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Trump signs order sanctioning International Criminal Court

The order accuses the Hague-based body of creating a “shameful moral equivalency” between Hamas and Israel, the White House says.
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Trump’s Justice Department ends Biden-era task force aimed at seizing assets of Russian oligarchs

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s Justice Department has disbanded a Biden-era program aimed at seizing the assets of Russian oligarchs as a means to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. The move to disband Task Force KleptoCapture is one of several moves undertaken by the Justice Department under the new leadership of Attorney Gen…
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NCAA Bans Transgender Women From Sports a Day After Trump Executive Order

(Reuters) – The NCAA, the governing body for collegiate sports in the United States, on Thursday issued a new policy effective immediately that bans transgender women from competing in women’s sports. “A student-athlete assigned male at birth may not compete on a women’s team,” the new policy says.
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Stephen Jackson shares a heartfelt story on what Kobe Bryant did for him and his son: “I miss him more as a person than a basketball player”

Stephen Jackson reflects on the unforgettable moment with Kobe Bryant and his son.
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9 Black-owned Springfield restaurants and bars to support this Black History Month

From the 55-year-old Crosstown Barbecue to Krab Kings, which opened in 2022, here are nine Black-owned restaurants to check out in Springfield.
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‘It Really Came Out Of Left Field’: Expert Breaks Down Donald Trump’s ‘Radical’ Gaza Plan

Gregory Brew, senior analyst with Eurasia Group, joins “Forbes Newsroom” to react to President Donald Trump proposing that the U.S. could “take over” and develop Gaza.
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Democratic attorneys general challenging Musk’s staff access to Americans’ sensitive personal data

Democratic attorneys general in several states are vowing to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s from accessing federal payment systems containing Americans’ sensitive personal information.
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Democrats Search for a Voice. Any Voice.

Democratic voters are begging their elected officials to do more in the face of the second Trump administration. Party leadership doesn’t appear to be listening.