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Johnson says he supports Max Miller’s reelection bid: ‘Great member of Congress’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday expressed his support for Rep. Max Miller’s reelection campaign as the…
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How Congress can prevent the next shutdown from blowing up air travel
Giving the FAA access to this trust fund during lapses would keep controllers paid and normal operations intact during…
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Untangle Washington’s strings on grants to states
Red tape reduction is a hallmark of President Trump’s administration. But there’s another problematic set of strings…
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New Apple CEO John Ternus takes over from Tim Cook, ending 15-year tenure
Apple's new CEO John Ternus takes the helm of the iconic tech giant on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook's 15-year tenure during…
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Is recalled Argentine beef connected to Trump’s beef import plan?
The recalled beef is not part of the president's plan to bring down prices by importing foreign beef.
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13 fastest-growing jobs that pay over $100K
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are expected to be among the fastest-growing jobs that pay over $100k.
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GLP-1s may work by activating an unlikely weight loss ally
Unfortunately, testing hunger neurons in a living person isn't possible, but the study's authors hope their data can…
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Trump creates new headache for GOP with call for FCC to crack down on NBC, Welker
President Trump’s call on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to crack down on NBC’s “Meet the Press” after…
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The Memo: New turbulence upends stability of Iran war for Trump
There is new turbulence in the war in Iran — but the pressing question is whether any of it will change the underlying…
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El-Sayed on Vance ‘evil’ remark: ‘What’s evil is corrupting yourself’
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Monday shot back at Vice President Vance’s comment about him…
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Massie names Epstein ‘coconspirators,’ discusses new Epstein files legislation
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who has been a key figure in the push to release files linked to the convicted sex offender…
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Caine tells Slotkin there are no plans to send military to polls in November
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine told Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) in a letter that there are no plans to…
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Democrats propose counter to GOP’s antisocialism resolution
Four Democratic lawmakers in the House of Representatives made a move Monday to publicly criticize socialism and the…
Read at source →El-Sayed edges Rogers in Michigan Senate poll
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is leading opponent former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) by a few…
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Army Secretary Driscoll resigns after months-long turf war with Hegseth
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is set to depart his role at the Pentagon in the coming days, leaving the Trump…
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Chief justice dissents on ballroom construction: ‘No victory for separation of powers’
Chief Justice John Roberts broke with his conservative colleagues in a Supreme Court decision Monday that allowed…
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Federal judge delays a mifepristone lawsuit until after midterms
A federal judge on Sunday paused a lawsuit seeking to revoke the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the…
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El-Sayed: If you’re starting a trade war with Canada, ‘you’re the a‑‑hole’
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, whose own state borders Canada, on Monday slammed the recent trade…
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Trump’s attacks on NBC’s Welker raise pressure on FCC
President Trump’s threat to have the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) punish “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen…
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Trump approval dips to new low as Iran war weighs on support: Poll
President Trump’s approval rating sank to a new low in a University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst poll as the Iran…
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Jeffries voices ‘serious concerns’ with Senate-passed Russian sanctions bill
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday voiced strong reservations with a Senate-passed bill that…
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Judge allows forced feeding of accused National Guard shooter
An Afghan national accused of ambushing two National Guard members while they were patrolling in the nation’s capital…
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Trump on talk of Hegseth 2028 run: ‘It’s very early to talk about that’
President Trump told reporters Monday in the Oval Office that it’s too early to discuss the possibility of Defense…
Read at source →Live updates: Supreme Court backs Trump in ballroom suit; House returns with shutdown bill on tap
The Supreme Court backed President Trump’s White House ballroom construction, ruling 5-4 Monday afternoon that a…
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Divided Supreme Court rules White House ballroom construction may proceed
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Monday that construction of the White House ballroom can continue, lifting a block on…
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House Dems move to block Trump’s attempted renaming of Lake Ontario
A trio of House Democrats introduced legislation on Monday to block President Trump from renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake…
Read at source →Trump announces Medicaid drug pricing deals with 9 firms
The Trump administration on Monday announced new Medicaid drug pricing agreements with nine midsize biotechnology and…
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Mexico’s mezcal boom is under threat from organized crime
Mexico’s mezcal success story is at risk of being undermined by threats from violent criminal groups.
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Vance calls El-Sayed ‘very, very evil’
Vice President Vance lashed out at Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed at a campaign style rally in…
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Pentagon brings on Grok and ChatGPT for military use
The Pentagon announced on Monday that it brought on Starshield AI’s Grok for Government and OpenAI’s ChatGPT for…
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Why we should care about what’s happening with Donald and Natalie
Trump’s obvious lack of concern for the well-being of most Americans helps explain why there’s such a fascination with…
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Trump to meet with oil refiners amid stubborn gas prices
President Trump is expected to meet with fuel refiners and distributors Tuesday as gasoline prices remain stubbornly…
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Bessent on trade war with Canada: Carney ‘chose to walk away’ from a deal
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday took aim at Prime Minister Mark Carney, claiming the Canadian leader “chose…
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Trump is using antisemitism claims as a pretext for a cash-grab
The contrived charges have obscured the very real incidents of antisemitism that have occurred on campuses and…
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Spanish prime minister points finger at Israel, Russia disinformation over Ceuta migrant crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday accused Israel and Russia of spreading disinformation about Spain’s…
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