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Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire have asked the U.S. Navy to seek an exemption for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers from the Trump administration’s drive to reduce the federal workforce by encouraging resignations. Collins, a Republican, and Shaheen, a Democrat, cited increasing military threats as a key reason to leave the shipyard workforce intact. In a letter Tuesday to Terence G. Emmert, the…

This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Hong Kong police say they will keep up a crackdown on dissent in the name of “national security,” citing the actions of overseas activists and “interference by foreign forces” as an ongoing threat. Deputy Police Commissioner Andrew Kan, who heads the…

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Wednesday that the Department of Justice is suing New York for deciding to “prioritize illegal aliens over American citizens.” The attorney general also warned other states not following federal immigration laws, saying, “You’re next, get ready.” During a Wednesday press conference, Bondi explained that President Donald Trump’s administration filed…

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin revealed on Wednesday that the Trump administration located $20 billion in American tax dollars that the Biden-Harris administration intentionally wasted ahead of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. In a video shared on X, formerly Twitter, Zeldin announced that there will be “zero tolerance of any waste and abuse” under…

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that eight Venezuelan illegal immigrants were arrested and charged with allegedly operating a transnational sex trafficking ring with ties to the Tren de Aragua gang. In a Wednesday press release, the Justice Department announced that eight defendants had been charged with “various offenses arising from their respective…

The United States Navy announced on Thursday that an investigation was underway after the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier was “involved in a collision” with a merchant vessel in the Mediterranean Sea. In a Thursday press release, the U.S. Sixth Fleet Public Affairs confirmed that the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), a Nimitz-class…