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Washington Post layoffs gutted nearly half its newsroom, far worse than first reported

The Washington Post didn't just trim its newsroom. It carved out nearly half of it. Updated figures now place the Post's layoffs between 350 and 375 journalists — not the roughly 300 that early reports suggested. That initial number was…
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Wes Moore's family's KKK story challenged by historical records as 2028 speculation swirls

A Washington Free Beacon investigation is raising pointed questions about one of Maryland Governor Wes Moore's most frequently told personal stories — that his great-grandfather, a minister in South Carolina, was forced to flee to Jamaica under threat from the…
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AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon executives defend handing lawmakers' phone records to Jack Smith's office

The general counsels of America's three largest cell phone carriers sat before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee Tuesday morning and defended their companies' decisions to hand over lawmakers' phone data to former special counsel Jack Smith — data obtained through subpoenas…
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Ninth Circuit greenlights Trump administration's move to end TPS for 60,000 migrants

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals — not exactly known as friendly territory for conservative policy — handed the Trump administration a significant legal victory this week, granting a stay of a lower court order that had blocked the end…
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NYC social services commissioner forced out as Mamdani's team overhauls agency weeks into new administration

Molly Wasow Park, the commissioner of New York City's Department of Social Services, resigned this week after learning she would not be retained by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration. The departure — barely a month into Mamdani's tenure — signals that…
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Alito reflects on Scalia's legacy, says late justice 'would have been appalled at so much'

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito sat for a 90-minute interview with journalist James Rosen — published in Politico — and offered a rare window into how he views his late colleague Antonin Scalia's unfinished work on the bench. The headline…
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Clintons fight to block videotaping of Epstein-related depositions before House Oversight Committee

Hillary and Bill Clinton are now objecting to the videotaping of their private depositions before the House Oversight Committee — depositions they already agreed to sit for. The dispute threatens to derail scheduled appearances on Feb. 26 and Feb. 27…
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9th Circuit allows Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for 60,000 migrants from three countries

The 9th U.S. Court of Appeals handed the Trump administration a major legal victory Monday, striking down a lower court ruling that had blocked plans to revoke deportation protections for citizens of Nicaragua, Nepal, and Honduras. The three-judge panel found…
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DOJ settlement declares Biden border parole program unlawful

The Trump administration locked in a consent decree last week that does what congressional gridlock never could: it declares one of President Biden's mass migrant "parole" programs unlawful and binds the federal government for the next 15 years from resurrecting…
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Ghislaine Maxwell pleads the Fifth before House Oversight, won't testify unless Trump grants clemency

Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell appeared virtually before the House Oversight Committee on Monday from a federal prison camp in Texas, invoked her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, and refused to answer a single question. Her lawyer then made the…
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