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Jennings urges Trump to declare victory in Iran conflict
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings urged President Trump to formally declare victory against Iran, arguing the regi
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McConnell aims for Senate return next week, Kentucky GOP chair says
Rep. James Comer says Sen. Mitch McConnell plans to return to the Senate when it reconvenes Sept. 14, ending a months-lo
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Democrats Soften Stance on Centrist Defectors as Jeffries Seeks Unity
House Democrats are moving past the defection scandal, with Leader Jeffries meeting with Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez and emph
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Democrats De-escalate After Centrist Defections, Jeffries Signals Unity
After a brief firestorm over two centrists backing a GOP rule, Jeffries now stresses unity, avoiding punishment to prote
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Parton Family Reveals Singer's Private Cancer Battle
Dolly Parton's niece reveals the country icon kept her cancer battle private to shield fans, as her family grieves and h
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Sanders and Casar Propose Permanent Ban on Superintelligent AI
Sens. Sanders and Rep. Casar propose a permanent ban on superintelligent AI, citing recent rogue model hacks and calling
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Padilla and Morelle demand DHS release election security funds
Two Democrats demand DHS explain why $39.6M in election security funds haven't reached local officials, warning of cyber
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Musk's America PAC injects $800K into battleground midterm races
Elon Musk's America PAC has poured about $800,000 into top congressional races this cycle, with Texas, Maine, and Ohio s
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Woods' Reckless Driving Plea Ends DUI Case, Ex-Prosecutor Says
Tiger Woods changed his plea to no contest on a reckless driving charge, avoiding jail. A former prosecutor says the dea
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Small Business Groups Sue to Force Release of CDFI Funds
Two small business groups filed suit to compel the release of $324 million in CDFI Fund appropriations, arguing the admi
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Theo James Dismisses Meghan Markle 'Gentlemen' Casting Rumors
Theo James dismisses rumors that Meghan Markle will join 'The Gentlemen' for season three, joking that Sarah Ferguson is
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Mamdani Halts Generative AI in NYC Schools Through 8th Grade
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a one-year moratorium on generative AI in public schools through eighth gra