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McCarthy to Johnson: 'Stop recessing'
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday criticized his successor’s decision to send the lower chamber…
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White House Grounded Trump’s Qatari Jet Over Security Concerns, More Reports Confirm
The Qatari jet gifted to President Donald Trump, which made its debut as Air Force One last week, was quickly retrofitte…
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Bipartisan senators welcome deal with Trump on stalled Russia sanctions bill
A bipartisan group of senators announced Friday they reached agreement with the White House on language for a Russia san…
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U.S.-Iran Talks May Continue, but the Cease-Fire Is Over
Regional powers push Washington and Tehran to pause strikes to allow for negotiations.…
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Evacuating Art From Ukraine’s Front Lines
The Lithuanian curators working to protect paintings from Putin.…
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NAACP demands end of Trump’s anticrime taskforce in Memphis after deaths of Black men
Advocacy group calls on acting attorney general to lead ‘thorough, transparent federal investigation’The deaths in recen…
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SC Republicans sue state to end open primary elections
The South Carolina Republican Party (SCGOP) has filed a lawsuit in a bid to force the state’s open primary elections to …
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Trump takes wind out of GOP win on housing bill
President Trump is taking the wind out of a potential GOP win as Republican frustrations mount over how he is handling t…
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Marco Rubio announces deportation of Minnesota man pardoned last month
State had pardoned immigrant Tou Lue Vang in June over 2006 conviction but federal government expels him to LaosA Laotia…
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A key federal election agency suddenly has no commissioners. Here’s why that matters.
The Trump administration gutted a bipartisan federal agency that oversees elections on Thursday, a worrying decision wit…
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ICE is threatening to deport witnesses of its latest shooting
Advocates are demanding that the Department of Homeland Security release bodycam footage of the fatal shooting of Lorenz…
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South Carolina GOP feud escalates over Charleston hosting US-Europe security conference
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) has mobilized the entire South Carolina House delegation to push back against Sen. Roger Wicker…
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Is it time to finally read The Odyssey?
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is about to surf the wine-dark sea into theaters everywhere, and between its star-studde…
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The CIA’s First Failed Coup
Kim Philby, parachute drops, and what really happened in communist Albania.…
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Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Over But Talks on Deal to Continue
President Donald Trump said the US would continue talks with Iran but considers the ceasefire between the countries to b…
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Axelrod: 'Signals are flashing red' over potential Trump election interference
David Axelrod warned on Friday of possible election interference in the midterms after President Trump fired the remaini…
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Inside Mike Johnson's déjà vu cycle of failed rule votes
Speaker Mike Johnson will face the same problem next week that he faced last week: a bloc of Republicans willing to shut…
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Right to vehicle repair is about keeping America moving
The REPAIR Act is a bipartisan bill that would ensure independent dealers and repair shops have access to the same servi…
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How Ukraine Figured Out Trump World
Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on the White House’s seeming change in tone toward Kyiv.…
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What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of July 4: China test-fires a missile, the Philippines begins an impeachment trial, and Turkey…
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Platner's downfall reveals a political culture where character is sacrificed for winning
Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, was accused of rape and had a Nazi tattoo, but was supported by …
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Lawyer says ICE account of fatal Texas shooting 'completely false'
An attorney for the family of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Houston man killed by immigration agents, said U.S. Immigration …
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Deadline to claim COVID-era tax refund is Friday: Do you qualify?
Years after the end of the COVID-19 health emergency, a pandemic-era tax refund may still be up for grabs. The deadline …
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Trump accused of trying to ‘rig’ elections after firing federal commissioners
President’s dismemberment of Election Assistance Commission called a ‘brazen attempt’ to control electionsUS politics li…