Air Force’s refueler modernization will take decades
NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — The Air Force’s effort to modernize its fleet of refueler aircraft will take decades and…
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Ken Paxton sued over Texas law after death of mother denied an abortion: What to know
The family of a Texas woman who died from pregnancy complications after being denied an abortion is suing Attorney…
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South Africa slams US visa restrictions over alleged racial discrimination
South Africa is firing back at the United States after the State Department imposed new visa restrictions on foreign…
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Mamdani confirms he added bidets to Gracie Mansion
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani fulfilled an “aspirational hope” of his since taking office: Adding bidets. When…
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First Circuit weighs Trump bid to gut trio of government agencies
A federal appeals court grilled the Trump administration on Wednesday over its bid to overturn a ruling that stopped it…
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Iowa GOP Senate nominee skipping Vance’s campaign rally in home state
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA), who is locked in a competitive race to replace Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) in the Senate, will…
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David Sacks paints AI panic as political ploy for major players
One of President Donald Trump’s top advisers on artificial intelligence suggested Wednesday the recent deluge of…
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Colombia and Bolivia ‘failed demonstrably’ to counter illegal drug production
The Trump administration singled out Colombia and Bolivia as some of the worst violators in failing to curb illegal…
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Daily on Energy: Data center bill sponsor Gabe Evans responds to leftwing calls for a ban
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Wednesday, readers! If you’re looking for an escape from the busy news…
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Both parties aiming to lose the off-year elections
This election is a contest to see which party can do its best to lose. Looking forward from mid-September, President…
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Rep. Joyce Beatty demands emergency hearing after Kennedy Center closure
Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) on Wednesday requested an emergency hearing with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing…
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‘Stay in our lane’: Warsh vows Fed independence after hiking rates
Chairman Kevin Warsh drew a bright line between the Federal Reserve and the White House after the central bank raised…
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No. 2 House Democrat says ‘team players’ should sit on top committees after centrists rebel for second time
House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) said “team players” should get top committee spots after Rep. Marie…
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Meet James Talarico’s favorite drag queen: Alyssa Edwards
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico named Alyssa Edwards as his favorite drag queen. The name refers to…
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Virginia court sentences Abbey Gate conspirator to 20 years for role in explosion
An Afghan man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Wednesday for his role in supporting the Islamic State group-K, five…
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California high-speed rail is paying for nightclub outings for consultants
If you are wondering why the budget for California’s high-speed rail keeps increasing, it’s because the state needs to…
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Susie Wiles announces she’s cancer-free
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles announced she was cancer-free in a social media post on Wednesday. “Thank you to…
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‘Common sense’ says Iran war is worth it, but voters may think otherwise: Joe Concha
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha highlighted voters’ concerns over Iran war spending and emphasized the…
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Senate Democrats emerge united behind Abdul el Sayed after closed-door meeting
Multiple Senate Democrats are rallying behind Abdul el Sayed, the Democratic nominee for an open Senate seat in…
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WATCH LIVE: Warsh speaks after Fed raises interest rates
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is detailing the central bank’s decision to raise interest rates for the first…
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Kennedy scion accused Trump of ‘bankrupting’ Kennedy Center as ‘hostage taking’ name change battle persists
One of President John F. Kennedy’s nieces on Tuesday weighed in on President Donald Trump’s battle to rebrand the…
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Anthropic and Danish Company behind Ozempic announce AI drug discovery collaboration
Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk is partnering with American artificial intelligence company Anthropic,…
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The Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to raise its interest rate target, the first time the central bank has raised rates…
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Nobody owes Macklemore a stadium
A year and a half ago, my husband and I talked about safety before he decided to take our oldest daughter to a reggae…
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New York sheriffs go after NY Democrats’ effort to ban state and local police cooperation with ICE
Fifteen New York sheriffs are suing Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) and the state’s Democratic attorney general, Letitia…
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Reid Hoffman cool on Harris’s chances in 2028 after going all in on her in 2024
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is not rallying behind former Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2028 presidential…
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Texas Farm Bureau endorses Ken Paxton after James Talarico faced fallout from vegan comments
EXCLUSIVE — The Texas Farm Bureau, the most influential agricultural organization in the farm-rich state, has endorsed…
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New energy disruptions set off alarm bells over rising oil and gas prices
Renewed energy market disruptions have triggered panic around the world, sending prices soaring as the Trump…
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Federal court says DHS threatened man who criticized ICE
A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction in the case of Dan Streever, who was investigated by the…
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Johnson cancels last day of votes before midterm elections despite AI panic
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is sending the House home early, canceling the last legislative day before the…
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China opens $10 billion shipping canal to Southeast Asia in landmark win for Belt and Road Initiative
The Chinese Communist Party has chalked up a major win for its Belt and Road Initiative, opening a massive shipping…
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Schools didn’t forget America 250. They just decided to ignore it
My son and I spent the summer immersed in American history. For the Fourth of July, we drove down to Colonial…
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Johnson slams Pete Hegseth impeachment articles: ‘It’s a publicity stunt’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) called Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-KY) push to impeach War Secretary Pete Hegseth a…
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DOGE’s ‘Fork in the road’ buyouts cost government nearly $7 billion: Watchdog
The Trump administration paid nearly $7 billion as part of an effort to reduce the size of the federal bureaucracy,…
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Acton ahead of Ramaswamy in latest Ohio gubernatorial polling
Democrat Amy Acton is leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in the latest poll for the Ohio gubernatorial general…
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How a mandated ‘kill switch’ could help regulate AI
Senators are expected to debate the concept of an artificial intelligence “kill switch” on Wednesday, as Capitol Hill…
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