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Trump announces $6.6bn defense shipyard owned by top Republican donor’s firm
Baltimore project to be partly funded by US government but owned by defense firm Anduril, founded by Palmer LuckeyDonald…
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Wes Moore dodges commitment to full second term if reelected: Report
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) did not give a clear answer during a Tuesday debate on if he would serve his full term if he…
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Trump says he is weighing suspension of federal gas tax
President floats idea as voter anger over rising costs threatens Republican hopes in November midtermsDonald Trump said …
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White House, DOJ pushed FBI to investigate protesters, violating rights: Whistleblower
A new whistleblower complaint accuses the White House as well as top leadership at the Justice Department and the FBI of…
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Trump blames French student protests on Islam, 'out of control mass migration'
President Trump blamed the widespread student-led protests in France on Islam and "out of control mass migration" on Tue…
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The real reason the Russia plague case should scare you
A woman’s death last week near a Russian facility studying the plague immediately put the world on alert. This is the pl…
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Democrats are poised to take the House. Then what?
With 28 days until the midterms, polling suggests that Democrats have an excellent chance of taking back the House in No…
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How to Avoid Disaster in the Next Iran War
Recent war games highlight how Washington can improve its air defenses so the next round of fighting isn’t worse.…
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Trigger Mutual Defense Pact
Even the threat of joint involvement could dramatically shift the Saudi-Houthi conflict.…
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Ex-CIA official pleads guilty to using position and government funds to enrich himself
David J Rush used his job at spy agency to acquire Florida real estate and gold bars worth tens of millions of dollarsA …
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Emmy Awards exit broadcast TV, ink six-year Prime Video streaming deal
The Emmy Awards is going streaming — after more than 75 years on broadcast TV, the ceremony is making the move to Amazon…
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Johnson predicts a Democratic majority will impeach Trump immediately
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is predicting that Democrats will waste no time impeaching President Trump if they wi…
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Movies may soon get more boring
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stori…
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Cook Political Report moves three Senate races in Democrats’ favor
The Cook Political Report, an election handicapper, is shifting its odds for Senate races in Kansas, North Carolina and …
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Medicare for All support soars to 66 percent in 6 years: KFF poll
Support for Medicare for All jumped to 66 percent among U.S. adults in 2026, highest since 2016, according to polling re…
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China Doesn’t Need to Invade Taiwan to Control It
A bloodless political victory may be far harder for Washington to handle.…
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Cornell retains former acting attorney general to lead investigation
Sally Yates is a former acting U.S. attorney general and deputy attorney general and a longtime federal prosecutor.…
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Hegseth to welcome USS Abraham Lincoln in San Diego after lengthy deployment
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to San Diego on Tuesday and will welcome the USS Abraham Lincoln crew home on…
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Former Obama official will review Cornell’s handling of sexual misconduct complaints
School trustees appointed Sally Yates to review policies as university grapples with fallout from alleged frat gang rape…
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Newsom calls for 25th Amendment after Trump's remarks on California
President Trump is stoking outrage among California Democrats and at least one House GOP candidate after he suggested at…
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California couple charged with child abuse in surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 kids
Silvia Zhang and Guojun Xuan had 15 children, aged between two months to 13 years, removed from their homeA California c…
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White House: Maryland governor 'throwing a tantrum' over submarine event
The White House accused Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) of “throwing a tantrum” over a Tuesday event announcing an investmen…
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Abbott not joining Trump at San Antonio campaign stop
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) will not appear alongside President Trump at an upcoming political rally in San Antonio as th…