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Newsom Privately Criticizes Democratic Field as California Governor Race Shifts
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Newsom Privately Criticizes Democratic Field as California Governor Race Shifts
Governor Gavin Newsom has privately criticized the remaining Democratic candidates for governor, creating internal party
Bannon Urges Defense Secretary Hegseth to Limit Religious Rhetoric in Military Briefings
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Bannon Urges Defense Secretary Hegseth to Limit Religious Rhetoric in Military Briefings
Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon publicly recommended that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth scale back his use of reli
Harris Blames Trump's Iran Policy for Surging Fuel Costs, Calls Conflict 'War of Choice'
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Harris Blames Trump's Iran Policy for Surging Fuel Costs, Calls Conflict 'War of Choice'
Kamala Harris directly linked rising gas prices to President Trump's Iran policy during a North Carolina stop, calling t
Beshear Accuses Vance of Violating Catholic Law in Defense of Trump
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Beshear Accuses Vance of Violating Catholic Law in Defense of Trump
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear accused Vice President JD Vance of violating core Catholic commandments by defending Dona
Federal Judge Restricts Trump's White House Ballroom to Underground Work, Rejects Security Argument
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Federal Judge Restricts Trump's White House Ballroom to Underground Work, Rejects Security Argument
A federal judge has ruled that President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project can only proceed with undergr
House GOP Blocks War Powers Resolution, Upholding Trump's Authority on Iran Conflict
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House GOP Blocks War Powers Resolution, Upholding Trump's Authority on Iran Conflict
House Republicans narrowly defeated a war powers resolution aimed at curtailing President Trump's military actions again
Trump's 250-Foot Triumphal Arch Clears Key Design Hurdle Despite Public Opposition
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Trump's 250-Foot Triumphal Arch Clears Key Design Hurdle Despite Public Opposition
A federal arts commission has approved the design for a massive Triumphal Arch proposed by former President Donald Trump
Greene Details Final Trump Exchange: President Blamed Her for Son's Death Threats
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Greene Details Final Trump Exchange: President Blamed Her for Son's Death Threats
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says Donald Trump blamed her for death threats against her son during their final con
NPR Secures $113 Million in Private Funding Following Federal Cuts, Including Record Anonymous Gift
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NPR Secures $113 Million in Private Funding Following Federal Cuts, Including Record Anonymous Gift
National Public Radio has secured more than $113 million in private philanthropic investments, including a record $33 mi
Justice Thomas Warns Declining Civility Among Youth Threatens Judicial Independence
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Justice Thomas Warns Declining Civility Among Youth Threatens Judicial Independence
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas warned that a growing lack of civility and tolerance for opposing views among youn
Trump Seeks Scapegoat for Iran War Fallout, With Hegseth in Crosshairs
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Trump Seeks Scapegoat for Iran War Fallout, With Hegseth in Crosshairs
As the Iran conflict stalls, President Trump may sacrifice Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, whose optimistic assessments
Stefanik Backs Trump's Criticism of Pope Leo, Citing Leadership Style
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Stefanik Backs Trump's Criticism of Pope Leo, Citing Leadership Style
Rep. Elise Stefanik defended President Trump's criticism of Pope Leo XIV, stating the president's leadership style invol