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Justice Department Pays $1.2 Million to Settle Michael Flynn's Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit
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Justice Department Pays $1.2 Million to Settle Michael Flynn's Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit
The Justice Department has settled a malicious prosecution lawsuit with former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn f
Beatty Files Motion to Block Trump Name from Kennedy Center, Citing Statutory Violation
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Beatty Files Motion to Block Trump Name from Kennedy Center, Citing Statutory Violation
Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty has filed a legal motion seeking to stop the Trump-appointed board from renaming the Kenned
Fetterman Expresses Bafflement Over High GOP Approval Despite Solid Democratic Voting Record
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Fetterman Expresses Bafflement Over High GOP Approval Despite Solid Democratic Voting Record
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) says he finds his strong approval ratings among Republican voters confusing, given his consi
Fox Poll: Trump Disapproval Reaches Record High Amid Iran Conflict Backlash
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Fox Poll: Trump Disapproval Reaches Record High Amid Iran Conflict Backlash
President Trump's disapproval rating has reached its highest level across both terms, with 59% of registered voters expr
Maher to Receive Mark Twain Prize in Final Kennedy Center Event Before Trump-Ordered Closure
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Maher to Receive Mark Twain Prize in Final Kennedy Center Event Before Trump-Ordered Closure
Comedian Bill Maher will be honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in June, marking the final Kennedy Cent
Airlines Offer Limited Relief as TSA Staffing Crisis Strands Travelers
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Airlines Offer Limited Relief as TSA Staffing Crisis Strands Travelers
Airlines including Delta and United are offering fee waivers for travelers missing flights due to severe TSA security li
Trump Convenes Cabinet as DHS Shutdown Hits Day 41, Iran Tensions Simmer
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Trump Convenes Cabinet as DHS Shutdown Hits Day 41, Iran Tensions Simmer
President Trump holds a Cabinet meeting as the Homeland Security shutdown enters its 41st day, disrupting air travel and
Airport Security Crisis Intensifies Political Pressure to End DHS Shutdown
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Airport Security Crisis Intensifies Political Pressure to End DHS Shutdown
Prolonged security lines at airports nationwide are escalating political pressure on Republicans and Democrats to end th
Reality Star Taylor Frankie Paul Faces Third Domestic Violence Probe in Utah
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Reality Star Taylor Frankie Paul Faces Third Domestic Violence Probe in Utah
Utah police are investigating a third alleged domestic violence incident involving reality television star Taylor Franki
Trump Confronts Dual Crises: DHS Shutdown Enters 41st Day as Iran Standoff Intensifies
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Trump Confronts Dual Crises: DHS Shutdown Enters 41st Day as Iran Standoff Intensifies
President Trump meets with his Cabinet amid a prolonged Department of Homeland Security shutdown and heightened military
Platner Leads Mills by 27 Points in Maine Senate Primary, Poll Shows
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Platner Leads Mills by 27 Points in Maine Senate Primary, Poll Shows
Progressive candidate Graham Platner holds a 27-point lead over Governor Janet Mills in Maine's Democratic Senate primar
New Poll Shows Dead Heat Between Pappas and Sununu in Critical New Hampshire Senate Contest
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New Poll Shows Dead Heat Between Pappas and Sununu in Critical New Hampshire Senate Contest
A new Emerson College poll finds Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas and Republican former Sen. John Sununu in a statistical ti