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Calvert defeats Kim in California's 40th District after redistricting clash
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Nixon: Florida Loss Exposes Democratic Investment Gap
Defeated Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon says the race was a 'missed opportunity' for Democrats, urging more investment in Black and Hispanic communities.
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Moreno Wishes Defeated Ex-Son-in-Law 'Rehabilitation' Amid Abuse Claims
Sen. Bernie Moreno reacted to his former son-in-law Rep. Max Miller's re-election defeat, wishing him 'rehabilitation' amid abuse allegations that shadowed the campaign.
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House GOP blocks Massie's bid to impeach Hegseth in 211-204 vote
House Republicans voted Tuesday to sideline impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, referring the measure to committee in a 211-204 vote.
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Democrats ready interest rate cap as credit card debt hits $1.28 trillion
Credit card debt hit $1.28 trillion in Q3, up $22B. Democrats, with Warren set to lead Senate Banking, push a 10% rate cap, while critics warn of credit access cuts.
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Biden memoir reveals Trump's 2021 letter urging him to 'choose your place in history'
Biden's memoir reveals a 2021 letter from Trump, calling him to 'choose your place in history' and praising his love for the American people, a stark contrast to their public feud.
Healthcare
Democrats push drugmakers to release Trump-era pricing pacts
Democratic leaders are demanding pharmaceutical companies hand over unredacted details of their most-favored-nation pricing deals with the Trump administration, escalating oversight.
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Court Rules Kari Lake's Firing of VOA Chief Was Illegal, Orders Reinstatement
A federal appeals court panel ruled that Kari Lake illegally fired Voice of America director Michael Abramowitz, affirming a lower court's reinstatement order.
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Whitmer Demands Tariff Relief and Grocery Reimbursements for Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is pressing the Trump administration to end tariffs on food and reimburse Michigan residents, citing a $6,485 per-household tariff burden.
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Democrats seize majority of state legislatures in historic midterm wave
Democrats have taken full control of 24 state legislatures, flipping 12 chambers and securing 22 trifectas, marking their strongest state-level showing in over a decade.
Thune Survives Conservative Revolt, Retains Senate GOP Leadership
Sen. John Thune won another term as Senate Republican leader Tuesday, beating back a conservative challenge that sought
Hyde-Smith 'Optimistic' as Mississippi Senate Race Remains Uncalled
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) remains confident as Democrat Scott Colom holds a narrow lead in Mississippi's uncalled Senate
Hyde-Smith 'Very Optimistic' as Mississippi Senate Race Remains Uncalled
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) expressed confidence in her reelection bid even as Democrat Scott Colom holds a narrow lead in
Sanders, Slotkin Refuse to Back Schumer for Senate Democratic Leader
Sanders and Slotkin break with Schumer, demanding a progressive economic agenda and a concrete 100-day plan from any lea
Sanders, Slotkin Break with Schumer as Senate Leadership Fight Escalates
Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elissa Slotkin announced they will not support Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader, addin
Cruz Opens Austin HQ to Rebuild Texas GOP After Midterm Wipeout
Sen. Ted Cruz is launching a new Austin headquarters for his Saving Texas group to recruit candidates and rebuild GOP in
DOJ sues Lyft over alleged ADA violations for disabled riders
The DOJ sued Lyft for alleged discrimination against disabled riders, claiming drivers denied service and charged cancel
USDA Proposal Would Strip SNAP Benefits from 6.3 Million
The USDA proposes tightening SNAP eligibility, potentially cutting 6.3 million people from the program. Rep. Angie Craig
IRS Announces 2027 Tax Brackets and Standard Deductions with Inflation Adjustments
The IRS has unveiled 2027 tax brackets and standard deductions, adjusted for inflation, affecting returns filed in 2028.
Supreme Court to Decide If Alaska's Plane Seizure Over Beer Violates Eighth Amendment
The Supreme Court will hear Ken Jouppi's challenge to Alaska's forfeiture of his $95,000 plane for a first-time misdemea
Remote Work as Pro-Natalist Policy: A Conservative Dilemma
A new study finds remote work boosts fertility, but Trump's federal return-to-office mandate contradicts conservative pr
Democrats risk ceding ground on AI data centers with fast-track permitting bill
A new analysis warns that a bipartisan permitting bill would fast-track AI data centers and gas plants, curbing local op
Fed's Waller Signals Possible Half-Point Rate Hike in December
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated Tuesday he may back a larger interest rate increase next month if
October CPI shows 0.4% monthly rise as inflation persists
Consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, driven by energy and food costs. Annual comparison unavailable due to shutdown. Fe
Fed's Goolsbee warns AI data center boom risks overheating economy
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warned that the AI data center buildout is overheating the economy, adding to infl
Williams: Inflation 'Too High for Too Long,' Fed Committed to 2% Goal
New York Fed President John Williams said inflation is 'too high for too long' and stressed the urgency of returning to
Stocks Plunge as AI Debt Fears Overshadow Post-Midterm Rally
Wall Street's post-election surge evaporated Thursday as AI debt worries triggered a sharp sell-off, with the Dow down 1
JetBlue hikes bag fees again as fuel costs pressure airlines
JetBlue is increasing checked-bag fees again, with first-bag costs rising to $50-$55 for advance payment. The airline ci
Europe's Bomb Threats Expose Gaps in Western Counter-Hybrid Strategy
A coordinated wave of bomb threats disrupted flights and media across Europe, exposing a weak Western response to hybrid
Iran's FM Gives US Two Days to Accept War-Ending Offer or Face Escalation
Iran's foreign minister warns the US to accept its war-ending offer within two days or face military escalation, as Trum
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses all external power for 27th time
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant lost all off-site power again, relying on emergency diesel generators. IAEA calls f
China's Two-Launch Lunar Plan Sets Up Race with NASA
China has revealed a two-launch lunar landing plan, aiming to put astronauts on the moon before 2030, intensifying the s
Meloni accuses pro-Russian hackers of leaking Tajani's data
Meloni blamed pro-Russian hackers for leaking Tajani's data, linking it to his Ukraine support. She vowed to tackle disi
Congress Set to Challenge Trump's Foreign Policy After Midterm Rebuke
Voters punished Republicans over the Iran war and tariffs. Now Congress is expected to restrain Trump's foreign policy,