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Myanmar is the latest country to have its temporary protected status terminated by the Trump administration this year Source link

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.)’s surprise decision to resign from Congress has set off a political grenade for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as he works to maintain his hold on the already fragile GOP majority in the House. Greene’s decision comes at a pivotal moment for Johnson, who is counting on every Republican vote for…

President Trump praised quarterback Chedure Sanders of the NFL’s Cleveland Browns on Monday. “Shadyur Sanders was great. Won first game, career debut, as a professional (for Cleveland). Great genes. I told you so!” Trump said in a post on his Truth social platform early Monday. Trump’s post came after the Browns’ victory on Sunday… Source…

Chauncey Billups, head coach of the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers, pleaded not guilty in a case involving rigged poker games, according to the Associated Press. Billups pleaded innocent Monday to charges that he made money through poker games that were fixed and that several people in the Mafia were involved and at least one… Source…

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Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NetSec newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security The Big Story The Pentagon goes after Mark Kelly The Pentagon said Monday that it has received “serious allegations of misconduct” against Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and launched a review after the senator, along with some other lawmakers,…

Democratic strategist James Carville is exhorting Democrats to run on “pure economic anger” in an opinion piece for The New York Times. “It is crystal clear even to me that the Democratic Party must now run on the most populist economic platform since the Great Depression,” Carville said in the article published Monday. “it is……

{Beacon} Technology Technology Big Story State lawmakers oppose AI preemption push More than 200 state lawmakers are urging Congress to reject a potential provision in the annual defense bill that would block state laws regulating AI. © Maryam Zuhaib, The Associated Press In a letter to both the House and Senate, the bipartisan group argued…

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), who is running for Golden State governor, said Sunday that residents of his state “want to take a step forward to lower prices.” “People are telling me they want a fighter, a protector, but also a tough approach to driving down prices. And, frankly, that’s why I’m running,” Swalwell said… Source…

If Stephen A. Smith isn’t planning on running for president in the near future, so in the meantime he’s doing his best as a sought-after politician. “I’m not ruling anything out, but I’m not thinking about it right now,” Smith told The Hill during an exclusive interview last week. “I love what I do, and…