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US military takes lighter touch toward new targets in boat strike campaign
A year into the U.S. military’s deadly sea-based campaign to stamp out “narco-trafficking,” it is zeroing in on a new ta…
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Trump gifts 4 aides $45K each as Americans struggle
$45,000 is not pocket change. For many Americans, that could erase high-interest debt, cover months of housing, fund chi…
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How — and why — to tell your doctor you’re feeling depressed
I don’t know about you, but whenever I go to see my primary care doctor, my mental health isn’t usually at the top of my…
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Watch live: Vance, Trump to close out Day 2 of RNC midterm convention
Vice President Vance is giving the keynote address Thursday evening at the first-ever GOP midterm convention in Dallas. …
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Will AI kill all humans? Anthropic employees freak out!
Republicans are expressing the appropriate level of concern. You know who isn’t expressing the appropriate level of conc…
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James Talarico accuses Ken Paxton of ‘ignoring’ Epstein survivors
Democrats are targeting Trump’s relationship with Epstein as part of strategy ahead of midterm electionsJames Talarico, …
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The ‘Super-Terrorist’ We Still Can’t Escape
Carlos the Jackal left behind a violent, celebrity-obsessed world.…
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Victim families say it has ‘taken way too long’ to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for alleged support on 9/11
Terry Strada, whose husband was killed in the attacks, says she remains hopeful for justice as a lawsuit alleging Saudi …
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US home sales slowest in more than a year as mortgage rates and prices climb
Housing market has been stymied by borrowing costs, as Iran war pushed mortgage rates higherSales of previously occupied…
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Trump administration proposes major 2030 census changes: What to know
The Trump administration proposed to change the national census to only count U.S. citizens and permanent residents and …
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FCC commissioner: Kimmel's 'self-censorship' shows Trump's bid to 'control' media working
The Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) lone Democratic commissioner is pointing to ABC comedian Jimmy Kimmel's de…
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‘It was all hands on deck’: how the CIA responded to 9/11
Veterans recall chaos and confusion as the attacks unfolded – followed by a ‘war on terror’ that left agency with a tarn…
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Summer 2026 was the US's hottest on record: NOAA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Wednesday announced that this summer marked the hottest on…
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Missouri judges press state on map plans after Supreme Court ruling
Missouri’s top judges pressed the state on Thursday over how it will revert to an old congressional map after the Suprem…
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Does Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ count as a bribe if we never get the money?
Trump’s promise to pay $5,000 to every adult US citizen if the Republicans win in November was only one questionable mom…
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Trump pledges $500 ObamaCare rebate checks
The Trump administration is pledging to send $500 rebate checks to nearly 1 million Americans who the White House says w…
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A year after Charlie Kirk's death, almost 1 in 3 students say violence can be used to stop campus speakers
Thirty percent of surveyed U.S. college students say violence can be acceptable against a campus speaker exactly a year …
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California Republican vows to abolish state DMV if elected governor
Steve Hilton calls department of motor vehicles a ‘bloated bureaucracy’ as he seeks to boost his longshot campaignThe lo…
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Trump invokes Charlie Kirk at RNC convention
💸 Plus: Who wants $5K? {beacon}   It’s Thursday, and the 49ers play the Rams tonight. May the best Californians wi…
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The House must act to cut Putin's Arctic gas lifeline
The bipartisan Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act passed the Senate, potentially allowing the U.S. govern…
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Remains found in North Carolina in 1970s identified as 15-year-old girl
Advanced DNA testing reveals skeletal remains belong to Cindy Marcell Blizzard, who had run away from homeSkeletal remai…
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‘All the persuasiveness of a North Korean newscast’: Democrats decry Fetterman video at GOP convention
Surprise appearance by Pennsylvania senator raises fresh questions over loyalty to and future in Democratic partyThe Dem…
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We are sliding toward war — and not the one we're already in
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi warns that the ongoing war with Iran is depleting critical U.S. weapon stockpiles and diverting…
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Talarico touts GOP support for Senate campaign
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico on Thursday touted endorsements from 21 current and former Republican off…