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US Government Revokes More Than 175,000 Visas

The department said the reasons for the visa revocations include crimes, fraud, sexual abuse, calling for violence against Americans, and more.

N.Y. School Nixes Robot as Parents, Teachers Push Back

A school district in rural western New York has hit pause on plans to place a humanoid, AI-powered robot in a high-school classroom …

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DOJ Sues 3 States for Allegedly Unlawfully Providing In-state Tuition Rates to Illegal Immigrants

A 1996 federal law mandates that public universities cannot charge out-of-state tuition to U.S. citizens if illegal immigrants are getting in-state rates.

FBI opened probe into AG Jeff Sessions at Democrats’ request…

The evidence to support the probe — codenamed MARCH TOLL and opened one day after FBI Director James Comey was fired by President Donald Trump — was a weeks-old letter from Democrats and an article from a liberal news site, the memos show.
A Trump administration official told reporters the timing of the investigation raises concerns because it was opened right after Comey’s firing and more than a month and a half after the Democratic senators wrote to the FBI.

Senate Moves Major Crypto Regulation Bill Toward Vote

The CLARITY Act would establish a federal regulatory framework for cryptocurrency and other digital assets.

Former Air Force secretary’s security clearance revoked over Air Force One leak…

“Effective immediately, the Department of War has REVOKED former Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall’s eligibility for access to classified information and his ability to hold any sensitive position.
The U.S. Department of War has revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s eligibility to access classified information over what the department says was an unauthorized disclosure involving Air Force One’s capabilities.

Supreme Court Justice Alito Says He’s Sticking Around for Another Term

His comment comes after NPR retracted a June report that incorrectly stated that the 76-year-old justice was retiring.

Following ‘Very Unfortunate’ Supreme Court Decision, Trump Issues New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship, Birth Tourism Enforcement

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing the Departments of State and Homeland Security to halt “birth tourism,” the practice of foreign nationals entering the United States on temporary nonimmigrant visas primarily to give birth on U.S. soil and secure citizenship for their children.