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Today's Top News Compilation - Sunday, Mar. 22, 2020

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Sick and wounded Palestinians leave Gaza as Rafah crossing reopens

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Rafah crossing reopened after eight months, allowing fifty medical patients into Egypt to receive treatment.
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Venezuela frees six US men after Trump envoy meets Maduro

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The move follows talks in Caracas between the Venezuelan leader and Trump official Richard Grenell.
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Pennsylvania gov rebuffs PETA's demands on Punxsutawney Phil: 'Come and take it'

  • News source: FOX News
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro hit back at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Friday, after the activist group sent a letter to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club promising to send them a vegan "weather reveal cake" if they agreed to stop pulling Punxsutawney Phil out of his burrow for his Feb. 2 prognostication.

"Come and take it," Shapiro tweeted in response to a New York Post story on PETA's demand.

Manuel Bonder, a spokesman for Shapiro, told Fox News Digital the governor stands by his comments and said he will again make the...
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LGBT activists mobilize to challenge Trump's 'extreme gender ideology' executive orders

  • News source: FOX News
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LGBT activists and groups are already mobilizing to block gender-related executive orders President Donald Trump signed since taking office to fulfill one of his key campaign promises to crack down on "gender ideology extremism." And more legal challenges are expected in the coming weeks.

The executive orders, signed in late January, include a reinstatement of the ban on transgender troops in the military, a ban on federal funding for sex changes for minors and a directive requiring federal agencies to recognize only "two sexes," male and female, in...
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Three Israeli hostages and dozens of Palestinian prisoners released

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Saturday's handover was less chaotic than the exchange a few days ago, after concerns were expressed over safety.
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Trump administration planning to implement sweeping tariffs Saturday

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The Trump administration is planning to implement sweeping tariffs on two of the closest neighbors and trading partners of the U.S. On Friday, Mr. Trump said there is nothing Canada and Mexico can do to delay 25% tariffs on goods coming into the U.S. from those countries. The U.S. is also placing a 10% tariff on imports from China.
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'Extreme rules': Top Arizona lawmaker leans on Trump EPA to fight California's 'radical' climate agenda

  • News source: FOX News
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FIRST ON FOX: One of the top Republican lawmakers in the key swing state of Arizona has sent a letter to President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting that the administration "prevent California from dictating the country’s energy policy."

"California’s radical rules will harm Arizona families by increasing costs, impacting jobs, and limiting consumer choice," Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen said in a letter to the EPA. "By taking swift action, EPA can reverse the Biden Administration’s erroneous approval of...
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Top Georgia Republican unveils statewide DOGE plan to 'reset' regulations: 'Red Tape Rollback'

  • News source: FOX News
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Georgia’s Republican lieutenant governor has introduced a plan similar to the DOGE efforts taking place with the Trump administration that he tells Fox News Digital will bring much-needed government accountability to his state.

"I own my own business employing thousands of people, and I know one of the biggest things that we run into as small business owners is regulatory burdens. And that's regulatory burdens at the local, state and federal level," Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones told Fox News Digital of his Red Tape Rollback Act of 2025.

"We've been...
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California city's massive $130M deficit threatens dangerous cuts to its firefighting capacity

  • News source: FOX News
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Oakland's $129.8 million budget deficit could eradicate up to 30% of its firefighting capacity, depleting a strapped department already stretched thin by station closures, according to sources on the ground.

Fire response times in the Democrat-controlled California city are already three times the national average after budget cuts that recently closed two fire stations and kept a newly renovated station from reopening.

City Councilmember Zac Unger, who was an Oakland firefighter for 27 years, told Fox Digital that four more stations could face...
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Ukraine says North Koreans may have pulled out of front line

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Western officials say North Koreans have suffered heavy losses since being sent to fight for Russia.
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Sen. Tillis opens up about role in Pete Hegseth's confirmation after Hegseth's ex-sister-in-law's allegations

  • News source: FOX News
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FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., whose vote cemented Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's confirmation last month, opened up about the effort to corroborate last-minute allegations against President Donald Trump's nominee.

"Anytime you have an allegation and somebody is willing to put it in sworn testimony, you owe it to the process to review it and not just dispose it out of hand," the North Carolina Republican told Fox News Digital in an interview.

"And that's exactly what I did. And then I arrived at the conclusion that I'd support Pete's...
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Celebrations as crowd greets freed Palestinian prisoners in West Bank

  • News source: BBC News - World
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In total, 183 prisoners were released by Israel, after Hamas released three Israeli hostages who were taken to Gaza on 7 October 2023.
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Here's what happened during President Trump's 2nd week in office

  • News source: FOX News
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The country began to see the effects of President Donald Trump’s policies in his second week in office, with the White House implementing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China; border crossings plummeting; diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs shuttering; the federal workforce being faced with the decision to return to the office or to resign; and more.

As promised, Trump’s administration has been moving at warp speed to implement his agenda — signing more than 200 executive actions just hours after taking the Oath of Office.

Trump...
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Anthony Fauci may be deposed as GOP intensifies COVID investigations in new Congress

  • News source: FOX News
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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is continuing his efforts to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, and he wants answers from Dr. Anthony Fauci.

In his new position as chairman of the Senate's Homeland Security committee, Paul issued subpoenas to 14 agencies from the outgoing Biden administration aimed at building on past congressional investigations into the COVID-19 virus and risky taxpayer-funded gain-of-function research. It is unclear who exactly from each agency will ultimately be deposed, but a Fauci deposition is possible.

"In the...
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Rubio to focus on curbing immigration, countering China in Latin America

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Marco Rubio is set to embark on his first diplomatic mission abroad since being confirmed to his post, visiting five countries in Central and South America.
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