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A new Gallup poll finds 70% of Americans oppose AI data centers near their homes — and the opposition crosses party lines, income levels, and regions nationwide.
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An ICE agent in Minneapolis faces four counts of second-degree assault after firing through a closed door at a Venezuelan immigrant's home — while four adults and two children were inside.
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In just one year, the number of communities across America blocking AI data centers jumped from 8 to 78 — a bipartisan revolt driven by concerns over power grids, water supplies, and a lack of community input.
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Rep. Thomas Massie took to the House floor and publicly named three billionaires whose identities the DOJ had blacked out in its release of Jeffrey Epstein's files — men he and Rep. Ro Khanna say are likely incriminated in the documents.
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A Tennessee man was jailed for posting about Charlie Kirk on social media. He just won an $835,000 settlement — and the payout says everything about how indefensible the arrest was.
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Ohio residents have submitted 25,000 signatures to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot banning AI data center construction statewide, citing water depletion and grid strain concerns.
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed first-in-the-nation legislation criminalizing AI apps that generate fake intimate images of real people, holding platforms — not just users — criminally liable.
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A federal ICE agent has been charged with murder after shooting a Venezuelan immigrant through a closed door during an enforcement operation. The case has ignited a national debate over accountability and the limits of federal enforcement authority.
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69 U.S. jurisdictions have enacted active moratoriums blocking new AI data center construction. Four of those bans are now permanent — written into local law with no expiration date.
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Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and Metropolitan Police Officer Daniel Hodges filed a federal lawsuit to block Trump's $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, arguing it would pay out the very rioters who attacked them on January 6.
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Pinnacle High School in north Phoenix relocated a planned Erika Kirk event off campus after students and parents pushed back hard, with one senior calling her topics "too extremist for a school."
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The Justice Department quietly added language to a Trump legal settlement that permanently bars the IRS from auditing the president, his family, or his businesses for all tax returns already filed — with no act of Congress required.
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