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2 years ago

Bernie Sanders pushes Democrats to come out against Social Security cuts

15 hours ago

Sen. Bernie Moreno's daughter 'lives in constant fear' of Max Miller

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Blanche nears vote, Grassley calls Smith, states sue over tariffs

18 hours ago

Louisiana joins Alabama and Florida in investigating Fauci

1 day ago

Kay Granger, Trailblazing Texas Republican and Former Congresswoman, Dies at 83

1 day ago

El Sayed tests Democrats, cyberattacks spread, Herzog presses Mamdani

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Gluesenkamp Perez to face Trump-backed John Braun in November

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Man armed with pistol arrested at Trump's Southern California golf course

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Meet the Democrats hoping to flip Virginia's competitive House seats

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Susan Collins to oppose Todd Blanche nomination for attorney general

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Missouri secretary of state rejects bid to undo GOP-drawn map

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EXCLUSIVE: Navarro seeks full court rehearing in Jan. 6 contempt case

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Pirro drops three more Reflecting Pool vandalism cases

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Rand Paul to refer Fauci to DOJ for contempt of Congress

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National Guard DC deployment to cost extra $1.4 billion

11 hours ago

Abbott's data center moratorium stirs mixed reactions in Texas

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Man arrested and charged with arson in connection with Washington fires

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Trump says Chevron and Exxon Mobil are making 'too much money' amid Iran war

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Money laundering concerns led to closure of Trump bank accounts

17 hours ago

Inside Scoop: Big Beautiful rebrand, 'Nixon-maxxing,' Burnham's burden

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Dramatic decline in visas issued to Chinese and Indian students under Trump

9 hours ago

Chuck Edwards faces censure over jealousy, strip club talk, ice cream

10 hours ago

Trump should pull the plug on Truth API

19 hours ago

Kick Gianni Infantino out of FIFA's front door

14 hours ago

Trumponomics: Big government is a racket

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Sanctuary policies undermine laws and destroy trust in government

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California Democrats endorse a self-destructive 'billionaire tax'

12 hours ago

Clarity countdown: Every day the Senate delays, foreign rivals win

15 hours ago

The FDA's strategy on vaping is going up in smoke — now Americans are put at risk

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Europe can't innovate, so it regulates. It's time for Washington to fight back

16 hours ago

Reclaiming the middle: Chautauqua's slow push toward balance

10 hours ago

Max Miller's career is over. It's just a question of now or November

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Salmon cakes, beef tallow, and food pyramids: Cooking with RFK Jr.

14 hours ago

What if Republicans lose both House and Senate?

1 day ago

Ceuta invasion — nothingburger or outrage?

1 day ago

CBS hired one conservative. The legacy press lost their minds

3 days ago

The New York Times celebrates the death of the Boy Scouts of America

4 days ago

Mamdani's bait-and-switch underscores perils of socialism's promises

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America's peak socialism — abandoned a century ago

6 days ago

In defense of the Senate

12 hours ago

Jocelyn Benson to face John James in race to replace Whitmer

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Mike Rogers advances to high-stakes Michigan Senate showdown

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Max Miller will not resign amid domestic violence allegations

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Max Miller claims uploaded photo of daughter 'taken out of context'

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How the Big Beautiful Bill became law: Republicans plot a midterm rebrand

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Why the New Right loves Nixon

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How Mamdani's dangerous rhetoric is reshaping New York City

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I oppose sanctuary cities. The Constitution still protects them

13 hours ago

Sanctuary cities are a national sovereignty problem

15 hours ago

The Protect College Sports Act: Protecting student-athletes, preserving college sports

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America might be witnessing peak motherhood

16 hours ago

Fix legal immigration and enforcement takes care of itself

17 hours ago

Kennedy tells witness 'put down the bong' for denying Medicaid fraud

7 hours ago

Experts estimate economic losses from Operation Epic Fury at $280B

6 hours ago

Senate GOP agenda on budget, SAVE Act threatened by uncertainty

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Qatar says direct talks between US and Iran haven't begun

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Judge sets trial date for Paramount-Warner Bros. lawsuit

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Former White House press secretary files restraining order against Max Miller

12 hours ago

Bernie Sanders pushes Democrats to come out against Social Security cuts

12 hours ago

James Talarico has the edge over Ken Paxton in Texas Senate race: Poll

12 hours ago

25 states sue Trump administration over latest round of global tariffs

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Trump says Chevron and Exxon Mobil are making 'too much money' amid Iran war

17 hours ago

Trump attorney general pick Todd Blanche faces final hurdle before confirmation vote

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Trump to create military spouse commission

1 day ago

USAA unveils new military monument in front of Lincoln Memorial #veteran #military #washingtondc

9 hours ago

Board of Peace demands Netanyahu cease Gaza airstrikes as Israel refuses to comply with peace plan

1 day ago

El Sayed's rise puts Michigan Democrats' winning formula to the test

1 day ago

Transgender prisoners file to keep identities concealed after female plaintiffs identified inmates as sex offenders

11 hours ago

ICE confirms death at New Jersey's Delaney Hall detention center

17 hours ago

Who's behind Wisconsin's anti-police 'autonomous zone' taking over city streets?

21 hours ago

Fauci told Congress higher COVID-19 fatality rate than he calculated in diary: 'More like 0.2-0.3%'

19 hours ago

Fauci's diary details blooming outrage toward 'far right' and softness toward Biden and China

4 days ago

John Fetterman took nothing from AIPAC. His possible 2028 Democratic challengers can't say the same

4 days ago

Troy Jackson swapped out Senate campaign official also behind the super PAC backing Abdul el Sayed

4 days ago

Elite US schools cozy with Cuban university linked to 'intelligence network'

4 days ago

DC agency confirms police rigged crime stats the Left used to debunk Trump

6 days ago

In slowdown, the economy expanded at 1.5% rate in second quarter

5 days ago

Mamdani offering 30% discounts for staple items in city-owned grocery stores

8 days ago

USDA to reopen cattle imports on southern border after screwworm outbreak

10 days ago

Trump to impose 50% tariffs on Canada in response to retaliatory duties

14 days ago

Gas prices top $4 per gallon on average after brief dip

15 days ago

California wealth tax proposal deserves a hard pass

17 days ago

Fed is laser-focused on inflation drop, Warsh says

17 days ago

Virginia tops charts for job losses despite reputation as good for business

18 days ago

Los Angeles fire investigators blame electrical equipment for 2025 Eaton fire

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Abbott's data center moratorium stirs mixed reactions in Texas

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Georgia Democrats turn data center backlash into fight for utility commission control

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Evacuations ordered in Washington state as wildfire spreads through Spokane County

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Here's how homeowners can lower their electricity bills

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UK prime minister hints at approving North Sea drilling after Trump pressure

5 days ago

How the Big Beautiful Bill became law: Energy tax credits spark intra-party feud

6 days ago

Trump administration selects five states as candidates for radioactive nuclear waste storage

7 days ago

Board of Peace plan drifts toward deadlock as Israel rejects withdrawal before Hamas disarms

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Russia accused of 'drone safari' as shocking footage emerges of Ukrainian civilian being 'hunted'

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Rubio says Venezuelan elections are months away while slapping calls for 'instant' democratic transition

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Spain border crisis could 'ultimately break up the EU': Hugo Gurdon

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State Department denies call with under-pressure FIFA president Infantino

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Board of Peace demands Netanyahu cease Gaza airstrikes as Israel refuses to comply with peace plan

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Denmark's military conscription 'expanded and strengthened' as tensions mount with DC and Moscow

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