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Trump urges VA 'vote no', pushes Iran ceasefire, slams war media coverage

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Trump's bid to win influence in Africa hits great wall of entrenched China

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Iranian woman arrested at LA airport for allegedly trafficking weapons to Sudan

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Donald Trump warns 'No more Mr. Nice Guy,' as US seize Iranian ship

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Trump seizes Iran ship and threatens power plants, Patel defends FBI

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Democrats turn on Spanberger over plummeting popularity amid redistricting

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Trump opposes United Airlines merger with American Airlines

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What to watch as Virginia voters decide high-stakes redistricting referendum

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Man who threatened Randy Fine now faces federal charges

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Fired UK official confirms 'pressure' to approve Mandelson: 'As quickly as humanly possible'

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Trump recalls how Tim Cook kissed 'my ass' in post praising his tenure as Apple CEO

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Gas prices: Decrease at the pumps for eighth consecutive day

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Trump's pro-drilling policy hits market realities and self-inflicted snags

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Trump agrees with Keir Starmer: Mandelson was 'really bad pick' for ambassador job

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Spanberger's national profile at stake in tight gerrymandering referendum

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Scandal-plagued Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns as Trump labor secretary

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Virginia Republicans turning out to vote on redistricting at high rates

16 hours ago

SCOTUS hears challenge to Catholic exclusion from Colorado's pre-K program

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Youngkin urges Virginians to reject 'most gerrymandered' congressional map

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Trump pushes Iran ceasefire as gas prices hit Americans hard

19 hours ago

Mark Warner announces death of his 36-year-old daughter

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Two members of parliament removed after calling Starmer a liar

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Democrats declare war on rural Virginia

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On This Day: New York is crawling with loyalists

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Crypto clarity: Time for Washington to take the future of money seriously

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Finish what you started: Why Trump should not rush back to talks with Iran

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Socialist Analilia Mejia's New Jersey victory was another rejection of 'Trump' brand

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Bipartisan effort to clean up Congress starts with Swalwell and Gonzales resignations

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Trump is not starting a war with Iran. He is finishing one

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The Analilia Mejia cautionary tale: Republicans desperately need an answer to socialism

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Tim Walz's defeatist disgrace

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Inside Kalshi's Washington play as Congress eyes prediction markets

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The true shape of the baby bust

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Democrats' socialist turn is a GOP Electoral College dream

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Hey socialists, we've already figured out the supermarket

3 days ago

Marriage is what really matters

3 days ago

Should Alito stay or go?

4 days ago

Trump realizes he must intensify economic pressure on Iran, not save the theocracy from itself

4 days ago

How Hungary matters

5 days ago

JD Vance's hard road to 2028

7 days ago

Spanberger's profile at stake in tight gerrymandering referendum

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Here are the House Republicans that Spanberger's gerrymander could wipe out

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RNC holds $117 million in its coffers while DNC still in the red

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Which party is ahead in the midterm elections fundraising game?

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Scamming the West: What's really behind the UN's ahistorical transatlantic slavery resolution

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How Trump put America back in space, and what comes next

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Trump's prescription drugs gambit

4 days ago

Trial lawyers are taking $4,200 from your family every year

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Golden years: Why Trump always will protect medicare and our seniors

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When in Congress, I will confront radical Islamism without hesitation

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Prices are going up. Its only the beginning unless Congress takes action

2 days ago

A better alternative to high-deductible health insurance

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Lori Chavez-DeRemer out as labor secretary in third Cabinet shake up. Who's next

14 hours ago

The questions Kevin Warsh will face during his confirmation hearing

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Iran has prepared 'new cards' against US during ceasefire, parliament speaker says

6 hours ago

California Democrats aim to steal a march on rivals with first debate since Swalwell shocker

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Nancy Mace moves to expel Cory Mills over domestic violence and stolen valor allegations

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Youngkin urges Virginians to reject 'most gerrymandered' congressional map at ballot box

17 hours ago

Comer calls missing scientists 'a national security threat'

17 hours ago

Iranian woman arrested at LA airport for allegedly trafficking weapons to Sudan

19 hours ago

Iran ceasefire push as gas prices squeeze Americans

19 hours ago

Mark Warner announces death of his 36-year-old daughter

19 hours ago

Patel cites FBI successes under Trump when asked about reported drinking problem

19 hours ago

Pope Leo and Trump battle with the Iran war debate

1 day ago

No popular Democrats for the California governor race

1 day ago

RFK Jr. spars with Democrats over 25th Amendment, vaccines, Tylenol, and guns

3 days ago

A look into the controversies surrounding the now-former secretary of labor

15 hours ago

Transportation industry showers son-in-law of transportation secretary with cash to fuel congressional bid

2 days ago

Illegal immigrant accused of attempted rape in Virginia had past charges dropped by Soros-backed prosecutor

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Documents show how a tech-connected nonprofit shaped Biden-era AI policy

4 days ago

Somali fugitive fleeing Minnesota fraud charges is an Ilhan Omar donor

4 days ago

Congress mulls compelling testimony from ActBlue leadership

5 days ago

Lone Democrat, Republicans who voted against housing bill have financial ties to its opponents

6 days ago

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

7 days ago

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

7 days ago

Gas prices: Seven straight days of falling prices at the pumps

1 day ago

Mamdani says he believes in socialism 'even more' than before election

1 day ago

Drug price relief is within reach — but only if Washington moves now

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Drinking dries up amid tough US economy

4 days ago

Gas prices: Sixth day with a drop in fuel costs over the last seven days

5 days ago

US increases economic pressure on Iran to get a deal done

5 days ago

Thune urges DOJ to wrap up Powell investigation ahead of Warsh confirmation

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Gas prices: Five days of decreases at the pumps

6 days ago

Trump signs orders to boost domestic energy production via Defense Production Act

16 hours ago

Trump rejects energy secretary's claim about gas prices staying high: 'Totally wrong'

16 hours ago

Chris Wright says gas prices may not fall to $3 per gallon until 2027

23 hours ago

Flesh-eating maggots called New World screwworm move through Mexico toward US

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Texas weighs $174 billion plan to avert water crisis

3 days ago

Trump administration sets first oil and gas lease sale in Alaska's wildlife refuge

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Senate reverses Biden ban on mining in Minnesota's Boundary Waters

4 days ago

MPs ejected for calling Starmer a 'liar' as he admits Mandelson vetting mistake 'beggars belief'

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Carney says Canada needs to 'take back control' with US relations fraught

17 hours ago

Valentina Gomez has UK visa yanked ahead of right-wing rally

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London police combatting terrorist 'thugs for hire' in 'hybrid war fought by proxies'

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Elon Musk skips voluntary interview for French investigation into X and Grok

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WATCH LIVE: Starmer addresses Parliament over Mandelson appointment

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