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The Dianne Feinstein they knew: Women of the Senate remember a tireless fighter and a true friendWhen Washington Sen. Patty Murray received a call early Friday morning that Sen. Dianne Feinstein had died, she immediately started calling her...
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McCarthy, GOP regroup following staggering stopgap defeat, plan to try again SaturdayHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy went back to the drawing board after a large faction of his Republicans shot down a stopgap spending bill, saying he...
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Federal prosecutors press Trump gag order request as judge sets hearing for argumentsFederal prosecutors pressed their case Friday for a limited gag order on former President Donald Trump, citing what they said was a continuing...
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House adds anti-abortion guardrails to bill reauthorizing global AIDS reliefThe House has voted to reauthorize the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief after adding pro-life protections, teeing up a showdown with the...
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Feinstein's death puts pressure on Newsom to pick a replacement that satisfies party's liberal baseThe death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein at age 90 prompted a cascade of tributes for the trailblazing California Democrat. But it also triggered a...
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Feds charge IRS contractor with leaking wealthy taxpayers' informationFederal prosecutors announced charges Friday against Charles Littlejohn, an IRS contractor they accused of leaking the secret tax information of a...
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Trump's new nickname for Nikki Haley: BirdbrainFormer President Donald Trump has added a nickname to his repertoire of those that he gives out to people he's not fond of, christening fellow...
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McCarthy confident speakership intact as temporary spending measure failsHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy brushed off any concerns that Republican lawmakers are gunning for his job, but the looming government shutdown is...
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Shawn Fain's 'class warfare' rhetoric harkens back to UAW's socialist rootsSince taking over the United Auto Workers union in April, Shawn Fain has demanded increased government subsidies for the auto industry and...
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Climate activist says he would have 'loved' to meet with Biden after disrupted speech in ArizonaClimate activist Kai Newkirk says he is ready and willing to meet with President Biden about his climate policies following the activist's...
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Biden to allow in up to 125,000 refugees in 2024President Biden said he will allow in up to 125,000 refugees in fiscal year 2024, including up to 50,000 from Latin America and the Caribbean.
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House GOP rejects conservative stopgap bill, start Congress' shutdown countdownHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy suffered a major defeat at the hands of his conference with nearly two dozen Republicans joining Democrats to crush...
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Marco Rubio meets Russia’s Sergei Lavrov days after Trump calls out ‘bulls–t‘ Vladimir PutinSecretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Is the United States too hot to handle the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup?The 2025 Club World Cup has been punctuated by a brutal heat wave in the U.S. that has left players and coaches flustered. The bigger question:...
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New Hampshire federal judge blocks Trump’s ban on birthright citizenship, claiming ‘irreparable harm’A federal judge in New Hampshire on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump's executive order banning birthright...
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Maryland's Reese, Anthony named cover athletes for NBA 2K26Marylanders Angel Reese and Carmelo Anthony will be featured on special edition covers of the NBA 2K26 video game, 2K Games announced Wednesday.
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Trump admin still deciding where it would deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ICE official tells judgeThe Trump administration hasn’t decided where it would deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia if he is freed from a Tennessee jail.
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Physical therapist burned alive inside hyperbaric oxygen chamber at his own practiceFoxcroft, a University of Arizona graduate from 2005, served as the school's mascot Wilbur T. Wildcat for three years, according to the Arizona...
