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DOJ Threatens to Sue California Over Gun Law Targeting Glock Pistols
The DOJ says California's law banning Glock-style pistols infringes on the Second Amendment and threatens legal action i
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GOP Fiscal Conservatives Resist Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense and Iran War Funding Push
The Trump administration faces an uphill battle convincing GOP fiscal hawks to support a $1.5 trillion defense budget pl
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Trump Clashes with Cassidy, Pushes SAVE Act as GOP Divisions Deepen
President Trump met with Senate Republicans to push the SAVE America Act, but clashed with Sen. Bill Cassidy. NATO's chi
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New York Primary Upsets Deepen Democratic Rift as Left-Wing Candidates Oust Incumbents
Three left-wing candidates backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ousted two House incumbents in Tuesday's primari
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Record Share of US Voters Say Washington Overdoes Support for Israel
A Quinnipiac University survey finds 48% of U.S. voters think the country is too supportive of Israel, an all-time high.
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IRS Beat Refund Expectations Despite Deep Cuts, Watchdog Reports
The IRS performed better than expected on refunds during the 2026 filing season despite a 27% workforce reduction and ne
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Trump Kicks Off 'Great American State Fair' Amid Boycotts and Political Divisions
The 16-day fair kicks off with Trump's speech, featuring rodeos, MAHA Mondays, and flyovers, but faces criticism from De
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Poll: 69% Want Supreme Court to Uphold Birthright Citizenship
A Quinnipiac University poll shows 69% of registered voters want the Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship, as
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Top House Democrat Backs National Halt on AI Data Centers, Shifting Party Line
Rep. Frank Pallone, the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has endorsed a national moratorium on A
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Obama Says Trump 'Obsession' Keeps Him in a 'Suite in His Head'
Former President Obama said President Trump has an 'obsession' with him, occupying a 'suite in his head,' and argued tha
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Trump Erupts at Cassidy in Closed-Door Meeting Over Iran War Powers Vote
President Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) engaged in a shouting match during a closed-door GOP meeting over Cassidy'
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Judge Blocks DOJ Subpoenas for Transgender Youth Medical Records in New York
A federal judge blocked DOJ subpoenas for transgender youth medical records from NYC hospitals, ruling the demand violat