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National Guard Deployment in Washington D.C. Extends Indefinitely Amid Legal and Political Stalemate
A large-scale National Guard deployment to Washington D.C., initiated last year, continues indefinitely as legal challen
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Melania Trump to Make First Appearance at White House Correspondents' Dinner
First Lady Melania Trump will accompany President Trump to the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, her first
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Beshear Criticizes Vance as Swalwell Exit Elevates Gallego in 2028 Speculation
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is targeting Vice President Vance, while Representative Eric Swalwell's resignation has i
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DeWine's Death Penalty Decision Looms as Ohio's Informal Moratorium Nears End
Governor Mike DeWine has maintained an informal execution halt since 2019 but must now decide whether to support aboliti
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Democratic Senators Signal Foreign Policy Shift with Growing Opposition to Israel Arms Sales
More than three dozen Democratic senators supported efforts to halt bomb and bulldozer sales to Israel, doubling previou
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Analysis: Trump's Legacy Defined by Scandals, Self-Memorialization, and Constitutional Crises
A political assessment frames the Trump presidency as a cautionary tale of power outpacing character, marked by scandals
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GOP Senator Warns Trump-Vance Feud with Pope Could Cost Republicans Midterm Elections
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) warned that President Trump's public feud with Pope Leo XIV is a dangerous distraction that co
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Pete Stark's Son Details How Special Interests Engineered Eric Swalwell's Political Rise
Fish Stark, son of the late Rep. Pete Stark, argues that special interests selected Eric Swalwell for his pliability, no
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Media Credibility Questioned After Swalwell Allegations Surface Years Later
The delayed reporting on sexual misconduct allegations against former Rep. Eric Swalwell has sparked criticism of media
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Early Morning Shooting Near University of Iowa Injures Five, Three Students Among Victims
Five people were injured, three of them University of Iowa students, in an overnight shooting near campus. Police are in
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Iowa Governor Race Shifts to Toss-Up as Democrat Rob Sand Challenges GOP Dominance
Iowa's open governor's race has shifted to a toss-up, with Democrat Rob Sand holding a significant financial advantage o
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Senate GOP Faces Internal Rift Over Slim Reconciliation Bill to End DHS Shutdown
The Senate moves toward a vote on a limited reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement and end the DHS shutd