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Zacharia's Job in Doubt as Trump Backs Away from Press Secretary
Cornell assault case renews push for Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Measles cases hit 4,410 as Kennedy blames Fauci for outbreak
Washington Post Photographer Assaulted by Masked Settlers in West Bank
Zacharia's Job in Doubt as Trump Backs Away from Press Secretary
Cornell assault case renews push for Campus Accountability and Safety Act
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Gas Tax Holiday Push Grows as Pump Prices Near $4.50
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Gas Tax Holiday Push Grows as Pump Prices Near $4.50
With gas prices near $4.50, calls to suspend fuel taxes grow. States act, and federal proposals emerge, but experts warn
House GOP Eyes Pickups Despite Democratic Momentum in Key Races
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House GOP Eyes Pickups Despite Democratic Momentum in Key Races
Despite improving Democratic prospects, Republicans remain positioned to flip several House seats, especially in distric
Senate exits for midterms, GOP fears majority slip
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Senate exits for midterms, GOP fears majority slip
The Senate left Washington for the midterm campaign, with vulnerable Republicans heading home amid fears of losing the m
GOP Data Center Backlash Threatens Midterm Races as Voters Balk at Power Bills
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GOP Data Center Backlash Threatens Midterm Races as Voters Balk at Power Bills
Republicans are increasingly worried that data center expansion is a midterm liability as voters blame higher power bill
Conley Edges Ahead of Lawler in NY-17 Poll, But Lead Within Margin of Error
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Conley Edges Ahead of Lawler in NY-17 Poll, But Lead Within Margin of Error
Democrat Cait Conley leads Rep. Mike Lawler 48% to 46% in NY-17, according to a new Emerson College/PIX11 poll. The lead
Trump's Red-State Rally Tour Alarms Republicans as Midterm Map Expands
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Trump's Red-State Rally Tour Alarms Republicans as Midterm Map Expands
President Trump's upcoming rallies in red states like Oklahoma and Alabama are raising concerns among Republicans that o
Becerra and Hilton clash over Trump, immigration, and AI in California governor debate
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Becerra and Hilton clash over Trump, immigration, and AI in California governor debate
In the sole California governor debate, Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton clashed over Trump, immigration, and AI, with Be
Senate confirms Sonderling to lead Labor Department
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Senate confirms Sonderling to lead Labor Department
In a 47-41 vote, the Senate confirmed Keith Sonderling as Labor Secretary, filling a post vacant since April. All Republ
Texas Man Arrested Over Alleged Capitol Attack Plot
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Texas Man Arrested Over Alleged Capitol Attack Plot
A 40-year-old man was arrested after making verbal threats against the Texas Capitol, prompting a joint DPS-FBI investig
White House to Block CNN Pool Coverage Despite Court Ruling
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White House to Block CNN Pool Coverage Despite Court Ruling
The White House is barring CNN from its scheduled TV pool duty for President Trump's Thursday trip, despite a court orde
Slotkin slams Cornell over delayed accountability in rape case
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Slotkin slams Cornell over delayed accountability in rape case
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) criticized Cornell University over its handling of 2024 gang rape allegations, saying dela
Rand Paul Blocks Unanimous Consent Bid for Kids Online Safety Act
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Rand Paul Blocks Unanimous Consent Bid for Kids Online Safety Act
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) blocked a unanimous consent request for the Kids Online Safety Act, a bill aimed at protecting mi