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Abbott Announces Texas Will Seek Billions in Federal Border Reimbursement
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Abbott Announces Texas Will Seek Billions in Federal Border Reimbursement
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state will seek billions in federal reimbursement for border security measures take
Federal Judge Halts Trump-Era SNAP Soda Bans in Five States
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Federal Judge Halts Trump-Era SNAP Soda Bans in Five States
A federal judge blocked Trump administration-approved bans on using SNAP benefits for soda in five states, ruling the US
Ransom Note in Nancy Guthrie Case Claims She Died, 'Buried with Nature'
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Ransom Note in Nancy Guthrie Case Claims She Died, 'Buried with Nature'
A ransom note in the Nancy Guthrie case states she died and is 'buried with nature,' sources confirm. The 84-year-old mo
Rick Scott Pushes GOP Shutdown Plan Ahead of Trump Meeting
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Rick Scott Pushes GOP Shutdown Plan Ahead of Trump Meeting
Sen. Rick Scott is rallying Senate Republicans around a strategy to avert a government shutdown, urging a clean continui
Senate Passes Landmark Bipartisan Housing Bill, Sends to House
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Senate Passes Landmark Bipartisan Housing Bill, Sends to House
The Senate passed a major bipartisan housing affordability bill 85-5, aiming to lower costs by restricting corporate hom
Carville Urges Trump Staffers to Leak: 'Only Way to Get Right With History'
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Carville Urges Trump Staffers to Leak: 'Only Way to Get Right With History'
James Carville advised Trump White House staffers to leak information about closed-door dealings, warning their careers
Democrat Accuses Trump of Petty Defiance in Kennedy Center Name Dispute
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Democrat Accuses Trump of Petty Defiance in Kennedy Center Name Dispute
Rep. Joyce Beatty's attorneys called the tarp obscuring the Kennedy Center's name an act of petty defiance, escalating t
Maryland House Primaries: Hoyer's Seat Up for Grabs, Baker and Boafo Lead
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Maryland House Primaries: Hoyer's Seat Up for Grabs, Baker and Boafo Lead
Maryland House primaries are underway, with Steny Hoyer's retirement opening the 5th District for the first time since 1
Sheehy: Tehran's Goal Is to 'Wipe Our Civilization Off the Map' as Talks Advance
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Sheehy: Tehran's Goal Is to 'Wipe Our Civilization Off the Map' as Talks Advance
Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) said Iran's leadership wants to 'wipe our civilization off the map,' casting doubt on peace ta
FAA Probes Near Midair Collision Between Delta and American Jets at Boston Logan
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FAA Probes Near Midair Collision Between Delta and American Jets at Boston Logan
The FAA is investigating a near miss between Delta Air Lines Flight 2351 and an American Airlines flight at Boston Logan
Five Arrested for Vandalism at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool After Trump's Social Media Outburst
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Five Arrested for Vandalism at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool After Trump's Social Media Outburst
The Interior Department announced five arrests for vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, with five more cit
Judge Tosses Trump DOJ Subpoenas Targeting Minnesota Democrats
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Judge Tosses Trump DOJ Subpoenas Targeting Minnesota Democrats
A federal judge ruled the Trump DOJ's subpoenas for Minnesota officials were intended to harass political opponents, not