News   -   Feb 02, 2026 Melania Documentary Triumphs with $8M Opening, Best in Decade
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The documentary 'Melania' grossed $8 million in its opening weekend, marking the best debut for a documentary in over a decade. Director Brett Ratner credits First Lady Melania Trump for the film's visionary approach and success.

News   -   Jan 30, 2026 Ohio New Focus of Day Care Fraud After Minnesota
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Fraud concerns in Somali-run day cares have spread from Minnesota to Ohio after a viral video exposed issues late last year. Ohio authorities are now investigating public tips and allegations of inflated claims, with a Somali worker alleging misconduct at her workplace.

News   -   Jan 28, 2026 Artemis II Mission: NASA's Bold Return to Manned Lunar Flights
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NASA is preparing to launch the Artemis II mission, marking the first manned flight around the moon in over 50 years with the powerful Space Launch System rocket. The crew of four astronauts will embark on a 10-day journey to test critical systems for future lunar explorations.

News   -   Jan 27, 2026 CMS Unveils Modest 0.09% Hike in Medicare Advantage Payments for 2027
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed a 0.09 percent increase in Medicare Advantage payments for 2027, resulting in over $700 million in additional funds. This modest hike supports fiscal responsibility while maintaining quality options for seniors.

News   -   Jan 23, 2026 Homicide Rates Plummet to Historic Low Under Trump Policies
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Homicide rates in the U.S. dropped 21% in 2025, reaching a historic low of 4.0 per 100,000, per the Council on Criminal Justice. Trump's 'Make America Safe Again' policies are credited for this monumental safety turnaround.

News   -   Jan 22, 2026 President Trump Launches Board of Peace at Davos Summit
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President Trump signed the Board of Peace charter in Davos on January 22, launching an organization for Gaza's peace process. The initiative aims to oversee the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and reconstruction efforts.

News   -   Jan 21, 2026 Trump Declares Greenland Vital for Golden Dome Defense at WEF
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President Trump, at the WEF in Davos, declared Greenland vital for the U.S. Golden Dome missile defense system. Treasury Secretary Bessent reinforced this, citing concerns over potential incursions.

News   -   Jan 20, 2026 Secretary Noem Announces Over 10,000 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Minnesota
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Over 10,000 illegal immigrants have been arrested in Minnesota since December 1 under Operation Metro Surge. This ICE operation, one of the largest ever, targets criminals for removal, prioritizing public safety.

News   -   Jan 20, 2026 Dr. Oz Exposes California $4 Billion Health Care Fraud
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS administrator, has exposed up to $4 billion in health care fraud in California, dwarfing Minnesota's issues. The probe, with the U.S. Department of Justice, targets hospice care among other areas.

News   -   Jan 16, 2026 Federal Judge Blocks Trump DOJ Access to California Voter Rolls for Integrity
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U.S. District Judge David O. Carter dismissed the Trump DOJ's bid for California voter rolls, calling it 'unprecedented and illegal.' This ruling blocks federal efforts to ensure election integrity through access to state data.

News   -   Jan 15, 2026 State Department Halts Visa Processing in 75 Nations Over Welfare Concerns
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The State Department has paused immigrant visa processing for 75 countries over welfare concerns. This Trump administration policy aims to ensure financial self-sufficiency among immigrants.

News   -   Jan 15, 2026 UnitedHealth's Aggressive Tactics for Medicare Funding Under Senate Scrutiny
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A Senate report reveals UnitedHealth Group's aggressive tactics to boost Medicare funding via discretionary diagnoses. This strategy raises costs for beneficiaries and prompts calls for oversight.

News   -   Jan 14, 2026 Oregon's Massive Voter Roll Cleanup: 800,000 Records Targeted
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Oregon is purging up to 800,000 inactive voter records under Secretary Tobias Read, following lawsuits by Judicial Watch and the Trump administration. This historic cleanup aims to boost election integrity.

News   -   Jan 14, 2026 Trump Administration Terminates TPS for Somali Nationals in US
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The Trump administration ended TPS for 2,471 Somali nationals, requiring them to leave by March 17. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem stated conditions in Somalia no longer justify TPS, aligning with strict immigration enforcement.

News   -   Jan 13, 2026 Scott Adams, Iconic Dilbert Creator, Passes Away at 68
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Scott Adams, creator of 'Dilbert,' passed away at 68 on January 13 after battling prostate cancer. His iconic comic strip, once in over 2,000 newspapers, leaves a lasting legacy despite later controversies.

News   -   Jan 13, 2026 DHS Targets Refugee Fraud in Minnesota with Operation PARRIS
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DHS and USCIS launched Operation PARRIS in Minnesota to combat refugee fraud, focusing on 5,600 cases without lawful status. The initiative includes new background checks and has referred fraud cases to ICE.

News   -   Jan 09, 2026 SBA Targets Fraud in Minnesota with Massive Loan Suspensions
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The SBA suspended nearly 7,000 Minnesota borrowers over suspected fraud in pandemic-era loans worth $400 million. This crackdown, led by Administrator Kelly Loeffler, aims to protect taxpayer funds and ensure program integrity.

News   -   Jan 09, 2026 P&G Updates Children’s Toothpaste Packaging Over Fluoride Worries
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Procter & Gamble has updated Crest children's toothpaste packaging under an agreement with Texas AG Ken Paxton. This addresses concerns over excessive fluoride use depicted on previous boxes.

News   -   Jan 08, 2026 Trump Secures Venezuela Oil Deal with American Goods Purchase Commitment
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President Trump announced a deal for Venezuela to supply up to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., with revenue used solely for American goods. This includes agricultural products, medicines, and energy equipment.

News   -   Jan 08, 2026 Chinese Tycoon’s Golf Courses Near Air Force Bases Spark Security Fears
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A Chinese tycoon linked to Beijing owns golf courses near Barksdale Air Force Base, raising security concerns. Lawmakers, including Chairman Moolenaar, demand scrutiny of such strategic land deals near U.S. military sites.

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News   -   Feb 02, 2026 Melania Documentary Triumphs with $8M Opening, Best in Decade

The documentary 'Melania' grossed $8 million in its opening weekend, marking the best debut for a documentary in over a decade. Director Brett Ratner credits First Lady Melania Trump for the film's visionary approach and success.

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News   -   Jan 08, 2026 Chinese Tycoon’s Golf Courses Near Air Force Bases Spark Security Fears
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A Chinese tycoon linked to Beijing owns golf courses near Barksdale Air Force Base, raising security concerns. Lawmakers, including Chairman Moolenaar, demand scrutiny of such strategic land deals near U.S. military sites.

News   -   Jan 07, 2026 State Department Requires $15,000 Bond Bond to Curb Visa Overstays
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The U.S. State Department expanded its visa bond policy, requiring up to $15,000 from citizens of 25 more countries. This aims to deter overstays, with bonds refundable upon compliance.

News   -   Jan 07, 2026 Minnesota Faces Medicaid Fraud Penalties Under Dr. Mehmet Oz's Oversight
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Minnesota faces severe penalties for Medicaid fraud, with losses possibly at $9 billion. Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS administrator, orders audits and vows to claw back funds.

News   -   Jan 06, 2026 Corporation for Public Broadcasting Closes After Funding Cuts
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has dissolved after 58 years, following federal funding cuts by the Trump administration. The board voted to shut down on January 5, ending support for PBS and NPR.

News   -   Jan 06, 2026 USPS Strengthens Safety Eliminating Non-Domiciled Truck Drivers
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The U.S. Postal Service is phasing out non-domiciled truck drivers who aren't vetted by the Postal Inspection Service. This safety-focused move aligns with Department of Transportation rules to protect American roadways.

News   -   Jan 05, 2026 Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Withdraws from 2026 Reelection Race
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has withdrawn from the 2026 reelection race amid a major fraud scandal. His decision on January 5 follows intense public and political pressure over state program mismanagement.

News   -   Jan 02, 2026 Trump's Tax Deduction Boosts American-Made Cars with IRS Guidance
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The IRS has issued guidance on a Trump administration tax deduction for car loan interest on U.S.-made vehicles. Buyers can deduct up to $10,000 in interest for cars assembled in America from 2025 to 2028.

News   -   Dec 31, 2025 Federal Court Upholds Trump-Backed Planned Parenthood Funding Cut
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A federal appeals court on December 30 upheld a Trump administration law cutting Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood in 22 states. This ruling enforces a one-year ban on payments to nonprofits providing abortions.

News   -   Dec 31, 2025 Five States Restrict 2026 SNAP Benefits to Fight Obesity with New Rules
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Five states—Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, and West Virginia—will restrict SNAP benefits from buying soda and candy starting January 1. This affects 1.4 million under the Make America Healthy Again initiative.

News   -   Dec 30, 2025 Court Backs Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee in Major Ruling
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A federal judge upheld President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, affirming his authority. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has appealed, continuing the fight over this significant policy change.

News   -   Dec 30, 2025 Federal Judge Permits ICE Access to Basic Medicaid Data for Enforcement
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A federal judge ruled on December 29 that ICE can access basic Medicaid data for enforcement. Judge Vince Chhabria allowed HHS to share key personal details, supporting the Trump administration's immigration goals.

News   -   Dec 29, 2025 President Trump Announces Major U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Drug Facility
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President Trump confirmed a recent U.S. military strike on a major drug facility in Venezuela. This escalation targets trafficking infrastructure to protect Americans from illegal narcotics.

News   -   Dec 29, 2025 FBI Intensifies Minnesota Fraud Probe with Major Resource Surge, Patel Confirms
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FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed a resource surge to Minnesota to tackle a $250 million fraud scheme. With 78 indicted and 57 convicted, Patel calls this fraud 'just the tip of a very large iceberg.'

News   -   Dec 23, 2025 Justice Department Targets Voter Roll Access in Four Jurisdictions
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The DOJ has sued Wisconsin, Illinois, Georgia, and D.C. for not providing voter roll access, as announced on December 18. This is part of a larger effort involving 22 states to protect election integrity.

News   -   Dec 23, 2025 U.S. Military Targets Drug Boat in 29th Eastern Pacific Strike
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The U.S. military conducted its 29th strike on a drug-smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific on December 22, killing one person. SOUTHCOM, under Secretary Pete Hegseth, continues its campaign against narcotics trafficking.

News   -   Dec 22, 2025 Trump Unveils 'Patriot Games' and White House UFC Fight for America’s 250th
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President Trump announced the 'Patriot Games' and a UFC fight at the White House for America's 250th anniversary in 2026. These events, including a state fair, aim to honor the nation's history with youth sports and patriotic celebrations.

News   -   Dec 22, 2025 Dr. Oz Targets Minnesota Medicaid Fraud with Tough Stance
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS Administrator, warns Minnesota to fix Medicaid fraud within 60 days or lose federal funding. His tough stance on the Alex Marlow Show reflects the Trump administration's resolve to protect taxpayer money.

Dec 20, 2025 AARR Weekly Digest Newsletter from Saturday December 20, 2025
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A weekly digest of the latest News, Advocacy, and People articles delivered every Saturday morning. Published on Saturday December 20, 2025.

News   -   Dec 19, 2025 Justice Department Targets Tren de Aragua in Major US Crackdown
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The Justice Department indicted over 70 Tren de Aragua members for crimes like murder and drug trafficking. This nationwide crackdown, led by Attorney General Pam Bondi, targets the violent cartel to ensure public safety.

News   -   Dec 18, 2025 Trump's Pick for Federal Reserve Chair to Push for Major Rate Cuts
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President Trump announced on December 17 that his pick for Federal Reserve chairman will push for significantly lower interest rates. This move aims to reduce mortgage payments and stimulate economic growth early in the New Year.

News   -   Dec 18, 2025 President Trump Unveils $1,776 Warrior Dividend for U.S. Troops
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President Trump announced a $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' for 1.45 million U.S. troops before Christmas. This bonus, honoring the nation's founding in 1776, reflects his commitment to military support.

News   -   Dec 17, 2025 House Approves Whole Milk Return to School Lunch Programs
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The House passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act on December 15, restoring whole milk to school lunch programs. The bill, already approved by the Senate, now awaits President Trump's signature.

News   -   Dec 17, 2025 Department of War Intensifies Investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly's Conduct
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The Department of War has escalated its probe of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) into a command investigation over a video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders.' This formal inquiry could lead to severe consequences like court-martial.

Dec 13, 2025 AARR Weekly Digest Newsletter from Saturday December 13, 2025
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A weekly digest of the latest News, Advocacy, and People articles delivered every Saturday morning. Published on Saturday December 13, 2025.

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