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Trump Pressures Senate GOP to End Clock Changes, Singles Out Cotton
Trump intensifies push for permanent daylight saving time, calling out Sen. Tom Cotton as a key obstacle after House pas
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Minnesota Senate Race Emerges as GOP's Unexpected Midterm Opportunity
Michele Tafoya, a former sports broadcaster, is within striking distance of upsetting Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in Minneso
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Supreme Court case challenges Virginia's ban on tuition aid for religious majors
A Liberty University student denied state tuition aid for switching to a religious major asks the Supreme Court to overr
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Gen Z Candidates Flood 2024 Races but Struggle to Break Congress's Glass Ceiling
More than 100 Gen Z candidates launched congressional bids this cycle, yet most fell short due to third-party runs, fund
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Trump's high-profile meetings with Xi, Mamdani, and tech titans stir GOP base concerns
Republican strategists warn that Trump's recent meetings with Xi, Mamdani, and tech leaders may alienate his base, poten
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Senate GOP worries Trump rallies could drive away key independents
Senate Republicans are split over Trump's midterm rallies, with some warning his presence could hurt with independents,
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Cornell Faces Political Backlash Over Handling of Frat Gang Rape Case
Cornell University faces mounting political pressure over its handling of a student's alleged gang rape, with calls for
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Trump Calls Paxton 'Pain in the Ass' While Stumping for Texas Senate Bid
President Trump made unusually blunt remarks about Texas Senate GOP candidate Ken Paxton, calling him 'a pain in the ass
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DOJ Accuses UCLA Law of Racial Bias in Admissions
The DOJ claims UCLA Law rejected white and Asian applicants with LSAT scores comparable to admitted Black and Hispanic s
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Hochul taps James to probe Cornell rape case after questions over initial probe
Gov. Kathy Hochul has named Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to investigate a Cornell student's rape
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Gallup: Only 4% of Americans See Elected Officials as Courageous
A new Gallup poll shows only 4% of Americans associate elected officials with courage, tying with social media influence
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Rubio Releases $320M in Egypt Military Aid, Overriding Rights Conditions
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has waived human rights restrictions on $320 million in military aid to Egypt, citing Egy