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Democrats' Aging Leaders Face a 'Silver Ceiling' as Young Challengers Surge
Voters increasingly back younger candidates over aging incumbents, forcing Democrats to confront a 'silver ceiling' that
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Trump Calls for Firing of GOP Aide Over McConnell Hearing Incident
President Trump called for a GOP staffer to be fired after the aide approached Sen. Mitch McConnell during a hearing, an
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Trump Administration Signals Imminent End for Cuba's Communist Regime
With U.S. military exercises, surveillance flights, and sanctions intensifying, the Trump administration is moving close
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Fifth Circuit Ruling on Texas Ten Commandments Law Undermines Religious Freedom
The Fifth Circuit's 9-8 ruling upholds a Texas law mandating Ten Commandments displays in public schools, raising concer
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Distrust in Mainstream Media Fuels Explosive Growth of Citizen Journalism
With trust in mainstream media at historic lows, citizen journalists are stepping in to hold power accountable, using ca
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Trump's Gas Tax Holiday Faces GOP Resistance Over Highway Fund Concerns
Trump's gas tax holiday proposal gains initial GOP support but faces skepticism from leaders like Thune and Johnson over
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GOP Senators Push Back on $1B Security Plan for Trump's White House Ballroom
A $1 billion federal security plan for a new White House ballroom faces GOP opposition, as senators demand more details
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Trump and Senate GOP Turn Up Heat on House to Pass Stalled Housing Bill
President Trump and Senate Republicans are escalating pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass a housing bill that
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Cassidy Faces Uphill Battle in Louisiana GOP Primary Against Trump-Backed Letlow
Sen. Bill Cassidy is struggling to hold his Louisiana Senate seat as Trump-endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasure
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Powell Clinches Nebraska House Primary, Setting Up Key November Race
Democrat Denise Powell won the Nebraska 2nd District primary, defeating State Sen. John Cavanaugh. She will face Republi
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Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen Ousted in GOP Primary Upset
Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen, a two-term Republican, was defeated in the GOP primary by Omaha businessman Scott
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Guerrilla Art Group Installs Anti-Trump Arcade Game on National Mall
The Secret Handshake art group installed a free arcade game on the National Mall mocking Operation Epic Fury, allowing p