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Erika Kirk co-hosting 'The Five' as book tour launches

Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, is slated to co-host Fox News’s “The Five” next week in an effort to promote...

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New Democrat Coalition calls on Hegseth to resign over Signal report

The New Democrat Coalition on Friday urged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign over an unclassified inspector general report that found he...

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Rescue helicopter returns to Oregon town following Trump administration lawsuit

A rescue helicopter was returned to Newport, Ore., on Thursday after local leaders filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for repositioning...

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Core inflation rate hit 2.8 percent: September data

The Commerce Department reported Friday that core prices increased by 2.8 percent compared to September of last year, excluding food and energy costs....

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Newsom on Halle Berry criticism: 'She didn't know'

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday defended his decision to veto AB 432, a bill backed by Halle Berry that would increase menopause-related care and...

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Netflix acquiring Warner Bros. studio, streaming business for $72B

Netflix announced Friday that it would acquire Warner Bros. in a $72 billion deal. The agreement is valued at $27.75 per Warner share, according to...

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Library grants restored after court order

The Trump administration on Wednesday restored library grants after a judge determined attempts to defund and dismantle the Institute of Museum and...

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Group sues Hispanic Scholarship Fund for excluding non-Hispanic students

An anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) group on Wednesday sued the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) for excluding non-Hispanic students from...

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Shapiro: Americans don't 'care very much' about Hegseth controversy

Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro on Wednesday said Americans don’t "care very much” about the controversy involving Defense Secretary Pete...

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University of Oklahoma instructor on leave after failing grade on gender essay

A graduate instructor at the University of Oklahoma was placed on leave after giving a student a failing grade for rejecting the notion that someone's...

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Leaked call shows European leaders fear US will 'betray' Ukraine

European leaders have reportedly expressed fears about the Trump administration using peace negotiations to “betray” Ukraine as the country seeks...

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Trump shortens work permit duration for asylum-seekers

The Trump administration shortened the work permit duration for asylum-seekers on Thursday, citing security concerns with immigrant populations. U.S....

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Swalwell, Porter lead Democratic candidates for California governor: Poll

California Rep. Eric Swalwell (D) and former Rep. Katie Porter (D) are the two leading Democratic candidates for governor of the Golden State,...

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These companies have sued Trump for tariff refunds

Costco on Friday joined more than a dozen companies that have sued the Trump administration to request refunds for tariffs currently being challenged...

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Larry Summers hit with lifetime ban from American Economic Association

The American Economic Association on Tuesday imposed a lifetime ban on former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, citing his correspondence and close...

03.12.2025 5

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Michael and Susan Dell depositing $250 in 25M children's investment accounts

Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell unveiled plans to donate $6.25 billion to investment accounts for 25 million children Tuesday. The two joined...

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Trump says Melania isn't happy with White House ballroom construction noise

President Trump on Tuesday said first lady Melania Trump isn’t happy about White House ballroom construction on the grounds where the East Wing once...

03.12.2025 10

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Torture Memos author: Admiral, soldiers 'should not have obeyed' orders to 'kill everybody'

Torture Memos author John Yoo on Monday condemned the Trump administration’s strikes on a boat in the Caribbean, accusing Defense Secretary Pete...

02.12.2025 20

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Former Air Force secretary: Bradley 'would be court-martialed' under 'normal circumstances'

Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on Monday rejected Admiral Frank Bradley’s reasoning for launching a second strike on a vessel in the...

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Most Americans don’t see value of 4-year college degree: Survey

Most Americans don’t see the value in a four-year degree in higher education, according to a new poll. An NBC News survey found 63 percent of people...

30.11.2025 20

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Russia kills at least 3 in Ukraine ahead of diplomatic talks in US 

A Russian drone strike killed at least three people in Ukraine’s capital early Saturday morning while wounding at least 29 others, according to The...

30.11.2025 2

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Sunday shows preview: National Guard shooting rattles DC, boosts Trump's immigration crackdown

A deadly shooting involving two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., earlier this week rattled officials across the nation, and has spurred an...

30.11.2025 3

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USDA secretary: Trump ‘resolutely focused’ on affordability

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said President Trump is honing in on affordability measures ahead of the new year, as polling shows his approval...

30.11.2025 10

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Ex-federal prosecutor rips Trump for using slur against Walz: ‘Absolutely indefensible’

Former federal prosecutor Joseph Moreno on Friday slammed President Trump for using a slur demeaning people with disabilities aimed at Minnesota Gov....

30.11.2025 5

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White House launches new ‘media bias’ tracker on site

The White House launched a “media bias” tracker on Friday highlighting news publications that it has accused of “offenses” against the current...

30.11.2025 10

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Trump: US will ‘very soon’ take action on land against alleged Venezuela drug traffickers

President Trump on Thursday suggested the United States will “very soon” take action against alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers on land after...

28.11.2025 3

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National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom dies after DC shooting

U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two National Guard soldiers shot in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, has died. President Trump first...

28.11.2025 10

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Johnson on life amid Speakership: ‘We’re kind of in survival mode right now’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) opened up in a revealing Wednesday interview alongside his wife Kelly, sharing some of the challenges he has faced...

28.11.2025 20

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Trump admin reexamining green cards linked to 19 countries after DC shooting

The Trump administration on Thursday said it would reexamine green cards linked to 19 countries after two National Guard members were shot outside of...

28.11.2025 8

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Graham-led panel to investigate kidnappings of Ukrainian children

A Senate Appropriations subcommittee led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is set to review reports on the abduction of Ukrainian children by the...

27.11.2025 5

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2 National Guard members shot near White House

Two National Guard members were shot blocks from the White House on Wednesday. Local police have a suspect in custody. The Metropolitan Police...

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Vindman: Trump, Hegseth 'involved in undue command influence'

Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-Va.) on Tuesday said President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s involvements in efforts to prosecute members of...

26.11.2025 20

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Swalwell: Trump 'throwing a tantrum' over 'illegal orders' video

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Monday slammed President Trump for “throwing a tantrum” over his response to six lawmakers’ video in which they...

26.11.2025 10

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Rand Paul: Trump movement 'will dissolve' if Venezuela invaded, Ukraine gets more money

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said President Trump’s movement “will dissolve” if he undertakes foreign policy measures to invade Venezuela or bolster...

26.11.2025 6

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AGs call on Congress to reject ban on state AI laws

Nearly 40 attorneys general across the country sent a Tuesday letter to congressional leaders urging them to reject a ban on states' ability to enact...

26.11.2025 3

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Bacon on Hegseth threatening Kelly: 'Amateur hour once again'

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) rebuked the Defense Department’s threats to court martial or arrest Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Monday, after the senator...

25.11.2025 30

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Democrat asks Capitol Police to investigate Trump sedition posts

Rep. Jason Crow (Colo.), one of the six Democratic lawmakers President Trump suggested should face punishment "by death” for alleged acts of...

22.11.2025 5

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DOJ reverses, says grand jury approved Comey charges

The Justice Department reversed course Thursday, alleging the full grand jury did review the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. The...

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Sen. Mark Kelly: 'I never thought I'd see a President call for my execution'

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) expressed surprise and anger Thursday at President Trump’s suggestion that he and six Democrats with military or national...

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9/11 victim's son on Trump-Saudi crown prince meeting: 'Disgusting display'

The son of a 9/11 victim denounced President Trump’s behavior during his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, alleging Trump refused...

20.11.2025 10

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Pelosi on Michelle Obama saying US not ready for woman as president: 'Why not?'

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday questioned former first lady Michelle Obama’s rhetoric that suggested the country was “not...

20.11.2025 10

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Pelosi on Trump criticism: 'I could have done much worse'

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday said her description of President Trump as “the worst thing on the face of the Earth” could...

20.11.2025 10

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Cook Political Report shifts New Jersey, Virginia House seats toward Democrats

Cook Political Report shifted several races in Virginia and New Jersey toward Democrats on Wednesday after the party scored wins earlier this month,...

20.11.2025 5

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Epstein survivor: Trump 'owes us an apology'

Jena-Lisa Jones, a survivor of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, said Tuesday that President Trump owes the victims an apology for...

19.11.2025 4

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Abbott designates Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations in Texas

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) on Tuesday signed a proclamation declaring the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as...

19.11.2025 20

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Khashoggi's widow responds to Trump calling him 'extremely controversial'

The widow of Jamal Khashoggi slammed President Trump on Tuesday for seeking to discredit her late husband's reputation amid a visit from Saudi Crown...

19.11.2025 20

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One Republican votes against Epstein discharge petition: 'a principled “NO"

Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) was the lone lawmaker who voted against the House’s bill seeking to compel the release of unclassified documents tied to...

19.11.2025 20

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Raleigh mayor expecting federal immigration presence soon

Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell (D) on Monday said that federal immigration authorities are soon expected in North Carolina's capital following targeted...

18.11.2025 10

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Trump says he would only approve direct health care payment legislation

President Trump on Tuesday said amid rising health care premiums he would only consider approving legislation that provides a pathway for direct...

18.11.2025 8

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O'Reilly: Trump 'doesn’t have control over the hearts and minds of the American people'

Bill O’Reilly on Monday said President Trump has lost power over the American people during his second administration.  While appearing on...

18.11.2025 10

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