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Red-state auditor reports ‘explosion’ of fraud tips as he targets state employees ‘racking up’ taxpayer waste

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nebraska’s top auditor says fraud complaints are surging as waste, fraud, and abuse dominate the national conversation, telling Fox News Digital that his own crackdown has uncovered alleged misuse of taxpayer resources inside state government. “It’s just extraordinary the explosion of phone calls and allegations and emails … Read more

Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa’s most populous country in a late-night social media post that offered few details. He said Abu Bakr al-Mainuki was second in command … Read more

Trump says U.S. kills Islamic State leader in Nigeria

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President Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader of the Islamic State group. “He will no longer terrorize the people of Africa, or help plan operations to target Americans,” Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social. “With his removal, ISIS’s global operation is greatly diminished.” A native … Read more

Texas Children’s will create ‘detransition clinic’ to settle DOJ and state investigation

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Texas Children’s Hospital must create the country’s “first-ever detransition clinic,” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Friday in announcing a settlement agreement that concludes a yearslong investigation into the medical center’s treatment program for transgender youth. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. As part of the … Read more

Extended Interview: Tom Llamas sits down with Secretary of State Marco Rubio

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump’s high-stakes summit in China 02:28 U.S. seeks to indict Cuba’s Raul Castro 01:52 Iran-linked suspect accused of terror plots on Jewish sites in U.S. 01:46 Driverless Waymo taxis over-run Atlanta neighborhood 01:26 Now Playing Extended Interview: Tom Llamas sits … Read more

Supreme Court deals blow to Virginia Democrats in fight over state court ruling

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia Democrats suffered a major legal defeat after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in a high-stakes redistricting dispute, leaving intact a Virginia Supreme Court ruling that invalidated a voter-approved congressional map overhaul. The justices denied Democrats’ emergency request to block the Virginia high court’s decision, … Read more

Police release 911 calls and video connected to fatal shooting of Michigan State student

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A Michigan State student appeared to be brandishing a knife and running toward officers when he was shot in multiple waves of police gunfire, according to body camera video of the deadly confrontation released Friday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. MSU senior Isaiah Kirby, a … Read more

Mullin rips Spanberger for ‘criminalizing’ DHS while ICE arrests illegal alien felon in her ‘sanctuary’ state

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Following a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation that led to the arrest of a three-time felon in Virginia, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin took aim at Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger. Mullin spoke exclusively with Fox News Digital after a 4 a.m. trek to Manassas, Virginia, … Read more

Georgia GOP gubernatorial hopeful vows to ‘ban DEI’ in state but his own nonprofit urged CEOs to invest in it

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rick Jackson, a Republican billionaire running for Georgia governor on a pledge to ban DEI in state government and public education, founded a nonprofit that promoted a 2021 workplace initiative urging Georgia CEOs to invest in DEI, measure progress, examine racial pay gaps, use race-conscious hiring practices … Read more