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Bessent: Economic 'D-Day' on Iran marks final phase of Trump's pressure campaign
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previewed a massive economic campaign against Iran, calling it the 'endgame' and an 'ec
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Democrats quietly abandon Senate tickets in four red states
In four Republican-leaning states, Democratic Senate nominees are dropping out to clear the field for independents, a st
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Midterm Battle: 'Radical' Becomes the Defining Attack Word of 2026
Republicans and Democrats are both using 'radical' to attack opponents, framing the midterms as a battle between mainstr
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Iowa Senate Race Turns to Cancer Crisis as Toss-Up Nears
Iowa's Senate race tightens as candidates address the state's second-highest cancer rate, focusing on environmental risk
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Kirkwood Wins Historic DC Grand Prix as Trump Takes Ceremonial Lap
Kyle Kirkwood won the IndyCar Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, with President Trump taking a ceremonial lap a
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USS Lincoln Sailor Says Father Detained by ICE While He Serves
A sailor on the USS Abraham Lincoln says his father was detained by ICE. The sailor, deployed for nine months, calls it
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Moreno defends Harp, slams 'misogynistic' attacks on Trump aide
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) on Sunday defended White House aide Natalie Harp against what he called 'super misogynistic'
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Zeldin: Data Center Bans Would Hand AI Crown to China
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin cautioned against statewide data center bans, arguing they could let China win the AI race,
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Ethics Committee Under Fire to Fast-Track Misconduct Probes Ahead of Midterms
Bipartisan pressure mounts on the House Ethics Committee to speed up misconduct probes as midterms approach, with cases
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Melania Trump touts foster care scholarships at DC Grand Prix
First lady Melania Trump used the Freedom 250 Grand Prix to highlight her foster care scholarship program, funded by a $
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Kirk Memorial Set for Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University
Turning Point USA will honor Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University, near where he was shot, with speakers i
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Duffy: Carney will negotiate as US tariffs threaten Canada's economy
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy predicts Canada will negotiate on trade, saying tariffs will be 'devastating' for th