House Ethics Panel Probes Texas Republican Lance Gooden Over Undisclosed Spending
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House Ethics Panel Probes Texas Republican Lance Gooden Over Undisclosed Spending
ยท The House Ethics Committee announced an investigation into Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) after a referral...
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Zelensky to Address All 100 Senators as Russia Sanctions Bill Advances
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Zelensky to Address All 100 Senators as Russia Sanctions Bill Advances
All 100 senators have been invited to a Tuesday evening meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as the Senate weighs a bipartisan bill to impose tougher sanctions on Russia and its trading partners.
Homan Questions ICE Vetting After Maine Shooting, Training Under Scrutiny
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Homan Questions ICE Vetting After Maine Shooting, Training Under Scrutiny
Tom Homan stated that ICE officer David Brouillette, accused of killing a man in Maine, should not have cleared vetting if past abuse claims are true. The agency is reviewing training and hiring practices.
Federal Judge Rejects Lawsuit Over Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Makeup
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Federal Judge Rejects Lawsuit Over Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Makeup
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from an interfaith coalition that argued President Trump's Religious Liberty Commission illegally excluded non-Judeo-Christian religions, ruling the panel was sufficiently diverse.
Waltz Reassures: US Not Sending Enrichment Tech to Saudis in Nuclear Pact
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Waltz Reassures: US Not Sending Enrichment Tech to Saudis in Nuclear Pact
U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz clarified Sunday that the new Saudi nuclear deal does not involve exporting enrichment technology, emphasizing civilian use and full inspections.
Gallup: Slight Uptick in Economic Outlook as Midterms Near, But Most Still Glum
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Gallup: Slight Uptick in Economic Outlook as Midterms Near, But Most Still Glum
Gallup's latest poll finds a modest improvement in economic sentiment, with 22% now rating conditions as good or excellent, up from 19% in June. Yet 67% still say the economy is worsening, as Democrats seize on tariffs and living costs ahead of the midterms.
Trump's 2025 Aid Cuts Threaten Decades of HIV Progress, Reports Warn
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Trump's 2025 Aid Cuts Threaten Decades of HIV Progress, Reports Warn
A 25% drop in global HIV funding in 2025, driven entirely by US cuts under Trump's America First policy, jeopardizes decades of progress, according to KFF and UNAIDS reports.
DNC's $2M Debt and Leadership Crisis Raise Alarm for 2026 Midterms
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DNC's $2M Debt and Leadership Crisis Raise Alarm for 2026 Midterms
The Democratic National Committee is $2 million in debt and facing a leadership crisis under Ken Martin, with reports of a phone-throwing incident and questionable spending priorities.
Rand Paul's Probe Reveals Fauci Knew Wet Market Wasn't COVID Source
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Rand Paul's Probe Reveals Fauci Knew Wet Market Wasn't COVID Source
Newly uncovered diary entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci show he privately admitted in January 2020 that the Wuhan wet market was not the source of COVID-19, contradicting his public support for the animal spillover theory.
Congress Fails War Powers Act as Iran Conflict Escalates
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Congress Fails War Powers Act as Iran Conflict Escalates
Congress has failed to enforce the War Powers Act, allowing the U.S.-Iran conflict to escalate without authorization. A House resolution died in the Senate, and the war continues.
McConnell Skips Kentucky Picnic as Rehab Delays Senate Return
McConnell Skips Kentucky Picnic as Rehab Delays Senate Return
Sen. Mitch McConnell is skipping Kentucky's Fancy Farm picnic for the first time in decades as he undergoes intense phys
Chiefs Coach Eric Bieniemy's Wife Shot at Virginia Home; Son Arrested
Chiefs Coach Eric Bieniemy's Wife Shot at Virginia Home; Son Arrested
Mia Bieniemy, 57, was hospitalized in stable condition after being shot Sunday at the family's Ashburn, Virginia home. H
Released Fauci Diaries Show Media Fixation and White House Tensions
Released Fauci Diaries Show Media Fixation and White House Tensions
Newly released diary entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci show he was acutely aware of his media spotlight early in the pandem
Democrats Launch Strategic Push to Reclaim the American Flag and Patriotism
Democrats Launch Strategic Push to Reclaim the American Flag and Patriotism
Democrats are strategically reclaiming the American flag and the values of patriotism, rejecting Trump's nationalism in
Ithaca's Mayor on How Nolan's 'Odyssey' Echoes Modern Political Leadership
Ithaca's Mayor on How Nolan's 'Odyssey' Echoes Modern Political Leadership
Svante Myrick, former mayor of Ithaca, connects Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' to modern politics, highlighting lesso
Melania Trump Opens White House Holiday Volunteer Applications for 2020 Season
Melania Trump Opens White House Holiday Volunteer Applications for 2020 Season
Melania Trump has launched the application process for White House holiday volunteers and performers, seeking help with
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States Target AI Surveillance Pricing as New Form of Poor Tax
States Target AI Surveillance Pricing as New Form of Poor Tax
States are moving to curb AI surveillance pricing, which critics say could automate the 'poor tax' by charging individua
Humanoid robots could revive US manufacturing, but only with federal action
Humanoid robots could revive US manufacturing, but only with federal action
The U.S. has a narrow window to deploy humanoid robots in manufacturing, but federal policy must shift from invention to
Trump Administration Scraps Federal Rule Linking Statistical Disparities to School Discrimination
Trump Administration Scraps Federal Rule Linking Statistical Disparities to School Discrimination
The Education Department rescinded a decades-old policy that permitted statistical disparities to serve as evidence of d
Two Businesses Challenge Trump's Latest Tariffs Under Section 301
Two Businesses Challenge Trump's Latest Tariffs Under Section 301
Two small businesses, represented by the legal team that previously overturned Trump's tariffs at the Supreme Court, hav
Both Sides of Drug Debate Need Stronger Treatment Infrastructure
Both Sides of Drug Debate Need Stronger Treatment Infrastructure
Drug policy debates often pit prohibition against decriminalization, but both depend on effective treatment infrastructu
Amazon Prime Users Face July 27 Deadline for $2.5B FTC Settlement Claims
Amazon Prime Users Face July 27 Deadline for $2.5B FTC Settlement Claims
Amazon Prime users must file claims by July 27 to receive up to $51 from a $2.5B FTC settlement over deceptive subscript
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Central Banks Face New Reality as Geopolitical and Demographic Shifts Upend Old Playbook
Central Banks Face New Reality as Geopolitical and Demographic Shifts Upend Old Playbook
Central banks must rethink monetary policy as geopolitical fragmentation, demographic shifts, and persistent supply shoc
Wedding Industry Bubble Nears Burst as Couples Reject Soaring Costs
Wedding Industry Bubble Nears Burst as Couples Reject Soaring Costs
The traditional wedding has become a luxury purchase pricing out average couples, with Gen Z rejecting the aisle. Indust
USPS Forever Stamps Hit 82 Cents Sunday as Eighth Hike Since 2021 Takes Effect
USPS Forever Stamps Hit 82 Cents Sunday as Eighth Hike Since 2021 Takes Effect
Forever stamps climb to 82 cents on Sunday, the eighth increase since 2021. Postcards and international mail also rise,
U.S. Minted 440,000 New Millionaires in 2025, UBS Report Shows
U.S. Minted 440,000 New Millionaires in 2025, UBS Report Shows
Over 440,000 Americans joined the millionaire club in 2025, driven by stock gains, but median wealth dropped 20% since 2
Fed Chair Warsh Plays Down Inflation Threat, Sidesteps Rate Cut Clues
Fed Chair Warsh Plays Down Inflation Threat, Sidesteps Rate Cut Clues
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh downplayed inflation fears Wednesday, citing falling energy prices, and refused to sig
July Brings Third 'Bonus' Paycheck for Some Workers This Year
July Brings Third 'Bonus' Paycheck for Some Workers This Year
July marks the third triple-payday month of 2025 for some workers. Those paid weekly or bi-weekly should check their las
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Over 250,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Ravage France and Spain
Over 250,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Ravage France and Spain
More than 250,000 people have been evacuated in France and Spain due to wildfires driven by extreme heat and winds, with
Houthi Missile and Drone Barrage Targets Saudi Aramco Sites After Hodeida Strikes
Houthi Missile and Drone Barrage Targets Saudi Aramco Sites After Hodeida Strikes
Houthi rebels fired dozens of missiles and drones at Saudi Aramco sites in Jizan and Yanbu, claiming retaliation for Sau
Quiet Night in Iran After 13 Days of US Strikes, but Tensions Remain
Quiet Night in Iran After 13 Days of US Strikes, but Tensions Remain
Iran experienced its first night without US strikes in 13 days, breaking a streak of tit-for-tat attacks. Despite the lu
Experts Doubt Intensified US Strikes on Iran Will Force Diplomatic Shift
Experts Doubt Intensified US Strikes on Iran Will Force Diplomatic Shift
President Trump is threatening a major escalation in Iran, but experts warn that even intensified air strikes targeting
UK House Speaker Hoyle Highlights U.S.-UK Stability Amid PM Turmoil
UK House Speaker Hoyle Highlights U.S.-UK Stability Amid PM Turmoil
House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle, visiting Washington amid the UK's fifth prime minister in four years, touted
Trump Denies Being Outmaneuvered on Saudi Nuclear Deal as Abraham Accords Condition Fades
Trump Denies Being Outmaneuvered on Saudi Nuclear Deal as Abraham Accords Condition Fades
President Trump pushed back on reports he was caught off guard by his energy secretary's announcement of a nuclear deal
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