The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) became the first university to reject the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” which would have given it preferential access to federal funding. In a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon, …

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A passenger who rode with the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire on New Year’s Day in Southern California has spoken out about his unsettling encounter, according to FOX 11 Los Angeles. Officials say 29-year-old Uber driver Jonathan Rinderknecht sparked …

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Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative activist and Turning Point USA (TPUSA) co-founder Charlie Kirk, addressed her grieving process for her late husband in a social media post one month after he was assassinated Sept. 10 during a TPUSA event …

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A ground stop was issued Friday afternoon at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in connection to a fire alarm incident involving “strong gas fumes,” the FAA confirmed.  Planes were grounded around 5 p.m. ET.  The FAA said the ground stop went …

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Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus a month ago today, has asked a judge for permission to wear civilian clothes in court and to appear without shackles and …

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The man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire on New Year’s Day in Southern California frequently made anti-Trump social media posts and shared how global warming was causing climate change. One story Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, shared was from ProPublica, …

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responded to a Portland group’s advertisement urging members of the public to point lasers at aircraft amid unrest over the Trump administration’s illegal immigration crackdown. “Aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft is a …

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Authorities said several people have died and several more remain unaccounted for Friday following an explosion at a Tennessee explosives manufacturer.  Officials said that “multiple” people were dead after a massive explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems near Bucksnort, located about …

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Bryan Kohberger drove for hours after the Idaho student murders before surveillance cameras caught him calmly shopping and using a self-checkout register. Police in Moscow, Idaho, have released hours of surveillance videos they would have used as evidence at trial …

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