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Senate Return Revives Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
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Senate Return Revives Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
With the Senate back from recess, the Sunshine Protection Act may finally move, potentially making daylight saving time
Waltz backs White House press ban, calls excluded outlets bad-faith actors
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Waltz backs White House press ban, calls excluded outlets bad-faith actors
UN Ambassador Mike Waltz defended the White House's exclusion of CNN, Politico, and MS NOW reporters, saying the preside
Trump's DC Arch Gets Military Upgrades Amid Middle East Tensions
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Trump's DC Arch Gets Military Upgrades Amid Middle East Tensions
Trump says the DC arch will include a military complex for drones and snipers, citing security. Meanwhile, the State Dep
Trump's New Education Strategy Risks Fragmenting Higher Ed
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Trump's New Education Strategy Risks Fragmenting Higher Ed
The Trump administration's latest push to reshape universities via a voluntary 'call to action' is creating divisions, a
Obama accuses Trump of AI deregulation failure amid safety warnings
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Obama accuses Trump of AI deregulation failure amid safety warnings
Former President Obama lambasted Trump's AI deregulation stance, warning of a multi-year regulatory vacuum as industry i
New Texas Poll Shows Senate Race Tied, Abbott Leads by 3
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New Texas Poll Shows Senate Race Tied, Abbott Leads by 3
A new poll shows the Texas Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton is tied, while Greg Abbott leads Gina Hinoj
Sununu's Senate Bid Shakes Up New Hampshire Race
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Sununu's Senate Bid Shakes Up New Hampshire Race
Former Sen. John Sununu's candidacy, backed by significant GOP spending, has turned New Hampshire's Senate race into a p
MAGA Inc. injects another $5M into Texas Senate race
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MAGA Inc. injects another $5M into Texas Senate race
Trump's MAGA Inc. added $5 million to the Texas Senate race, targeting Democrat James Talarico with ads, as Paxton trail
Patel: FBI's AI expansion thwarted six school attack plots
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Patel: FBI's AI expansion thwarted six school attack plots
FBI Director Kash Patel credited AI with preventing six school shootings and said his agency increased AI use by 605% si
Trump's Press Ban Sparks First Amendment Clash as Midterms Loom
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Trump's Press Ban Sparks First Amendment Clash as Midterms Loom
President Trump's ban on three news outlets from the White House drew sharp criticism from the WHCA and Democrats, while
GAO: Trump's $6.7B buyout plan paid workers to idle
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GAO: Trump's $6.7B buyout plan paid workers to idle
A new GAO report reveals the Trump administration spent $6.7 billion on paid leave for federal workers who took buyouts,
AI's Rise Threatens Middle-Class Jobs and Bargaining Power
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AI's Rise Threatens Middle-Class Jobs and Bargaining Power
Automation is quietly dismantling the U.S. middle class, eroding worker leverage and displacing skilled professionals, w