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Tax changes coming for seniors this year

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act that President Trump signed into law last July implemented multiple changes to the tax code, including for...

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NTSB investigators pinpoint failed part in UPS plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) identified the failed part that contributed to a fatal UPS plane crash in Louisville, Ky., last year....

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Decline in overdose deaths slowing: Government data

The number of drug overdose deaths continued to fall in 2025, albeit at a slower pace than the year prior, new data from the Centers for Disease...

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Minneapolis officials slam continued ICE 'occupation' in city: 'Get out'

A contingent of Minneapolis officials slammed the continued presence of federal immigration enforcement in the city Wednesday, a week after an...

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Klobuchar: Prosecutors who resigned over handling of Good shooting 'incredible public servants'

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) praised the federal prosecutors in Minnesota who resigned Tuesday amid the investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee...

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DOJ sees no basis for civil rights investigation following ICE shooting in Minneapolis, official says

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly not investigating the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a federal immigration officer as a civil rights...

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Secret Service agent placed on leave after allegedly discussing sensitive information

The Secret Service has placed an agent on administrative leave after an undercover video showed him discussing sensitive parts of his duties,...

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Trump slams Powell amid federal probe: 'Either corrupt or incompetent'

President Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amid a Department of Justice (DOJ) probe into the central bank’s ongoing renovations....

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Trump: Renee Good's actions before fatal shooting 'were pretty tough' 

President Trump said Tuesday that Renee Good’s actions prior to a federal immigration officer fatally shooting her “were pretty tough.” “I...

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EPA denies reports it will no longer consider harm to humans in pollution regulation: 'BS headline'

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin is denying news reports that his department will no longer consider the cost to human...

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8 in 10 say they've seen fatal ICE shooting video: Survey

A new survey from Quinnipiac University found that over 80 percent of respondents have seen video of a federal immigration officer fatally shooting...

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Pirro: Former congressional staffer arrested for stealing government cell phones

A former congressional staffer was arrested Friday and charged with stealing roughly 240 government cell phones, U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro...

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U-Haul truck driven into crowd at Los Angeles anti-Iranian regime protest

Two individuals were injured Sunday after a person drove a U-Haul truck into a crowd of demonstrators protesting the Iranian regime in Los Angeles....

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Bessent says US may lift some Venezuela sanctions this week: Reuters

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Reuters on Friday that the U.S. may lift some sanctions on Venezuela in order to facilitate oil sales.  Bessent...

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Powell confirms DOJ probe into Fed, blasts Trump pressure on rates

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a probe into the Federal Reserve’s ongoing renovation of its headquarters in Washington, D.C. Federal...

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Sen. Mullin says officer in Minneapolis ICE shooting 'had the right to defend' himself

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) defended the federal immigration officer who fatally shot Renee Nicole Macklin Good on Wednesday, arguing he was...

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Murphy says US annexation of Greenland 'would be the end of NATO'

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that the U.S. moving to take Greenland by force would mark the end of NATO. “It would be the end of NATO,”...

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Cassidy on RFK Jr. vaccine schedule change: 'Let’s just take care of people and move beyond your ideology'

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) expressed further frustration Sunday with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changing the childhood...

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Democratic rep calls for limits on 'military authority' of ICE

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) said Sunday that Congress should rein in the authority of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the wake of an...

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Walz puts Minnesota National Guard on alert amid protests over ICE shooting

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) authorized his state’s National Guard to be “staged and ready” Thursday, amid protests after a federal immigration...

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Hawley explains yes vote on war powers resolution

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley (Mo.) justified voting with Democrats to advance a bipartisan resolution on the War Powers Act to block President Trump...

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Noem doubles down on 'domestic terrorism' claim against woman in ICE shooting

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem reiterated her stance that the woman fatally shot by a federal immigration officer in...

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Former ICE chief: Noem Minneapolis shooting statement 'incredibly irresponsible'

Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) acting Director John Sandweg pushed back on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's claims that the...

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Ocasio-Cortez: Fox News' Watters 'a pervert'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) rebuffed an invite to go on the Fox News show "Jesse Watters Primetime," calling its host a “pervert.”...

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Indiana Republican released from hospital after car crash

Rep. Jim Baird (R-Ind.) has been released from the hospital less than 24 hours after he and his wife were involved in a car accident, his office said...

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Former ambassador: Trump Greenland takeover talk 'completely insane'

Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul dismissed President Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland.   “I can’t stress enough how...

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Buttigieg set to travel to Wisconsin for town hall amid 2028 speculation

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is heading to Wisconsin for a town hall later this month. The event is set for 6 p.m. EST on Jan. 16 in...

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European leaders: 'Greenland belongs to its people'

European leaders backed Greenland’s sovereignty Tuesday amid President Trump’s continued interest in acquiring the island. French President...

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Jeffries: Trump administration 'has no real plan' for Venezuela

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday that the Trump administration “has no real plan” for the future of Venezuela after the...

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Stephen Miller: US 'running Venezuela by definition'

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller backed President Trump’s assertion that the U.S. will govern Venezuela in the wake of the capture...

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Greene hopes Americans 'push back' on Venezuelan regime change

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), on her last day in Congress, expressed hope that Americans will speak out against the Trump administration’s...

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Johnson, Thune say Venezuela operation didn't require prior authorization

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) defended the Trump administration Monday for not consulting Congress...

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Grassley protests exclusion from Venezuela briefing, given 'law enforcement' justification

Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the chair and ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, respectively, slammed the...

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Watch live: Jeffries news conference

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will hold a news conference late Monday afternoon. His remarks come as Congress returns to Washington...

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Who is Delcy Rodríguez, interim Venezuela president?

In the wake of U.S. forces capturing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on Saturday, his vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, has taken over the South...

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State Department asserts 'this is our hemisphere,' magnifying Trump's 'Don-roe' Doctrine

The State Department on Monday echoed President Trump’s rhetoric on U.S. authority in the Western Hemisphere. “This is OUR Hemisphere, and...

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House Judiciary Democrats detail crimes committed by Jan. 6 rioters

A new report from Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee outlines crimes committed by Jan. 6 rioters since the 2021 attack on the Capitol. The...

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Noem: Venezuelans under TPS can apply for refugee status

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that Venezuelans in the U.S. who were previously under temporary protective status (TPS) can apply...

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House Democrat: 'Part of the intent' of Maduro ouster is to send Venezuelans back

Democratic Rep. Ami Bera (Calif.) said Sunday that the Trump administration’s motives for capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro goes beyond...

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Rubio says US 'running' Venezuela via 'team effort'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that multiple U.S. agencies, including the State Department, Pentagon and Department of Justice (DOJ) will...

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Jeffries: Administration has shown 'no evidence' Maduro posed 'imminent threat'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) pushed back Sunday on the Trump administration’s justification for capturing Venezuelan President...

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Rubio: Talks about Venezuelan elections 'premature'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio believes it is too early to discuss holding elections in Venezuela. “All of that, I think, is premature at this...

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Greene: Trump threatening troops in Iran 'everything we voted against in ’24'

Outgoing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Friday slammed President Trump’s threat to intervene in Iran as it cracks down on anti-government...

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Swalwell says he'll strip driver's licenses from ICE officers who wear masks if governor

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) vowed Wednesday that if elected governor he'd strip driver’s licenses from federal immigration officers wearing masks...

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Adams responds to Andy Cohen criticism: 'Another sloppy drunken rant'

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams slammed Andy Cohen after the Bravo host criticized his “chaotic” tenure in city hall.  “Watching the...

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Massie: Trump's Iran threat about oil not free speech

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Friday criticized President Trump’s threat to intervene as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests, arguing that...

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Zelensky taps military spymaster to replace powerful chief of staff

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday selected Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine's intelligence agency, to serve as his chief of staff as...

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Ex-Cheney physician says Trump aspirin regimen 'makes no sense'

Dr. Jonathan Reiner, cardiologist to the late former Vice President Dick Cheney, dismissed President Trump’s aspirin regimen Thursday. The president...

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Trump: Losing ability to issue tariffs would be ‘terrible blow’ to US national security

President Trump on Friday doubled down on his tariff agenda as the Supreme Court weighs its legality, suggesting that losing his ability to impose...

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Trump vows to 'rescue' protestors amid Iran unrest: 'We are locked and loaded'

President Trump early Friday warned Iran that the U.S. will “rescue” protesters in the nation if the regime further escalates its response to...

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