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White House, Trump Campaign Quietly Drop Taylor Swift Tracks
The White House and President Trump's campaign team have stripped Taylor Swift's songs from recent online videos, includ
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Vance and El-Sayed Trade Barbs in Michigan Senate Race
Vice President Vance hit back at Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, calling him 'crazy' after El-Sayed m
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Alaska Airlines Flight 305 disturbance ends without credible threat
Alaska Airlines Flight 305 from Miami to Seattle was met by law enforcement after a disturbance forced cockpit lockdown;
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Blanche sworn in as AG amid Iran chess-match standoff
President Trump will swear in Todd Blanche as attorney general Monday after a 50-49 Senate vote. On Iran, Trump likens t
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Cobb warns Blanche's 'total fealty' to Trump threatens rule of law
Former Trump lawyer Ty Cobb warns that Todd Blanche's 'total fealty' to Trump undermines the rule of law, citing a DOJ d
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Green PACs Wage Covert War on Conservative Lawmakers
A coalition of clean energy donors, including billionaire Chris Larsen, is spending millions to defeat Republican lawmak
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Progressive primary wins mask a narrow, urban ceiling for the left
Progressive candidates have won fewer than 20% of competitive primaries, with victories concentrated in safe blue distri
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Trump's 'But Biden' Deflections Now Read as Confessions of Failure
Months into Trump's second term, his 'But Biden' excuses ring hollow as inflation, war, and policy failures mount. Criti
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Mass Evacuations in British Columbia as Wildfires Rage Across Western North America
Over 20,000 evacuated in British Columbia as wildfires destroy homes; Spokane-area fires under control but damage severe
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PBS NewsHour's arts segment doubles as leftist activism promo
A PBS NewsHour segment on Twin Cities arts groups reads as an unapologetic promo for leftist activism, sidestepping hard
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Five pivotal primaries that could reshape November's battlegrounds
As the 2026 primary season winds down, key races in Wisconsin, South Carolina, Florida, and Massachusetts will determine
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Trump taps Will Scharf as new White House counsel
President Trump announced Will Scharf will become White House counsel on Sept. 1, replacing David Warrington, who is lea