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Rubio Defends Iran Strike as Politically Costly but Necessary
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday defended President Trump's decision to strike Iran, calling it necessary despit
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Progressive Group 'Ready for AOC' Launches to Push 2028 Bid
A new progressive group, Ready for AOC, launched Monday to encourage Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to run for president
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Voters Hand Trump and GOP a Stunning Defeat, Giving Democrats a Governing Mandate
Voters delivered a decisive rebuke to Trump and the GOP, giving Democrats a historic opportunity to govern and hold the
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Alabama's Governor Urged to Retroactively End Judicial Override Death Sentences
Alabama abolished judicial override in 2017, but two dozen death row inmates remain sentenced under it. Advocates urge G
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Vance takes SBA stage as GOP fractures over Iran war blame
Vice President Vance will speak at an SBA event Monday, days after blaming the Iran war for GOP midterm losses, a stance
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Miller's Chief of Staff Promotion Signals Trump's Hardline Stance
Trump's promotion of Stephen Miller to chief of staff signals a hardline approach, complicating lame-duck negotiations w
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Russell Brand gets 10.5 years for raping one woman and assaulting three others
Russell Brand was sentenced to 10.5 years for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others, ending a trial that
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Brand Sentenced to 10.5 Years for Rape and Assaults
Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10.5 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others, wi
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Why Jon Ossoff Dominated 2026 Politics
Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia earns Politician of the Year honors for his viral social media tactics, influence on the 2026
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Ossoff's Viral Messaging Reshapes Democratic Playbook in 2026
Sen. Jon Ossoff's mastery of viral messaging and his influence on the 2026 midterms have made him the standout political
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Trump says MAGA can survive without him as GOP weighs 2028 field
In a 60 Minutes interview, Trump said MAGA can exist without him, hinting at a possible 2028 endorsement while the GOP r
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Trump's Midterm Loss Sets Stage for Executive Aggression
After losing Congress, Trump isn't fading into lame-duck status; he's poised to become more aggressive, using executive