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Trump to Speak After Being Evacuated from Correspondents Dinner Amid Shooting
President Trump and other officials were evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner after a shooting in the ho
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Trump Rushed from Correspondents Dinner After Gunfire; Shooter Dead
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump were evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner after loud bangs.
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LA County Republican Thanks Trump for Wildfire Talks, Flags FEMA Backlog for Other States
LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger thanked Trump for wildfire recovery talks but said other states are 'in line' for FE
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Trump Cancels Iran Talks; Nuclear Deal Prospects Uncertain
President Trump canceled a second round of Iran peace talks on Saturday, leaving the future of negotiations uncertain. I
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Steak 'n Shake Hires Former HHS Adviser as 'MAHA Officer' to Revamp Menu
Steak 'n Shake names Michael Boes as its chief MAHA officer, leading a menu overhaul that includes switching to beef tal
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Democrats Risk Repeating 1994 Mistake If They Rest on Midterm Hopes Alone
Democrats should expect midterm victories but must avoid the illusion that anti-Trump backlash alone will win the presid
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Nebraska's 'Blue Dot' at Risk: How a Democratic Win Could Backfire in 2028
A Democratic win in Nebraska's 2nd District could backfire by giving Republicans the votes to scrap the state's split el
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FBI Probes Mysterious Deaths and Disappearances of 11 Scientists Since 2022
At least 11 scientists with ties to government research have died or disappeared since 2022, prompting an FBI investigat
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DNC Chair Ken Martin Warns Trump Will Try to Suppress Vote Ahead of Midterms
DNC Chair Ken Martin warns that President Trump may attempt to suppress the vote ahead of the midterms, as the party pla
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Congress: A Toxic Institution Beyond Accountability?
Allegations of misconduct against lawmakers, insider trading by the wealthy, and partisan gridlock fuel public disgust.
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Trump Makes First WH Correspondents' Dinner Appearance as President, Citing 250th Birthday
President Trump will attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner for the first time as president, after boycotting it
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Independent Voters Poised to Upend Two-Party System as 45% Abandon Party Labels
Nearly half of American voters now identify as independents, and new third-party movements are beginning to win local el