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Erin Brockovich Just Launched a National Map Tracking AI Data Centers – And 2,716 Communities Have Already Reported Concerns

Erin Brockovich launched an interactive map letting Americans report AI data center concerns. In one week, 1,800+ reports came in from 47 states.

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U.S. News

Hundreds Storm Utah Capitol to Stop Kevin O’Leary’s 40,000-Acre Great Salt Lake Data Center

Hundreds of Utahns rallied at the state capitol to oppose Kevin O'Leary's Stratos Hyperscale Data Center — a proposed 40,000-acre AI campus that critics say threatens the shrinking Great Salt Lake.

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U.S. News

Texas School Administrator Loses Job After Photo Shows ‘ICE Needs to Raid This Graduation’ Text

A photo captured Sam Day texting 'ICE needs to raid this graduation' while watching students walk across the stage at a Farmersville, Texas commencement. Commerce ISD rescinded his job offer before he worked a single day.

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U.S. News

Vietnam Veterans Sue to Stop Trump’s 250-Foot ‘Independence Arch’ Near Arlington National Cemetery

Three decorated Vietnam War veterans have taken the Trump administration to federal court to block a 250-foot 'Independence Arch' from being built at Memorial Circle between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.

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U.S. News

Texas Rangers Just Arrested the ICE Agent Who Shot an Unarmed Immigrant Through a Closed Door — Then Lied to Cover It Up

Christian Castro, a federal ICE agent, was arrested by Texas Rangers after allegedly shooting an unarmed Venezuelan immigrant through a closed door during Operation Metro Surge — then fabricating a story to cover it up.

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U.S. News

Judge Threw Out All Charges Against Deported Maryland Dad — Calling the Prosecution an ‘Abuse of Power’

A federal judge dismissed all charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongfully deported to El Salvador, ruling the prosecution was an 'abuse of power' driven by vindictive motive.

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U.S. News

Bari Weiss Just Purged 60 Minutes — Executive Producer, Two Correspondents, and Top Producers All Out in One Day

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss fired 60 Minutes Executive Producer Tanya Simon, correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega, and multiple senior producers in a single day, naming tech journalist Nick Bilton as the show's new leader.

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U.S. News

NYC’s New Mayor Just Unveiled a $22 Billion Plan to Build 200,000 New Homes — and Not Everyone’s Happy About It

Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled New York City's most ambitious housing plan, promising 200,000 new affordable homes backed by $22 billion in investment — but business leaders warn it could drive away the developers the city needs.

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Politics

Over 85 House Democrats Now Demanding Trump Be Removed — Will Their Impeachment Push Actually Work?

More than 85 Democrats have formally called for President Trump's removal via impeachment or the 25th Amendment following his explosive Truth Social posts during the Iran conflict.

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U.S. News

A Teen Just Accepted a CBS Scholarship — Then Used His Speech to Call Out CBS for Betraying the Journalist the Award Is Named After

Santiago Campos accepted the $10,000 Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship at the News Emmys — then told the room CBS News is betraying everything Wallace stood for.

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U.S. News

A Teen Just Accepted a CBS Scholarship — Then Used His Speech to Call Out CBS for Betraying the Journalist the Award Is Named After

Santiago Campos, the 2026 Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship recipient, used his acceptance speech at the News Emmys to call out CBS News for betraying the legacy of the journalist the award is named after.

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U.S. News

Josh Hawley Introduces Bill to Strip Taxpayer-Funded Pensions From Members of Congress Convicted of Sex Crimes

Senator Josh Hawley introduced the No Pensions for Congressional Predators Act, which would strip federal pensions from any member of Congress convicted of a felony sex crime — closing a loophole that current law left wide open.

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