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Treasury intends to use Iranian assets for Gulf allies to rebuild: CBS report

The Treasury Department is planning to use Iranian assets to assist Gulf allies in the rebuilding process resulting from Iranian damage from the war,...

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Tara Suter

Bob Packwood, Oregon senator forced to resign due to sex scandal, dies at 93

Former Sen. Bob Packwood (R-Oregon), who resigned from the Senate in 1995 after the Senate Ethics Committee voted to expel him for sexual and official...

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Tara Suter

Los Angeles mayoral race narrows to Bass, Raman with Pratt loss

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) and Democrat Nithya Raman are projected to face off to lead the country's second largest city this November,...

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Julia Mueller

House Republican criticizes Hegseth 'inappropriate' D-Day remarks

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) on Sunday criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for making “inappropriate” remarks during a speech for the 82nd...

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Ashleigh Fields

Top Intelligence Democrat calls Pulte 'worst and most dangerous' Trump pick

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, on Sunday called the appointment to make Federal Housing Finance...

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Ryan Mancini

Four takeaways from Trump’s explosive interview

President Trump, in a wide-ranging and sometimes testy interview with NBC News’s Kristen Welker that aired Sunday, touched on a variety of topics as...

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Max Rego

Democrats eyeing investigations, and perhaps prosecutions, of Trump officials

House Democrats want 2029 to be the year of reckoning for Trump administration officials. Democrats have long accused top members of President Trump's...

yesterday 1

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Mike Lillis

Iran fires on Israel, jeopardizing ceasefire

The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was tested after the Islamic regime fired missiles at Israel on Sunday, an incident President Trump has been...

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Ryan Mancini

Bolton warns Trump actions in Iran could spark nuclear arms race

Former national security adviser John Bolton on Sunday warned that President Trump’s actions in the war against Iran could spark a nuclear arms...

yesterday 5

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Tara Suter

Iranian soccer team arrives in Mexico for World Cup amid US visa issues

The Iranian men’s soccer team arrived in Mexico on Sunday, with the FIFA World Cup just four days away. The Iranian squad posted to Instagram photos...

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Max Rego

Raman within 2 points of Pratt in LA mayoral vote count

Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman, a Democrat, has gained on former reality star and Republican mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt in the race for...

yesterday 4

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Tara Suter

Bodnar, Osborn make the case for independent Senate candidates in solid red states

Two independent Senate candidates, Seth Bodnar and Dan Osborn, on Sunday advocated for the independence of their upper chamber bids. “I’m going...

yesterday 7

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Tara Suter

Lawsuit seeks to block Trump’s UFC fight at White House

A lawsuit filed Saturday is seeking to block the Trump administration’s UFC fight scheduled to take place at the White House next week on President...

yesterday 10

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Ashleigh Fields

Trump chooses an unqualified director of national intelligence

President Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, an unqualified individual with no experience in intelligence or national security, as Acting Director of...

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A. Scott Bolden, Opinion Contributor

Ro Khanna says latest Platner accusations are not 'a surprise' to Maine voters

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday said the latest accusations about Maine oyster farmer and Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) were not "a...

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Ryan Mancini

Solar flare prompts storm warnings, chance at seeing the northern lights this week

Days after Earth was impacted by several coronal mass ejections, forecasters say a recent solar flare could be directed at us, potentially sparking...

yesterday 8

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Addy Bink

As schools close nationwide, Black students bear the greatest burden

Our research shows that school closures disproportionately impact Black students and those from low-income communities.

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Megan kuhfeld and ayesha hashim

Judge tosses lawsuit against musician who canceled Kennedy Center concert after Trump renaming

A judge in Washington, D.C., on Friday dismissed a lawsuit that the Kennedy Center filed against a jazz musician for canceling a performance after the...

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Max Rego

Trump cuts off interview with Welker: 'I've had enough'

President Trump abruptly ended his interview with NBC News’s Kristen Welker on Friday, after the two discussed his unfounded claim that the...

yesterday 1

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Max Rego

Pelley says CBS News ‘is on fire’

Former "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley on Sunday told The New York Times that his former employer, CBS News, "is on fire" under its current...

yesterday 1

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Ryan Mancini

DOJ has other routes to payouts beyond Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

The promised end of President Trump’s “anti-weaponization” fund won’t necessarily stop the Department of Justice (DOJ) from making payouts to...

yesterday 9

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Rebecca Beitsch

Is Britain getting a new prime minister?

Sir Keir Starmer's premiership has soured quickly, with his approval rating plummeting to -51 and the Labour Party's popularity following suit,...

yesterday 1

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Eliot Wilson, Opinion Contributor

Trump defends 'anti-weaponization' fund: 'Great idea'

President Trump on Friday defended his administration’s short-lived “anti-weaponization” fund, days after acting Attorney General Todd Blanche...

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Max Rego

Warner: Democrats have been ‘way too bureaucratic’

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Sunday criticized his party for being "way too bureaucratic" as the party battles consistent unpopularity in the polls....

yesterday 7

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Ashleigh Fields

Trump says US would only unfreeze Iranian assets after peace deal

President Trump said Friday that the U.S. will unfreeze Iranian assets only after the two sides reach a peace deal. “No,” the president said on...

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Max Rego

Senate Republican casts doubt on Pulte as long-term DNI pick

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) on Sunday said Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte is “not qualified” to permanently serve as...

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Ashleigh Fields

More SNAP restrictions on the way: What to know before they take effect

Nearly a dozen more states are adding restrictions to SNAP purchases in the months ahead.

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Alix Martichoux

The US government is pillaging our national forests from within

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins claims "moving the Forest Service closer to the forests we manage is an essential action that will improve our...

yesterday 1

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Greg frazier

Trump denies campaign push to finish endless wars: 'I didn't promise anything'

President Trump denied Friday that he campaigned on avoiding “endless” wars, as he seeks to reach a deal to end hostilities with Iran. “I didn't...

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Max Rego

Fitzpatrick on Platner: 'We have to set a higher bar' in Congress

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) on Sunday warned of what actions Congress can take if Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) unseats Sen. Susan...

yesterday 1

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Ryan Mancini

NASA’s moon base might be nothing like science fiction's predictions

NASA officials expressed several reasons for making the moon base, in effect, a small city.

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Mark R. Whittington

No telescope needed: Jupiter, Venus will appear to nearly touch this week

This week will offer one of the great opportunities in June to take in a special celestial event – a Venus-Jupiter planetary conjunction.

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Jeremy Tanner

Warner frets about 'grossly unqualified' Pulte

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Sunday fretted about Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte’s appointment as the acting head of the...

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Ashleigh Fields

Deadline to file for payment in Trader Joe's receipt settlement approaching

Payments could be around $100 per person.

yesterday 10

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Addy Bink

Manhunt underway after at least 12 people were shot near Toledo festival: Police

A manhunt is underway in Ohio after at least 12 people were injured in a Saturday shooting at a neighborhood festival in Toledo. Toledo Deputy Police...

yesterday 10

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Ashleigh Fields

Russian drone hits nuclear fuel facility near Chernobyl: Ukraine

Ukrainian officials on Sunday said a Russian drone struck a nuclear fuel facility near Chernobyl, the site of the 20th century's biggest nuclear...

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Ryan Mancini

The biggest threat to higher education isn't making headlines

Using compliance and reporting schemes allows the Trump administration to exercise substantial control over college operations without having to...

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David wippman and glenn c. altschuler

Trump: Iran has not agreed on peace deal because they're 'strong,' 'proud'

President Trump said Iran has not agreed to a deal to end the war because they are “strong” and “proud” but noted they have “no choice”...

yesterday 10

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Ashleigh Fields

Trump drags feet on drone deal with Ukraine, mystifying experts

The Trump administration’s hesitancy in signing a major drone deal with Ukraine is slowing the U.S. military down in an area where it’s already...

yesterday 20

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Ellen Mitchell

Democratic confidence surges with Turek's Iowa Senate primary

Democrats are eyeing Iowa’s U.S. Senate race with renewed optimism after state Rep. Josh Turek secured his party’s nomination on Tuesday. They...

yesterday 10

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Sarah Fortinsky

Intoxicating hemp industry seeks rescue in Congress as ban looms

The intoxicating hemp industry and its allies are quickly running out of time to convince Congress to delay or stop a looming ban on their products....

yesterday 10

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Nathaniel Weixel

White House AI policy adviser to leave role at end of month

A top White House adviser on artificial intelligence confirmed Saturday that he will be stepping down from his position at the end of this month....

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Finya Swai

Mamdani: Democratic Party has ‘lost its focus on working people’

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) said Saturday that Democrats have lost sight of the important economic issues facing working-class Americans as...

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Finya Swai

Sunday shows preview: Trump faces GOP headwinds as midterms near

President Trump is sitting down for an interview Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” following a turbulent week marked by new lows in his approval...

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Finya Swai

McCarthy criticizes California’s vote count process after Trump claim of ‘big cheating’

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) piled on to criticism against California’s vote-counting process on Friday, echoing unsubstantiated claims...

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Sophie Brams

World Cup stadiums earn prestigious certifications as green buildings before matches begin

Most of the stadiums for this year's FIFA World Cup have achieved green building status after a push for certification in the run-up to the...

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The Associated Press

Spencer Pratt in Los Angeles spearheads wave of reality stars running for office

A new wave of celebrities are appearing on ballots across the country, showing just how far a famous face can carry a candidate to office with no...

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Mallory wilson

'Mass casualty event' reported at West Virginia ball park

Multiple people were taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon following what 911 officials called a "mass casualty event" at Kendrick Family Ball Park...

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Joey Rather

Mental health must be part of cancer care

Mental health parity laws have been passed to ensure equal coverage of mental and physical health conditions, but access to quality, affordable care...

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Patrick j. kennedy and sheri biller

Pence says violent Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump ‘should never get a dime’

Former Vice President Pence said Friday that Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police officers, vandalized government property or sought to disrupt...

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Finya Swai