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Kirk Picked for Interior Watchdog Role Raises Independence Concerns
President Trump nominated Dennis Kirk, a Project 2025 co-author, to lead the Interior Department's watchdog office, spar
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Trump's First House Primary Loss Exposes GOP's Name-Bias
In Michigan's 8th, Trump-backed Amir Hassan lost to unknown Thomas Smith, suggesting Republican voters rejected his name
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Trump's Tennessee Wins Clouded by Ogles Defeat
Trump claimed an 8-1 endorsement record after Ogles' loss in Tennessee, but the defeat marks his second primary setback
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Buc-ee's owner breaks silence in Ohio beaver logo dispute
Buc-ee's owner says the beaver logo lawsuit with an Ohio mini mart could have been avoided, as the small business gains
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Lemon Seeks Dismissal of Indictment, Citing Political Targeting
Don Lemon is asking a federal judge to toss felony charges tied to his coverage of a Minnesota church protest, arguing t
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Harris Endorses El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Race, Backing Progressive Populist
Kamala Harris backed Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan's Senate race on Friday, citing his commitment to working families. The
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Business aviation pushes back on World Cup emissions criticism
NBAA President Ed Bolen rebuts a Hill op-ed that criticized business aviation during the World Cup, highlighting the sec
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Senate races to clear agenda before August recess
The Senate is set for a marathon day of votes Friday, tackling nominations, sanctions, and spending as lawmakers aim to
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Court halts Trump's White House ballroom, citing Congress's purse power
A federal appeals court blocked Trump's White House ballroom construction in a 2-1 ruling, saying Congress has authority
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Cassidy backs Blanche, clearing final GOP hurdle for attorney general
Sen. Bill Cassidy's announcement Friday seals Todd Blanche's path to become attorney general, overcoming opposition from
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Chuck Todd: Fauci's Fifth Amendment stance was a 'gigantic mistake'
Chuck Todd criticized Anthony Fauci's decision to plead the Fifth before a Senate committee, calling it a 'gigantic mist
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Florida Man, 91, Charged in Wife's Death, Cites Promise to Avoid Nursing Home
A 91-year-old Florida man faces first-degree murder charges after fatally shooting his disabled wife, telling authoritie
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Stanford Gymnast Pushes Congress for College Sports Safety Net
Stanford gymnast Temple Landry is lobbying for the Protect College Sports Act, arguing that the lack of a national frame
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Talarico Leads Paxton by 4 in New Texas Senate Poll
A new poll shows Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Ken Paxton by 4 points in Texas's Senate race, fueled by str
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Trump Defends Data Centers, Breaking With Texas GOP on Moratorium
President Trump pushed back against Texas's moratorium on data centers, calling it a mistake and warning that China coul
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July Jobs Report Shows 23K Losses, Unemployment Dips to 4.1%
The U.S. lost 23,000 jobs in July, while unemployment dipped to 4.1%, according to the BLS. The report missed expectatio
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Senate's Pre-Recess Agenda Imperiled as Blanche Nomination Wobbles
The Senate's bid to leave for August recess hits turbulence as Murkowski opposes Blanche, complicating GOP confirmation
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Crenshaw doubles down on 'get a job' remark amid GOP burrito affordability feud
Rep. Dan Crenshaw doubled down on his 'stop whining' remark about $20 burritos, igniting a GOP spat over how to address