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West Point Alumni Association Cancels Awards Ceremony for Tom Hanks

Actor Tom Hanks will no longer be honored by the alumni association of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. A desire for the venerable Army service academy to focus on its key task of preparing future officers for war is reportedly behind the institution’s move to distance itself from one of Hollywood’s arch Trump haters.
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South Korea reaches deal with US to release workers detained after immigration raid

The South Korean government has reached a deal with the U.S. to secure the release of hundreds of migrant workers detained at a Hyundai automobile factory in Georgia.Homeland Security Investigations said 475 people who were in the country illegally, primarily from South Korea, were arrested as part of the operation at the under-construction battery plant. Hyundai owns the plant, but claimed none of the workers were directly employed by the company.

Exclusive — Stewart Whitson: ‘Bellwether’ Special Election Gives Republicans ‘Once in a Generation’ Chance to Take Virginia 11th District

Virginia 11th district Republican candidate Stewart Whitson told Breitbart News Saturday that Tuesday’s special election gives Republicans a “once in a generation” chance to take over the district, which Republicans have not won since 2006.
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California woman facing felony charges for registering her dog to vote, casting 2 ballots

A California woman illegally registered her dog to vote and cast two ballots under the canine’s name, according to officials.Laura Lee Yourex, 62, of Costa Mesa, faces five felony charges, including perjury, procuring or offering a false or forged document to be filed, casting a ballot when not entitled to vote and registering a non-existent person to vote, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.

Viral photo shows Bernie Sanders, AOC and Mamdani together in NYC ahead of ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ rally

A viral photo showing Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Democrat mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in Astoria lit up social media on Saturday. Senator Sanders is set to headline a Brooklyn town hall on his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour where he is expected to stump for Mamdani, according to reporting from the New York Times. The post went up around 3:36 p.m. and quickly drew more than 350,000 views.

Social media firestorm erupts after massive Georgia immigration raid: ‘Taking bold action’

Social media erupted across the political spectrum following Thursday’s federal immigration raid at a Hyundai mega plant in Georgia that resulted in the arrests of about 475 suspects, most of whom were Korean nationals.The raid, about 20 miles outside of Savannah, was part of a long-term investigation and is one of many notable worksite operations that have occurred amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

Carney: Most of Economic Weakness Due to ‘Inappropriate’ Federal Reserve Policy

On Friday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Breitbart News economics editor John Carney discussed the jobs report. Carney said that “most” of the economy’s weakness is due to Fed policy and “I think what we’re seeing in this jobs report and in
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It Begins: We Just Saw ‘The First Bad A.I. Jobs Report’

On Friday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Breitbart News economics editor John Carney talked about A.I.’s impact on the jobs report. After host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow stated that the most recent report might “be the first bad A.I. jobs report”,
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WATCH: Enraged Phillies Fan Forces Dad to Take Home Run Ball from Young Boy

A Phillies fan earned internet infamy on Friday night after she chased down the father of a young boy who had retrieved a home run ball for his son and berated the man until he took it from his child and gave it back to her.
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Mamdani on Failed Gov’t Stores: Others Are ‘Considering’ It, ‘We Have to Prove’ It’ll Work

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” New York City mayoral candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (D) responded to a question on the failures of government-run grocery stores by stating that “we have to prove not only the efficacy, but the excellence of
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Joe Kennedy III blasts RFK Jr. after fiery Senate hearing, fueling Kennedy family infighting: ‘He must resign’

Joe Kennedy III on Friday denounced his cousin Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as “a threat to the health and wellbeing of every American” in a blistering social media post. The rare public rebuke comes one day after RFK Jr.’s contentious Senate hearing, deepening a family feud that has fractured one of America’s most famous political dynasties.Kennedy’s statement, viewed more than 1.

White House: Jobs Numbers Would Be Better if Rates Were Cut, Don’t Match with Rest of Economy, and Might Be Revised Up

On Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett stated that “when we’re looking at all of the indicators, it’s looking like things are running very smoothly and that the economy is
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