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Poll: Democrats Hold 11-Point Lead in Generic House Ballot as GOP Faces Midterm Headwinds
A new Quinnipiac University poll finds 51% of registered voters want Democrats to retake the House of Representatives, c
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Waters Poised to Lead Financial Services Committee, Raising Age and Tech Expertise Questions
Representative Maxine Waters is set to reclaim the chair of the powerful House Financial Services Committee should Democ
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Trump Deploys ICE Officers to Airports Amid DHS Shutdown, Calls Them 'Patriots'
President Trump praised ICE officers for assisting with baggage and cleaning at airports during the DHS shutdown, framin
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Democrats Flip Two Florida Legislative Seats in Trump-Won Districts
Florida Democrats flipped a state House seat covering Mar-a-Lago and a Tampa-area state Senate seat, both districts Trum
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JetBlue Flight Aborts Takeoff After Striking Coyote on Rhode Island Runway
A JetBlue flight departing Rhode Island struck a coyote during takeoff, forcing an emergency return to Providence and de
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Supreme Court Tensions Rise as Roberts Navigates Anthropic Defense Ruling and Internal Discord
The Supreme Court is poised to rule on Anthropic's high-stakes lawsuit against the Pentagon, as Chief Justice John Rober
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Meeks Moves to Compel Rubio, Kushner Testimony on Iran War as Committee Clashes
The top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee moved to subpoena Secretary of State Marco Rubio and key envoys
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Krasner Vows to Prosecute ICE Agents at Philadelphia Airport Over Security Deployment
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has threatened to arrest and prosecute ICE agents if they commit crimes whi
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House Progressives Formally Reject $200 Billion Iran War Funding Request
The House Progressive Caucus has declared formal opposition to any additional funding for the Iran conflict, denouncing
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Johnson Signals Iran War Funds Likely in GOP-Only Reconciliation Package
Speaker Mike Johnson indicated that emergency Pentagon funding for operations against Iran will probably be included in
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Texas Democrat Talarico Responds to Death Prayer from Hegseth Pastor with Message of Love
Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico responded to a pastor advising Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth who sugge
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Apocalyptic Beliefs Reshape American Politics as Third of Population Expects Catastrophic End
A third of Americans now believe the world will end during their lifetime, a conviction that is reshaping political atti