Senate advances Jay Clayton's nomination for Director of National Intelligence
The Senate advanced on Monday evening the nomination of Jay Clayton to serve as Director of National Intelligence.
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Kamala Harris endorses Democrat Troy Jackson, in Maine's Senate race after last-minute nomination
Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday endorsed Maine's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, Troy Jackson, just two…
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Trump asks Supreme Court to revive his plans for post office to police elections
President Trump asked the Supreme Court Monday to allow him to implement his executive order directing the U.S. Postal…
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'Victim-driven': Florida ramps up executions of its longest-serving death-row prisoners
Florida on Tuesday will execute two prisoners on the same day in a nearly unprecedented move that underscores the…
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Federal judge dismisses a lawsuit over makeup of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission
A federal judge tossed out a lawsuit Monday from an interfaith group that challenged the legitimacy of President…
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Mamdani announces plans to subsidize food with city-owned grocery stores
New York City's socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday the city will open five government-owned food stores by…
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Democratic Party's socialist showdown moves to Detroit
The Aug. 4 Democratic primary in Detroit has emerged as the next battle between the party's socialist and establishment…
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Sen. Fetterman says he and other Democrats who called to end the filibuster were 'horribly wrong'
Sen. John Fetterman announced in an op-ed Monday that he no longer supports ending the legislative filibuster, showing…
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Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest
The Justice Department has moved to dismiss its criminal case against a labor union leader who was arrested while…
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Trump hails Michigan auto boom, says other nations will no longer 'pillage your factories'
President Trump on Monday said U.S. auto workers will no longer be "sold out" and see their jobs shipped overseas,…
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Businesses want packaging label mandate to ID what is recyclable, compostable or reusable
Manufacturing and packaging businesses are calling on Congress to pass legislation that would keep consumers informed…
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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an executive order from President…
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Trump, Netanyahu to huddle at White House, plot future of air war against Iran
President Trump on Tuesday will have his first face-to-face sit-down with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
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Oregon governor warns migrants to be wary of ICE impersonators
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek warned her state to be wary of ICE impersonators whom she said performed a traffic stop on a…
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Hong Kong democracy activist allowed to stay in Britain for 6 months after immigration trouble
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Wu Chi-wai was granted permission to remain in the U.K. as a visitor, his lawyer said…
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Comey says seashells post was political speech - not a threat - as he presses to dismiss charges
Former FBI Director James Comey urged a judge on Monday to throw out federal charges against him, arguing that a photo…
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ICE extends no-bid contract for major detention center in Texas, rejecting calls for closure
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to keep one of its largest and most expensive detention facilities open…
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Trump says Iran begging for peace talks after two more weeks of bombing
President Trump said Monday his negotiators are speaking to the Iranian side and there is a chance they can reach a new…
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McConnell remains in rehabilitation facility, undergoing 'intense physical therapy' after June fall
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a new statement Monday about his health, saying he remains in a rehabilitation facility…
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9/11 families launch petition to exclude Zohran Mamdani from 25th anniversary memorial of attacks
Relatives of people killed in the 9/11 attacks have launched a petition seeking to bar New York City Mayor Zohran…
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Fauci fixated on fame as COVID deaths mounted, diary reveals
It was March 22, 2020, and the coronavirus pandemic was seriously biting, with more than 10,000 new cases and more than…
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Clinton Foundation launches an institute to help state governments find nonpartisan solutions
The Clinton Foundation unveiled a new initiative Monday to help state and local governments develop and enact…
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Trump calls on Senate Republicans to cancel August vacation, pass voter ID bill
President Trump on Monday urged Senate Republicans to cancel plans for a monthlong August break until they pass the…
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Markets take a sigh of relief alongside a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes
Oil prices dropped and stocks rose Monday as the U.S. and Iran entered a significant, if tenuous, pause in fighting in…
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Years of scandals have not stopped Ken Paxton. Can James Talarico change that?
Eight years ago, during a campaign for Texas attorney general, Justin Nelson ran television advertisements with…
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Trump is set to defend his economic policies in Michigan, where new Canadian tariffs may sting
President Donald Trump plans to tout his handling of the economy during a visit to suburban Detroit on Monday,…
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Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund has become a roadblock for his attorney general nominee
President Trump's "anti-weaponization" fund has become the chief stumbling block to Todd Blanche's confirmation as…
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Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting
President Donald Trump's border czar said Sunday that the vetting of an immigration officer involved in the deadly…
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Top Democrats brush aside DSA friction as party girds for November
Top Democrats played down any friction Sunday between establishment incumbents and upstart socialists seeking to gain a…
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Tim Kaine rejects national voter ID mandate, says states should handle issue
Sen. Tim Kaine, Virginia Democrat, on Sunday rejected calls for a national voter ID mandate, saying instead state…
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Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of stoking antisemitism, says Democrats privately fear radical fringe
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of fomenting…
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Court upholds block on Trump plans to use post office to police election
A federal appeals court has rejected President Trump's attempt to revive his plans to have the U.S. Postal Service…
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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri
Gripping a microphone outside the courthouse where the infamous Dred Scott case over slavery was argued in 1847, former…
Read at source →House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries kicks off 100 days till midterms with affordability agenda
The stage is in battleground Pennsylvania. The stakes are control of the House.
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Mamdani's rhetoric on Netanyahu still worries Jewish leaders after arrest reversal
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's admission that he cannot legally arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has done little to…
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Khanna joins Mamdani in calling for Netanyahu's arrest in U.S.
Rep. Ro Khanna replicated New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's call to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
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