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Paul Pelosi Faces Possible Misdemeanor After Hit-and-Run in Napa Valley
Paul Pelosi, 86, could be charged with hit-and-run after striking a parked car in Yountville, Calif., and briefly leavin
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Trump's Signature to Appear on $100 Bill for 250th Anniversary
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previewed a new $100 bill bearing President Trump's signature, set for circulation to m
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Atlantic Revives Vance's 2016 'Cultural Heroin' Attack on Trump
The Atlantic republished JD Vance's 2016 essay calling Trump 'cultural heroin' on the Fourth of July, reigniting debate
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Trump to Deliver Extended Address on National Mall for America's 250th
President Trump is set to deliver a lengthy address on the National Mall Saturday evening for America's 250th anniversar
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After 250th Anniversary, GOP Shifts Gears Back to Trump's Legislative Priorities
Following a weekend of heat-scorched July 4th celebrations, Republicans turn focus to Trump's agenda, including the SAVE
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Patriot Front Marches Through DC on July 4 Amid Counterprotests
Patriot Front members marched through D.C.'s Eastern Market on July 4, chanting slogans and carrying flags, as police mo
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Five Battleground Governor Races That Could Redraw State Power Maps
Governor races in Kansas, Iowa, Nevada, Georgia, and Wisconsin are the most likely to flip this fall, as Trump's 2024 wi
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Trump Revives Nobel Grievance During Mount Rushmore 250th Speech
President Trump used his Mount Rushmore speech on the eve of America's 250th birthday to air a familiar grievance: that
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Hollywood Stars Counter Trump's 250th with 'On Tyranny' Reading
A celebrity-packed video reading of Timothy Snyder's 'On Tyranny' served as pointed counterprogramming to Trump's July F
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Four Former Presidents Reflect on America's 250th: An Unfinished Democratic Experiment
Four former presidents offered reflections on America's 250th birthday, emphasizing democracy as a constant work in prog
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Tocqueville's 'Liberty of Action' Still Drives Civic Life in a Polarized Era
Nearly 200 years after Alexis de Tocqueville observed Americans' unique drive to solve problems together, his concept of
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Supreme Court's Cross-Partisan Voting Patterns Undermine Claims of Partisanship
Despite public perception, Supreme Court decisions often feature unanimous or cross-partisan votes, with justices from d