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Trump Fires New Washington State Prosecutor Hours After Swearing-In
President Trump fired U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff within hours of his swearing-in, prompting a sharp rebuke from Senator
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House Sexual Misconduct Cases Resurface as Ethics Reforms Stall
Two House members resigned in April, two others face ethics investigations, and 20 misconduct probes since 2017 highligh
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Narrow Democratic Majorities Could Empower Left-Wing Faction
Democrats are poised to retake Congress with slim majorities, but left-wing members—including democratic socialists—coul
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South Carolina GOP Senate Primary Wide Open as Poll Shows No Front-Runner
A new poll shows the GOP Senate primary in South Carolina remains highly competitive, with Rep. Ralph Norman at 16.4% an
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Trump Faces Mounting Crises as Primetime Address Looms
President Trump's Thursday primetime address comes as he confronts a resurgent Iran conflict, sinking approval ratings,
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Trump Admin Dismantles Washington Slavery Exhibit at Philadelphia Home
The Trump administration removed a slavery-focused exhibit at George Washington's Philadelphia home, replacing it with a
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Hill Nation Summit: Trump Dominates, ICE Under Fire, AI Debate Heats Up
At the Hill Nation Summit, GOP leaders praised Trump, Democrats slammed ICE after shootings, and lawmakers clashed over
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Trump Confirms Iran Released US Citizen Amid Rising Strait Tensions
President Trump said Iran released a U.S. citizen wrongfully held since December 2024, calling it a goodwill gesture ami
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Van Hollen: Democrats Must Sell a Vision, Not Just Oppose Trump
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, exploring a 2028 presidential bid, says Democrats have focused too much on opposing Trump and not
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Senate Panel Presses Trump CDC and ASPR Nominees on Vaccine Independence
Trump's CDC and ASPR nominees faced sharp questioning from senators concerned about their independence on vaccine policy
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Fetterman Draws Line on Israel, Warns He'd Quit Democrats if Party Abandons Ally
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he would leave the Democratic Party if it turns against Israel, warning of a dangerous
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden Internet Grant Over Race-Based Criteria
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Biden-era internet grant program unconstitutionally used race as a factor in fund