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Judge extends pause on work to turn Maryland warehouse into immigrant detention

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A federal judge extended a pause Wednesday on transforming a massive Maryland warehouse into a processing facility for immigrants in a development that comes as federal immigration officials review a plan to house tens of thousands in converted industrial buildings. The Department of Homeland Security purchased the 825,000-square-foot (76,645-square-meter) building near the Washington County town … Read more

Melania Trump’s Epstein remarks turn up the heat on DOJ, Acting AG Todd Blanche to do more

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! First Lady Melania Trump’s call for public hearings for Jeffrey Epstein’s victims is piling fresh pressure on Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who only days earlier signaled the administration wanted to move past the saga even as bipartisan lawmakers and survivors continue demanding more files, testimony and … Read more

Volunteers turn a fan’s recordings of 10,000 concerts into an online treasure trove

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On July 8, 1989, a young music fan named Aadam Jacobs, with a compact Sony cassette recorder in his pocket, went to see an up-and-coming rock band from Washington for their debut show in Chicago. After a blast of guitar feedback, 20-year-old Kurt Cobain politely announced to the crowd at the small club called Dreamerz: … Read more

GOP rails against ‘s— sandwich’ deal as all eyes turn to House to end DHS shutdown

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John Thune blasts Democrats’ DHS shutdown demands Senate Majority Leader John Thune accuses Democrats of playing politics with the DHS shutdown, explaining how the Senate passed a bill to fund most agencies. He also addresses President Donald Trump’s remarks on rising gas prices. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The House is primed … Read more

Justice Department says law requiring president to turn over records at end of administration is unconstitutional

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Washington — The Justice Department said that a federal law enacted in the wake of the Watergate scandal that requires the president to preserve certain documents and turn them over to the National Archives at the end of his administration is unconstitutional. The opinion from Assistant Attorney General T. Elliot Gaiser, who leads the Office … Read more

Judge says Penn must turn over information about Jewish employees in US discrimination probe

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A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the University of Pennsylvania to hand over records about Jewish employees on campus to a federal agency as part of an investigation into antisemitic discrimination but said it did not have to reveal any employee’s affiliation with a specific group. U.S. District Judge Gerald Pappert said employees can refuse to take … Read more

‘No Kings’ protests draw millions. Can they turn momentum into change?

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With crowd numbers estimated at several million in more than 3,000 locations, the No Kings Day protests on March 28 – animated by opposition to President Donald Trump – might turn out to be the largest combined single-day protest in U.S. history. The movement, which bills itself as “rising against [Mr. Trump’s] authoritarian power grabs,” … Read more

TSA workers, unpaid for a month, turn to food banks, family and friends: ‘It’s demoralizing’

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They took on extra jobs, hit the food banks, begged their families for money, and even sold their blood to pay their bills. Now, after working without pay for a month, an ever-increasing number of Transportation Security Administration workers have been calling out of work even though they are legally required to continue manning airport … Read more

Knives out for Fetterman as Democrats turn on one-time progressive star

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman is facing escalating backlash from within his own party, with one House Democrat saying this week she has more success working with a Republican senator and another calling for him to step down. The criticism reflects growing friction between Fetterman and his progressive … Read more