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1 year ago

Trump says Newsom is unfit to be president because he 'can't read'

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Pentagon bans photographers from Hegseth's Iran war briefings

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Senate GOP uses James Talarico's words against him with deepfake attack ad

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Shipping disruptions spread beyond oil: Helium, sulfur, and semiconductors

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EXCLUSIVE: Foreign-backed group serves as bridge between GOP and Europeans

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Thune floats ballot harvesting ban as Trump hammers Senate on SAVE Act

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Three cargo ships damaged by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

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Blake Moore bucking GOP on redistricting draws heat from Utah primary challenger

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South Korea opposition to US moving air defense system to Middle East

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Trump calls on Thune to be a leader and get the votes for the SAVE America Act

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Epstein accountant Richard Kahn faces House oversight committee questions

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Jill Biden opens up about Joe Biden's decision to drop out

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Three cargo ships damaged by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

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White House says Democrats have perverted war powers law to obstruct Trump

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IEA announces release of record 400 million barrels of oil

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Bowser rejects congestion pricing plan in DC but possible successor considers it

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Iranians need to get online to topple the regime

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Let them eat steak

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Donald Trump's huge opportunity to make water great again

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Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia chose Tehran over Trump

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Democrats won't get rid of Kamala Harris that easily for 2028

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Rubio should recognize Erdogan's attack on peaceful Americans

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DAVID HARSANYI: AR-15 bans are unconstitutional

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How the War Powers Act normalized presidential uses of force

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The NFL kicker going from CBS booth to ballot with Goodell's blessing, and the Trump aides building an off-ramp in Iran even as the White House flails

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On This Day: Washington forms what will be known as his Life Guard

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Gavin Newsom will not be the Democratic nominee in 2028

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The Democrats' 'gerrymandering ban' was no such thing

2 days ago

Blue-wave red flags

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Trump gets the last laugh

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The global economy sure doesn't think Trump started World War III

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Donald Trump and the latest Epstein mania

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Political parties on perilous ground

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First week of Iran war cost $11.3 billion, Pentagon tells Congress

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Trump orders release of 172 million barrels of oil from reserve amid Iran war

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Fetterman only Senate Dem to skip letter on Iran school strike answers

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Trump says he chose 'Epic Fury' as title of Iran operation out of 'like, 20 names'

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Trump's Mideast revolution: A chance to transform the world's most turbulent region

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Marco's moment: It's time to take a 2028 Rubio run seriously

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The rise of West Asia: How the Iran war will shape the 21st century

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Academia didn't learn from Oct. 7. It doubled down

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At the moment of schism, Anglicans blink

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It's affordability, stupid

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How staged accidents are driving up your insurance costs

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Walz calls for investigation into Noem's DHS: 'This goes a lot deeper'

12 hours ago

Nevada governor warns California climate rules threatening regional fuel supply

11 hours ago

White House says Democrats have perverted war powers law to obstruct Trump

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Newest Trump-Epstein statue in DC recreates Titanic's 'King of the World' pose

11 hours ago

Massie feuds with Trump-endorsed opponent over Gallrein's decision to ditch party label

10 hours ago

Trump calls on Thune to be a 'leader' and get the votes for the SAVE America Act

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Jill Biden opens up about Joe Biden's decision to drop out of 2024 election in new memoir

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Lindsey Graham's war rhetoric complicates Trump's push to calm MAGA base 1

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Iran war gives Massie a primary opening as Trump drops into his district

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White House says Democrats have perverted war powers law to obstruct Trump

11 hours ago

Bowser rejects congestion pricing plan in DC but possible successor considers it

12 hours ago

Senate Democrats are trying to "signal" to its base with DHS shutdown

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"You trigger my gag reflex" - Sen. John Kennedy

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FDA declines to approve leucovorin for autism despite Trump team hype

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Why Iran's main oil terminal at Kharg Island has been spared

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Democrats accuse Bondi of helping lawyer brother obtain favorable outcomes in legal cases

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Sherrod Brown, with taste for luxury chauffeurs, hits Jon Husted for allegedly not driving his own car

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Officers take down suspect in Baltimore barricade shooting

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Tennessee lawmakers push bill that could make them, and their donors, richer by triggering CVS closures

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Minnesota's fraud debacle demands elected watchdogs in every state

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Convicted coconspirators spill insider intel on antifa at Texas terrorism trial

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Liberal dark money boosts Democrats' Virginia redistricting effort, massively outraising opponents

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How Fairfax County's sanctuary policies led to an illegal immigrant murdering an innocent woman

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Gas prices: 64 cents higher than a month ago, and no state averages under $3 per gallon

17 hours ago

House lawmakers to Trump: Don't tariff Mexican beer

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GOP prays for 'speedy resolution' of Iran war to ease economic fallout

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Minnesota scores massive contract to help Texas get screwworm crisis under control

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Oil prices near $120 a barrel as Trump calls it 'small price to pay' for 'peace'

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Economy lost 92,000 jobs in February: The key facts and figures

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Mark Kelly says Trump is 'flailing' as he ignores affordability for Iran conflict

7 days ago

Supreme Court's Trump tariffs slap-down could limit, if not end, economic damage

7 days ago

IEA announces release of record 400 million barrels of oil to counter war price hikes

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Republican proposes bill to bolster Taiwan's energy security against Chinese threats

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Why Iran's main oil terminal at Kharg Island has been spared

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G7 countries rule against release of oil reserves to arrest surge in prices

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Net-zero slips out of reach as Trump opposes global climate goals

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Lloyd's of London in talks over Trump plan to backstop ships in the Strait of Hormuz

6 days ago

Big Tech firms sign Trump pledge to have data centers pay for their own power use

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Spain permanently withdraws ambassador to Israel in another snub to Trump

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Starmer was warned about 'reputational risk' of Peter Mandelson's Epstein ties, files show

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Iranian drones strike Oman oil depot despite countries' friendly relations

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SEE IT: Visualizing the US and Israel's war with Iran

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Iran's IRGC is down but not out — yet

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At least six dead in Switzerland bus fire as police investigate possible 'voluntary act'

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