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Erika Kirk skips TPUSA event with Vance over 'very serious threats'

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Biden DOJ worked with abortion-rights groups to track conservative activists

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Mike Johnson raises $500,000 to fight Spanberger's gerrymandering

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Understanding why Trump ordered the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

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DOJ charges Salvadoran national in ICE shooting with assaulting officer

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Treasury threatens foreign banks aiding Iran with 'Economic Fury' sanctions

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White House orders NASA and Pentagon to develop nuclear space reactors

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Trump says 'clean' FISA extension needed 'especially' amid Iran war

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Ukraine's all-robot land attack captures Russian position in historic first

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New Eric Swalwell accuser Lonna Drewes comes forward with rape allegation

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Italy suspends defense pact with Israel over 'the current situation'

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Kash Patel invites Eric Swalwell for a 'sit down with the FBI'

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Spanberger inks bill banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines

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Houston mayor sounds alarm after Abbott threatens funding over ICE changes

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Iran deserves Trump's reciprocal blockade

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Pope Leo attacked Trump first, on several occasions, not the other way around

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Pope Leo can't have it both ways

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Trump as Jesus

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JD Vance's hard road to 2028

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The real reason fertility is falling

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Yes, Muslims should assimilate to belong

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Trump budget proposal shows he understands freedom isn't free

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Senate GOP eyes midterm calendar ahead of Alito retirement decision

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Republicans confident in face of Alito confirmation rumor

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Gallego denies being in Swalwell viral video: 'An example of the lies'

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Newsom sets date for special election to fill Swalwell's House seat

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The government union sinkhole: Public-sector unions are making blue states ungovernable

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Can the Democrats get religion?

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Kash Patel and Sen. David McCormick team up to fight fentanyl in Pennsylvania

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Boston Tea Party spirit lives on in tax cuts for working families

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Uninsured Americans want health coverage worth buying

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The libertarian case for Trump's Iran war: Persians have natural rights, too

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The libertarian case for Trump's Iran war: Answering the critics

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Longest reported times at select US airports

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Josh Hawley seeks DOJ abortion drug investigation amid FDA safety review

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Chuck Grassley floats Mike Lee or Ted Cruz as next Supreme Court justice

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Scandals won't stop Swalwell from getting $22,000 a-year taxpayer-funded pension

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Ukraine has no 'unrealistic expectations' for Hungary as it pitches itself as Magyar ally

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Yeas & Nays: Orbán's defeat deals a blow to Trump

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Spanberger inks bill banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines

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Democrats react to Eric Swalwell's resignation

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Vance tells Vatican to 'stick to matters of morality' after Trump rebukes pope on Iran

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Understanding why Trump ordered the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

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Mike Johnson raises $500,000 to fight Spanberger's gerrymandering push in Virginia

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Trump administration agrees to restore pride flag at Stonewall memorial

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'Karma' has arrived for 'useful idiot' Swalwell after dropping governor bid

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Spanberger's carefully curated centrist image could expire at midnight

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Donald Trump asks DoorDash worker if she voted for him. She responds with "maybe."

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State by state: Here's where ICE has made the most arrests under Trump

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Minnesota House scrutinizes Walz's fraud prevention plan: 'Where's the accountability?'

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Some Democrats pledge to get rid of funds donated by Swalwell's leadership PAC, others remain silent

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Fairfax County schools retain copious cultural observance days out of 'diversity' concerns

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Spanberger touts Youngkin-era investments in Virginia as state enters economic decline

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Trump's Labor Department takes another hit as inspector general accused of abusing role

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China-linked hedge fund executive showers vulnerable Democrats with cash as midterms approach

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Fairfax County Public Schools buckles amid scandals, furious parents, and budgeting crunch

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Hungarian success in befriending American conservatives on display as Orban faces down possible defeat

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Gas prices: Three consecutive days of decreases at the pumps

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Republicans pivot back to taxes after Iran ceasefire, eye midterm election reset

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China to halt export of sulfuric acid as world faces fertilizer shortage from Hormuz blockade: Report

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Progressives in Washington, California, and Hawaii want to squeeze the wealthy

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Gas prices: Decrease at the pumps for the first time after announcement of ceasefire

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Spanberger raises Virginia's minimum wage to $15

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Indiana becomes latest state to cut gas tax during Iran war

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Mamdani acknowledges 'troubling' job numbers while he pushes for higher taxes

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Thom Tillis slams Trump's proposal to impose tolls on ships in Strait of Hormuz

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Trump administration begins work on New York gas pipeline fought by greens

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Maryland investigating 32,000 gallons of leaked jet fuel at Joint Base Andrews

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Appeals court weighs whether to revive 'sprawling' climate change challenge to Trump orders

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Chris Wright warns gas prices may stay high throughout the summer

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OPEC records 27% decrease in Middle East oil production in March

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Baggage fees and shipping surcharges add to fallout from Iran oil shock

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PHOTOS: Oil and gas drilling in the age of record production

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Spain legalizes residency of over 500,000 illegal immigrants in the country

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Former Brazilian spy chief and Bolsonaro ally arrested by ICE in US, claims persecution

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Mark Carney announces summerlong pause of federal taxes on gas and jet fuel after securing Liberal majority

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Ukraine's all-robot land attack captures Russian position in historic first

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Meloni voices support for pope in Trump feud: 'Unacceptable'

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Hezbollah official says the group won't abide by any agreements from Lebanon-Israel talks in the US

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