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      Trump Capital One Accounts Were Closed After Money Laundering Concerns, Bank Says

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      ‘If You Pay Twice, Vote Twice’: Mayor Turns to Spurs Arena Funding to Address $158 Million Budget Gap

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      Will Abbott and Paxton Debate? Democratic Challengers Say Yes, Republicans Stay Silent

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National Guard to Remain in Washington, D.C. Through 2026 Under Trump Order
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National Guard to Remain in Washington, D.C. Through 2026 Under Trump Order

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Trump Admin Reverses Obama-Era School Lunch Milk Rules

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Armed members of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, including Paul Birdsong (right), stand among the crowd of protesters as they march throughout Center City on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, to rally against the killing of Renee Nicole Good, who was shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.Read more Allie Ippolito / For The Inquirer
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“Power to the People, No Power to the Pigs”: Black Panther Party Reemerges in Philly

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Jasmine Crockett of Texas speaks at a “Yes On Prop 50” volunteer event at the LA Convention Center on November 1, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. California’s Prop 50 is on the ballot to either authorize or deny temporary changes to congressional district maps. Election Day is November 4th. (Photo by Jill Connelly/Getty Images)
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City Advances Downtown Arena Plan as Spurs Back $30M Federal Land Purchase
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City Advances Downtown Arena Plan as Spurs Back $30M Federal Land Purchase

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