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Mountaineering Pioneer Jim Whittaker, First American to Summit Everest, Dies at 97
Jim Whittaker, the pioneering climber who became the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1963, died T
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Johnson Navigates GOP Revolt on FISA, DHS Funding Amid Slim Majority Pressure
Speaker Mike Johnson faces critical tests of his leadership as House Republicans fracture over a clean FISA reauthorizat
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George Santos Announces Plans for Parenthood Following Prison Release
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) revealed he and his partner are expecting their first child next year, making the ann
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Mace Threatens Contempt Against Bondi as DOJ Blocks Epstein Files Testimony
Rep. Nancy Mace is leading bipartisan calls to hold former Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt if she defies a subpoe
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Swalwell Campaign Rejects Sexual Misconduct Allegations Weeks Before California Primary
Rep. Eric Swalwell's campaign has forcefully denied unverified claims that multiple women are preparing to allege sexual
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Khanna Signals 2028 Presidential Ambitions, Outlines Economic and Foreign Policy Vision
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna suggested he may launch a 2028 presidential campaign, citing his economic roadmap and vision f
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Drug Supplier Sentenced to 15 Years for Providing Ketamine That Killed Actor Matthew Perry
A federal judge sentenced Jasveen Sangha to 15 years in prison for selling ketamine to actor Matthew Perry, whose 2023 o
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Senate Democrats Force Vote to Curb Trump's Iran War Authority Amid Ceasefire Talks
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a vote next week on a resolution to restrict President Trump's authority
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Shapiro Signals 2028 Ambitions, Calls for Democratic Party 'Debate' on Future Direction
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro suggested he intends to be a contender in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary, s
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Dan Bilzerian Challenges Rep. Randy Fine in Florida GOP Primary, Criticizes Trump
Social media personality Dan Bilzerian has formally filed as a Republican candidate to challenge incumbent Rep. Randy Fi
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Kelly's Unconditional Trump Support Tests GOP Amid Nuclear Threat Fallout
Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly stated she would support Donald Trump even if he used nuclear weapons, highlighting
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Whistleblower Allegations Detail Unprecedented Social Security Data Breach Under Trump Administration
Multiple federal investigations allege the Trump administration improperly shared the Social Security data of hundreds o