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Investors are abandoning the dollar, according to Washington Post financial reporter David J. Lynch.

The dollar has lost nearly 10 percent of its value since President Donald Trump's inauguration, the Tuesday report said. About half of that decline came this month as Trump proceeded with his tariff plan.

President Donald Trump's refusal to bring a Maryland man who was wrongfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador back to the United States — despite a Supreme Court ruling — has raised serious concerns among some analysts, who say that such an unchecked use of the Alien Enemies Act is unprecedented.

In a report published in the New York Times on Tuesday, reporters note that even during World War II, there was "a check" on the government, and individuals who received a hearing under the civilian boards were mostly freed.

Hours after launching a 2026 comeback campaign for a Texas House seat, former Rep. Mayra Flores (R-TX) announced she had been hospitalized.

“Former and future Congresswoman Mayra Flores, a devoted conservative fighting corruption in Texas's 28th District, has been hospitalized,” according to a post on her X account. “During this challenging time, we humbly ask for your prayers and support. We pray that Mayra will return stronger than ever, ready to continue her unwavering commitment to serving our country.”

Police in Dallas were investigating a possible shooting at a high school on Tuesday.

A spokesperson for the Dallas Police confirmed to the Dallas Morning News that gunfire was reported at Wilmer-Hutchins High School.

Dr. Jonathan Spanos, owner of The Paddock on Market restaurant in York County, Pennsylvania, has filed a lawsuit against three individuals after they posted a video of a public racist tirade he had last year.

PennLive reported that Spanos, a former member of the Penn State York's advisory board, went viral in a video where he used the N-word and argued with individuals on the street. He also repeatedly shouted, “I am a racist.”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt faced questions over whether President Donald Trump was abusing his power by ordering the Department of Justice to investigate two former Department of Homeland Security officials who defied him.

At a White House event last week, Trump signed executive orders asking the DOJ to investigate former DHS officials Christopher Krebs and Miles Taylor. Both men angered the president during his first term by speaking out against him.

Conservaitve National Review columnist Jeffrey Blehar, who has been writing critically of President Donald Trump's trade wars, took a break from that topic on Tuesday to refocus his attention on Trump's defiance of court orders demanding that his administration facilitate the return of Kilmar Ábrego García from El Salvador.

Blehar, who is normally hawkish on the issue of immigration, nonetheless found himself unnerved that Trump has now blown off more than one court order, including an order from the U.S. Supreme Court.

President Donald Trump doubled down and said he "would love" to send U.S. citizens to foreign prisons even after experts said it could run afoul of the Constitution.

Trump made his latest remarks about his desire to imprison citizens in international facilities on Thursday on Fox News.

Farmers across the U.S. are bracing for financial ruin from president Donald Trump's tariffs unless taxpayers bail them out.

Extreme weather has already wiped out millions of dollars in crops in recent weeks, and Trump's trade war threatens to cut off markets with China and Mexico for their crops and increase costs for supplies like fertilizer and equipment from those same trade partners, reported The Guardian.

As many voters in the Democratic base demand their representatives do more to counter President Donald Trump's agenda, an internal House memo is revealing new plans to throw sand in its gears, according to an Off Message exclusive report.

As documented by Off Message's Brian Beutler, staffers are now circulating an internal memo “detailing the procedural steps individual members and members working together can take to slow things down, vie for attention, and make life painful for Republicans as they prepare to slash taxes for the rich, take health care away from tens of millions of Americans, and abet Trump’s efforts to establish an American dictatorship.”