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Iranian official claims 'iron unity' within country, pushing back on White House talk of factions
A prominent Iranian official said Thursday there are no major divisions within the country's leadership, a swipe at President Trump's claim that twin camps in Tehran cannot agree on how to end their…
Source: Washington Times
American survivor of doomed British unit feted on Korean War battleground
An American veteran of a legendary British battle was saluted Thursday by top brass from across the world at South Korea's "Gloster Hill Memorial Park" in Paju, just south of the DMZ.
Source: Washington Times
U.K. to ban sale of tobacco to people born after 2008 to create 'smoke-free' generation
The sale of tobacco products to people born in 2009 or later will be illegal under a new bill passed by Britain's Parliament.
Source: Washington Times
AJ Dybantsa just shut down the Wizards biggest fear
AJ Dybantsa just gave the Wizards the update they were banking on.
Source: Wiz of Awes
Inspector general will probe DOJ's handling of Epstein files
The Justice Department's chief watchdog announced a probe Thursday into the release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with a particular eye toward whether the department…
Source: Washington Times
Atlanta man sentenced to 7 years for stealing $3.8M in pandemic unemployment benefits
A multi-convicted fraudster was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for using stolen identities to fraudulently obtain millions of dollars in pandemic-era unemployment benefits, federal…
Source: Washington Times
Hakeem Jeffries offers to debate Trump to prove who really has a 'low IQ'
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said he would welcome a debate with President Trump in response to Mr. Trump calling him a "low IQ person."
Source: Washington Times
Russell Brand admits to 'exploitative' sex with 16-year-old amid rape trial
Russell Brand has acknowledged having what he called "exploitative" consensual sex with a 16-year-old girl when he was 30 years old, making the admission during an appearance on the "Megyn Kelly Show"…
Source: Washington Times
Two men found dead at UC Berkeley; campus police say no foul play suspected
Two men were found dead in two days on the University of California, Berkeley, campus this week, with campus police saying foul play is not suspected.
Source: Washington Times
DHS has identified 24,000 potential noncitizens on the voter rolls
Homeland Security has flagged more than 24,000 names on U.S. voter rolls that may be noncitizens who are ineligible to vote, the department said Thursday.
Source: Washington Times
Feds charge five in connection to alleged D.C. auto theft ring
Federal prosecutors unsealed a 15-count indictment Tuesday charging five individuals -- with a sixth remaining a fugitive -- in connection with an alleged auto theft ring operating in the Washington…
Source: Washington Times
Savannah Chrisley: Charlie Kirk 'would have been the greatest president'
Reality TV personality Savannah Chrisley paid tribute to the late Charlie Kirk at a Turning Point USA campus tour stop at Ohio State University Tuesday, telling the crowd that Kirk "would have been…
Source: Washington Times
Supreme Court weighs green card deportation case -- and a win for immigrants could make things worse
Returning green card holders with criminal records could face deportation under a case before the Supreme Court. The catch: winning might make things worse.
Source: Washington Times
Ceasefire-linked drop in gas prices idles, AAA figures show
The decline in gas prices during the Iran war's ceasefire seemed to stall out Thursday as the national cost at the pump ticked up.
Source: Washington Times
Trump calls on Schumer to apologize for ripping Border Patrol, ICE
President Trump on Thursday demanded that Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer apologize to immigration authorities for remarks the New York Democrat made on the chamber's floor.
Source: Washington Times
Jeffries: House Democrats are united against GOP immigration reconciliation push
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Thursday that Democrats are committed to stopping the "extreme" Republican budget blueprint that calls for $70 billion in new immigration enforcement…
Source: Washington Times
Man accused of plotting Jazz Fest mass shooting arrested in Florida
Florida authorities have arrested a North Carolina man who allegedly planned to carry out a mass shooting at a New Orleans festival and then be killed by police, an arrest that came just as the city's…
Source: Washington Times
Senate adopts budget to unlock filibuster-proof power to boost immigration enforcement funding
The Senate early Thursday adopted a budget blueprint that tees up a filibuster-proof process Republicans plan to use to funnel up to $70 billion to immigration enforcement agencies.
Source: Washington Times
Who is Hung Cao, the new acting Navy secretary?
When the Pentagon abruptly announced Wednesday that Navy Secretary John Phelan was "departing the administration, effective immediately," the man tapped to replace him brought something his…
Source: Washington Times
Authorities say they arrested a man planning a mass shooting at a large New Orleans festival
Authorities say a man suspected of planning a mass shooting at a large New Orleans festival was arrested at a Florida hotel with a handgun and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.
Source: Washington Times
