By Louis Casiano | Fox News Democrats reacted with disappointment to Friday’s Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to divert $2.5 billion in Pentagon funds for border wall construction. The 5-4 ruling, which broke along ideological lines, means President Trump can tap into military funds to begin work to replace fencing along the southern border in California, Arizona and New Mexico. Earlier this month, the 9th […]
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Supreme Court paves way for Trump administration to use military funds for border wall
By Alex Pappas | Fox News The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration on Friday in lifting a freeze backed by a lower court that had halted plans to use $2.5 billion in Pentagon funds for border wall construction. The decision, which split the bench along ideological lines, allows the administration to move ahead with plans to use military funds to […]
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Rep. Andy Biggs: America’s security is at risk thanks to Congress’ reckless spending habits. Let’s wake up.
By Rep. Andy Biggs | Fox News The recently announced budget deal by congressional leadership – combined with the 87th debt ceiling increase since 1959 – is a bad deal for the future of all Americans. Congress continues to abdicate its responsibility to protect the future of this great nation and discharge the constitutional duty to keep our country […]
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New report says the worst drivers can be found in this state
By Gary Gastelu | Fox News What state has the worst drivers? We have the answer! Well, an answer. Financial advice website SmartAsset.com conducts an annual study using a unique methodology that aims to determine where you’ll want to be wariest on the roads. It takes the number of uninsured drivers, the rates of highway fatalities and DUI […]
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200M across US brace for record heatwave; NYC orders tall buildings to raise temps to avoid another blackout
By Paulina Dedaj | Fox News More than 200 million Americans in parts of the central and eastern U.S. will experience temperature indexes of over 100F as a heat wave is expected to slam at least 29 states over the weekend. Temperatures have been heating up but officials are now warning that the hottest weather has yet to come […]
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Illegal Aliens Released from Local Custody Commit More Crimes—Honduran Freed 10 Times
Following a Judicial Watch lawsuit, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reinstated a reporting system that informs the public about illegal immigrants who commit crimes after being released from state or local custody. The offenders are shielded by sanctuary policies that ban local law enforcement from honoring Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers placed on illegal aliens […]
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Google VP grilled in hearing over alleged bias against conservatives, as slain reporter’s father calls for regulation
By Andrew O’Reilly, Talia Kaplan | Fox News Republican lawmakers on Tuesday criticized Google during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over allegations of bias against and censorship of conservative groups on the tech giant’s platforms. Also during the hearing, the father of Virginia reporter Alison Parker, who was shot and killed in August 2015 while conducting an interview on live […]
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ICE deportation raids underway in New York City, ‘number of jurisdictions,’ official says
By Travis Fedschun | Fox News A nationwide crackdown to apprehend thousands of illegal immigrants across the country began late Saturday in the nation’s largest city and several other places, according to an official. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was expected to resume its previously announced plan to apprehend thousands of illegal immigrants who’ve been given orders to leave the country, targeting people in at […]
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Trump administration asks for Supreme Court intervention over border wall construction
By Shannon Bream, Bill Mears | Fox News The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to lift an injunction imposed by a lower court that blocks the administration from using $2.5 billion in military funds to construct a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. The filing went to Justice Elena Kagan, who has given environmental groups who brought the original lawsuit until 4 […]
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High-tax state SALT exodus: Experts reveal how many frustrated taxpayers call each week
By Brittany De Lea FOX Business The fallout from the NYC wealthy high-tax exodus The Hill columnist Kristin Tate on the economic impact on New York City from the high-tax exodus of wealthy residents. Lawmakers in high-tax states are engaged in an ongoing fight against the $10,000 cap imposed on state and local tax (SALT) deductions – as […]
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These are the richest people in each state: report
By Kathleen Joyce FOXBusiness Jeff Bezos unseats Bill Gates as wealthiest American Forbes Media Assistant Managing Editor Luisa Kroll on Forbes’ list of the richest Americans. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos may be the world’s richest man but he doesn’t live in all 50 U.S. states. Forbes analyzed the richest in the nation to determine the wealthiest person in each state. […]
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This is the largest company in your state
By Jennifer Earl Business Leaders – FOX Business A number of the countries’ — possibly even the world’s — most valuable companies are headquartered in the same general vicinity. Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks and Costco Wholesale are just a few of the nation’s largest companies that have roots in Washington state. The Evergreen State is also home to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Microsoft founder Bill Gates, […]
