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Labor Department awards 81.5 million for rural job training in 11 states
Grants to programs in Appalachia, the Delta and the Northern Border aim to create skilled trades, health care and 'domestic energy' jobs
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This is the domestic file: verdicts, storms, federal actions, and the slower shifts in how cities and states are run. When a story is still moving, the page records what changed as the facts firm up.
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Bystander Who Killed Oregon School Gunman Identified as a Father of Two Students
Kaylub Giamanco, a father of two students at Silver Rail Elementary, shot and killed the gunman who opened fire at the Bend, Oregon school, killing four.
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F.B.I. Investigating Letters With Unknown Substance Sent to Election Offices
The FBI is investigating suspicious letters containing an unknown substance sent to election offices and secretaries of state ahead of midterm elections.
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Suspicious bags outside Disneyland force visitors to reroute, prompt bomb squad response
Two suspicious bags left near Disneyland's shuttle area — one with exposed wires — triggered an Orange County bomb squad response that temporarily closed the Esplanade and rerouted...
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Federal Agents Raid Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington Home
Federal Agents Raid Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington Home in Operation "World War 11"
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The Labor Department Subpoenas Nine Universities Over Visa Fraud
Harvard, Yale, Stanford and six other top universities face Labor Department subpoenas over alleged J-1 visa fraud and foreign influence in federally funded research.
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Minnesota man charged after FBI sting over alleged 'Mall of America' attack plan
An 18-year-old Minnesota man was arrested after allegedly receiving weapons in an FBI sting targeting a planned Mall of America mass shooting.
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DHS buys two more California detention centers for 950 million
DHS purchased two Adelanto detention centers from GEO Group for $950M, bringing total federal spending on California ICE facilities to nearly $3.2 billion.
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Immigration judge allows DHS to deport the Islamic Society of Milwaukee's president
An immigration judge ruled Salah Sarsour, president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, is removable on foreign policy grounds. He plans to appeal.
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DOJ indicts 10 non-citizens for illegally voting in Minnesota federal elections
Federal grand jury indicts 10 lawful residents for illegally voting in Minnesota elections from 2022 to 2025. Each faces fines and possible deportation.
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Venezuelan Man Shot by ICE Officer in Austin Charged With Assaulting Federal Officer
The Venezuelan man shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Austin this month has been charged with assaulting, resisting, interfering with, and impeding a federal...
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Wave of freight train cargo thefts continues across Southern California rail corridors
Thieves are hitting Southern California freight trains with gunfire and arson. 4 robberies in 2 months; $200M in US rail cargo losses in 2025.
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Trump Order Directs Agencies to Weigh Employer Layoffs in H-1B Decisions
Trump's executive order ties H-1B visa approvals to employer layoffs, as data shows tech job cuts and visa issuances tracked closely from 2022 to 2025.
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NYPD Bomb Squad Investigates Suspicious Package Near U.N. Headquarters
NYPD bomb squad investigated a suspicious package on East 43rd Street near the UN General Assembly, closing several Midtown Manhattan blocks.
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Man shot by ICE in Austin is a Venezuelan illegal with a final removal order
An ICE officer shot Venezuelan national Wilber Garces Perez in North Austin during a targeted operation. He had a final removal order and is in stable condition.
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Trump extends 100,000 H-1B fee one day before it expires, orders review of fraud sponsors
Trump extends the $100,000 H-1B fee requirement through 2027 and orders federal agencies to investigate employer fraud and visa abuse.
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Maryland nurse Vera Nyiawung pleads guilty to $14M D.C. Medicaid fraud
A nurse from Maryland has pleaded guilty to her part in a 14 million fraud conspiracy that falsely billed the District of Columbia Medicaid program for mental health treatment.
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Nigerian green card holder charged with voting illegally in 2024 and 2022 elections
Gladys Adaeze Okafor, a Nigerian citizen in Lynn, MA, is charged with illegally voting in the 2022 and 2024 elections after falsely claiming U.S. citizenship.
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'We Are Deeply Saddened': Two NBC Journalists Killed When Helicopter Goes Down Over Los Angeles
Aerial photojournalist Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw died Tuesday when their NBC Los Angeles helicopter crashed into a Chatsworth neighborhood, killing a third person on ...
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Twelve charged in $10M home daycare fraud schemes in San Diego
Federal prosecutors say licensed home daycare providers in San Diego and El Cajon billed California subsidy programs for children who were never there, collecting between $538,000 ...
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First U.S. Boots on Iranian Soil in 46 Years: Inside the Rescue of a Downed F-15 Crew
Badly injured and hunted by Iranian forces with a bounty on his head, a U.S. Air Force weapons systems officer spent nearly 50 hours alone before a daring rescue mission brought hi...
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Vance to suspend 870,000 people from federal loans over $39B in suspected COVID fraud
The Small Business Administration is suspending nearly 870,000 borrowers linked to $39 billion in suspected pandemic loan fraud, barring them from future SBA programs
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25 Years After 9/11: A Nation Remembers Its Deadliest Day
A quarter-century after the deadliest attack in American history, families will gather at all three crash sites to read names, observe silence and mourn.
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DOL suspends nearly all of India-based Cognizant's visa filings
The Labor Department suspended Cognizant's green card sponsorship filings, part of a widening federal crackdown on alleged H-1B and PERM fraud by IT outsourcing firms.