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Ocasio-Cortez edges past Newsom in early 2028 betting markets
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has overtaken Gov. Gavin Newsom in early prediction-market odds for the 2028 Democratic pr
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El-Sayed dares Rogers to tackle football match after debate snub
Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan's Democratic Senate nominee, challenged Republican Mike Rogers to a tackle football game after
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Meta Faces Federal Trial Over Youth Addiction Claims
Meta's federal trial over youth addiction begins in Oakland as four states allege the company's platforms are designed t
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State Department launches task force targeting birth tourism
The State Department has established a task force to end birth tourism, revoking over 600 visas, as part of President Tr
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Congress Leaves for Recess with Spending Bills Unresolved
Congress enters August recess with only three of twelve appropriations bills passed in the House, none in the Senate, fo
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White House construction tab tops $900M, bypassing Congress
The Trump administration is spending at least $900 million on White House construction, including a ballroom and securit
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Lawsuit Accuses Trump Media of Selling Early Access to Presidential Posts
The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation filed suit against Trump Media, claiming its paid API for Truth Social
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Fetterman Rules Out Opposing McCormick's 2030 Reelection Bid
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he would not campaign against Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) in 2030, praising their bipar
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Scott Endorses Graham in South Carolina GOP Runoff
Sen. Tim Scott endorsed Darline Graham in the South Carolina GOP Senate runoff, praising her first-place primary finish
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Rubio and Wife Open Up in Rare Joint Podcast Interview
In a candid joint podcast appearance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette shared personal details about
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Rubio reveals Hegseth's feline side in podcast chat
Secretary of State Marco Rubio disclosed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is a cat person, sharing lighthearted pet s
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Hassan demands DHS disclose Lewandowski corruption probe findings
Sen. Maggie Hassan is pressing DHS for interim findings and records on the investigation into Corey Lewandowski's allege