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DeSantis Moves Toward GOP Presidential Bid on his Own Terms

DeSantis Moves Toward GOP Presidential Bid on his Own Terms

Republican presidential contenders typically fight for prime speaking slots at the Conservative Political Action Conference. But as conservative activists gather in suburban Washington this week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be courting donors more than a thousand miles away in Texas and California.Read more

EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Clean Up Toxic Derailment

EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Clean Up Toxic Derailment

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern on Tuesday to pay for the cleanup of the East Palestine, Ohio, train wreck and chemical release as federal regulators took charge of long-term recovery efforts and promised worried residents they won’t be forgotten.Read more

US Jets Down 4 Objects in 8 Days, Unprecedented in Peacetime

US Jets Down 4 Objects in 8 Days, Unprecedented in Peacetime

A U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden. It was the fourth such downing in eight days and the latest military strike in an extraordinary chain of events over U.S. airspace that Pentagon officials believe has no peacetime precedent.Read more

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EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Clean Up Toxic Derailment

EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Clean Up Toxic Derailment

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern on Tuesday to pay for the cleanup of the East Palestine, Ohio, train wreck and chemical release as federal regulators took charge of long-term recovery efforts and promised worried residents they won’t be forgotten.Continue Reading

US Jets Down 4 Objects in 8 Days, Unprecedented in Peacetime

US Jets Down 4 Objects in 8 Days, Unprecedented in Peacetime

A U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden. It was the fourth such downing in eight days and the latest military strike in an extraordinary chain of events over U.S. airspace that Pentagon officials believe has no peacetime precedent.Continue Reading

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