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Investigators interview Rep. Ilhan Omar’s sister

Federal investigators have interviewed Ilhan Omar’s sister as the Justice Department probes alleged immigration fraud involving the Minnesota congresswoman. The investigation centers on questions about citizenship paperwork and Omar’s age when she became a U.S. citizen in 2000.

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Exclusive: Judge limited Justice Department access to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s records in sprawling immigration fraud probe

A federal judge restricted the Trump administration’s search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home, raising new questions about political investigations, congressional protections and an immigration fraud probe as she campaigns for reelection.

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Political debate over AI intensifies amid warnings about ‘catastrophic risk’

Washington is split over how to handle rapidly advancing AI, with Democrats pushing for stronger safeguards while Republicans warn that aggressive regulation could undermine the U.S. race against China.

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Philadelphia Eagles officially accept invitation to visit White House to celebrate Super Bowl LIX victory

The Philadelphia Eagles have officially accepted an invitation to visit the White House to celebrate their Super Bowl LIX win, a team spokesperson confirmed to CNN on Tuesday.

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University of Michigan regent’s home vandalized in antisemitic attack

The home of a Jewish member of the University of Michigan’s Board of Regents was vandalized early Monday, in what the university described as “a clear act of antisemitic intimidation.”

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Video: George Clooney endorses Harris after calling for Biden’s exit

Actor and activist George Clooney endorses Kamala Harris for President, weeks after asking Joe Biden to step down in a NYT op-ed.