POLITICS

State Dept. suspends reporting air quality levels staff relied on overseas

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State Department staff were taken aback this week by a department directive instructing embassies and consulates to stop publishing air quality monitoring data.  CBS News has reviewed the message that was sent to staff on March 4, which says “currently there is no anticipated date for real-time data to be available.” Embassy staff and their

Federal Judge Denies Request to Block DOGE From Accessing Treasury Data

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A Washington judge has found no evidence of potential harm or data misuse. A federal judge in Washington has refused to block staff from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the Treasury Department’s systems that contain millions of Americans’ personal data. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly—who previously restricted DOGE’s work at the Treasury

Judge Should Dismiss Eric Adams Case, Court-Appointed Lawyer Says

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Former Solicitor General Paul Clement was appointed amicus curiae, or friend of the court, by Judge Dale Ho to present arguments regarding the DOJ’s motion. U.S. District Judge Dale Ho should dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s corruption case, said former Solicitor General Paul Clement on March 7. Clement, who served under the George

Trump Forms White House Task Force for FIFA World Cup 2026, Taps Vance as Deputy

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The president has signed an executive order creating the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, with himself to serve as chief overseer. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order establishing the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, one of the largest sporting events in history that

Biden-Backed Green Group Wired $651M in Taxpayer Money to Credit Union Accounts. The EPA Says It Now Has No Oversight of the Funds.

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‘It is just like a money laundering scheme,’ expert tells the Free Beacon Joe Biden speaks on Earth Day (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) The Environmental Protection Agency has no ability to track or conduct oversight of more than $650 million in taxpayer funds that a Biden-backed green group wired to dozens of credit union accounts last