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Trump Accuses Media of Treason Over Iran War Readiness Reports
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Trump Accuses Media of Treason Over Iran War Readiness Reports
Trump lashes out at media over reports of strained weapons supplies in Iran war, while military officials warn of unsust
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to Step Down After Season
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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to Step Down After Season
Cathy Engelbert will retire as WNBA commissioner at year's end, capping a tenure marked by record growth but also contro
North Carolina Board Tightens Mail-In Ballot Rules as Ballots Ship
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North Carolina Board Tightens Mail-In Ballot Rules as Ballots Ship
North Carolina's elections board approved stricter mail-in ballot guidelines just before ballots were mailed, drawing De
Veterans groups push Congress to pass sweeping benefits package
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Veterans groups push Congress to pass sweeping benefits package
Military Officers Association of America calls on Congress to pass the Take Care of America's Veterans Act, a broad bipa
Trump's midterm dilemma: Campaign or stay put?
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Trump's midterm dilemma: Campaign or stay put?
With the 2026 midterms near, Republicans face a strategic choice: deploy Trump to rally the base or keep him in Washingt
Fetterman Accused of Dodging Disabled Veterans, Mocking Hospital Concerns
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Fetterman Accused of Dodging Disabled Veterans, Mocking Hospital Concerns
A WSJ report alleges Sen. Fetterman faked illness to avoid disabled veterans, dismissed a children's hospital's Medicaid
Hawley widens AI surveillance probe to Motorola, Verkada, Axon
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Hawley widens AI surveillance probe to Motorola, Verkada, Axon
Sen. Josh Hawley is broadening his investigation into AI-powered surveillance systems, adding Motorola, Verkada, and Axo
Judge refuses to remove holdout juror in Clancy trial after heated clash
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Judge refuses to remove holdout juror in Clancy trial after heated clash
Judge William Sullivan refused to remove a holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy's trial, prompting a heated exchange with def
ICE's $20M Shock Gloves Draw Outrage as Critics Cite Abuse Risk
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ICE's $20M Shock Gloves Draw Outrage as Critics Cite Abuse Risk
ICE's proposed $20 million purchase of electric shock gloves has ignited fierce opposition, with critics calling the dev
New economic security measure shows half of US families struggling
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New economic security measure shows half of US families struggling
Nearly half of Americans lack the income needed for economic security, per a new Urban Institute measure. Black families
FCC Moves to Dismiss Disney's Challenge Over ABC License Reviews
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FCC Moves to Dismiss Disney's Challenge Over ABC License Reviews
The FCC is urging a judge to dismiss Disney's suit over early license renewal for ABC stations, arguing the legal challe
FCC Complaint Against Welker Signals Broader Threat to Conservative Media
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FCC Complaint Against Welker Signals Broader Threat to Conservative Media
Trump's FCC complaint against Kristen Welker could empower future presidents to punish conservative media, warns a GOP a