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House Rebukes Trump, Advances $8B Ukraine Military Aid Package
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House Rebukes Trump, Advances $8B Ukraine Military Aid Package
The House voted 218-204 to advance a $8 billion Ukraine military aid package, with six Republicans joining Democrats to
Gallup: Support for Same-Sex Marriage Drops 3 Points, Now at 65%
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Gallup: Support for Same-Sex Marriage Drops 3 Points, Now at 65%
Gallup reports a 3-point dip in support for same-sex marriage, with 65% now backing legal recognition, down from 68% in
House Passes Resolution to Halt Iran Conflict, Defying Trump
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House Passes Resolution to Halt Iran Conflict, Defying Trump
The House passed a resolution to end the Iran war, 215-208, with four GOP defectors. The non-binding measure is a symbol
Minnesota GOP's Moment of Silence for Derek Chauvin Sparks Fury from Floyd Family Lawyers
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Minnesota GOP's Moment of Silence for Derek Chauvin Sparks Fury from Floyd Family Lawyers
Attorneys for George Floyd's family are demanding an apology after the Minnesota Republican Party held a moment of silen
Jewish Columbia Faculty File EEOC Claim Alleging Antisemitism for Pro-Palestinian Stance
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Jewish Columbia Faculty File EEOC Claim Alleging Antisemitism for Pro-Palestinian Stance
Jewish Columbia professors filed an EEOC complaint Tuesday, alleging the university punished them for supporting Palesti
Patagonia Offers Deal to Drop Suit Against Drag Activist Pattie Gonia
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Patagonia Offers Deal to Drop Suit Against Drag Activist Pattie Gonia
Patagonia offered to drop its lawsuit against drag queen and climate activist Pattie Gonia if she ceases selling merchan
Senate Moves on $70B Immigration Bill After GOP Revolt Over Trump 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
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Senate Moves on $70B Immigration Bill After GOP Revolt Over Trump 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Senate voted 53-46 to debate a $70 billion immigration enforcement package after Republicans forced Trump to drop a cont
Hunter Biden Jokes About White House Cocaine Find, Denies It Was His
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Hunter Biden Jokes About White House Cocaine Find, Denies It Was His
Hunter Biden denied allegations he left cocaine at the White House in 2023, joking on X that he would never forget his d
Sanders Defends Endorsed Maine Candidate Amid Sexting, Tattoo Controversies
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Sanders Defends Endorsed Maine Candidate Amid Sexting, Tattoo Controversies
Sen. Bernie Sanders defended his endorsed candidate Graham Platner in Maine's Senate race, downplaying new sexting alleg
Van Jones Warns Pratt's LA Mayoral Surge Signals Voter Revolt Against California Democrats
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Van Jones Warns Pratt's LA Mayoral Surge Signals Voter Revolt Against California Democrats
CNN analyst Van Jones says Spencer Pratt's growing support in the LA mayor's race reveals deep voter frustration with Ca
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson Resigns Abruptly Ahead of Midterms
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Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson Resigns Abruptly Ahead of Midterms
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced her resignation effective July 17, ahead of midterm elections, with no re
Bessent Confirms He Threatened to Kick Pulte's 'A--' in Senate Testimony
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Bessent Confirms He Threatened to Kick Pulte's 'A--' in Senate Testimony
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed he threatened to kick FHFA Director Bill Pulte's 'a--' during a Senate hearin