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GOP firebrand urges Trump agencies to claw back massive taxpayer benefits paid out to immigrants

Sen. Jim Banks is urging key Trump administration agencies to recoup what he believes could be billions in benefits paid out to immigrants on the American taxpayer’s dime....

Pro-life group finds Biden-era FDA policy is driving 500 abortions per day, says Trump has power to end it

Mail-order abortion pills now account for one in four U.S. abortions after the Biden administration removed doctor visit requirements, a new report shows....

Trump returns to National Prayer Breakfast as faith takes center stage in second term

President Donald Trump returns to the National Prayer Breakfast after pledging to protect Christians and form a Justice Department task force to combat anti-Christian discrimination....

Republican who said Sen Cassidy ‘sucks’ gets Trump endorsement after ditching Senate bid for House run

President Trump has endorsed state Sen. Blake Miguez who is running for U.S. House of Representatives after dropping a Senate bid in Louisiana....

11 Democrats running to keep blue-leaning seat in party hands as GOP House majority on the brink

Eleven Democrats compete in New Jersey's 11th District primary Thursday, with the winner facing Republican Joe Hathaway in April's special election....

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Google parent Alphabet shares are down premarket after its earnings beat. Here's what's happening

Alphabet shares continued its decline on Thursday after the company said it would hugely increase its AI spending in 2026. ...

Peloton posts weak holiday quarter after splashy product overhaul fails to land

Peloton's product overhaul was designed to bring in new customers and encourage existing members to trade up. Instead, shoppers turned away from higher prices....

Bitcoin briefly drops below $70,000 as sell-off continues

Some market watchers have suggested $70,000 is a key level to watch and a break below that could lead to more falls for bitcoin. ...

Sweden’s Volvo Cars is down 25%. Here’s why the automaker is on track for its worst day ever

The Sweden-based automaker posted a substantial drop in fourth-quarter profit, citing tariffs, currency effects and weak demand....

Top software analyst says industry sell-off is a buying opportunity — but be selective

Citigroup analyst Tyler Radke said that the best bet for investors is to own names that will "be relevant as we get to the other side of this AI trade."...

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Surge in Immigration Cases in Minnesota Pushes Prosecutors and Judges to Brink

Remarks by a prosecutor opened a revealing window onto how the courts in the state are buckling under the weight of a deluge of cases arising from the Trump administration’s campaign....

How Trump Brought the Fight Over American History to Philadelphia

The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the Founding Era be erased?...

Save the ‘Sistine Chapel of the New Deal’ in the Cohen Federal Building

The rare murals in the Cohen Federal Building celebrate vital American values of dignity and community. Now they could meet the same fate as the White House’s East Wing....

To Win Back the House, Democrats Take the Fight to Deep-Red Areas

Democrats are tapping candidates with unusual résumés — a Tejano recording star, a smokejumper and a fourth-generation farmer — to compete in areas long seen as inhospitable....

Nuclear Arms Control Era Comes to End Amid Global Rush for New Weapons

Beijing, Moscow and shaken American allies are seeking new warheads as President Trump ends more than a half century of nuclear arms control with Russia....