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Moreno Proposes Senate Ban on Prediction Market Trading Amid Insider Trading Fears
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) introduced a resolution Friday to ban senators from prediction markets, citing insider tradi
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Union Demands Worker Protections in Any Spirit Airlines Federal Bailout
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers insists any federal relief for bankrupt Spirit Airline
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Rob Reiner's Son Describes Parents' Deaths as 'Living Nightmare' in Heartbreaking Substack Post
Jake Reiner, son of Rob and Michele Reiner, calls his parents' deaths a 'living nightmare' in a personal Substack post,
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Survey Reveals $6,000 Debt Pushes Average American Household to Brink of Bankruptcy
A national survey finds that an additional $6,000 in debt could push the average U.S. household into bankruptcy, highlig
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Federal Appeals Court Blocks Trump's Asylum Ban at Southern Border
A federal appeals court struck down President Trump's attempt to bar migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border from seeking asy
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Rove Warns Florida GOP Redistricting Plan Could Backfire
Karl Rove warns Florida Republicans that their redistricting push could cost them seats, while Democrats celebrate recen
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Global Democracy in Crisis: Why Rigid Institutions Fail and Peer Support Offers a Path Forward
Democracy is faltering globally due to rigid implementation detached from local cultures. Rudina Hajdari calls for peer
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Colbert Skips WH Correspondents' Dinner, Questions Why Others Attend
Stephen Colbert says he will skip the White House Correspondents' Dinner, questioning why others attend. He criticizes T
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Beyond the Glamour: Why This Year's WH Correspondents' Dinner Matters for Press Freedom
The annual White House Correspondents' Dinner is more than a Washington spectacle; it's a vital affirmation of press fre
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White House Press Secretary Leavitt Set for Second Child Next Week
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is expected to give birth to her second child next week, with no permanent
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Thaddeus Stevens' Legacy: How the GOP Betrayed Its Abolitionist Roots
A new museum honors Thaddeus Stevens, a GOP founder and abolitionist. His legacy contrasts with the party's shift from r
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Pentagon Fires Stars and Stripes Ombudsman Amid Concerns Over Editorial Independence
The Pentagon fired Jacqueline Smith, the ombudsman for Stars and Stripes, after she reported to Congress about threats t