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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America applauded the decision on Friday, thanking President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for putting it in motion. A U.S. Department of Defense memo on Wednesday said the Pentagon would no longer reimburse U.S. servicemembers for transportation, food, and hotel costs they incurred while traveling significant distances to obtain abortions.
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday said that 25% tariffs against Mexico and Canada and a 10% tariff against China will go into effect on Saturday. Shortly after his election, then-President-elect Trump threatened to impose the tariffs if the three countries didn’t take steps to fight drug trafficking and illegal immigration into the United States. Does Trump really have the authority to put these tariffs in place?
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
Americans spent 2.6% more on goods and services in December than they did a year before, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Friday. Excluding food and energy, Americans’ spending increased 2.8% compared to a year before. The numbers indicated a slight rise in inflation. Conversely, Americans' personal income increased slightly compared to the previous month, the bureau said. What is the U.S. inflation rate, currently?
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
Palestinian militants are scheduled to release Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, and Ofer Calderon into Israeli custody on Saturday, the Hamas-run Shehab News Agency reported Friday. The Gaza-based terrorist group is releasing the three hostages as part of a ceasefire agreement it reached with Israel earlier this month, the statement said. What did their families have to say about this? The hostage advocacy group Bring Them Home Now issued a statement Friday rejoicing over the trio’s expected release.
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
Investigators on Thursday night found the black boxes for the American Airlines plane that crashed into a helicopter and fell into the Potomac Wednesday night. The items were at a National Transportation Safety Board lab for evaluation, the agency said Thursday. What are black boxes, exactly? Formally called flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders, the two black boxes are usually stored in the plane’s tail, according to the NTSB.
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the director of the FBI, Kash Patel, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday. Patel told senators in his opening statement that he was honored to be considered for the position of FBI director. He recalled how he represented people who committed heinous acts while he was working as a public defender early on in his legal career. But the experience taught him how important it was to apply due process equally to all people, he said.
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore on Thursday participated in their first spacewalk together on the outside of the International Space Station. Williams went on a spacewalk earlier this month with another NASA astronaut, Nick Hague, who is also posted on the station. NASA said on Wednesday that it was working hard with the private space exploration company SpaceX to bring Wilmore and Williams home. What’s the deal with them getting home again?
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
Sound journalism, grounded in facts and Biblical truth | Donate Search teams transitioned from rescue operations to recovery operations just hours after an American Airlines plane crashed into a military Blackhawk helicopter, Washington, D.C. Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly Sr. said on Thursday. By morning, responders recovered 28 bodies from both aircraft from the Potomac and they did not believe there were any survivors, Donnelly said. One body was recovered from the military helicopter...
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2 months ago | 
wng.org | Josh Schumacher
The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday moved to dismiss with prejudice its case against Trump associates Waltine Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira. The motion seeks to end the DOJ’s investigation into President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents. The DOJ already stopped its prosecution of Trump as a defendant in the case shortly after he won his reelection to the White House, but continued its prosecution of Nauta and De Oliveira.
