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Defense
Body of US Soldier Recovered Off Morocco Coast After Cliff Fall During African Lion Drills
The remains of a U.S. soldier missing in Morocco were recovered Saturday from the Atlantic Ocean. 1st Lt. Kendrick Key died after falling off a cliff during a recreational hike.
Politics
Trump Blasts Barrett and Gorsuch for Tariff Ruling, Demands Loyalty
President Trump took to Truth Social to attack Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Gorsuch for their February tariff ruling, accusing them of costing the U.S. billions and demanding loyalty from his appointees.
Politics
Bill Posey, Florida Republican Who Served 16 Years in Congress, Dies at 78
Former Florida Rep. Bill Posey (R) died Sunday at 78. The longtime lawmaker represented the Space Coast for 16 years and was known for his fiscal conservatism.
Healthcare
Sanders and Moore Push Bipartisan Fixes for Maternal Health Crisis
On Mother's Day, Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Democratic Gov. Wes Moore appeared on Meet the Press to discuss bipartisan solutions to the maternal health crisis.
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Trump's Moms.gov Launch Ignites Debate on Maternal Health and DEI Rollbacks
The Trump administration launched Moms.gov on Mother's Day, aiming to provide resources for expecting families, but the move is shadowed by controversy over DEI rollbacks and racial health disparities.
Politics
Five Internal GOP Fights Set to Dominate the House This Summer
Congressional Republicans face a summer of intraparty strife as midterm anxiety fuels fights over spending, surveillance, health policy, ethanol, and energy.
Politics
Trump Demands Federal Agencies End Foreign Purchases, Tightens 'Buy American' Rules
President Trump intensified his 'Buy American' campaign, ordering all federal agencies to prioritize U.S.-manufactured goods and ending waiver loopholes that allowed foreign purchases.
Politics
Booker Blasts Supreme Court Ruling as a Step Back to the 1870s
Sen. Cory Booker slammed the Supreme Court's recent Voting Rights Act ruling, calling it a regression to the 1870s and warning it will disenfranchise Black voters.
Politics
McClellan Vows to Protect Voting Rights After Virginia Redistricting Ruling
Virginia Rep. Jennifer McClellan said Democrats will use every tool to protect voting rights after the state Supreme Court struck down their redistricting map.
Kelly Questions Strategic Value of Two-Month Iran War as Costs Mount
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) questioned the strategic value of the US war with Iran, now in its third month, warning it wea
Carlson's 7% Polymarket Odds Signal Potential 2028 GOP Primary Disruption
Tucker Carlson has hit 7% on Polymarket for the 2028 GOP nomination, fueled by Trump's sinking approval and his own mass
Clyburn: Roberts Will Be Remembered Among History's Worst Justices After Voting Rights Blow
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) slammed Chief Justice John Roberts, comparing him to Roger Taney after a Supreme Court decisio
Trump's 'Republican Socialism' Breaks with Conservatism, Analysts Warn
Donald Trump has jettisoned traditional Republican tenets like small government and free trade, adopting interventionist
Southern GOP States Rush to Redraw Maps After Supreme Court Ruling
Southern red states are advancing GOP efforts to hold the House majority by redrawing maps after a Supreme Court ruling
McRaven: US Gains in Iran War Don't Justify Conflict
Retired Adm. William McRaven said Sunday the US is no better off after the Iran war, questioning the nuclear threat and
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
Homeowner Veto on New Housing Hurts Affordability, Studies Show
Despite widespread homeowner fears, multiple studies find new construction does not harm existing property values. Yet p
Trump White House Reverses Course on AI Vetting After Anthropic's Mythos Release
The White House is shifting from a pro-innovation AI policy to considering pre-release vetting after Anthropic's Mythos
Domestic Violence Drives Nearly Half of U.S. Mass Shootings, Experts Warn
Nearly half of U.S. mass shootings stem from domestic violence. Experts urge recognition of red flags and evidence-based
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
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
Waltz Pushes UN Resolution Targeting Iran's Strait of Hormuz Restrictions
U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz renews call for UN resolution against Iran's Strait of Hormuz restrictions, citing global eco
Putin Claims Ukraine Conflict Nearing Resolution, Open to European Security Talks
Vladimir Putin stated Saturday that the Russia-Ukraine war is nearing its end and expressed willingness to discuss Europ
Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: Evacuations Begin After Three Deaths
Passengers have begun disembarking the MV Hondius after a hantavirus outbreak killed three. Spanish authorities evacuate
Trump Posts AI Image of Sunken Iranian Ships as Tehran Weighs Peace Deal
Trump shared an AI-generated image of sunken Iranian warships as his administration awaits Tehran's response to a peace