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DC's shadow representative not seeking reelection

Oye Owolewa, the District of Columbia's shadow representative, will not seek reelection in 2026 after five years in office. “I’m incredibly proud...

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Kudlow on Trump Intel agreement: 'I am very, very uncomfortable '

Fox Business's Larry Kudlow expressed concern on Friday over the Trump administration's move to take a 10 percent stake in mega chipmaker Intel. “I...

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Trump administration halts offshore wind project in Rhode Island

The Trump administration on Friday issued an order stopping all activities of a wind energy project in Rhode Island that could have supplied...

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Chicago mayor slams Trump over possible crime crackdown: 'Uncalled for'

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) slammed President Trump over possibly sending the national guard to Chicago after his D.C. crime crackdown, calling...

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Trump told Orban he's 'very angry' at Ukraine over pipeline attack

President Trump wrote that he is “very angry” at Ukraine after it bombed the Druzhba pipeline that supplies Hungary with oil. Ukraine bombed...

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IRS halts layoff plans, looks to rehire some fired employees 

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is halting its layoff plan and aims to re-staff the agency. "As the IRS works to modernize and implement President...

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Clark becomes highest-ranking Democrat to accuse Israel of 'genocide' in Gaza

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-Mass.), the No. 2 House Democrat, called Israel’s actions in Gaza a "genocide" in remarks earlier this week....

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Bolton: No Ukraine-Russia peace deal 'anywhere in the near future'

John Bolton, President Trump's former national security adviser, doubled down on his view that the president's summit with Russian President Vladimir...

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Democrats press Noem to drop disaster funding approval policy

Two Democratic Senators sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Friday urging her to end a policy requiring her personal sign-off...

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DOJ examining state laws' impact on economy

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is looking at state laws with “out-of-state economic impacts” that could hinder the national economy and...

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Secret Service to conduct 'routine threat exercise' at White House

The U.S. Secret Service will conduct a routine threat exercise at the White House between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. Friday, as President Trump is out of town...

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Vance: 'We know' Epstein had 'connections with left-wing' politicians, billionaires

Vice President Vance on Sunday accused the Biden administration of refusing to release files on Jeffrey Epstein because of the financier's connections...

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Trump rips Fed renovations ahead of DC 'beautification' press conference

President Trump ripped the Federal Reserve's renovations to its headquarters Sunday ahead of a a press conference Monday addressing "crime and the...

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Rutte: NATO is 'making sure that Ukraine has what it needs to stay in the fight’

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said the alliance is "making sure that Ukraine has what it needs to stay in the fight" ahead of a summit between...

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Pritzker on GOP's FBI arrest threats: 'Texas law does not apply' in Illinois

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Sunday it would be illegal for President Trump to order the FBI to arrest Texas state Democratic officials for...

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Vance: 'We're done with the funding of the Ukraine war business'

Vice President Vance on Sunday said he wants peace and to stop funding the Ukraine war, ahead of a Friday meeting in Alaska between President Trump...

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Pritzker leaves potential 2028 presidential run up in the air: 'I can’t rule anything out'

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Sunday said he's not ruling 'anything out' when it comes to a potential 2028 presidential bid. “I'm focused on...

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NATO ambassador: Trump will 'trust but verify' Putin in Alaska 

U.S. NATO Ambassador Matthew Whitaker said President Trump will have to "trust but verify" Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in...

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Trump on DC crime crackdown: No 'Mr. Nice Guy' 

President Trump signaled he was ramping up plans to address violence and crime in Washington, D.C., reiterating he would have a news conference at the...

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NATO chief on whether Trump is at risk of rewarding Russia for invading Ukraine: 'I don’t think the risk is there'

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Sunday that he doesn't believe there is a risk that peace negotiations in Alaska with President Trump and...

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Bill Maher, Dr. Phil weigh in on Trump’s redistricting fight: ‘Bulls—’

Dr. Phil McGraw called the President Trump-led national redistricting war "Bulls---" during an interview with Comedian Bill Maher.  McGraw, during a...

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GOP mayoral candidate urges Trump to stay out of New York City race

New York City Republican mayoral nominee Curtis Sliwa said that President Trump’s interference in the New York election could embolden Democratic...

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NATO Ambassador Matthew Whitaker: 'It's possible' Zelensky attends Trump-Putin talks in Alaska

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said "it's possible" that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends the upcoming meeting between...

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Sanders shrugs off Vance as possible MAGA successor: 'Doesn’t matter to me who heads the Republican Party'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday shrugged off the idea of Vice President Vance being the likely Republican frontrunner for the 2028 presidential...

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Sanders says the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska could be 'a positive step forward' if Ukraine involved 

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says that peace negotiations in Alaska between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin could be "a positive...

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Bipartisan senators push back on new Instagram map feature over privacy concerns

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Friday urged Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to end its new map feature on...

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Hegseth reposts story tying him to church with pastors who say women shouldn't vote

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposted a CNN segment about a pastor who believes women should not vote on the social media platform X.  The segment...

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Murkowski hopeful for 'genuine progress' at Trump-Putin Alaska summit

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) hopes that the upcoming meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in her home state will...

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CDC likely target in Atlanta shooting that killed officer

A shooting that left one police officer dead appeared to target the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, local officials said...

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Meta settles with conservative activist over AI chatbot lawsuit

Meta Platforms settled a defamation lawsuit with Robby Starbuck, who claimed that Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) falsely accused him of...

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NYC identifies 3 new 9/11 victims who died at World Trade Center

Three new victims of the 9/11 attacks were identified this week by New York medical officials, nearly 24 years after the deadliest terrorist attack in...

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Republican New Hampshire governor rules out redistricting

New Hampshire Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte will not engage in the tit-for-tat redistricting war ahead of the 2026 midterms.  "The timing is off for...

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Mexico rejects US forces in country

Mexico's president said Friday that U.S. forces would not be allowed to enter her country, responding to reports that President Trump had directed the...

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51 attorneys general launch effort to crack down on robocalls

Fifty-one attorneys general have joined a multistate effort called Operation Robocall Roundup, led by the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force.  The...

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Lukashenko signals end to his authoritarian run in Belarus

After ruling the country for three decades, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko told Time in an interview that he would not seek another term. ...

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'Pod Save America' on Gabbard's Obama allegations: 'Crock of s---'

"Pod Save America" host Dan Pfeiffer railed against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s accusations that the Obama administration led...

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Ex-DOJ employees tied to Jan. 6 cases sue Trump admin for 'unlawful' terminations

Three former Justice Department (DOJ) employees hit the Trump administration on Thursday with a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination. The effort was...

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Former Epstein lawyer says Bondi 'jumped the gun a bit' on files

David Schoen, a former Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein lawyer, said Attorney General Pam Bondi and other officials "jumped the gun a bit" in...

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Trump calls Epstein saga a Democratic 'con job'

President Trump late Thursday took another job at Democrats over the furor around his administration's handling of the files related to disgraced...

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Carville: Trump could face 'political catastrophe' with MAGA base over Epstein furor 

Democratic political strategist James Carville weighed in on the pressure from President Trump's MAGA base for the Justice Department (DOJ) to...

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FEMA uncertainty hangs over hurricane season

Uncertainty is hanging over this year’s hurricane season as meteorologists predict “above-normal” activity and the Trump administration sends...

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Mark Warner: Tulsi Gabbard 'not competent'

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, on Friday bashed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. “Tulsi...

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Syria, Israel agree to ceasefire, says US envoy

The U.S. envoy to Syria announced on Friday that the country and Israel reached a ceasefire deal. “We call upon Druze, Bedouins, and Sunnis to put...

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Minnesota Democrat convicted on felony burglary charge

Minnesota State Sen. Nicole Mitchell (D) was convicted of first-degree burglary on Friday after breaking into her stepmother's home last year....

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Indiana's Camp Atterbury to be used to house detained migrants

Indiana’s Camp Atterbury and New Jersey’s Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst will be temporarily used to detain immigrants lacking permanent legal...

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DOJ asks judge to unseal Epstein, Maxwell grand jury testimony

The Justice Department (DOJ) asked a federal court on Friday to unseal the grand jury transcripts in the Jeffrey Epstein case.  Deputy Attorney...

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Ken Burns: Public media funding cuts 'shortsighted'

Ken Burns, a documentary filmmaker and director whose work is often published on PBS, criticized Congress's elimination of $1.1 billion of federal...

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Writers Guild calls on NY attorney general to investigate Colbert cancellation, Trump 'bribe'

The Writers Guild of America East and West called on New York Attorney General Letitia James to launch an investigation Friday into why CBS canceled...

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David Gergen, adviser to several presidents, dies at 83 

David Gergen, an adviser to four presidents, a TV political commentator and a best-selling author, died Thursday from Lewy body dementia, according to...

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George Santos tells Tucker Carlson he's not sure he'll survive prison

George Santos, the former New York lawmaker who was sentenced to prison for fraud and identity theft, told Tucker Carlson he fears he will not make it...

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