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Reparations Nation: Recipients targeted by online predators and could lose other benefits

Evanston, Illinois has been referred to as the new epicenter of the civil rights movement, when in 2019, it became the first city in America to guarantee funding for reparations to black residents. The program has been hailed by other cities looking to implement something similar, but it has brought unintended, unfortunate consequences. In part two of this series, Reparations Nation, the Washington Examiner looks at how the controversial scheme hasn't always worked for recipients as intended.

What’s next for impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as trial looms

AUSTIN, Texas — Ken Paxton, the three-term Republican attorney general impeached by his own party over the weekend, now faces a treacherous path forward as the Senate moves toward a trial.

Sudan army pulls out of ceasefire talks with rival paramilitary group

Sudan's army has stopped participating in ceasefire talks with its rival Rapid Support Forces as the country's civil war rages on without any sign of stopping.

Marjorie Taylor Greene attacks Biden ‘criminal family’ and says Oversight will hold Wray in contempt

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said that the House Oversight Committee will be holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt over his refusal to assist in the investigation of the Biden family.

AOC first Democrat to indicate ‘no’ vote on debt bill

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) became the first Democrat to indicate she would vote against President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) debt ceiling bill Tuesday.

DeSantis pledges to ‘fight back’ in Trump showdown

CLIVE, Iowa — Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) criticized former President Donald Trump for attacking him on his COVID-19 record, the pair escalating their rhetoric now the governor is contesting the 2024 Republican nomination.

Congressional Budget Office releases assessment of Biden-McCarthy debt deal

The Congressional Budget Office released its assessment of President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) debt ceiling deal.

DeSantis: US will ‘still be careening towards bankruptcy’ after debt ceiling deal

CLIVE, Iowa — Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) criticized President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) debt ceiling deal, brokered days before the Treasury Department projected the country would default on its loans.

Rules Committee overcomes GOP opposition to advance debt limit bill

The House Rules Committee narrowly voted to advance the bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act, overcoming growing opposition within the Republican Party and taking the first step toward raising the debt ceiling just six days before the country is set to default on its loans.

Hunter Biden would have ‘been in jail years ago’ if a Republican, DeSantis says in Iowa

CLIVE, Iowa — Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) touted his record as an anti-woke governor and dinged first son Hunter Biden during his first in-person event as a presidential candidate in the early voting state of Iowa.
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