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1 year ago

Gabbard accuses Fauci of steering spy agencies away from lab leak theory

1 day ago

What the new Fed task forces could change at the central bank

1 day ago

Trump Says Iran Is 'Finished' as Strait of Hormuz Reportedly Closes

1 day ago

Vance faces Iran backlash, ICE deportations surge, Knicks owner hits Mamdani

1 day ago

Mike Pence casts doubt on Iran holding up peace deal

2 days ago

US-Iran deal reopens Strait, Trump weighs missiles, as doubts remain

2 days ago

Israel and Hezbollah continue fighting after ceasefire in Lebanon

15 hours ago

At least 12 shot after SUV pulls up and opens fire on a crowd: Chicago police

12 hours ago

Kennedy Center will not host new shows after judge blocks two-year shutdown

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Meloni calls Trump's attacks 'senseless' and after G7 summit

11 hours ago

Obama says US is 'worse off' now than before Iran war

13 hours ago

Rubio gives Iran deal the silent treatment

16 hours ago

Trump deals serious setback to Evette in South Carolina governor's race

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Trump says he can keep Israel from attacking Hezbollah: 'They do as I say'

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Trump Approval Stalls as Iran Conflict Continues to Shape Public Opinion

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Trump heads to Camp David as pushback against Iran deal grows

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EEOC to probe MLB over alleged discrimination in Pride Night hat controversy

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Bill Pulte takes over as DNI with no FISA off-ramp in sight

1 day ago

Trump must not give Iran a green light in Lebanon

18 hours ago

Marco Rubio should resign over Trump's deal with Iran

2 days ago

After Assad: Syria's sectarian reckoning

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Russia is learning Crimea doesn't pay

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Things in Britain are bad, but not that bad

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The world's cup runneth over

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The AI boom is about to meet America's old-fashioned infrastructure bust

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California's $100,000 poor people

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Who's afraid of a 'stay-at-home woman'

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The Iran deal breaks virtually every one of Trump's promises

1 day ago

Iran deal walks and quacks like a debacle

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The blue state model continues to falter

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White House report card: Two F's and an MOU

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Bank of America scores with free World Cup tickets for military and first responders

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Gavin Newsom's Trump prosecution envy

2 days ago

Not following the example of President James Polk

3 days ago

Did Gavin Newsom peak too soon?

3 days ago

LA officials battle warehouse fire as smoke spreads across city

7 hours ago

New York City ICE operation presents Mamdani-shaped opportunity for GOP

8 hours ago

Trump says water in Reflecting Pool likely to be drained: 'Necessary repairs'

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Trump blames ABC reporter and vandals for Reflecting Pool problems

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Americans online: The perils of childhood in an internet age

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Progressive keyboard warriors don't care about your feelings

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Collins has flaws. Platner has a Totenkopf

18 hours ago

The most radical idea in American history wasn't democracy

18 hours ago

The internet has no idea what Elon Musk being a 'trillionaire' actually means

1 day ago

When rare bipartisanship threatens US tech leadership

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Vance's straw man offensive on Iran

2 days ago

Paxton breaks with Texas GOP with 'strong' support for IVF

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Trump reveals new Air Force One will fly over DC on July 4

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Why Virginia lawmakers are fighting over data centers

18 hours ago

DOJ won't sign declaration over canceled anti-weaponization fund

1 day ago

Nuclear developers race for Trump goal of 'criticality' before July 4 deadline

12 hours ago

Bill Pulte takes over as DNI with no FISA off-ramp in sight

1 day ago

Knicks owner takes swipe at Mamdani in victory speech

1 day ago

Gabbard Says Fauci Pushed Intelligence Away From Lab Leak Probe

1 day ago

Trump says he can keep Israel from attacking Hezbollah: 'They do as I say'

1 day ago

Judge gives Tyler Robinson's lover limited immunity in Charlie Kirk assassination case

3 days ago

Thwarted UFC drone plot underscores 'warfare literally has come to our streets'

3 days ago

Luigi Mangione to assert psychiatric defense in murder trial

3 days ago

Fill in the Blank: The big surprise of tonight's primary elections will be __

3 days ago

Paxton 'one person who could lose' in Texas

3 days ago

Newsom elevates himself above 2028 field via DOJ investigation

3 days ago

Inside the anti-ICE antifa cell raided in Minneapolis

2 days ago

DOJ charges suspected members of Minneapolis antifa network with conspiracy to target immigration officers

4 days ago

Lawmakers demand answers after NIH scientists charged in monkeypox smuggling conspiracy

4 days ago

Three more alleged antifa cell members indicted on terrorism charges over Texas ICE attack

5 days ago

Delaney Hall protests coordinated largely by revolutionary-left organizations

5 days ago

Judge blocks transfer of transgender inmates back to men's prisons, setting the stage for broader judicial clash

8 days ago

Border Patrol arrests in Florida quietly surge

9 days ago

Minnesota disenrolls thousands of high-risk Medicaid providers following federal squeeze: 'Shocking lack of oversight'

11 days ago

DOJ moves to strip fraudsters, sex offenders, and drug dealers of US citizenship in 'unprecedented' denaturalization surge

12 days ago

Gas prices: National average drops 56 cents in a month to $3.97 per gallon

1 day ago

Interest rate cut not likely on the table, even after Iran deal and somewhat falling oil prices

1 day ago

Gas prices drop below $4 per gallon for first time since March

2 days ago

UAE aims to reduce reliance on Strait of Hormuz to 'zero' after war serves as wake-up call to Gulf countries

3 days ago

EU approves US trade deal to avert Trump tariffs

4 days ago

Trump threatens France with 100% wine tariff

5 days ago

Progressives should thank tech billionaires for creating jobs: Joe Concha

5 days ago

Gas prices: Decrease at the pumps for third consecutive week

8 days ago

Ships face uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz, slowing oil recovery

21 hours ago

Bipartisan backlash thwarts Trump administration's attempt to dissolve Ocean Observatories Initiative

1 day ago

More than 12.5 million barrels of oil crossed Strait of Hormuz overnight, Vance says

2 days ago

Regulators order overhaul of transmission rules to support AI and data center boom

2 days ago

G7 leaders agree to plan to undo China's dominance in critical minerals

3 days ago

Interior Department kills four more offshore wind projects in $765 million deal

3 days ago

NPS cleanup crews dump gallons of hydrogen peroxide to treat algae in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

3 days ago

Trump says there 'will be NO TOLLS' in Strait of Hormuz during or after 60-day ceasefire

9 hours ago

Vance says US-Iran talks will start Sunday in Switzerland but situation is 'in flux'

10 hours ago

Iran says it closed the Strait of Hormuz again as diplomatic team heads to Switzerland

13 hours ago

Israel 'remains firmly committed' to ceasefire but will continue occupation of southern Lebanon

18 hours ago

Trump says Giorgia Meloni 'begged' him for a photo despite lack of help with Strait of Hormuz

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