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House moves to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein interview
The House swiftly approved a motion to hold billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he failed to a…
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Key House Democrat refuses to clear Trump’s $2.8bn arms sale to Israel
Pro-Israel Gregory Meeks raises concerns over threat to civilian lives from package of 40,000 one-ton bombsThe top Democ…
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Top Democrat puts hold on Trump's $2.8B weapons sale to Israel
The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee took the rare step Wednesday of publicly announcing a hold on th…
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Retired lieutenant general: US responding to 'arms race in space' that's already underway
Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Deptula on Tuesday said the revelation that the U.S. has deployed weapons into spa…
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House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoenas refusal
Billionaire has refused to comply with subpoenas from House oversight committee as part of Epstein inquiryThe House of R…
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Colbert tells Kimmel he doesn't miss late night, compares news to 'a cup of poison every day'
Comedian Stephen Colbert on Tuesday told late-night host Jimmy Kimmel that he does not miss hosting CBS's "The Late Show…
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Russia Purges Its Last Anti-War Politicians
Ahead of the first State Duma elections since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, few are left to speak for peace.…
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Palestinian American activist arrested and ‘charged for trespassing at a public hearing’
Noura Erakat says a Florida mayor shortened speaking time and banned discussion of investment in Israeli bondsThe human …
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'Rickroll' and 'looksmaxxing' are official: Merriam-Webster adds 1,400 new words to dictionary website
Merriam-Webster.com has added 1,400 new words and definitions to its dictionary, including looksmaxxing, parasocial, and…
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Family of pregnant woman who died sues Ken Paxton for wrongful death
Tierra Walker, 37, was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia at 20 weeks, and family says denial of abortion led to deathA wrongf…
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Watch live: Warsh speaks after Fed hikes interest rates
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to give remarks Wednesday afternoon after the central bank opted to raise inter…
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Fencing added to Kennedy Center after Trump-appointed board votes to close
Fencing surrounds the front entrance of the Kennedy Center on Wednesday, a day after President Trump’s hand-picked board…
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Trump, God, and the Struggle for the Chin State
The MAGA movement has been a source of hope and headaches for Myanmar’s Christian diaspora and the rebels they support.…
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No conspiracy, no mystery, just a gift from a Russian oligarch
A ‘generous wedding gift’ from a ‘dear friend’ raises questions not entirely answered by Bettina and Don Jr’s Instagram …
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Kansas's former GOP governor backs Democrat over Marshall for Senate
Former Kansas Gov. Bill Graves (R) on Tuesday endorsed Adam Hamilton, a Democrat challenging Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall …
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House GOPer demands NHL investigate Ovechkin over pro-Putin ad
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) is demanding the NHL investigate Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin over an advertisement h…
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More Republicans are turning on Iran war as midterms come into view
Three more GOP members voted for war powers resolution to force withdrawal from the conflict as election loomsUS politic…
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House heading home early
Presented by SourceAmerica — Plus: 🗳️Trump campaigns with Whatley in North Carolina {beacon} It’s Wednesday, or Hump Day…
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Republicans came back to Washington and made voting harder
House Republicans introduced a non-binding resolution calling for the enactment of the SAVE America Act upon returning t…
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House speaker sending lawmakers home early ahead of US midterm election recess
Mike Johnson cancels votes on Thursday, meaning House members will avoid voting on impeaching Pete HegsethUS politics li…
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Hawley to push GOP officeholders, candidates to sign ‘Declaration for Life’
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is working with Christian groups to push Republican officeholders and candidates to sign a "Dec…
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Service members must meet weight, grooming standards for Hegseth event: Report
The Pentagon is reportedly requiring troops to meet waist-to-height requirements and exhibit “impeccable” grooming stand…
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Georgia’s Government Is Using Civility as an Excuse to Crush Critics
New policies against online “vulgarity” target free speech.…
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Obama family dog Sunny dies: ‘a force of nature’
Sunny, who joined the Obama family at the White House in 2013, was the second Obama dog after Bo, who died in 2021Sunny …