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Bipartisan Bill Mandates ICE Training on Tribal IDs After Native American Detentions
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Trump Urges SC GOP to ‘Boldly’ Redraw Maps, Targeting Clyburn’s Seat
President Trump urged South Carolina Republicans to approve new congressional maps, echoing Tennessee’s move to oust a Democrat. The effort targets Rep. Jim Clyburn’s district.
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Trump Gauges Crowd on Vance-Rubio 2028 Ticket, Stops Short of Endorsement
President Trump tested audience reactions to a potential Vance-Rubio 2028 ticket during a White House dinner, calling it a 'dream team' but withholding his endorsement.
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Senate Clears Path for Warsh to Take Fed Chair as Powell's Exit Looms
The Senate advanced Kevin Warsh's nomination to chair the Federal Reserve in a 49-44 vote, with only two Democrats crossing party lines. Warsh is set to replace Jerome Powell on May 15.
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Rand Paul Predicts $1B White House Ballroom Funding Will Be Cut from Senate Bill
Sen. Rand Paul predicts the $1 billion for the White House ballroom will be removed from the budget reconciliation bill, citing procedural hurdles and support for private funding.
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Arcadia Mayor Pleads Guilty to Acting as Unregistered Chinese Agent
Eileen Wang, the ex-mayor of Arcadia, California, pleaded guilty to acting as an unregistered foreign agent for China, facilitating propaganda through a fake news outlet.
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Supreme Court Clears Alabama GOP Map, Threatening Black District
The Supreme Court on Monday vacated a lower court ruling that blocked Alabama's Republican-drawn congressional map, potentially allowing it to be used in the midterms and eliminating one of two majority-Black districts.
International
Hantavirus: Who Faces the Highest Risk of Infection?
Hantavirus infections remain rare but deadly, with a 38% fatality rate. Recent outbreaks and a celebrity death underscore the risks, especially from the Andes strain.
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Watchdog Demands Probe into Secretary Duffy's Reality Show Trip
A watchdog group has called for an investigation into Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's role in a reality series, alleging potential ethics breaches and improper ties to regulated companies.
Defense
Hegseth vs. Kelly Feud Exposes Alarming Depletion of US Weapons in Iran War
A new clash between Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Sen. Mark Kelly highlights growing concern over depleted US weapons stockpiles after two months of war with Iran, with Kelly warning replenishment will take years.
Trump Taps Kari Lake for Jamaica Ambassador After Turbulent USAGM Tenure
President Trump nominated Kari Lake as U.S. ambassador to Jamaica on Monday, after her contentious tenure at USAGM ended
Trump’s Fury Over Iran Proposal Threatens Fragile Ceasefire as Both Sides Refuse to Blink
Trump's dismissal of Tehran's latest peace proposal as a 'piece of garbage' has put the month-old ceasefire on life supp
Virginia Democrats Take Redistricting Fight to Supreme Court After State Court Blocks Map
Virginia Democrats appealed to the Supreme Court on Monday to restore a congressional map blocked by the state's top cou
Kimmel Steps Aside for Colbert's Finale, Airing Rerun on CBS Rival's Last Night
Jimmy Kimmel will air a rerun on May 21 to avoid competing with Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show,' a gesture of respec
Fetterman Slams Democrats as 'Tin Foil Hat Brigade' Over WHCA Shooting Conspiracy Poll
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) blasted his party after a NewsGuard-YouGov poll showed 34% of Democrats think the WHCA dinne
Trump's Midterm Fate Tied to Iran War's Toll on Fragile Job Market
Trump's midterm election prospects hinge on whether the U.S. job market can survive the Iran conflict, as April jobs dat
Trump Endorses Suspending Federal Gas Tax as Pump Prices Soar Amid Iran Conflict
President Trump says suspending the federal gas tax is 'a great idea' as prices hit $4.52. He needs congressional approv
House Vote on Year-Round E15 Sales Targets Fuel Savings and RFS Loopholes
The House is set to vote on a bill that would permit year-round sales of E15 nationwide, potentially saving drivers up t
Kentucky's New Anti-Grooming Law Sparks Push for Federal Standard on Child Protection
Kentucky's new anti-grooming law, passed with bipartisan support, shows states leading on child protection. Advocates no
Campaign Finance Disclosure Rules Need an Overhaul to Protect Donor Privacy
Campaign finance disclosure rules from 1980 expose small donors to public scrutiny and potential backlash. Reformers say
Invasive Earthworms: The Hidden Threat in Northern US Gardens
Most earthworms in northern US states are invasive, not native. Asian jumping worms are particularly destructive, rapidl
GOP's Rural Health Fix: Modernize Laws to Unleash Telemedicine, Drones, and Nurse Practitioners
Despite $50 billion in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, rural healthcare faces collapse. Experts argue state and federal
Virginia Contestant Smashes 'Price Is Right' Record with $240K Mother's Day Win
Vanessa from Virginia shattered the single-game record on 'The Price Is Right,' winning more than $240,000 in a BetMGM-b
2026's Top Job Markets for New Graduates Revealed in New ADP Study
ADP Research's new study ranks the best US metros for new graduates in 2026, highlighting major shifts from last year's
Hassett Forecasts Robust Job Market Despite Iran War-Driven Gas Spike
Kevin Hassett, a top Trump economic adviser, projected a very strong US job market despite Iran conflict-driven price hi
Redfin Reveals 2026's Hottest Housing Markets: Florida and Midwest Lead
Redfin's 2026 ranking of hottest U.S. neighborhoods spotlights affordable areas in Florida and the Midwest, with Land O'
Delta Ends Complimentary Snacks and Drinks on Select Routes Starting May 19
Delta Air Lines is eliminating complimentary food and drink service on a number of flights as of May 19, a move the carr
Dollar's Steep Drop Since Trump's Return Quietly Squeezes American Households
The U.S. dollar has fallen about 10% since Trump returned to the White House, quietly driving up costs on imports, trave
Start Planning Endgames for Ukraine, Iran, and Taiwan Now, Analysts Urge
Harlan Ullman warns that failing to anticipate how wars in Ukraine, Iran, and the Taiwan conflict end could lead to stra
Taiwan Wary of Trump-Xi Talks, Seeks No Surprises on Sovereignty
Taiwan's foreign minister voiced hope the Trump-Xi summit avoids surprises on Taiwan, saying the island is concerned but
Trump's NATO Threats Could Force Europe to Forge Its Own Defense Path
Trump's troop withdrawal from Germany and threats to exit NATO may push Europe to develop its own defense capability, an
Iran Conflict Hands Xi Leverage as Trump Heads to Beijing Summit
President Trump's summit with Xi Jinping is shadowed by the Iran war, which has bogged down U.S. forces and handed China
Reed: Trump 'Terribly Weakened' as China Summit Looms Amid Iran Crisis
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) said Trump is 'terribly weakened' heading into his Beijing summit with Xi Jinping, citing the Iran
U.S. Religious Freedom Post Sits Empty as Global Persecution Mounts
The U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom remains unfilled, undermining American advocacy as Chri