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Trump slams Moore, says he might 'have to rethink' money given for Baltimore's Key Bridge

President Trump criticized Maryland Gov. Wes Moore for asking him to "walk the streets of Maryland" and suggested he should "clean up" the city of...

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Vance on Texas redistricting: We're 'trying to make the situation a little bit more fair' nationally

Vice President JD Vance argued that Republicans are "trying to make the situation a little bit more fair on a national scale" in Texas after the state...

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Rubio on Trump-Putin summit: No peace agreement 'unless both sides make concessions'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there wouldn't be a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia "unless both sides make concessions." During an...

17.08.2025 1

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Rubio: 'Best way to end' Russia-Ukraine war 'is through a full peace deal'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday said the "best way" to end the war between Russia and Ukraine is through "a full peace deal," but clarified...

17.08.2025 10

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Trump nominates federal prosecutor to 7th Circuit Court of Appeals

President Trump on Thursday evening nominated Assistant U.S. Attorney Rebecca Taibleson to serve as a judge on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals,...

15.08.2025 4

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Bolton says Trump 'wants a Nobel Peace Prize more than anything else'

Former national security adviser John Bolton, a vocal critic of President Trump's foreign policy decisions, said the president "wants the Nobel Peace...

11.08.2025 5

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Bolton says Trump 'wants a Nobel Peace Prize more than anything else'

Former national security adviser John Bolton, a vocal critic of President Trump's foreign policy decisions, said the president "wants the Nobel Peace...

10.08.2025 7

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Sanders says Netanyahu made Israel 'almost a pariah state'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday said that while he recognizes Israel as a Jewish state, he argues that the recent decisions by Israeli Prime...

10.08.2025 10

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Oversight Democrats call for hearing with Epstein victims

A group of Democrats is calling for a congressional hearing with the victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate, Ghislaine...

08.08.2025 20

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GOP's Rep. Lawler on Texas redistricting: 'I think it's wrong'

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said what Texas Republicans are doing is "wrong" after they forwarded a gerrymandered congressional map, which would result...

06.08.2025 10

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BLS commissioner reacts to Trump firing 

Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), whom President Trump fired following a dismal jobs report, said it was the...

03.08.2025 4

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Summers on BLS commissioner firing: 'Way beyond anything that Richard Nixon ever did'

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Sunday said President Trump's decision to fire the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics...

03.08.2025 10

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Khanna a 'no' on pardoning Maxwell: 'This is why we need the files'

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday said Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of the disgraced late-financier Jeffrey Epstein, should not be...

27.07.2025 20

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Johnson on Gaza hunger crisis: ‘Hamas has stolen the food‘

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called the images of people, including children, starving in Gaza "disturbing and heartbreaking," but insisted that...

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Non-profit director in Gaza: 'Children are literally starving'

Gaza humanitarian director for Save the Children Rachael Cumming said that the situation for people in Gaza is "catastrophic," emphasizing that...

27.07.2025 10

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DC has highest threshold for top 1 percent

The nation's capital emerged as the location with the highest threshold to be the top one percent of earners, a new study found. The new study by...

24.07.2025 10

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Hawley temporarily escorted off stage after conference interrupted by protesters

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) was escorted off stage briefly Wednesday after an event was interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters. Hawley appeared at...

23.07.2025 4

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Trump touts six-month mark: US is now ‘hottest‘ and ‘most respected country anywhere‘ 

President Trump marked his six-month anniversary of his second term in office by touting that the United States is the "hottest" and "most respected...

20.07.2025 40

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Burchett says Bondi releasing Epstein grand jury files 'will pretty much cover everything'

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) applauded President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi for their plans to release relevant grand jury testimony in the...

20.07.2025 60

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Trump administration to send home 2,000 National Guard troops in LA

The Trump administration is sending home 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles after President Trump authorized their deployment to the area...

16.07.2025 8

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Kevin Spacey calls for release of Epstein files

Actor Kevin Spacey is demanding the release of all the files and names associated with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s case. In a Tuesday...

15.07.2025 4

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Noem on blocked ICE operations ruling: Judges are 'getting too political'

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem criticized a ruling from a federal judge that bars the Trump administration from using “unconstitutional”...

13.07.2025 3

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Homan says physical appearance 'can't be the sole reason to raise reasonable suspicion'

President Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, said that his words were "taken out of context" when he said that federal immigration agents can detain...

13.07.2025 3

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Musk says exposing Epstein files will be America Party priority

Tech billionaire Elon Musk once again slammed President Trump over the Jeffrey Epstein case, confirming that his new political party, which he has...

09.07.2025 40

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Hassett on healthcare coverage cuts: 'Best way to get insurance is to get a job'

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said the best way for people to get health insurance is to get a job while discussing the massive tax...

06.07.2025 2

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Miran: US, Vietnam deal 'fantastic,' 'extremely one-sided'

Stephen Miran, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisors, praised the tariff deal between the United States and Vietnam, calling it...

06.07.2025 3

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Social Security no taxes message on Trump bill raises eyebrows

President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" is sending mixed messages about whether most Americans are required to pay federal income taxes on their...

06.07.2025 10

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NewsNation now basic cable's fastest-growing channel

According to Nielsen, NewsNation grew nearly 50 percent among total day viewers in year-over-year growth.

02.07.2025 2

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House Democrats demand closure of 'Alligator Alcatraz'

House Democrats are calling for the closure of Florida's new migrant detention facility on a remote site nestled in the Everglades dubbed “Alligator...

02.07.2025 3

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Trump said ear was 'bleeding like a b----' after assassination attempt: Book

President Trump said his ear was "bleeding like a b----" after he was shot during an attempted assassination at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa.,...

02.07.2025 3

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Democrat calls Murkowski 'cheap date' over whaling tax carve-out

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) quipped that Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) was a "cheap date" for voting for President Trump’s giant tax and spending...

02.07.2025 7

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Graham says Trump megabill reduces Medicaid growth: 'We haven't cut Medicaid'

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) clarified that President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" does not cut Medicaid, but rather it reduces its growth. During...

29.06.2025 10

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Trump slams Tillis again, calling him a 'talker and complainer, not a doer'

President Trump went after Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) again on Sunday, saying he "hurt the great people of North Carolina" and calling him a "talker...

29.06.2025 10

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Trump posts video with 'Bomb Iran' song amid ceasefire

President Trump posted a new video on Truth Social featuring a compilation of videos of B-2 stealth fighter jets dropping bombs along with the 1980...

25.06.2025 200

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Rubio on Iran becoming a nuclear weapons power: 'It would be the end of the regime'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday warned that if Iran is committed to building and obtaining nuclear weapons, "it would be the end of the...

22.06.2025 30

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Greene: 'Let's pray that we are not attacked by terrorists'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called for prayers after President Trump announced strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites late Saturday, adding...

22.06.2025 30

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ChatGPT use linked to cognitive decline: MIT research

ChatGPT can harm an individual's critical thinking over time, a new study suggests. Researchers at MIT’s Media Lab asked subjects to write several...

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What is a 'bunker buster' bomb?

President Trump is facing a critical decision on whether to use America’s B-2 bombers to drop the GBU-57 "bunker-busting" bombs on the Fordow...

18.06.2025 10

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Musk shares drug test results showing 'negative' for Ketamine

Tech billionaire Elon Musk shared drug test results on Tuesday showing that he tested negative for ketamine after The New York Times reported he was...

17.06.2025 6

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Rand Paul: 'I've never liked the idea of' Trump Army parade

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he "never liked the idea" of President Trump's military parade, saying while he believes the president "means well," the...

15.06.2025 10

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Pence says Minnesota shooting 'must be universally condemned'

Former Vice President Mike Pence said the fatal shooting of former Minnesota state Speaker Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband over the weekend "must...

15.06.2025 4

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Klobuchar on Minnesota shooter's motivation: There's 'some throughline with abortion'

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said the deadly shooting of state Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband on Saturday was politically...

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Klobuchar says her security has increased without her request after Minnesota shooting

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said her security was increased without her request following the fatal shooting of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman (D)...

15.06.2025 10

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Israeli Ambassador: 'Objective is not to contain the war' but 'win the war' against Iran

Israeli ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, said the goal in the war against Iran is not to contain it but to win it, as the two...

15.06.2025 20

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Booker blasts Trump's response to Los Angeles protests compared to Capitol riots

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) slammed President Trump's response to the protests in Los Angeles as "hypocritical at best" compared to how he responded to...

08.06.2025 3

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Trump says protesters will not be allowed to wear masks

President Trump said people participating in protests in Los Angeles will not be allowed to wear masks and praised the National Guard for "a job well...

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Lankford: Trump 'trying to de-escalate' by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said President Trump's decision to deploy 2,000 National Guardsmen to the Los Angeles area without a governor's...

08.06.2025 5

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Cruz calls Trump, Musk rift 'incredibly unfortunate'

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said the dramatic fallout between President Trump and his former special adviser, Elon Musk, is "incredibly unfortunate" after...

06.06.2025 3

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Ex-Homeland Security official Taylor fights back against probe: Trump creating a 'modern blacklist'

Miles Taylor, a former deputy chief of staff in the Department of Homeland Security during the first Trump administration who wrote an op-ed...

04.06.2025 20

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Trump, Xi likely to discuss trade soon: Bessent

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will likely talk about trade "soon" amid trade tensions between the two countries, Treasury...

01.06.2025 20

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