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IAEA calls for 'restraint' as Iran reports strike near Bushehr nuclear plant

The head of an intergovernmental nuclear safety agency is raising the alarm after Iran reported a strike near its Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant on...

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Sarah Davis

Meta found liable in New Mexico child safety trial

Meta was found liable by a jury in New Mexico on Tuesday for compromising children’s safety online. The parent company for Instagram, Facebook and...

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Ashleigh Fields

More people accessing abortions through telehealth as travel slows

Presented by Alliance for Aging Research {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story More people accessing abortions through...

yesterday 3

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Nathaniel Weixel

Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘Not my preference’ to split DHS funding bill

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told reporters on Tuesday that it’s not his “preference” to split apart a Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

yesterday 2

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Sudiksha Kochi

New bill targets sports prediction markets: What are they, and why could some be banned?

A new bipartisan bill is targeting some prediction markets. Here's what to know.

yesterday 2

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Addy Bink

Cruz asks Senate to hold his salary during DHS shutdown

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) asked on Tuesday for his congressional salary to be withheld until the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

yesterday 2

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Sarah Davis

What changes could come to FEMA under Mullin?

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story What changes could come to FEMA? The Trump administration’s next self-imposed...

yesterday 5

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Rachel Frazin

Hegseth disappointed with possible negotiated ceasefire with Iran, Trump says

Presented by Lanteris Space Systems {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security PRESENTED BY The Big Story Hegseth disappointed...

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Filip Timotija

North Carolina's Senate leader concedes to local sheriff in 23-vote race

The leader of North Carolina’s state Senate on Tuesday conceded after a recount in a Republican primary race that came down to 23 votes in the Tar...

yesterday 7

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Julia Mueller

Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘Not my preference’ to split DHS funding bill

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told reporters on Tuesday that it’s not his “preference” to split apart a Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

yesterday 2

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Sudiksha Kochi

Anthropic's Claude used by Pentagon in war with Iran, official confirms

Anthropic’s signature AI model Claude is being used by the Pentagon during the U.S. military’s ongoing war against Iran, a Pentagon official...

yesterday 6

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Filip Timotija

Ex-NATO ambassador: Iran war will have ‘far greater reverberations’ than war in Iraq

Former NATO Ambassador Ivo Daalder on Monday said the results of the Iran war will have “far greater reverberations" than the war in Iraq and will...

yesterday 5

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Ashleigh Fields

House Republicans pan proposal to split up DHS bill despite openness from Trump

House Republicans are pushing back stiffly against the idea of splitting up legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), despite the...

yesterday 2

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Mike Lillis

Live results: Florida holds state House special election in Mar-a-Lago district

Democrats are looking to flip the Florida state House district, which includes President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, in a Tuesday special election....

yesterday 7

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The Hill Staff

Springsteen to perform at 'No Kings' rally in Minnesota

Rock legend Bruce Springsteen will perform at this weekend's “No Kings” demonstration at the state Capitol in St. Paul, Minn., the Minnesota Star...

yesterday 7

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Tara Suter

Supreme Court conservatives grapple with ‘metering’ rules in key immigration case

The Supreme Court debated Tuesday whether the government can turn back asylum seekers attempting to reach a port of entry, a practice that originated...

yesterday 4

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Zach Schonfeld

Pritzker: Trump administration 'politicizing' case of slain Loyola student

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday accused the Trump administration of "politicizing" the death of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman,...

yesterday 2

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Ryan Mancini

Newsom: Trump needs to be 'needed,' 'loved'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday gave tongue-in-cheek praise to President Trump, swiping at what he said was the commander in chief's need...

yesterday 2

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Ryan Mancini

Trump approval sinks to 36 percent in Reuters/Ipsos poll amid gas price spike, Iran war

President Trump’s approval rating is taking a hit during his administration’s military operations against Iran, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll....

yesterday 2

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Sarah Davis

AFGE president tells lawmakers ‘do not get on a plane’ for Easter recess without paying TSA

The president of the largest federal workers union warned lawmakers on Tuesday not to leave Washington for Easter recess without first striking a deal...

yesterday 7

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Sarah Fortinsky

Hegseth 'disappointed' by idea of ceasefire with Iran, says Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth along with Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine were “disappointed” by the idea of a U.S. negotiated...

yesterday 2

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Ellen Mitchell

Ocasio-Cortez: Prediction markets' latest moves to block insider trading 'absolutely not enough'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said prediction markets’ latest moves to restrict insider trading are “absolutely not enough” in a Monday...

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Tara Suter

NASA planning $20B moon base

NASA will invest $20 billion over the next seven years to build a base on the surface of the moon, putting plans for a space station that would orbit...

yesterday 2

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Sophie Brams

Missouri high court rules in favor of new GOP-favored map

The Missouri Supreme Court ruled in favor of Republicans on Tuesday, stating state lawmakers were allowed to redistrict mid-cycle – delivering a...

yesterday 2

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Caroline Vakil

Tuberville proposes bill to limit college athlete transfers

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) on Tuesday touted a bill that would limit college athlete transfers, saying that the unlimited transfers of the last...

yesterday 7

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Ashleigh Fields

Jeffries bashes Trump as hypocrite for voting by mail: 'King-like behavior'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) bashed President Trump on Tuesday for voting by mail while simultaneously fighting to prevent others...

yesterday 2

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Mike Lillis

Trump: 'Only fake news' wants Iran war to keep going

President Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. war in Iran has been won, but that he coudn't say exactly when it would end. “I think we’re going to...

yesterday 2

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Julia Manchester

Keith Kellogg 'big believer in boots on the ground' on Kharg Island, Strait of Hormuz

Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg asserted on Tuesday that deploying American ground troops may ultimately be required to seize Iran’s Kharg Island and...

yesterday 2

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Sophie Brams

Murphy on '$1.5BILLION' stock trade before Trump Iran announcement: 'Mind blowing corruption'

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Monday drew attention to an unusually large oil stock trade that occurred moments before President Trump announced a...

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Ashleigh Fields

Senate Democrats reject GOP offer to reopen Homeland Security, partially fund ICE

Senate Democrats on Tuesday rejected a new proposal from Senate Republicans endorsed by President Trump to fund almost all of the Department of...

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Alexander Bolton

Bovino attacks Homan, fellow Trump officials in exit from Border Patrol

Newly retired Trump administration immigration official Greg Bovino attacked leadership on his way out Tuesday, saying border czar Tom Homan and...

yesterday 2

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Rebecca Beitsch

Trump says Iran gave the US 'a very big present' related to oil and gas

President Trump said Tuesday that Tehran gave the U.S. a “present” related to oil and gas as the countries look toward a potential ceasefire,...

yesterday 2

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Rachel Frazin

Markwayne Mullin sworn-in as DHS secretary

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) was sworn in Tuesday as the new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary after President Trump fired his...

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Mallory wilson

Watch live: Jeffries speaks amid DHS funding battle

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will speak with reporters Tuesday afternoon amid new GOP optimism over a potential deal to reopen the...

yesterday 2

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The Hill Staff

Trump sends ICE to airports amid TSA travel chaos — what are we doing?

This isn’t sustainable. At some point, this stops being about leverage in Washington and starts being about real people trying to get from point A...

yesterday 2

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Lindsey Granger

California governor candidate refuses to grade Newsom: 'I haven't followed it closely enough'

California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer (D) on Monday said he could not give Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) a grade for his two terms in office, saying...

yesterday 2

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Ryan Mancini

Judge refuses to drop lawsuit over Musk role as Trump adviser

A federal judge on Monday determined a lawsuit against Elon Musk for his former advisory role in the Trump administration’s so-called Department of...

yesterday 7

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Miranda Nazzaro

16 US cities rank among happiest in the world, 2026 index shows

It's down from 18 last year.

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Addy Bink

Here’s where ICE officers have been spotted assisting TSA with airport security lines

President Trump deployed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to select airports on Monday in an effort to ease shutdown-related staffing...

yesterday 7

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Sarah Fortinsky

Massie suggests 'wrong person' arrested in Jan. 6 DC pipe bomb case

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that he does not believe federal authorities arrested the true culprit behind two pipe bombs planted outside...

yesterday 2

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Ella Lee

United CEO preparing for $100+ oil into next year

The CEO of United Airlines said his company is bracing for a long-term hike in fuel prices resulting from continuing military operations in the Middle...

yesterday 2

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Sarah Davis

Ron DeSantis tells Hannity he might run in 2028, wants to abolish TSA!

Ron DeSantis is full of good ideas. Here’s one I like in particular: Abolish the TSA and replace it with standard security measures that are used by...

yesterday 2

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Robby Soave, Opinion Contributor

Minnesota sues DOJ, DHS for evidence in Pretti and Good shootings

The state of Minnesota sued the departments of Justice and Homeland Security, demanding access to evidence about the killing of two protestors. The...

yesterday 2

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Rebecca Beitsch

O'Reilly: 'Becoming apparent' Trump administration won't be able to change Iran regime

Conservative commentator Bill O’Reilly said Monday that it was becoming increasingly clear that the Trump administration will not be able to change...

yesterday 8

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Tara Suter

More Americans pessimistic about job market: Gallup

A vast majority of Americans expressed decreased confidence in the U.S. job market at the end of last year, according to the results of a poll...

yesterday 2

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Sarah Davis

Congress can't protect radio without protecting artists

Congress is being urged to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act and the American Music Fairness Act, which would require automakers to include AM...

yesterday 2

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Michael Huppe

German president scolds US over Iran war: 'Breach of international law'

Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday described President Trump’s conflict with Iran as a “disastrous mistake” that violates...

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Laura Kelly

Top general fired by Trump joins drone firm backed by Trump’s sons

Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ret. Gen. CQ Brown Jr., who was fired by President Trump last year, joined drone tech company Powerus,...

yesterday 9

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Filip Timotija

Former DNC, RNC lawyers launch group to stop Trump effort to federalize elections

A group of lawyers from both parties on Monday formed the Bipartisan American Election Project (BAEP), an attempt to preserve election procedures...

yesterday 2

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Max Rego