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Parties agree that violence is a problem, but clash over the cause

The assassination of Charlie Kirk has united the parties in a sense of dread that the country has arrived at a dangerous place. How it got here,...

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Mike Lillis

Trump meets with Qatari prime minister after Israeli strikes in Doha

President Trump met with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani on Friday, days after Israel struck Doha in hopes of...

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Filip Timotija

Rent has skyrocketed in these cities since last year, Redfin says

Slowing apartment construction and surging demand for rental units have allowed landlords to raise their asking prices, especially in 10 major...

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Jeremy Tanner

Trump needs to put up or shut up on his rolling TikTok deadline

: If TikTok is truly a national security threat, why is the government stretching out the deadline while simultaneously launching new official...

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Aron Solomon, Opinion Contributor

Cuomo walks runway at bipartisan New York fashion show

New York mayoral candidate and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo made his catwalk debut this week. Politicians from across New York, including former Gov....

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Sophia Vento

How Missouri Democrats could block the GOP's new map

Missouri Democrats see turning to the public as the best way to stop a new GOP-friendly congressional map from taking effect despite their minority...

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Jared Gans

Utah governor Spencer Cox turns heads with Charlie Kirk address: ‘Choose a different path’

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) on Friday addressed a question both Republicans and Democrats were asking on the heels of conservative activist Charlie...

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Amie Parnes

Hasan Piker weighs in on ‘horrible’ Kirk assassination

Left-wing streamer Hasan Piker weighed in on the “horrible” assassination of Charlie Kirk, saying he wishes he could still debate the conservative...

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Filip Timotija

Montana Republican: Kirk slaying ‘a watershed moment’

Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) said the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is a “watershed moment,” adding that political...

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Filip Timotija

Trump reups calls for NATO to stop purchasing Russian oil amid sanction push

President Trump reupped his call for NATO members to stop buying Russian oil amid a wider sanctions push in hopes of forcing Russian President...

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Filip Timotija

'Prove me wrong' — Charlie Kirk and the age of rage

"Prove me wrong." For years, that tagline of Charlie Kirk and his group, Turning Point USA, enraged many on the left. In "an age of rage," nothing...

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Jonathan Turley, Opinion Contributor

Facebook privacy settlement: How to know when your payment is coming

For the millions of Americans expecting a check from the $725 million Facebook privacy settlement, the wait is nearly over.

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Alix Martichoux

These small towns are the most expensive in the US, says new study

In hopes of saving some money, most people would think you need to leave the city for a small town out in the suburbs. Well, unfortunately, some of...

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Nick Jachim

Will fear overtake America?

Today’s divisions feel unprecedented, but the nation has been here before — and survived far worse.

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Cheryl Kelley, Opinion Contributor

Nebraska Republican escalates Trump criticism over Ukraine: ‘You’ll be judged in the history books’

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) upped his critiques of President Trump over his handling of the Russia-Ukraine war, claiming he will be “judged in the...

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Filip Timotija

Kirk murder suspect 'deeply indoctrinated with leftist ideology,' Cox says

Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk this week, had left-leaning political views, according...

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Filip Timotija

College conservatives vow to carry on Charlie Kirk's work

Young conservatives and activists are determined to let the late Charlie Kirk’s principles guide their movement on college campuses and be more...

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Lexi Lonas Cochran

Republicans should be wary of making Mamdani the Democrat poster boy

Making Mamdani the foil and the face of the Democrats risks awakening millions of struggling Americans to the “free is for me” grift.

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Douglas Mackinnon, Opinion Contributor

Local governments can’t solve homelessness alone

The city cannot — and should not — hold a monopoly on addressing homelessness.

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An Altik, Opinion Contributor

When schools take sides on contested issues, students lose

A K-12 school system that adopts institutional neutrality empowers parents to advocate for policies that keep schools focused on education, not...

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Sharon Ceresnie Sorkin, Opinion Contributor

Trump says Memphis is next target of federal crime crackdown

President Trump said Friday he plans to deploy the National Guard and other federal resources to Memphis, Tenn., as part of a crackdown on crime....

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Brett Samuels

Kraft ends bid against Wu in Boston mayor's race

Josh Kraft has ended his campaign for mayor of Boston after a poor showing in the Tuesday primary against incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu (D). The son...

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Jared Gans

Top Utah cop: 'No idea' where Charlie Kirk killer is

Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason said during a recent interview that officials have “no idea” where Charlie Kirk's...

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Filip Timotija

Trump says with 'high degree of certainty' Kirk suspect in custody

President Trump said Friday morning there is a "high degree of certainty" that the suspect in the Charlie Kirk shooting was in custody. "I think...

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Brett Samuels

Utah governor says one person responsible for Kirk killing: The suspect

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) said there was one person responsible for the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, encouraging Americans to not...

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Rebecca Beitsch

Mortgage rates sink at fastest weekly pace in a year

Mortgage rates fell this week at their fastest weekly pace in a year, giving some relief to the strained housing market as economic conditions...

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Tobias Burns

FBI affidavit to search Bolton home shows focus on personal email hack

Friday court filings offer additional insight into the basis for an FBI investigation into President Trump's former national security adviser John...

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Rebecca Beitsch

Naval Academy midshipman shot by security during lockdown

A midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy was injured Thursday after mistaking law enforcement for an active shooter due to online misinformation....

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Ellen Mitchell

Barrett addresses Charlie Kirk killing, calls for civility

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, while speaking at the University of Notre Dame Friday, addressed Charlie Kirk's killing and stressed the...

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Zach Schonfeld

Texas's top GOP leaders clash over THC executive order

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) issued a rare public rebuke Friday against fellow Republican Gov. Greg Abbott over Abbott's recent executive order...

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Elizabeth Crisp

EPA proposing axing greenhouse gas reporting requirement

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump proposes to cut emissions reporting program The Trump administration is...

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Rachel Frazin

Moulton shares death threats after calling on Trump to condemn all political violence

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) said he’s received threats over his Thursday statement urging the Trump administration to help cool the nation’s...

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Ashleigh Fields

HRC demands WSJ retract report linking Kirk shooting to transgender community

The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ advocacy group, is demanding that The Wall Street Journal retract its reporting incorrectly...

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Brooke Migdon

Matthew Dowd: MSNBC reacted to 'Right Wing media mob' with firing

Ousted MSNBC analyst Matthew Dowd said MSNBC bent its knee to a “right wing media mob” after the outlet fired him over comments he made on air...

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Ashleigh Fields

Live updates: Trump says suspect in Charlie Kirk killing in custody

President Trump told Fox & Friends that a suspect in the Charlie Kirk assassination is in custody. Trump made the surprise news in an appearance at...

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Alex Gangitano

Patel ripped into FBI agents in profanity-laced online meeting: NYT

FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly criticized subordinates in a tense Thursday morning meeting over their handling of the investigation into...

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Surina Venkat

Watch live: Utah officials, FBI give updates on investigation into Charlie Kirk killing

Utah officials are expected to brief the press Friday morning on the investigation into the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, after...

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The Hill Staff

Reproductive rights groups urge Trump officials to save birth control stockpile in Belgium

More than 70 reproductive groups are asking the Trump administration to call off the planned destruction of roughly $10 million of usable birth...

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Alejandra Oconnell-Domenech

Trump says he didn't watch Charlie Kirk shooting video

President Trump said he didn’t watch the video of Charlie Kirk’s shooting in Utah, saying he has steered away from viewing it so he didn’t remember...

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Alex Gangitano

Manhunt for Charlie Kirk assassin stretches into third day

The manhunt for the assassin of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed in Utah on Wednesday, has stretched into a third day....

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Filip Timotija

Whole Hog Politics: Lowering temperature after Charlie Kirk killing requires lowering stakes

We have all had too much practice in this still-young century in determining what should and should not be said in the wake of political violence....

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Chris Stirewalt

Poland pushes back on Trump comment Russian drone incursion might have been 'mistake'

Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski on Friday rejected President Trump’s suggestion that a Russian drone incursion into Poland earlier this...

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