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Kash Patel participated in a “VIP snorkel” excursion around the USS Arizona memorial during an official trip to Hawaii last year, according to government emails obtained by The Associated Press.The outing, which was not publicly disclosed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation at the time, took place during Patel’s August…

President Donald Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping during a high-stakes summit in Beijing on Thursday, calling him “a great leader” while emphasizing the importance of cooperation between the world’s two largest economies.Trump made the remarks during a face-to-face meeting with Xi after arriving in Beijing alongside Cabinet officials and…

A major settlement announced by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is set to significantly reshape how one of the nation’s largest pediatric hospital systems approaches gender-related medical care for minors, including the creation of what state officials describe as the first “detransition clinic” in the United States.The agreement with Texas…

A newly signed Nebraska law placing temporary restrictions on homeschooling during active child welfare investigations is intensifying a growing national debate over parental rights, state oversight, and how far governments should go in monitoring families who choose alternative forms of education.The measure, signed by Gov. Jim Pillen (R), makes Nebraska…

A House Republican is facing an ethics investigation over allegations involving staff conduct, placing renewed scrutiny on workplace standards in Congress as lawmakers continue to confront questions about professional behavior and internal accountability on Capitol Hill.The House Ethics Committee confirmed it is reviewing allegations against Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC), including…

A new Republican-backed proposal in Congress would require banks and credit unions to verify citizenship or lawful immigration status before allowing individuals to open or maintain accounts, escalating the debate over financial access and immigration enforcement in the United States.The measure targets what supporters describe as a loophole that allows…

The Supreme Court stepped into a heated abortion pill battle Thursday, blocking a lower court order that would have restricted access to mifepristone while litigation continues, effectively keeping current federal rules in place for now.The decision ensures the widely used medication remains available through telehealth consultations and mail delivery as…

The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Monica Elfriede Witt, a former U.S. Air Force intelligence specialist accused of defecting to Iran and providing sensitive national defense information to Iranian intelligence services.Federal authorities say Witt remains at large years after being indicted, and…

A Thursday morning dive in one of the world’s most celebrated underwater destinations ended in mass tragedy when five Italian nationals failed to resurface from a cave system plunging 160 feet beneath the surface of the Maldives.The victims had boarded the Duke of York, a foreign-operated luxury live-aboard diving vessel,…

The woman living in Gracie Mansion has a music problem — and it goes far beyond bad taste.Rama Duwaji, the 28-year-old wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, built Spotify playlists stocked with songs carrying explicit, profanity-laced anti-Israel messages, the Free Press revealed Wednesday.One of those playlists carried a…