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IRS Beat Refund Expectations Despite Deep Cuts, Watchdog Reports
The IRS performed better than expected on refunds during the 2026 filing season despite a 27% workforce reduction and ne
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Trump Kicks Off 'Great American State Fair' Amid Boycotts and Political Divisions
The 16-day fair kicks off with Trump's speech, featuring rodeos, MAHA Mondays, and flyovers, but faces criticism from De
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Poll: 69% Want Supreme Court to Uphold Birthright Citizenship
A Quinnipiac University poll shows 69% of registered voters want the Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship, as
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Top House Democrat Backs National Halt on AI Data Centers, Shifting Party Line
Rep. Frank Pallone, the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has endorsed a national moratorium on A
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Obama Says Trump 'Obsession' Keeps Him in a 'Suite in His Head'
Former President Obama said President Trump has an 'obsession' with him, occupying a 'suite in his head,' and argued tha
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Trump Erupts at Cassidy in Closed-Door Meeting Over Iran War Powers Vote
President Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) engaged in a shouting match during a closed-door GOP meeting over Cassidy'
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Judge Blocks DOJ Subpoenas for Transgender Youth Medical Records in New York
A federal judge blocked DOJ subpoenas for transgender youth medical records from NYC hospitals, ruling the demand violat
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Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Trump Order Requiring Citizenship Proof for Voting
A federal judge permanently blocked President Trump's executive order requiring proof of citizenship to vote, ruling it
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Trump to Address Great American State Fair Amid Mass Performer Boycott
President Trump is set to deliver remarks at the Great American State Fair kickoff on the National Mall, an event markin
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Senate Dems Blast Trump's Moms.gov as 'Backdoor' Anti-Abortion Portal
Ten Senate Democrats and one independent warned Wednesday that Trump's new Moms.gov website funnels pregnant women to an
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Ocasio-Cortez Blasts Trump Over Lincoln Memorial Pool Algae Crisis
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized the Trump administration for turning the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool into
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Florida's $1.2B Migrant Detention Center 'Alligator Alcatraz' Ordered Closed After One Year
Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center is closing permanently after a $1.2 billion price tag, with cont