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What is this going on…
– Pandemic, price tags, privacy concerns: why it took 20 years to implement Actual ID
-DHS Chief My wallet was stolen For thousands of dollars
-ex-Pentagon aide urges Trump to fire him Heggs Quoting “a full-fledged meltdown” and “total chaos”
Hilton bids for Golden State Governor and tackles “California”
Exclusive: The California Governor Race in 2026 went wild with Republican Steve Hilton entering the race to succeed government Gavin Newsom.
The former Fox News contributor and author of California said he hopes to “golden California again” for the state’s “workers.”
“A big decision I can share with you right now, I’m actually going to run for California governor in 2026. I love this state. As far as I’m concerned, it’s the best place in the world.”read more
Steve Hilton is in the race to replace California Democratic government Gavin Newsom. (Fox News/Screenshot/Tayfun Coskun/Getty Images)
Remember Pope Francis
destruction: Pope Francis died at the age of 88, Vatican Camerengo says
“May God bless him”: Pope Francis and the US President: Looking back on his legacy with the leaders of the country
Popular Pope: What American Catholics think about Pope Francis
The final farewell: JD Vance, one of Pope Francis’ last visitors, reacts to his death
Choose the next Pope: What is the Pope Conclave: In the ancient process of choosing the next Pope

The faithful holds a portrait of the late Pope Francis at the Cathedral of San Jose de Flores, where he worshiped as a youth, following the announcement of the Vatican’s death in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday, April 21, 2025. (Gustavo Garello/AP)
“Surprised”: Theologian on the accuracy of “Conclave” expects the next secret event after Pope Francis’ death
“God will rest his soul!” Trump, world leaders respond to Pope Francis’ death
Burial site: Pope Francis revealed his wish for burial a few days after becoming Pope in 2013
Scaled monuments: Pope Francis’ funeral would be a simplified version of past papal funerals, according to changes in the Pope’s funerals.

Pope Francis hopes for the blessings of “Urbi et Orbi” and “good Easter” from the balcony of St. Peter’s Cathedral on April 20, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Stefano Spaziani/Europa Press via Getty Images)
White House
Money can’t buy everything: Trump wants to revive the delays in American shipbuilding. This is the hurdle he faces
“Smashed Ego”: White House suspects of suspecting Pentagon Lease and brushes off Hegus’s second signal chat report
Do you attack 2? : Hegseth shared details of Yemen Strike on the Second Signal Chat: Report

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses and President Donald Trump. (Getty Images)
14 weeks after returning to oval: Famous Easter Egg Roll kicks off in ongoing trade negotiations, week 14 of Trump
Exaggerated: The Biden Green Energy Project, stopped by Trump’s administrator, hastily relies on bad science, research found
The world stage
Keep tabs: Anti-China government group launches plans to track anti-CCP laws in statehouse
Iran remains nuclear: The US confirms third round of nuclear talks with Iran after “very good progress”

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is paying attention to the issue during a meeting with an Iranian women’s group in Tehran, Iran on December 17, 2024.
Capitol Hill
“Accidentally detained”: Four more Dems travelled to El Salvador and Abrego Garcia came back to us
All over the US
There is no more commander: The army will stop commanders after Trump, Vance and Hegses disappear from the command committee
“Misleading and misguided”: The state department defends changes to human rights abuse reporting, saying the streamlined process will eliminate “political bias.”
Church and the nation: Is religious freedom or government going too far? Oklahoma AG fights its party in the Battle of Scotts over Catholic Schools
“Broken System”: Over 500,000 immigrants missed court hearing on Biden’s watch: Analysis

A new report by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) revealed that it was at tropical borders throughout March, less than the first two days of the month under the Biden administration in 2024. (John Moore/Getty Images)
“Pure these people”: The mayor of California wants to give homeless people “every fentanyl”
Sky Wars: Florida property owners are troubled by spying on drones.
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