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U.S. waives Jones Act to supply diesel fuel to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the law was temporarily waived “in response to urgent and immediate needs of the Puerto Rican people”
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Sen. Sinema throws another wrench in Democrats' plans to pass major legislation before new year
Sinema’s stand against changing voting requirements couldn’t come at a worse time for Democrats
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DOJ increases staff to protect 'right to vote,' ensure states provide multilingual election info
"Any information or assistance that would be offered to voters in English" such as ballots "must also be available in the required language or languages," and the DOJ is increasing staff to ensure states comply
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U.S. rules out Venezuelan oil imports 'for now'
The United States insists that the main topic discussed with Maduro was the situation of the ten Americans imprisoned in Venezuela
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Texas Gov. Abbott signs order designating Mexican cartels as terrorists
“Fentanyl is a clandestine killer, and Texans are falling victim to the Mexican cartels that are producing it,” said Abbott
Politics
GOP voters favor candidates challenging "woke" ideas, says CBS poll
In terms of their preferred candidates, 58% of the voters say they will vote for Trump in their state's primary, while 22% say they will back DeSantis
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Ukrainian President Zelensky: 'We don't need your sanctions after the bombardment'
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said imposing sanctions before an incursion would harm diplomacy with the Kremlin
Business
IRS and allies downplay importance of hiring 87,000 individuals, says Heritage Foundation
The IRS issued a report in 2021 that outlined what the tax collection agency could do with nearly $80 billion in new funds, if Congress were to pass the American Families Plan
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Justice Department investigating Trump in Jan. 6 criminal probe: report
Federal criminal investigations may not result in criminal charges
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Ukrainian teacher turned war hero speaks out about her struggle against Putin's bloody invasion
"Never, under any conditions will I submit to Putin. It is better to die," she said