it was “more likely to incorrectly include some demographic groups in its search results”. Continue reading...

theguardian.com

Dec 5

Facial recognitionPoliceHome Office

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie: Past Leaders Took the City ‘for Granted’

People like to rag on the Bay Area, but mayor Daniel Lurie believes there’s no better place in the world than San Francisco.

wired.com

Dec 4

PoliticsPolitics / Policy

Harvard Youth Poll Reveals Young Americans' Pessimism

. • Young Americans believe AI will take away opportunities by a three-to-one margin. • The poll questioned...

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Dec 4

PoliticsSocial Issue

Omar struggles to explain Minnesota fraud on CNN amid federal probe | Fox News

During a Wednesday interview on CNN’s "The Lead with Jake Tapper," Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., appeared to struggle to explain how fraud became "so out of control" in Minnesota after federal officials a...

foxnews.com

Dec 4

PoliticsCrime, Law and Justice

Putin vows Russia will seize Donbas region by any means, as Ukrainians prepare for more peace talks with US | CNN

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would seize Ukraine ’s Donbas region “by military or other means,” digging in on one of his key demands as Ukrainian officials prepare for more peace talks...

cnn.com

Dec 4

War, Conflict and UnrestPolitics

US Institute of Peace renamed for Trump after his administration gutted it earlier this year | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump’s name has been installed on the building and signage around the US Institute of Peace (USIP) – an independent agency that the administration gutted earlier this year. The presi...

cnn.com

Dec 4

Politics

Hegseth Asked Top Admiral to Resign After Months of Discord - WSJ

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shocked official Washington in mid-October when he announced that the four-star head of U.S. military operations in the Caribbean was retiring less than a year into his ...

wsj.com

Dec 4

War, Conflict and UnrestPolitics

Pro-Trump conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor in 2026 | CNN Politics

is still facing defamation lawsuits from Dominion Voting Systems and Smartmatic – two of the voting technology...

cnn.com

Dec 3

Politics

Watchdog finds Hegseth risked endangering troops by sharing of sensitive war plans on Signal, sources say | CNN Politics

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth risked compromising sensitive military information, which could have endangered American troops and mission objectives, when he used Signal in March of this year to s...

cnn.com

Dec 3

War, Conflict and UnrestPolitics

Trump pardons House Democrat who spoke out on Biden open borders | Fox News

President Donald Trump announced a "full and unconditional pardon" Wednesday for Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, and his wife, Imelda."For years, the Biden Administration weaponized the Justice System ag...

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Dec 3

Politics

Treasury probes Minnesota tax dollars allegedly sent to Al-Shabaab | Fox News

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday launched a federal probe into claims that Minnesota tax dollars were siphoned to the terrorist group Al-Shabaab under the Biden administration and Gover...

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Dec 2

PoliticsCrime, Law and Justice

Justice Department Could Present New Indictment Against Comey

• The Justice Department may present a new indictment against James Comey to a grand jury this week. • Prosecutors are likely to present new indictments against Comey and Letitia James to grand juries...

cnn.com

Dec 1

Crime, Law and JusticePolitics

Trump maintains pressure campaign on Venezuela, saying its airspace should be considered closed | CNN Politics

Palm Beach, Florida — The United States continued its pressure campaign against Venezuela on Saturday as President Donald Trump issued a broad directive on social media, warning airlines, pilots and c...

cnn.com

Nov 29

PoliticsWar, Conflict and Unrest

Trump Outlines Immigration Plan and Comments on National Guard Shooting

• Former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social outlining an immigration plan. • Trump's plan includes halting immigration from what he calls "Third World Countries." • He vowed to revoke what ...

foxnews.com

Nov 28

Politics

‘A step-change’: tech firms battle for undersea dominance with submarine drones

As navies seek to counter submarines and protect cables, startups and big defence companies fight to lead market Flying drones used during the Ukraine war have changed land battle tactics for ever. Now the same thing appears to be happening under the sea. Navies around the world are racing to add autonomous submarines. The UK’s Royal Navy is planning a fleet of underwater uncrewed vehicles (UUVs) which will, for the first time, take a leading role in tracking submarines and protecting undersea cables and pipelines. Australia has committed to spending $1.7bn (£1.3bn) on “Ghost Shark” submarines to counter Chinese submarines. The huge US Navy is spending billions on several UUV projects, including one already in use that can be launched from nuclear submarines. Continue reading...

theguardian.com

Nov 28

Technology sectorBusinessDefence policy

US will reexamine all green cards issued to people from 19 countries as Trump administration ramps up immigration crackdown | CNN Politics

The US will reexamine all green cards issued to people from 19 countries “of concern” at President Donald Trump’s direction, as the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown following...

cnn.com

Nov 27

PoliticsSocial Issue

'Age of Disclosure' documentary exposes 80-year UAP government cover-up | Fox News

saying that not only do aliens or UFOs exist, but that we have a very active program of retrieving this technology... "The first country that cracks the code on this technology will be the leader for years to come," Stratton...

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Nov 27

Human InterestPolitics

White House Criticizes MS NOW Correspondent Ken Dilanian Over Comments on National Guard Shooting

• Two National Guard troops were shot and critically wounded in Washington D.C., blocks from the White House. • A suspect is in custody and being treated for injuries. • MS NOW correspondent Ken Dilan...

foxnews.com

Nov 26

Crime, Law and JusticePolitics

Trump, After Call With China's Xi, Told Japan to Lower the Volume on Taiwan - WSJ

Chinese leader Xi Jinping was angry, and President Trump was listening. Days after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi outraged China by suggesting a Chinese attack on Taiwan could mobilize a Tokyo...

wsj.com

Nov 26

PoliticsWar, Conflict and Unrest

Karoline Leavitt's nephew's mother was detained by ICE | CNN Politics

Bruna Ferreira came to the US from Brazil as a child, and by all accounts, lived a life like any American: playing on the high school tennis team, getting married and divorced, building a small busine...

cnn.com

Nov 26

Social IssuePolitics

2 National Guardsmen shot dead in DC blocks from White House | Live Updates from Fox News Digital

FBI Director Kash Patel said both Guard members are in critical condition. Earlier, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said they had died, but then said he had been receiving conflicting reports abou...

foxnews.com

Nov 26

Crime, Law and JusticePolitics