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EPA Proposes Tighter Test for Federal Wetlands Protection

EPA and the Army propose limiting federal water jurisdiction to perennial waters and wetlands with tightly defined surface connections. The supplemental rule could reshape permitting nationwide but remains open for public comment.

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SEC Moves to Repeal Pay-to-Play Rule for Pension Advisers

Sep 4, 2026

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DOJ Ties $16.5 Billion in Welfare Aid to Immigration Reporting

Sep 3, 2026

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FAA Moves to Make Mar-a-Lago Flight Restrictions Permanent

Sep 2, 2026

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EPA Waives 1.76 Billion Biofuel Credits for Refiners

Sep 1, 2026

From the Shores of Tripoli: U.S. Sailors Died for America 222 Years Ago. Five Graves Remain in Libya — Should We Bring Them Home?

Military

From the Shores of Tripoli: U.S. Sailors Died for America 222 Years Ago. Five Graves Remain in Libya — Should We Bring Them Home?

Sep 1, 2026

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Treasury Plans Weekly Sanctions on Iranian Financial Networks

Aug 31, 2026

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Bessent Defends Rare Yen Intervention as Market Safeguard

Aug 30, 2026

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Trump Prepares Order to Expand Rancher Meat Processing

Aug 29, 2026

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Bank Regulators Narrow Definition of Unsafe and Unsound Practices

Aug 28, 2026

Trump Order Restricts Foreign Equipment in U.S. Power Grid

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Trump Order Restricts Foreign Equipment in U.S. Power Grid

Aug 26, 2026

After 47 Years, U.S. Removes Syria From Terrorism Sponsor List as a $216 Billion Reconstruction Bill Tests Whether Sanctions Relief Can Unlock Capital

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After 47 Years, U.S. Removes Syria From Terrorism Sponsor List as a $216 Billion Reconstruction Bill Tests Whether Sanctions Relief Can Unlock Capital

Aug 25, 2026

A Bank Regulator Just Gave the Sitting President's Family Crypto Firm a Path to Its Own Federal Charter

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A Bank Regulator Just Gave the Sitting President's Family Crypto Firm a Path to Its Own Federal Charter

Aug 23, 2026

U.S. Awards $500 Million to 7 Critical Mineral Projects, Including a 5,000 Ton Lithium Facility and the Country’s Only Planned Cobalt Refinery

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U.S. Awards $500 Million to 7 Critical Mineral Projects, Including a 5,000 Ton Lithium Facility and the Country’s Only Planned Cobalt Refinery

Aug 21, 2026

U.S. Moves to Repeal a 25-Year Roadless Rule Affecting Nearly 45 Million Acres as Both Sides Argue Their Approach Would Reduce Wildfire Risk

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U.S. Moves to Repeal a 25-Year Roadless Rule Affecting Nearly 45 Million Acres as Both Sides Argue Their Approach Would Reduce Wildfire Risk

Aug 18, 2026

Hackers Breached 30 Water Systems in 48 Hours, Exposing a Federal Cyber-Defense Force That Has Shrunk by a Third

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Hackers Breached 30 Water Systems in 48 Hours, Exposing a Federal Cyber-Defense Force That Has Shrunk by a Third

Aug 16, 2026

Moroccan Police Arrest 111 Migrants in Ceuta Mass Crossing Attempt This Week

World

Moroccan Police Arrest 111 Migrants in Ceuta Mass Crossing Attempt This Week

Aug 16, 2026

Redundant Federal Cyber Rules Force Critical Infrastructure to Divert Resources from Defense to Compliance

Policy

Redundant Federal Cyber Rules Force Critical Infrastructure to Divert Resources from Defense to Compliance

Aug 12, 2026

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