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Vulnerable Mike Lawler embraces Trump in high-stakes campaign push

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SpaceX launches extra powerful Super Heavy-Starship test flight

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DNC Chair faces pressure, Trump shifts toward Taiwan, Greenland erupts

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Trump's GOP takeover, Cuba showdown & Harris 2028 chaos

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Longtime Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank dies at 86

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Conservative Georgia Supreme Court judges bat off primary challengers

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Iran closes western airspace until Monday as Trump administration mulls strikes

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Kyle Busch died from severe pneumonia after passing out in NASCAR simulator

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Mike Collins fires staffer over 'despicable and unauthorized' X post

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Trump posts AI-generated video of him throwing Stephen Colbert in dumpster

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EXCLUSIVE: Democrats target vulnerable Republicans in PA with massive ad buy

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Tulsi Gabbard announces resignation after husband's bone cancer diagnosis

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Detransitioner struggles to reverse rushed transgender treatment

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Ken Martin pressured to quit after release of incomplete DNC autopsy

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US maintains it inflicted maximum damage in Iran as reports suggest otherwise

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The DNC autopsy: Did Democrats really want to know?

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Trump says 'SAVE AMERICA ACT MUST BE PASSED' — He's absolutely right

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Jewish New Yorkers are tired of Mamdani's empty statements

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Congress is solving the wrong rail safety problem

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US rightly warns Russia over threats to Latvia

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Jeff Bezos is right about capitalism, wrong about taxes

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White House report card: A solid week for Trump despite Iran stalemate

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Can Trump handle the world he has changed?

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Why is the DNC still hiding its 2024 autopsy?

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Christendom at war with itself

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California Democrats can't take the heat

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America 250: The American Empire is brought to you by King Dollar

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Trump ramps up pressure on Cuba

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Trump administration eyes Cuba as possible military victory as Iran talks stall

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EXCLUSIVE: Jason Redman reflects on military service this Memorial Day

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What patriotic events are in the DC area over Memorial Day Weekend?

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What kind of senator was Ben Sasse? His warning to the chamber went unheeded

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Trump 2.0 and the pro-life dilemma

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The US-China AI war heats up

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Why Thomas Massie lost

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Data center bans don't protect communities. They paralyze them

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One child, one vote: End education without representation

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'Chud the Builder' is an indictment of our culture

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Where did all the summer jobs go?

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Trump ally Jim Banks floats Stefanik as next intelligence chief

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Mamdani is costing New York jobs and tax revenue: Joe Concha

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Claudia Sheinbaum protests Raul Castro indictment for plane shootdown

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What's next for the bipartisan housing legislation?

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Trump's Grip on Senate GOP Is Slipping

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Trump rolls back Biden refrigerator rules aimed to lower grocery prices

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'America's worst mayor' Tiffany Henyard wins Georgia primary after switching parties

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Ken Martin releases DNC's 2024 autopsy after pressure from within

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ActBlue refuses donations for Texas Democrat accused of antisemitism

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First ICE officer charged for assault in Minneapolis turns himself in to police

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National Parks waive entrance fees on Memorial Day

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Donald Trump says Benjamin Netanyahu will "do whatever" he wants him "to do."

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Senate GOP fumes after Trump snubs Cornyn with Ken Paxton endorsement

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Massie hints at a run in 2028: 'We'll talk about it later'

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IRS could soon fire outspoken 'rogue' agent behind aggressive tax investigations

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Feeding Our Future ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced to 41 years in federal prison

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Feeding Our Future mastermind says Somali accomplices scammed her

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Walz administration accused whistleblowers of being 'racist' against Somali fraudsters: Oversight report

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Palisades fire suspect appears at evidentiary hearing ahead of trial

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House oversight committee prepares for slew of interviews for Epstein investigation

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Minnesota crime prevention group championed by Democrats is accused of $6.5 million fraud scheme

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US officials gravely concerned cartels will take fight at border to the skies

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Bowser promises changes to MPD's crime data release process

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Gas prices: Rise to new national average record high price for 2026

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Gas prices: Fuel costs creep up again days away from Memorial Day weekend

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Gas prices: Three consecutive days of increases at the pumps to begin the week

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Hill Republicans see urgency in passing housing bill ahead of midterm elections

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Gas prices: Second consecutive week day in which prices dropped

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Treasury sanctions network accused of helping IRGC sell Iranian oil to China

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Gas prices: Slight decreases at the pumps to begin the week

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Estimated Iranian economic damage from war approaches $150 billion

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Conservatives urge Supreme Court to quash lawsuit over climate change harms

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Trump's envoy to Greenland pitches oil-rich island as answer to Hormuz energy crisis

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Exxon negotiating deal to pump oil in Venezuela after standoff with leaders

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Trump rolls back Biden refrigerator rules aimed to lower grocery prices

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DC ranks as top city for public parks as Trump's efforts focus on beautification

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Republicans propose easing air pollution rules for small oil and gas facilities

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Enbridge proposes expanding major New England gas pipeline to address energy costs

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Global EV sales to make up 30% of the market this year

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Israeli national arrested at Cyprus airport for trying to smuggle four human embryos to Mexico

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Taiwan has not received notification of pause in US arms sales

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US troop movements in Europe not 'punitive,' Rubio says after Poland reversal

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Alberta premier sets date for referendum for province to separate from Canada

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Trump snubs Xi in promise to have first direct talk with leader 'running Taiwan' in almost 50 years

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Air France flight bound for Detroit diverted due to Ebola restrictions

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US removes sanctions on UN official Francesca Albanese over Israel criticism

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