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Darline Graham Beats Ralph Norman by 18,069 Votes, and Trump Gets the Win He Needed
Darline Graham beat Rep. Ralph Norman 193,396 to 175,327 in South Carolina's Republican Senate runoff Tuesday, an 18,069-vote margin that makes her the GOP nominee for the...
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Feds Close the Hunters Point Radiation Fraud Case for $97 Million. A Judge Had Already Refused To Sign the First Deal.
Tetra Tech EC has paid $57 million to settle Justice Department allegations that it falsified the radiation testing at a former Navy shipyard in San Francisco. The...
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Kevin Warsh Says the Fed Has 'No Magic Wand.' The 30-Year Treasury Just Hit Its Highest Level Since 2007.
AAA put the national average for a gallon of regular at $4.0969 on Tuesday, against $3.1613 a year ago. The 30-year Treasury just touched a level Americans...
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Collins and Murray Killed the October Shutdown Before It Started. Now the House Has to Decide Whether to Swallow December 11.
Congress already voted twice to avoid an October shutdown. The only thing left unsettled is whether the next funding deadline falls on December 4 or December 11....
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The Washington Post Has to Rehire Karen Attiah. The 39-Page Ruling Is Not the First Amendment Win Her Lawyers Are Calling It.
An independent labor arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to give opinion columnist Karen Attiah her job back with full back pay, nearly a year after the...
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Operation Economic Outcast: Treasury Named 78 New Targets Monday. Not One of Them Was a Bank.
Treasury put the Iran sanctions on paper Monday, adding 78 names to the U.S. blacklist under the banner Operation Economic Outcast. Not one of them was a...
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Supreme Court Sides With Trump 6-3 on His Mail Voting Order. It Lifted One of Two Injunctions and Decided Nothing About Legality.
The Supreme Court sided with President Trump 6-3 on Monday and lifted the injunction blocking key parts of his executive order on mail-in voting in 23 states....
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The Forward Foundation Called Itself a Charity. Federal Prosecutors Say It Was a Front for a $12 Million Medicaid Fraud Ring.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have charged four Bronx men with running a $12 million Medicaid fraud ring behind a charity called the Forward Foundation. The nine-count racketeering...
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New York Makes Sharing 3D Gun Files a Crime on Tuesday. The Printer Ban Behind It Is One Feasibility Finding Away.
Starting Tuesday, handing a 3D-printable gun file to almost anyone in New York is a crime. The same law sets up a ban on selling any 3D...
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Bessent's "Economic D-Day" Hits at 2 p.m. Today. The Targets Are the Countries Still Buying Iran's Oil.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveils the toughest Iran sanctions in American history at 2 p.m. Eastern Monday. The targets are not in Iran. They are the third-country...
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Education Department Finds the ABA Out of Compliance on 26 Counts, Recommends Ending Its 74-Year Law School Monopoly
The Department of Education's staff review of the American Bar Association's law school accrediting arm ends in two words: deny recognition. That recommendation reached the ABA on...
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Census Bureau Says 24,000 Noncitizens Voted in 2020. Georgia's Brad Raffensperger Is Asking for the Names.
The U.S. Census Bureau published a seven-page brief on Aug. 18 concluding with "high confidence" that more than 24,000 of the 128 million 2020 voter records it...