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    Evidence links plastics with poor health outcomes. But plastic is nearly inescapable, and alternatives can be expensive and inconvenient.

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    Becerra’s free electricity promise leaves an unanswered question: free for whom? 

    Candidate Xavier Becerra unveiled his “power hour,” which would give lower-income families free electricity for several hours a day.

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DOJ could use taxpayer funds to settle Trump’s IRS lawsuit; Voluntary departure orders surge under Trump administration
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DOJ could use taxpayer funds to settle Trump’s IRS lawsuit; Voluntary departure orders surge under Trump administration

The DOJ is considering using taxpayer funds to settle Trump's $10B IRS lawsuit, and voluntary departure orders have spiked more than 600%.

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  • Trump has demands for Minnesota leaders after second deadly shooting; federal workplace anti-harassment guidance scrapped.
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    Trump issues four demands to Minnesota leaders; EEOC scraps anti-harassment workplace guidance

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  • Nearly 1 in 3 Canadians think the U.S. may try to take over; and more people are leaving America than coming in.
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    Nearly 1 in 3 Canadians think US may try to take over; US seeing more people leaving the country than entering it

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    MN prosecutor seeks public video of ICE shooting; Patel claims $20K informant payment in Trump probe

  • Media Miss Minute: At least 5 people have been killed during Trump admin immigration operations; A YouTuber is up for Congress’ highest honor.
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    At least 5 killed during Trump-era immigration operations; Push to award YouTuber Congress’ highest honor

  • Media Miss Minute: Trump to meet with insurance companies over costs "in a few days;" and a former Capitol Police officer reflects on Jan. 6.
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    Jan 8
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    Trump to meet with insurers on  health care costs; Former Capitol Police officer reflects on Jan. 6

  • Media Miss Minute: Bongino teases media return after departing FBI; GOP congressman calls Stephen Miller ‘dumb’ over Greenland interview.
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    Jan 7
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    Bongino departs FBI, teases return to media; GOP lawmaker calls Stephen Miller ‘dumb’ over Greenland remarks

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    Musk appears to back GOP ahead of midterms; British PM says Trump should keep hands off Greenland

  • Media Miss Minute: The Social Security Administration is behind on millions of payments; and the U.S. and Nigeria struck ISIS militants targets.
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    Jan 5
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    Social Security payments delayed for millions; US and Nigeria strike ISIS militants targeting Christians

  • Media Miss Minute: The Kennedy Center changed its bylaws to allow Trump's name to be added; defendants in fraud scheme could lose citizenship.
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    Kennedy Center board changes bylaws to add Trump name; MN fraud defendants’ citizenship at risk

  • Media Miss Minute: Pelosi says tearing up Trump’s SOTU wasn’t planned; Ukraine accuses Russia of executing POWs.
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    Dec 31, 2025
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    Pelosi says tearing up Trump’s SOTU wasn’t planned; Ukraine accuses Russia of executing POWs

  • Media Miss Minute: MTG says her stance on the Epstein files fueled her split with Trump; and the U.S. murder rate sees its biggest drop ever.
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    Dec 30, 2025
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    MTG says stance on Epstein files fueled split with Trump; US murder rate sees sharpest decline ever

  • Media Miss Minute: The Trump administration reverses a Biden-era rule for VA abortion policy; and expect the "biggest tax season" ever.
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    Dec 29, 2025
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    Trump administration bans VA abortions; Hassett predicts bigger tax refunds

  • Media Miss Minute: Pentagon reviewing discharges of service members for refusing the COVID vaccine; FCC not independent, chair says.
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    Dec 19, 2025
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    Pentagon reviewing military discharges over COVID vaccine; FCC chair says agency isn’t  independent

  • Minnesota starts program to prevent state funding fraud; and Trump's son-in-law drops out of hotel deal amid corruption charges.
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    Dec 18, 2025
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    Minnesota launches fraud crackdown; Jared Kushner exits hotel deal amid corruption charges

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    Trump won’t commit to restarting Canada trade talks; Mamdani criticized for appointing ex-con to justice panel

  • Media Miss Minute: President Trump committed mortgage fraud by how own standards; and ICE says Illinois ignore 1,700+ detainment orders.
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    Dec 10, 2025
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    Trump’s mortgages mirror fraud he’s accused rivals of; ICE says Illinois ignores 1,700+ detainment orders

  • Media Miss Minute: A former immigration judge says the DOJ fired her because of her heritage; and Medal of Honor recipients' pensions tripled.
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    Dec 5, 2025
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    Fired immigration judge sues Trump admin; New law triples pensions for Medal of Honor recipients

  • Family of man killed in a strike on an alleged drug boat files human rights complaint; Trump admin investigating MN tax fraud allegations.
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    Dec 4, 2025
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    Family of Colombian man killed in US strike files human rights complaint; Trump admin probes fraud in Minnesota

  • Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for the National Guard shooter; and Trump Mobile phones still haven't shipped.
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    Dec 3, 2025
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    Prosecutors will seek death penalty for National Guard shooter; Trump Mobile phones delayed and no longer ‘American-made’

  • The DOJ says Kristi Noem had people deported despite a judge's order; and the "World's Strongest Woman" is stripped of her title.
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    Nov 28, 2025
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    Noem handed over deportees to El Salvador despite judge’s order; ‘World’s Strongest Woman’ stripped of title

  • Media Miss Minute: DOGE calls report it disbanded "fake news;" and FBI Director Kash Patel's gifts to New Zealand must be destroyed.
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    Nov 26, 2025
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    DOGE calls report saying it disbanded ‘fake news’; FBI director’s gift to New Zealand officials to be destroyed

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