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Madison Police Shooting Sparks Outcry and Investigation in Wisconsin
The fatal shooting of a man by Madison police officers has ignited protests and a state probe, with conflicting accounts
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Rand Paul: Iran War Left US Worse Off, Gas Prices Soar
Sen. Rand Paul told reporters the US is worse off after the Iran war, pointing to militarization of the Strait of Hormuz
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GOP Voters Increasingly Back Campaign Finance Reform as Spending Hits Records
New polling and legislative moves show Republican voters and lawmakers are increasingly concerned about the corrosive ro
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Ukraine's Asymmetric Campaign May Decide Global Conflict West Ignores
Ukraine is on the verge of winning a global war the West still refuses to acknowledge, using asymmetric tactics to degra
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GOP Senators Blast Trump Media Plan to Sell Early Access to President's Posts
GOP senators are slamming Trump Media's plan to sell Wall Street firms faster access to President Trump's market-moving
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Democrats Surge to 11-Point Lead in Generic Ballot as Midterms Heat Up
Democrats hold an 11-point lead over Republicans in a new generic congressional ballot poll, with women voters driving t
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GOP Senators Fret Over Iran War Exit Strategy After Hegseth Hearing
Republican senators are growing uneasy over the administration's unclear strategy to end the Iran conflict, warning that
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Scalise Positions as House GOP Elder Statesman Amid Leadership Speculation
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has emerged as the GOP's institutional memory in Trump's second term, using lessons
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Secret Service Threat Investigations Surge 40% in 2026, Director Says
The U.S. Secret Service has opened more than 10,000 threat investigations in 2026, a 40% increase from last year, with D
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James Woolsey, Clinton-Era CIA Chief and Iraq War Advocate, Dies at 84
R. James Woolsey, the embattled former CIA director under President Clinton who later reinvented himself as a neoconserv
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Shah Beats Party Favorite in Arizona Primary, Setting Up Feely Showdown
Former state Rep. Amish Shah won the Democratic primary for Arizona's 1st Congressional District, defeating the party-ba
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Jordan Files Criminal Referral Against Jack Smith Over Testimony on Subpoenas
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) recommended criminal charges against former special counsel Jack Smith, allegi