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Vance ranks as less unfavorable than Trump in new poll showing both parties unpopularity

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Vice President JD Vance received a more positive assessment than President Donald Trump in a recent Cook Political Report poll, while both parties were still...

DOJ drops investigation into Jerome Powell, clearing way for Trump Fed pick Kevin Warsh

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The Justice Department has dropped its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, clearing the way for President Donald Trump’s pick to replace him...

Trump calls for Congress to amend hemp ban after marijuana reclassification

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President Donald Trump called on Congress Thursday to take action to repeal and reform the impending hemp ban that would wipe out nearly all hemp-derived...

Markwayne Mullin wades into House-Senate fight over DHS funding

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Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin is jumping back into the thick of GOP infighting on Capitol Hill as he tries to speed up funding...

Looking for human opportunity in an AI world

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Biden Cabinet members seeking high office tout records while working for unpopular president

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Lawmakers introduce bipartisan ‘Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act’ to put the poultry on food stamps

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Todd Blanche orders federal reclassification of medical marijuana as less dangerous

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Trump calls Virginia redistricting election ‘RIGGED,’ hopes courts reverse maps

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Trump says Strait of Hormuz won’t reopen until Iran strikes a deal with US

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US and Iran signal new ceasefire talks in Islamabad as truce nears end

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What we know about nearly a dozen scientists who went missing, died, or were murdered

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Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for Trump tariffs declared unconstitutional

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Trump rejects energy secretary’s claim about gas prices staying high: ‘Totally wrong’

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Trump ‘in discussions’ with IRS to cut deal in tax record lawsuit

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President Donald Trump is in talks with the Internal Revenue Service to strike a deal over the release of his tax records. The news was...

Senate passes 10-day extension of federal surveillance powers without debate

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The Senate unanimously passed a 10-day extension of the federal government’s power to surveil individuals suspected of being national security threats without debate on Friday....

Colorado drivers, mad about rising gas prices, may turn midterm election ire on Republicans

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WELD COUNTY, Colorado — The touch-and-go race for House control in the Nov. 3 midterm elections could very well be decided in places like this...

House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war as Republicans stick with Trump

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House rejected a resolution Thursday requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the war with Iran unless Congress authorizes...

Democrats vow to block next Trump Supreme Court pick amid Alito speculation

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Boebert working on bill to strip Swalwell of $22,000 annual taxpayer-funded pension

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Trump AI framework puts ball in Congress’s court. Time to act is running out

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Appeals court shuts down Boasberg contempt inquiry into Trump administration over El Salvador deportations

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Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign after sexual misconduct allegations

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Whistleblower contacted Democrats before filing Trump complaint that led to first impeachment, records show

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Spain pushes China to assume global leadership role

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Inflation jumped to 3.3% in March as Iran war drove up oil prices

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Five ways Mullin is already pushing DHS in a new direction

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Melania Trump hails first conviction under new law banning AI-generated child sex abuse images

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Johnson won’t reopen DHS until Thune makes good on megabill promise

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is unlikely to move legislation ending a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security until Senate Majority Leader John Thune...

Trump’s mail-in ballot executive order reveals why DOJ is pushing for state voter data

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President Donald Trump’s new executive order on mail-in voting is offering the clearest explanation yet for why the Justice Department has spent months aggressively seeking...

Trump quietly drops steel and aluminum tariffs for bikes, e-bikes, and frames

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EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration has quietly backed off from President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 50% steel and aluminum tariffs on imported bicycles, e-bikes, and...