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Mangione Lawyers Plan Psychiatric Defense in CEO Murder Case
Luigi Mangione's lawyers plan to use a psychiatric defense in his state murder trial for the killing of UnitedHealthcare
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Framers' Vision vs. Trump's Legacy: Reclaiming Public Power for the Common Good
The Trump presidency has eroded public trust by politicizing the civil service and undermining rule of law. A forthcomin
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Colbert's Final 'Late Show' Stunt Nets Charity Donation from CBS Licensing Deal
CBS struck a licensing deal for the 'Peanuts' song Colbert used on his final show. The fees will go to World Central Kit
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Carney Downplays Lack of One-on-One with Trump at G7, Cites Multiple Talks
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney dismissed the absence of a bilateral meeting with President Trump at the G7 summit,
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Bessent's Reagan Speech Pushes Industrial Revival as National Security Imperative
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's Reagan Library speech reframes industrial policy as a national security necessity, wa
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Kennedy Flirts with 2028 Presidential Run, Calls Potential Rivals 'Goobers'
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said Tuesday he wouldn't rule out a presidential run, calling potential rivals 'goobers' and c
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DCA Grounds Flights After Noon on July 4 for DC Anniversary Celebrations
Reagan National Airport will halt airline operations after noon on July 4 due to aerial displays and fireworks for the n
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Socialist Janeese Lewis George Holds Commanding Lead in D.C. Mayoral Primary
Janeese Lewis George, a democratic socialist, holds a 16-point lead in D.C.'s Democratic mayoral primary, with ranked-ch
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Behar Drops Surprise Praise for Vance, Eyes 2028 Newsom Showdown
Joy Behar, co-host of 'The View,' offered unexpected praise for Vice President Vance, calling him 'not a bad guy' and su
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Alabama Democrat Ensler Runs as Underdog in Lt. Governor Race Against GOP's Wahl
State Rep. Phillip Ensler, a Democrat and the Alabama legislature's only Jewish member, is running for lieutenant govern
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A Soviet Deportation Survivor's Son on Why Democrats' Socialism Romance Is Dangerous
A Georgian journalist details his family's 1951 deportation to Kazakhstan under Stalin, arguing that socialism inevitabl
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DOJ Challenges Evanston's Race-Based Housing Reparations as Unconstitutional
The DOJ is intervening in a lawsuit against Evanston's housing reparations program, calling it racially discriminatory a