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Whatley: Democrats Have Abandoned Centrism, Gone Hard Left
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Whatley: Democrats Have Abandoned Centrism, Gone Hard Left
GOP Senate candidate Michael Whatley says the Democratic Party has no centrist members, arguing it has shifted hard left
End the Embargo, Not Military Intervention: A Smarter Path to Change in Cuba
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End the Embargo, Not Military Intervention: A Smarter Path to Change in Cuba
Bill Press contends that the decades-old U.S. embargo against Cuba has failed both nations, and advocates for lifting it
Wasserman-Schultz: Trump's JCPOA Exit Put Iran 'Weeks' From Nuke Breakout
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Wasserman-Schultz: Trump's JCPOA Exit Put Iran 'Weeks' From Nuke Breakout
Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-Fla.) argued Monday that President Trump's decision to exit the JCPOA in 2018 brought I
RFK Jr. Wrestles Mating Snakes at Dr. Oz's Beach House as Wife Cheryl Hines Pleads for Release
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RFK Jr. Wrestles Mating Snakes at Dr. Oz's Beach House as Wife Cheryl Hines Pleads for Release
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted a video of himself grabbing mating black racers at Dr. Oz's beach house, with
Trump Cabinet Gathers at Camp David Amid Iran Strike Fallout
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Trump Cabinet Gathers at Camp David Amid Iran Strike Fallout
President Trump will convene a full Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Wednesday, hours after U.S. strikes on Iran jeopard
Allocating $166B in Tariff Refunds: A Case for Investing in Early Childhood
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Allocating $166B in Tariff Refunds: A Case for Investing in Early Childhood
With $166 billion in tariffs being refunded, experts argue that investing in early childhood programs could yield a 13%
Texas GOP Runoff Early Voting Surges, But Lags March Primary Turnout
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Texas GOP Runoff Early Voting Surges, But Lags March Primary Turnout
Early voting in the Texas GOP Senate runoff surged to 829,119, the highest this decade, but dropped 61% from March. Trum
Pro-Trump Homeowner Dies After Assault; Suspect Charged in Escondido Attack
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Pro-Trump Homeowner Dies After Assault; Suspect Charged in Escondido Attack
Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old Army veteran and Trump supporter, died from injuries sustained in an assault outside his pro
Texas Democrat Galindo Blames Media as Antisemitism Furor Threatens Runoff
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Texas Democrat Galindo Blames Media as Antisemitism Furor Threatens Runoff
Texas House candidate Maureen Galindo blames a local journalist for twisting her words amid antisemitism accusations, as
Platner Accuses Bezos of Spreading 'Propaganda' to Shield Billionaire Class
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Platner Accuses Bezos of Spreading 'Propaganda' to Shield Billionaire Class
Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner (D) accused Jeff Bezos of pushing propaganda to protect his wealth, arguing that tax
Trump Approves Federal Aid for California Chemical Leak After Newsom's Request
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Trump Approves Federal Aid for California Chemical Leak After Newsom's Request
President Trump approved federal emergency funding for California's response to a toxic chemical leak in Orange County,
Trump Rallies for Paxton in Texas Senate Runoff, Cornyn Fights Back
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Trump Rallies for Paxton in Texas Senate Runoff, Cornyn Fights Back
Trump made a last-minute push for Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate runoff, while Cornyn warns Paxton would be an 'albatros