Author: Elaine Mallon
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All service suspended in and out of Penn Station, affecting other Amtrak routes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A power outage has caused Amtrak to suspend service in and out of New York’s Penn Station, as well as service between Philadelphia and New Haven, Connecticut, on Thursday. This includes NJ Transit lines that…
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Battleground Latino voters trust Trump more than Biden on immigration: Poll
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Democrats have lost their edge over Republicans when it comes to how their immigration policies appeal to Latinos. Equis, a research firm focused on pursuing Latino interests, found that more Latinos in battleground states trust Republicans…
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WATCH LIVE: Pentagon press secretary gives news briefing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pentagon press secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder will address the news media at 2:30 p.m. Eastern time at the Pentagon. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER This is the second…
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Four Iranian men accused of yearslong hacking campaign against Treasury and State departments remain at large
Four Iranian men were charged by prosecutors on Tuesday for allegedly orchestrating a hacking campaign that targeted U.S. federal agencies and more than 12 defense contractors handling classified information. The men are accused of being affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as they focused their attacks on the State and Treasury departments, according to…
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Ilhan Omar’s daughter claims protesters sprayed with ‘chemical weapons’ during Columbia protest
Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), said she and other pro-Palestinian protesters were sprayed with “chemical weapons” while protesting the Israel-Hamas war on Columbia University’s campus last week. Hirsi and more than 100 other students were arrested last week for their participation in the protests, with accusations that some protesters were pushing…
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WATCH LIVE: Biden talks abortion rights during campaign event in Tampa, Florida
President Joe Biden will be speaking at a campaign rally for abortion rights in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday at 3 p.m. The event comes as the Sunshine State is less than two weeks away from implementing its six-week abortion ban. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER By honing in on abortion rights,…
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Amtrak wins eminent domain debate for control over Washington Union Station
A federal judge ruled that Amtrak acted in its legal authority when it took control of the commercial leasehold of Washington Union Station by eminent domain in 2022. In an opinion released last Wednesday and first reported yesterday by the Washington Business Journal, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta said Amtrak had “met its burden of proof…
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Outspoken pro-Israel Columbia professor denied entry into ‘liberated zone’ encampment
An assistant business professor at Columbia University and Israel native, Shai Davidai, was dumbfounded Monday morning after he was barred from entry into the campus’s “liberated zone.” Davidai and other pro-Israel demonstrators were outside the campus gate, hoping to enter, video footage posted to X showed. The encampment was set up at the university in…
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New York GOP redirects ERA argument away from abortion — and toward teenage drinking
With the Equal Rights Amendment on the ballot this November, New York Democrats are hopeful that more voters will turn out to vote in favor of protecting abortion rights, but state Republicans are highlighting possible ramifications of the amendment, such as the removal of a drinking age. The ERA includes a dozen potential new protected…
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Nursing home operators push back against Biden’s new staffing mandates
Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Monday that the Biden administration has finalized the first-ever minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes. The move comes after the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw advocates for the elderly reporting poor living conditions for residents in which they’d go hours without meals and water and were not kept properly clean.…




