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Wildfire Smoke to Persist Across U.S. This Week, Improving by Weekend
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota continues to blanket large parts of the U.S., with dense haze expected to linge
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Ossoff Grills Trump Intel Pick Clayton Over Refusal to Acknowledge Biden's 2020 Win
Sen. Jon Ossoff pressed Jay Clayton, Trump's nominee for DNI, to state who won the 2020 election. Clayton refused, leadi
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Schumer and Durbin Join Epstein Survivors to Rally Against Blanche's AG Bid
Schumer and Durbin will join Epstein survivors in a press conference to oppose Todd Blanche's nomination as attorney gen
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Bessent Rules Out Run for Graham's Senate Seat, Calls Job 'Best in Washington'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent definitively ruled out a bid for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's South Carolina seat, sa
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Pressley and Vought Clash Over Budget Cuts, Faith at House Hearing
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) confronted OMB Director Russ Vought at a House hearing, accusing him of un-Christian policie
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Ocasio-Cortez Warns Media Against Airing Trump's Election Claims
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cautioned the media against broadcasting President Trump's upcoming speech on election int
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RNC Chair Gruters: Democrats in 'Death Spiral' as Progressive Candidates Win Primaries
RNC Chair Joe Gruters argued Wednesday that Democrats are in a 'death spiral,' as progressive candidates resembling NYC
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Usha Vance's Summer Reading Challenge Expands with Walmart, Crayola Prizes as Literacy Concerns Mount
Second lady Usha Vance launched the second summer of her reading challenge, offering prizes from Walmart and Crayola, as
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Garbarino Demands ICE Body Camera Update After Two Fatal Shootings
Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.) is demanding a briefing on ICE's body camera program after officers fatally shot two indi
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Trump Blasts Hochul Over New York's First-Ever Data Center Moratorium
President Trump slammed New York Governor Kathy Hochul for imposing a first-in-the-nation freeze on large data centers,
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Biden's 'Promise Me, America' Memoir Set for Post-Midterm Release
Joe Biden’s upcoming memoir, 'Promise Me, America,' will hit shelves Nov. 17, offering his account of his presidency, hi
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Democrats Grill Trump's Intel Pick Jay Clayton Over 2020 Election Denial, FISA Stalemate
Trump's DNI nominee Jay Clayton drew fire from Democrats over refusing to affirm Biden's 2020 win, as FISA renewal hangs