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Matt Gaetz feels 'vindicated' with new House Speaker Mike Johnson after forcing out McCarthyRep. Matt Gaetz took a victory lap Wednesday shortly after Rep. Mike Johnson was elected House speaker, telling The Washington Times he felt...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says eight Republicans who ousted McCarthy need to apologize to conferenceRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said the eight Republicans who voted to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post owe everyone an apology.
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Speaker Mike Johnson declares the House is 'back in business'Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson proclaimed the House was back in business Wednesday after winning the gavel following three weeks of...
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Rep. Foxx told reporter to 'shut up' for asking Johnson about efforts to overturn 2020 electionRepublican Rep. Virginia Foxx told a reporter to "shut up" Tuesday night after the journalist asked then-Speaker nominee Rep. Mike Johnson about...
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Biden says he didn't 'demand' Israel delay its ground invasion of GazaPresident Biden said Wednesday that he did not strong-arm Israel into delaying an expected ground invasion of Gaza to give more time for more...
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Hunter Biden prosecutor wasn't blocked from bringing California charges, US attorney tells CongressA second U.S. Attorney has testified to Congress that the prosecutor overseeing the Hunter Biden investigation had full authority over filing...
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Senate Republicans 'know nothing' of new GOP House speaker, but say turmoil had to endRep. Mike Johnson is an unfamiliar name to most GOP senators, underscoring the turbulent and unexpected ascent on Wednesday by the Louisiana...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson won't impede Biden's possible reelection, president saysPresident Biden said Wednesday he isn't worried that newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson will try to thwart his second term if he wins...
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Biden says Israel has a 'responsibility' to defend itself, but urges restraintPresident Biden on Wednesday reiterated firm U.S. support for Israel in its war with the terrorist organization Hamas, but also warned the Jewish...
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House elects Rep. Mike Johnson as new speaker, breaking weekslong stalemateRepublicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as the new House speaker Wednesday after three weeks of infighting and chaos, finally uniting...
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DeSantis orders state universities to disband Students for Justice in Palestine chaptersFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state university system have instructed campuses to deactivate chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine,...
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DeSantis orders state universities to disband Students for Justice in Palestine chaptersFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state university system have instructed campuses to deactivate chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine,...
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Instructor killed, 13 others — including children — injured in lightning strike at New Jersey archery club during scout lessonThe tragedy marks the second lightning-caused death in New Jersey this week.
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Trump undoes administration's crackdown on AI microchips, allows Nvidia to sell them to ChinaThe Trump administration will allow artificial intelligence microchip maker Nvidia to sell advanced chips to China, undoing curbs that sought to...
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OpenAI does about-face, extends discounts to religious groups after lawsuitOpenAI will no longer deny its nonprofit discount to religious organizations under a settlement reached with the Christian ministry Holy Sexuality.
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Biles, SGA, Eagles capture top honors at ESPYSOlympic champion gymnast Simone Biles and NBA Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took home top athlete honors, while the Super Bowl champ Eagles...
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Couple caught on kiss cam at Coldplay concert dodges out of sight as Chris Martin wonders if they’re ‘having an affair’Coldplay frontman Chris Martin provided live commentary as the crowd laughed to the duo’s bashful reaction.
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Sources: 49ers' Collins third Round 2 pick in foldThe 49ers' agreement with DT Alfred Collins is worth $10.3 million over four years and includes $9M guaranteed, sources told ESPN. He becomes just...
