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Sen. Kelly says intel committee will get briefed this week on New Orleans attack

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said on Sunday that the Intelligence Committee will get briefed on the New Orleans attack this coming week. In an interview...

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Sen. Banks: ‘I don’t think Mike Johnson would have been speaker’ without Trump

Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) said on Sunday he doesn’t think Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) would have been reelected to his leadership post without the...

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Klobuchar says DC is ready for Jan. 6 after ‘major changes’ to security and protocol

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said on Sunday that she's confident in Washington D.C.'s preparedness on Jan. 6, pointing to the "major changes" made to...

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Russia, Ukraine swap more than 300 prisoners

Russia and Ukraine announced on Monday a swap of more than 300 prisoners of war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced his team secured the...

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Germany accuses Musk of trying to sway election

The German government on Monday accused Elon Musk of trying to influence its February election after the world’s wealthiest person penned an op-ed...

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Spartz: Johnson needs to say how he'll deliver Trump's agenda 'and he hasn't been doing it'

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) said Monday that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) must lay out his plan to deliver on President-elect Trump’s agenda if he...

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Trump transition blasts Carroll decision

President-elect Trump’s transition team on Monday blasted the federal appeals court panel’s decision upholding the jury verdict finding Trump...

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Taking back Panama Canal would require war: Former ambassador

Former U.S. Ambassador to Panama John Feeley on Sunday said it would take a war for the United States to take back the Panama Canal. “To attempt to...

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Speaker vote: Comer urges Trump to call uncommitted Republicans

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) urged President-elect Trump to personally call House Republicans and urge them to back Speaker Mike Johnson’s bid to keep...

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US sends Ukraine final Biden-approved weapons, financial package

The Biden administration announced Monday its final weapons and aid package to Ukraine before President-elect Trump is set to take the reins in...

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Syria rebel leader says new elections could take up to 4 years

Ahmad al-Sharaa, the leader of the new governing authority in Syria, said in a Sunday interview that it could take up to four years to hold elections...

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South Korean authorities request arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon over martial law decree

Law enforcement authorities in South Korea requested an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol after being impeached two weeks ago for his martial...

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South Korea orders emergency safety probe of airline operations after plane crash kills 179

South Korean acting President Choi Sang-mok ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline operation on Monday, a day after...

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Former Trump adviser: If Denmark can't defend Greenland, let US buy it to 'become part of Alaska'

Former national security adviser Robert O’Brien said in a Sunday interview that Denmark should let the U.S. “buy” Greenland if it cannot defend...

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US investigators to assist South Korea with plane crash investigation

U.S. investigators are helping South Korea investigate the plane crash on Sunday that killed 179 people on board a plane from Thailand. The team of...

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Lawler: H-1B visa program 'has obviously been beneficial to our economy'

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said Sunday that the H-1B visa program benefits the economy, throwing his weight behind President-elect Trump and Elon Musk...

29.12.2024 1

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Cardin: Trump's Panama comments 'affects America's credibility globally'

Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), outgoing chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on Sunday that President-elect Trump’s remarks about Panama...

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Sununu says Trump has ‘definitely not’ permanently changed the GOP

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, a moderate Republican, said on Sunday that he does not think President-elect Trump has permanently changed the GOP....

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Sen. Kim signals openness to Stefanik, Rubio, but has ‘real concerns’ about Patel, Hegseth

Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Sunday signaled an openness to supporting Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) for their respective...

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Kim Jong Un vows to launch 'toughest' anti-US policy

Kim Jong Un vowed to launch a tough anti-U.S. strategy in the coming few years, as President-elect Trump prepares to enter his second term in office....

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Plane crash at South Korean airport kills all but two aboard

The death toll in the South Korean plane crash rose to 179, killing all but two people aboard, The New York Times reported, citing fire officials at...

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Scaramucci advises Musk to 'stick to business' because 'these people can hurt you'

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci on Monday urged Elon Musk to stay out of politics and focus on his successful...

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Mulvaney on Trump, Panama Canal: It’s a negotiation

Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said on Monday that President-elect Trump's recent provocations about the U.S. possibly retaking...

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Part of Santa Cruz wharf collapses sending 3 people into the ocean

Part of the Santa Cruz, Calif., wharf collapsed on Monday, sending three construction workers into the ocean. All victims were rescued — two by a...

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Ford to donate $1M, fleet of vehicles to Trump inauguration

Ford Motor Company said it will donate $1 million and a small fleet of vehicles for use in President-elect Trump’s inauguration, multiple outlets...

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Former DC police officer convicted over leaks to Proud Boys leader

Former Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Lt. Shane Lamond was convicted Monday of obstructing an investigation into the former Proud Boys national...

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Bill Clinton admitted to hospital with fever

Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to a Washington hospital on Monday with a fever, his spokesperson said on social media. “President...

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Greenland to Trump: We're not for sale

Greenland’s prime minister said on Monday that the autonomous island is not for sale after President-elect Trump said owning Greenland “is an...

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Jeffries on Johnson's future as speaker: 'There will be no Democrats available to save him'

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday that Democrats will not save Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) if he fails to get enough...

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Jeffries says Dems must stay 'stay calm through all of the turbulence' amid narrow margin

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday it’s important for his party to remain calm and be physically present at the start...

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Trump picks Callista Gingrich as ambassador to Switzerland

President-elect Trump announced Sunday he is tapping Callista Gingrich to serve as his ambassador to Switzerland. Gingrich, married to former Speaker...

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Trump says Katie Miller, wife of Stephen Miller, will join DOGE

President-elect Trump said Sunday that Katie Miller, who served in Trump’s previous administration, will join the inaugural "Department of...

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President of Panama fires back at Trump: Canal 'belongs to Panama'

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino shot back on Sunday after President-elect Trump suggested the Panama Canal return to U.S. control. “As...

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Wes Moore receives Bronze Star 2 decades after Army service in Afghanistan

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore received a Bronze Star on Friday night for his military service in Afghanistan nearly two decades after he was deployed...

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Fetterman: Kash Patel said he wouldn't go after Trump's enemies

Kash Patel, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, told Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) in their meeting that he would not target President-elect...

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Tuberville: Trump and RFK Jr. came to 'agreement' on abortion

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) said on Tuesday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told him he has come to an agreement with President-elect Trump on the issue...

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Hunter dies after bear falls on him: Virginia officials

A 58-year-old Virginia man died on Friday after a bear fell on him while he was on a hunting trip, according to Virginia officials. The man, Lester...

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Nancy Mace says mysterious drones could be from 'outer space'

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said in a podcast interview that the public should not rule out “outer space” as a possible origin of some of the drones...

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Federal workers union vows to fight Trump push to end remote work

The largest federal workers’ union vowed to fight President-elect Trump’s administration if he pushes to block a contract signed by the Biden...

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Peter Navarro: Let Trump 'do his thing' with China 'to get the best deals for America'

Peter Navarro, President-elect Trump’s previous and incoming White House trade adviser, said it’s best to let Trump “do his thing” in building...

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Madison police chief: Authorities investigating how 15-year-old school shooter obtained gun

Police in Madison, Wis., are investigating how the 15-year-old school shooter obtained a handgun. Police Chief Shon Barnes, in an interview Tuesday...

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GOP rep won't 'sit on committees or participate in the caucus' to focus on DOGE

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) said she will focus her time in the upcoming Congress on furthering the mission of slashing trillions in government...

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Nothing indicates 'public safety risk' from drone sightings: Kirby

National security communications adviser John Kirby reiterated on Monday that there is no indication that the drone sightings pose a risk to public...

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Jeh Johnson on drone sightings: 'Federal government is still struggling to figure this out'

Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said the federal government is still struggling to figure out the drone sightings but that he was...

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Watch live: Biden speaks at Labor Department

President Biden is scheduled to speak early Monday afternoon at the Labor Department to highlight his administration's efforts to strengthen America's...

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New Jersey governor briefed on drone sightings

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) said he received a briefing Sunday night about the drone sightings in the northeast. “Received a briefing tonight...

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NYC mayor says he won't be 'warring' with Trump

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) said on Sunday he will not be “warring” with President-elect Trump in his next term In an interview on...

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Kinzinger on mystery New Jersey drones: ‘They’re literally all airplanes!’

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.), a former military pilot, said on Sunday that all of the mysterious drone sightings that he has seen have been...

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Klobuchar on presidential pardons: 'This whole process cries out for reform'

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said on Sunday the presidential pardon process “cries out for reform” and proposed a board to standardize the process...

16.12.2024 4

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Sanders says he hopes to work with Trump to raise minimum wage

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said on Sunday that he hopes to work with President-elect Trump to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour, the federal...

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