Sherrod Brown lost in 2024, but a quarter of Ohio hasn't noticed
Democrat Sherrod Brown has been out of the Senate for nearly two years, but a large chunk of Ohio voters think he's…
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U.S., China agree to reduce tariffs after Xi visit
The U.S. and China have agreed to reduce tariffs on a subset of each other's goods, the White House said Saturday.
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The Senate's top spender on hair and makeup will surprise you
Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Georgia Democrat running for reelection, has spent nearly $3,000 on hair and makeup services through…
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Supreme Court -- for third time -- denies GOP's bid to use Republican-friendly maps in Missouri
The Supreme Court rejected Republicans' latest attempt to revive a GOP-tilted map for November's congressional…
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Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of midterm voters
People crowded shoulder to shoulder upstairs in a south Alabama coffee shop, in a region sometimes called the reddest…
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White House maneuvers around Congress to cut $810 million with 'pocket rescission'
The White House late Friday cut nearly $810 million in congressionally appropriated funding for programs that provide…
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Supreme Court rejects a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third time
The Supreme Court on Friday turned away an attempt to use a new Missouri congressional map backed by President Donald…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene declares MAGA 'is dead,' calls it a cult
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE says MAGA "is dead": "They're liars, and they're hypocrites, and they're in a cult."
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Pentagon creates new office to reduce duplicate programs, wasteful spending
The Pentagon on Friday announced a new organization to cut waste at the Department of Defense by identifying…
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New Jersey Lt. Gov. Caldwell resigns after ethics inquiry
New Jersey Democratic Lt. Gov. Dale G. Caldwell has resigned following a bombshell ethics and sexual harassment inquiry.
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'Lord help us': Tuberville decries 'furry' culture on the Senate floor
The world's greatest deliberative body has hosted historic debates over everything from slavery to the Missouri…
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Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach
The Trump administration on Friday appeared to ramp up its use of U.S. government-funded political advertisements…
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Trump eliminates Bessent from list of possible AI czars
President Trump said he has ruled out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to become his artificial intelligence czar,…
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NYC's high school affirmative action policy challenged in Supreme Court
A New York City mother has asked the Supreme Court to step in and order her son be allowed to take a seat at the…
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SNAP fraud costs agencies $4.29 per dollar lost
For every $1 lost in food stamps through fraud, agencies incur an average of $4.29 in costs, according to a new report.
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A data-sharing clause derailed U.S.-Zimbabwe health talks. Now all funding ends this month
The United States will end funding for Zimbabwe's health programs at the end of September following the collapse of…
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The IRS loses up to $304 billion a year to fraud. It still has no antifraud strategy
The IRS is a prime target for fraudsters, who bilk the tax agency out of as much as $300 billion a year in refunds or…
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GAO: Navy must refine plan to upgrade 4 nuclear-capable shipyards
The Navy's plan to modernize the nation's four public nuclear shipyards will cost more than $200 billion and take 50…
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Democrats in position to flip 5-15 House seats, retake majority, per Cook Political Report
Democrats are poised to flip five to 15 House seats in the Nov. 3 midterm elections and take control of the chamber…
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Supreme Court revives DHS' database letting states check voters' citizenship
The Supreme Court issued an order Friday allowing the Department of Homeland Security to keep using a database that…
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Russian Secret Service tech vendor posed as American to sell to U.S. security agencies
A Northern Virginia software CEO duped U.S. front-line defense agencies, including the president's personal security…
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Trump says U.S., China made progress during talks: 'Very positive'
The U.S. and China made "tremendous strides" during Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit, President Trump said as…
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Police say former Sen. Sinema, accused as 'home wrecker,' has home wrecked by ex-lover
The former bodyguard-turned-romantic partner of ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is accused of breaking into her home and causing…
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Harris warns algorithms are 'trying to dumb people down'
Former Vice President Kamala Harris took a swing this week at social media algorithms -- in one of those meandering,…
Read at source →Democrats favor Trump impeachment over a coup, but 59% still back one, poll says
Just under half of Democrats say they would be pleased if an overnight coup removed President Trump from office and…
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Xi is wrapping his visit to Washington with a peek at the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
President Trump is taking Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives on Friday, showing off the sacred…
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Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke anti-Sharia rhetoric ahead of election
Some of the loudest cheers for Sen. Ted Cruz at the Republicans' recent midterm convention in Dallas came after the…
Read at source →New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill calls on lieutenant governor to resign over alleged ethics violations
New Jersey's governor on Thursday called on the state's lieutenant governor, Dale Caldwell, to resign by Friday after a…
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Trump, Xi hail friendly relations at White House state dinner
President Trump toasted China's leader Thursday at the White House and gave him a gift of one of America's most iconic…
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Trump, Xi seize on AI rivalry to bring the two rival superpowers closer together
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday acknowledged their intense competition in the race to…
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Democratic House nominee arrested at anti-Netanyahu protest
A likely congresswoman was arrested Thursday at an anti-Israel protest in New York City after saying she would refuse…
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Sea bass and yellow squash on menu for Xi Jinping's state dinner
Guests at Thursday night's state dinner at the White House for Chinese President Xi Jinping and first lady Peng Liyuan…
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Senate Republicans push for last-minute action on cost-of-living concerns before midterm break
Senate Republicans are scrambling to hold at least one vote on a cost-of-living issue before adjourning for the midterm…
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Sen. Gillibrand blasts administration after eight sailors in Lincoln strike group attempted suicide
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, blasted the Trump administration…
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Senate Republicans shoot down Democrats' end-the-war resolution
Senate Republicans united Thursday to vote down a Democratic resolution to end the war in Iran, delivering a strong…
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Seen, Heard & Whispered: Ossoff's glam tab, gun-owner math and a senator who isn't
Sen. Jon Ossoff spends big on hair and makeup, a new study finds 1 in 10 Americans own an AR-15, and a quarter of Ohio…
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