Court halts Trump effort to help Congress overturn California clean car rules
A federal judge late Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort to overturn California’s clean car…
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Vance’s mother says she’d ‘probably punch’ El-Sayed
Beverly Aikins said Wednesday that she would “probably punch” Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed for past…
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House Republican ‘pretty sure’ Lake Ontario name change ‘a troll’
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) said President Trump’s decision to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” is…
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911 professionals aren’t considered first responders — Congress should change that
While their locations may be safe, their jobs are anything but.
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Recalls, warning issued for popular squishy kids’ toys over ‘serious injury’ risk
Federal authorities have warned that the beads within them could cause a child to choke or experience an intestinal…
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Single Americans want their romantic partners to make 6 figures: Study
The lofty financial expectations come as recent reports show young Americans are dating less in 2026.
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Billionaire Leon Black challenges House subpoena for Epstein testimony
Private equity investor Leon Black filed a lawsuit Thursday to stave off subpoenas demanding he testify and hand over…
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Watch live: Jeffries speaks after 2 Democrats buck party on GOP rule vote
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will speak Thursday morning after two Democrats broke with the party to…
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Trump: ‘I don’t wear a wig’
President Trump denied allegations Wednesday that he wore a wig, citing an incident in 2024 where he faced windy…
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Lutnick ‘misspoke’ when he said no US soldiers have died in Iran war
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick apologized Thursday for saying on television that no Americans had died in the war…
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Trump’s campaign funding colossus is the midterms’ biggest unknown
The Republicans’ cash advantage is staggering.
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Nvidia acquires Hugging Face in push for open-source technology
The technology giant Nvidia will acquire the open-source platform Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion as part of the…
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Hillary Clinton ‘heartsick’ as Steinem, ‘architect’ of women’s equality, dies
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday said she was “heartsick” over the death of Gloria Steinem, a…
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Black women are poised for historic congressional gains in November
With nearly all primaries concluded, 77 Black women have secured spots on midterm ballots.
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Days are about to get way shorter in September: How much daylight we’re losing
The days will still have 24 hours, of course, but the amount of daylight you see is declining.
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Bacon echoes Tillis: Hegseth ‘would not be on my team’
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) in a Wednesday interview backed up his colleague in the Senate, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), in…
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NASA chief Jared Isaacman outlines first steps for ‘moon base’
The moon base, Isaacman said, will help NASA learn how to live away from Earth, and possibly later to Mars and other…
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Just war is not the same as ‘genocide’
When one nation is singled out for an accusation reserved for no one else facing comparable circumstances, the motive…
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Grassley joins TikTok with post about late vacuum Beth
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined TikTok on Wednesday and posted a video commemorating his longtime family vacuum,…
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Former Air Force secretary: Hegseth’s Pentagon ‘dysfunctional’
Former Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall III on Wednesday called the Defense Department under Secretary Pete…
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America’s data center insurrection was entirely predictable
It has finally occurred to the people crowing about trillion-dollar AI valuations that sharing a bit of that wealth is…
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Mine safety commissioner fired by Trump gives up legal fight, citing Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s expansion of President Trump’s firing power is sweeping into mine safety. Moshe Marvit, whom Trump…
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Watch live: Vance headlines opening of school to ‘rebuild American manufacturing’
Vice President Vance will give remarks Thursday on the Trump administration’s efforts to rebuild the U.S. manufacturing…
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President Trump on Wednesday urged Republicans facing tight races in the November midterm elections to run on his…
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The Tibet-Nepal flood is a warning against defying nature
The catastrophe that began high in the mighty Himalayas on the Tibet-Nepal border is a warning from the world’s…
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Honoring the ‘butcher of Bosnia’ continues the denial of genocide
Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, Bosnian Serb and Serbian leaders continue to deny that the genocide…
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Iran is no Vietnam, but Trump is mimicking Lyndon Johnson’s failed approach
Trump needs to learn the lesson in Iran that Johnson never did in Vietnam: that there is no slow squeezing of the enemy…
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Democratic senators ask McMahon for details on student loan administration spending
Four Democratic senators sent a letter Wednesday to Education Secretary Linda McMahon, calling for her to share details…
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Jeffries faces tricky balancing act on Democratic defectors
This week’s stunning defection by two centrist Democrats has posed a dilemma for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries…
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Sand holds edge over Lahn in Iowa governor’s race while Hinson leads Turek for Senate: Poll
Democratic state auditor Rob Sand is leading Republican businessman Zach Lahn in the tense Iowa governor’s race, new…
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Hegseth headed for clash with GOP senators as frustrations grow
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is on a collision course with GOP senators as key lawmakers have major concerns about…
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Trump signs stopgap funding bill into law, temporarily avoiding shutdown
President Trump on Wednesday signed a stopgap government funding bill into law, affirming Congress’s efforts to…
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2 people killed, suspect dead after shooting in Minneapolis apartment building
"Minnesota is praying for our first responders.”
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Biden to attend Ground Zero 9/11 memorial ceremony for 25th anniversary
Former President Biden will be at Ground Zero in New York City for the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001,…
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Vance to give White House’s first press briefing in more than 40 days
Vice President Vance will host the first White House press briefing since July on Thursday, the White House Press…
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Federal judge blocks Trump’s new birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday blocked an executive order from President Trump that again seeks to restrict…
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