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Speaker Johnson says he disapproves of Justice Department logging lawmaker searches of Epstein files

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 16 hours ago

Speaker Johnson says he disapproves of Justice Department logging lawmaker searches of Epstein files

The Baltimore Sun - 16 hours ago

5 takeaways from Pam Bondi's fiery testimony

Apple Valley News Now - 16 hours ago

Voters cast ballots at Loop Supersite as early voting kicks off

Chicago Sun-Times - 16 hours ago

Top immigration officials are questioned about enforcement as a shutdown at DHS looms

NPR - 16 hours ago

Ottawa commits to keeping Mounties on front lines, says fixing federal policing is priority -- Politics

CBC News - 16 hours ago

The secret to an elephant's grace? Whiskers

CTV News - 16 hours ago

Watch: Adam Carolla Shreds 'F**king Douche' Eric Swalwell for 'Fake' Anti-ICE Story

Breitbart - 16 hours ago

Shop Like a Berliner: Five Streets to Stroll, Splurge and Discover

Hollywood Reporter - 16 hours ago

Jennifer Shutt and Ashley Murray | Arizona Mirror

Phoenix New Times - 16 hours ago

Judge bars Pentagon from punishing Sen. Kelly over 'illegal orders' video

New York Daily News - 16 hours ago

Netanyahu again flies through Canadian airspace en route to Washington -- Politics

CBC News - 16 hours ago

Opinion: California promised accountability for inmate deaths in jails. A year later, no results.

The Mercury News - 16 hours ago

Tallying the Damage Of ICE's Assault on Minneapolis

Rolling Stone - 16 hours ago

Epstein files: DOJ logs Congress members' searches to 'protect' victim information

CNBC - 16 hours ago

Federal judge blocks Trump's bid to move Biden-commuted death row inmates to 'Alcatraz of the Rockies'

Fox News - 16 hours ago

What Florida's representatives said during Pam Bondi's hearing

Tampa Bay Times - 16 hours ago

Judge says Pentagon 'trampled on' Sen. Kelly's First Amendment rights

ABC News - 16 hours ago

President Erdoğan, Vucic, vow to deepen Türkiye-Serbia cooperation

Daily Sabah - 16 hours ago

5 things you need to know after Jim Ratcliffe sparks huge row over migrant comments -- The billionaire Manchester United co-owner has prompted controversy with his remarks about...

Daily Express - 17 hours ago

CIA releases new video aiming to recruit Chinese military officers -- The CIA has released a new Mandarin-language recruitment video aimed at Chinese military officers, hoping to persuade those disenchanted with corruption to turn to the U.S.

CBS News - 17 hours ago

Congress Showed ICE Leaders Images of ICE Brutality. The Response Was Telling. -- Shirin Ali

Slate - 17 hours ago

One year after DOGE cuts, former federal workers find new roles

CNBC - 17 hours ago

Homeland Security shutdown seems certain as funding talks between White House and Democrats stall

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 17 hours ago

How a little-known Maine ballot initiative could defang super PACs before the 2028 election

New York Post - 17 hours ago

Ottawa commits $84M to install more than 8,000 EV chargers -- David Thurton

CBC News - 17 hours ago

House votes to make flamingo Florida's next state bird

Orlando Sentinel - 17 hours ago

Immigration crackdown in Minnesota to end, US border chief announces

SBS - 17 hours ago

Iowa Bill Would Ban Mail-Order Abortion Pills, Require Hospitals to Track Complications

Breitbart - 17 hours ago

Bianca Sonnenberg as told to Artis Curiskis

Mother Jones - 17 hours ago

Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned U.S. fight against climate change

CTV News - 17 hours ago

Homeland Security shutdown seems certain as funding talks between White House and Democrats stall

Orlando Sentinel - 17 hours ago

Homeland Security shutdown seems certain as funding talks between White House and Democrats stall

The Baltimore Sun - 17 hours ago

Leftists Are Filing Free Speech Lawsuits over Fallout from Celebrating Charlie Kirk Assassination

Breitbart - 17 hours ago

Plans are underway to end Cook County's property tax sales

Chicago Sun-Times - 17 hours ago

Minnesota politician Jeff Johnson speaks out on daughter's fatal stabbing

New York Daily News - 17 hours ago

Judge blocks effort to demote Sen. Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video

NBC News - 17 hours ago

Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change

New York Daily News - 17 hours ago

Trump Repeals Finding That Lets the EPA Regulate Climate-Warming Emissions

Mother Jones - 17 hours ago

Venezuelan Socialists Roll Out Red Carpet for U.S. Energy Secretary

Breitbart - 17 hours ago

When Are Federal Immigration Agents Leaving Minnesota?

New York Magazine - 17 hours ago

Canada's military ombudsman flags decade-long failure to fix reservist compensation system -- Murray Brewster

CBC News - 17 hours ago

OPINION -- Hollow man Keir Starmer could be about to deliver fresh disaster for Britain

Daily Express - 17 hours ago

Chris Wormald standing down as UK's top civil servant

Evening Standard - 17 hours ago

Ukraine Claims Russia is 'Hesitating' Over Next Round of Peace Talks

Breitbart - 17 hours ago

Rep. Jayapal accuses DOJ of 'spying' on her searches of unredacted Epstein files

ABC News - 17 hours ago

Warning on Olympic corruption risk after developer donation ban overturned

Sydney Morning Herald - 17 hours ago

House votes to end Trump's Canada tariffs -- Speed Read -- Six Republicans joined with Democrats to repeal the president's tariffs -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

The Week - 17 hours ago

2 Navy ships collide in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in minor injuries -- A U.S. destroyer and a supply ship collided Wednesday during a replenishment at sea.

CBS News - 17 hours ago

Hawley clashes with Minnesota AG Ellison over fraud: 'You ought to be indicted'

Fox News - 17 hours ago

Judge blocks Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for call to resist unlawful orders

The Baltimore Sun - 17 hours ago

Ex-Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson's SMA petition to receive Government response

Evening Standard - 18 hours ago

Britain's top civil servant quits in another exit from Starmer's team

Independent UK - 18 hours ago

Judge blocks Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for call to resist unlawful orders

Orlando Sentinel - 18 hours ago

Judge blocks Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for call to resist unlawful orders

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 18 hours ago

River North developer holds big fundraising lead in Democratic fight to succeed U.S. Rep. Danny Davis

Chicago Sun-Times - 18 hours ago

Poll: 60% think Trump's recent immigration actions go too far

The Columbian - 18 hours ago

Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change

Orlando Sentinel - 18 hours ago

Ontario Power Generation signs deal to build new large nuclear reactor east of Toronto

The Globe and Mail - 18 hours ago

Judge temporarily blocks Pentagon action against Mark Kelly over illegal orders video

NPR - 18 hours ago

Reports: Trump to Host Anti-China Summit with Latin American Leaders

Breitbart - 18 hours ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter seen as future successor: spy agency

Fox News - 18 hours ago

African Union condemns Israeli move against Somalia unity

Mehr News Agency - 18 hours ago

CBP shot down party balloons with anti-drone tech before FAA closed El Paso airspace, sources say

NBC News - 18 hours ago

Girl Scouts moving cookie sales online in Minnesota in response to ICE actions

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 18 hours ago

Bondi, Democrats clash over Epstein in hearing -- Speed Read -- Attorney General Pam Bondi ignored survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and demanded that Democrats apologize to Trump -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

The Week - 18 hours ago

Girl Scouts moving cookie sales online in Minnesota in response to ICE actions

Orlando Sentinel - 18 hours ago

CPS board members accuse Mayor Brandon Johnson of 'sabotage' in CEO search

Chicago Tribune - 18 hours ago

California, other states sue over Trump administration's latest cuts to HIV programs

Los Angeles Times - 18 hours ago

Exclusive — Secretary Lutnick: $400 Billion of Pharma Manufacturing Coming Home to America

Breitbart - 18 hours ago

Girl Scouts moving cookie sales online in Minnesota in response to ICE actions

The Baltimore Sun - 18 hours ago

A Running List of Horrific Things ICE Agents Have Said to My Neighbors -- Brandon Sigüenza

Slate - 18 hours ago

Judge blocks Pete Hegseth's censure of Sen. Mark Kelly over troops video, for now

CNBC - 18 hours ago

Joe Rogan Says He Rejected Epstein Invite: "I Was Like, 'B****, Are You High?"

Hollywood Reporter - 18 hours ago

Indonesia FM congratulates Iran revolution victory anniv.

Mehr News Agency - 18 hours ago

El Paso airspace closure tied to FAA-Pentagon standoff -- Speed Read -- The closure in the Texas border city stemmed from disagreements between the Federal Aviation Administration and Pentagon officials over drone-related tests -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

The Week - 18 hours ago

RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here's what the public doesn't know anymore

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 18 hours ago

RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it's eroding

The Denver Post - 18 hours ago

Anand wants NATO's new Arctic Sentry initiative to become permanent

CTV News - 18 hours ago

RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here's what the public doesn't know anymore

Orlando Sentinel - 18 hours ago

RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here's what the public doesn't know anymore

The Baltimore Sun - 18 hours ago

A privacy breach at the IRS: Taxpayer data wrongly shared with DHS, court filing says

The Columbian - 18 hours ago

Judge blocks Pentagon from downgrading Sen. Mark Kelly's military rank, pay -- A judge banned the Trump administration from taking adverse action against Kelly after he and other Democratic lawmakers urged military members to "refuse illegal orders."

CBS News - 18 hours ago

Wait time for refugee family reunification to be altered to two years, says Minister

Irish Times - 18 hours ago

Democratic-led states sue to stop Trump from withholding $600M in health grants

Orlando Sentinel - 18 hours ago

UK's top civil servant quits amid Keir Starmer's shake-up of crisis-hit No10

Daily Express - 18 hours ago

Democratic-led states sue to stop Trump from withholding $600M in health grants

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 18 hours ago

Ford Admits Electric Vehicle Division Will Burn Cash for Years to Come

Breitbart - 19 hours ago

How allies of AI are ramping up their political donations for the midterms

Apple Valley News Now - 19 hours ago

Democratic-led states sue to stop Trump from withholding $600M in health grants

The Baltimore Sun - 19 hours ago

Justice Department Antitrust Chief Gail Slater Leaves Post

Breitbart - 19 hours ago

Trump's defamation lawsuit against the BBC is set to go to trial in 2027, U.S. judge says

The Columbian - 19 hours ago

Starmer and Reeves are celebrating - do they not realise Britain's in big trouble? -- The Chancellor will celebrate her birthday on Friday, days after a bash in Downing Street, but...

Daily Express - 19 hours ago

Savannah Guthrie Posts New Video Saying Family Will 'Never Give Up On' Missing Mom as Investigators Chase New Leads

Hollywood Reporter - 19 hours ago

After wave of indictments, Mayor Sid Edwards calls for state audit of Baton Rouge city hall

The Advocate - 19 hours ago

MSPs vote to back draft Budget as Lib Dems agree deal with Scottish Government

Evening Standard - 19 hours ago

Will the flamingo become Florida's state bird? The Florida House just voted yes

Tampa Bay Times - 19 hours ago

Landry names new LSU Board of Supervisors chair as Scott Ballard steps down

The Advocate - 19 hours ago

Trump border czar Tom Homan announces Minnesota immigration surge is ending

NPR - 19 hours ago

Ratcliffe apologises for claiming Britain 'colonised' by migrants

Independent UK - 19 hours ago