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Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray wins GOP primary for US House seat
Gray defeated eight competitors on Tuesday to secure the Republican nomination for Wyoming's at-large congressional district.
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Trump Says North Korea Has 57 Nuclear Weapons, Plans Meeting with Kim
The US president said he gets along well with Kim Jong Un and intends to meet the North Korean leader later in 2026.
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Sen. Ossoff Accuses Trump of Deceiving US Into Iran War
The Georgia senator called the conflict a "complete fiasco" that has increased inflation and costs for American citizens.
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Hageman and Byrd Set for US Senate Showdown in Wyoming
Republican Rep. Harriet Hageman and Democrat James Byrd are projected to face off for the seat vacated by Sen. Cynthia Lummis.
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Pennsylvania Governor Signs Order Restricting AI Data Centers
Gov. Josh Shapiro introduces energy safeguards and local approval requirements to limit new data center construction in the US state.
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Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canada
President announces a three-day delay on tariffs for $20 billion in imports as the two nations finalize a trade deal.
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Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canada After Preliminary Trade Deal
The US president announced a three-day delay on tariffs scheduled for Wednesday following a deal on autos, dairy, and oil pipelines.
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Rep. Angie Nixon wins Florida Democratic Senate primary
Democratic socialist Rep. Angie Nixon defeated former Army intelligence officer Alex Vindman to secure the party nomination.
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GOP Senate Candidate Darline Graham Says National Security Is Not Her Thing
The South Carolina interim senator stumbled during a primary debate while answering questions about Taiwan and the South China Sea.
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Trump Hosts Crypto Executives at White House Amid Conflict Concerns
Critics question the meeting after reports that the president received $1.4 billion from the cryptocurrency industry.
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Angie Nixon Raises Nearly $1M After Florida Senate Primary Win
The democratic socialist State Representative saw a surge in donations within 24 hours of securing the Democratic nomination.
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US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion
The federal debt reached a record high Wednesday despite previous pledges by Donald Trump to reduce the national deficit.
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Gov. Beshear Questions Mitch McConnell's Ability to Serve After Absence
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear demands proof that the 84-year-old senator can still represent his constituents.
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Jared Kushner says US not ready for Iran deal
The son-in-law of Donald Trump said the administration does not want to rush negotiations, appearing to contradict the president.
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US Navy returns USS Abraham Lincoln after nine-month deployment
The aircraft carrier is heading home, but three escort destroyers may remain deployed in the Middle East.
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Angie Nixon raises nearly $1M after Florida primary win
The progressive State Representative secured a massive funding surge within 24 hours of winning the Democratic Senate primary.
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One civilian dead, two troopers injured in airport crash
A fatal incident at an airport resulted in one death and two injuries to law enforcement officers.
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Atlanta Police Rescue Two Sisters from Locked Trailer
A babysitter is charged with kidnapping after two young girls were found in a windowless trailer with temperatures reaching 97°F.
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Former Penn State Fraternity Member Charged in Cocaine Ring
Thomas Robinson allegedly used Venmo to facilitate a drug trafficking operation on the university campus.
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Ed Miliband Appointed UK Foreign Secretary Under Andy Burnham
The former energy secretary takes over a budget-constrained Foreign Office to lead a reset of UK relations with the EU and global climate goals.
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Climate Change Driving Marine Heat Waves in European Oceans
Researchers identify global warming as the primary cause of rising ocean temperatures, specifically in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Lightning Strike Sparks Explosions at Oklahoma Pipeline Facility
A fuel depot in Glenpool saw multiple tanks explode into a massive fireball Monday, prompting evacuations and shelter-in-place orders.
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Trump Announces 'Economic Warfare' Strategy Against Iran
The US President unveiled a sweeping sanctions campaign to cut financial lifelines to Iran after diplomatic talks stalled.
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Angie Nixon Wins Florida Democratic US Senate Nomination
Laura Ingraham describes the victory of the Democratic Socialists of America member as a benefit for the GOP.
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Padres Minor League Coach Detained by US Immigration in Texas
Oswaldo José Pirela Domínguez was held at El Paso International Airport over an alleged visa overstay while awaiting asylum.
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Trump Supporters Express Concern Over US Affordability
Polling indicates a shift among MAGA supporters as rising food prices and cost-of-living pressures mount.
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Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon Wins US Senate Primary in Florida
Nixon secures a major upset victory over establishment-backed candidate Lt. Col. Alex Vindman in the Democratic primary.
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Salvadoran National Arrested for Murder of Virginia Mother
Fairfax County police charged 19-year-old Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos with premeditated murder in a fatal stabbing.
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Sammy Gravano Details Mafia Blood Oath and Gotti Power Move
Former Gambino underboss describes initiation rituals and the plot to eliminate boss Paul Castellano in recent interview.
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AI License-Plate Cameras Spark Privacy Debate Across US
Flock Safety's automated surveillance tools are expanding into neighborhoods and cities, drawing backlash over mass surveillance.
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Three Trump-endorsed candidates lose GOP primaries in US
Republican candidates backed by Donald Trump were defeated in Florida and Wyoming primary races this week.
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Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Continues in Las Vegas
Duane "Keffe D" Davis faces charges for orchestrating the 1996 killing of the iconic rapper.
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Kennedy Center Board Fights Tarp Removal in Trump Name Dispute
The Washington, D.C., venue faces a legal battle over whether former President Donald Trump's name should return to the building façade.
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Sen. Jon Ossoff Calls President Trump a 'Draft-Dodging Crook'
The Georgia senator intensified his feud with the president during a town-hall meeting in the Atlanta area.
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Sen. Darline Graham says national security is not her thing
The interim Republican senator from South Carolina admitted during a televised debate that she lacks expertise in national security.
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Activists Occupy Ancient Tree to Block US Border Wall
Protesters in Lochiel, Arizona, have staged a tree-sit to prevent the removal of a 200-year-old cottonwood for construction.
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Trump Approval Rating Hits 33% in Reuters/Ipsos Poll
The US president maintains his current policy agenda despite a significant drop in national approval numbers.
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Trump says he is okay with term limits for US Congress
The president described term limits as popular with the public but noted the difficulty of lawmakers voting to limit their own tenure.
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Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat Discuss 'Dream Blunt Rotation' for New Film
The actors shared their ideal cannabis circle while promoting the stoner comedy 'The Wrong Girls' this month.
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Driver Who Stopped on I-670 in Columbus Causes Crash
Ohio Department of Transportation issues warning after motorist stopped in travel lane after missing an exit.
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Trump Replaces At Least 20 Federal Inspectors General With Allies
The president removed or demoted oversight officials to install political allies in federal watchdog positions.
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Poll Shows US Democrats Lean Toward Moderate Wing Over Progressives
New data indicates a slight edge for centrist preferences as internal party tensions over ideological direction persist.
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Trump Expresses Interest in US Government Crypto Accumulation
The president said that holding sizable amounts of cryptocurrency could reduce pressure on the U.S. dollar.
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Byron Donalds, David Jolly to Face Off for Florida Governor
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly win party primaries to contest the November 2026 general election.
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Mary Peltola Advances to US Senate General Election in Alaska
The Democratic candidate secured a spot in the November race after finishing in the top four of Alaska's nonpartisan primary.
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Search Begins for New US White House Press Secretary
Speculation grows over potential successors following the abrupt resignation of Karoline Leavitt in August 2026.
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US VP JD Vance Attempts Marine Corps Obstacle Course
The vice president shared a video of himself and his son navigating military training hurdles to reminisce about his service.
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Trump Administration Halts Border Wall Construction in Big Bend National Park
Bipartisan backlash and environmental concerns forced a pause or cancellation of bulldozing efforts in the Texas park.
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Trump signs stone for new US White House helipad
The president marked a $5 million upgrade to the South Lawn landing site, which is expected to be operational this month.
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Trump Meets Tech and Crypto Executives at White House
The president delivered remarks Wednesday focusing on US technological dominance and a digital-asset agenda.
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Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canada Following Trade Deal
The US president announced a three-day delay on tariffs for Canadian goods pending the finalization of a bilateral agreement.
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Byron Donalds, David Jolly to Face Off for Florida Governor
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly won their party primaries to contest the November general election.
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Philippine Senate continues impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte
Proceedings enter their second month amid allegations of bribery, graft, and misuse of confidential funds.
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Indiana Democratic Secretary of State Nominee Beau Bayh Discusses Priorities
Beau Bayh addresses questions regarding the Democratic Socialists of America and outlines his campaign focus on corruption and affordability.
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Trump Uses Tough Rhetoric Toward Iran
President Donald Trump says Tehran will eventually bend, while critics view the language as a sign of frustration.
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Trump Unveils New Granite Helipad at White House
The $5 million project on the South Lawn is designed to accommodate military aircraft ahead of a visit from China's president.
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Trump Faces 'Carter Trap' as Iran Tension and Inflation Rise
Analysts warn that the president's handling of Iran is echoing the 1979 crisis and threatening his legacy ahead of the midterms.
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Florida Primaries See Democratic Wins, Defeats for Trump-Backed Candidates
Tuesday night results reveal political shifts in Florida that could reshape key races ahead of the November midterm elections.
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Trump Signs New Granite Helipad at White House
The US president unveiled a dedicated Marine One landing site on the South Lawn during a tour of ongoing construction projects.
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US States Take Meta to Trial Over Child Safety
A coalition of 29 states alleges Meta designed Instagram and Facebook to addict children, causing widespread mental health harms.