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Rep. Jim Jordan blasts GOP holdouts who are blocking 'outstanding' AG pick Todd Blanche
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Rep. Jim Jordan blasts GOP holdouts who are blocking 'outstanding' AG pick Todd Blanche

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan on Sunday criticized fellow Republicans who are blocking the Senate’s confirmation of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Jordan said the Senate’s foot-dragging to…

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Montgomery County lifts final health warning in Potomac River related to sewage spill
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Montgomery County lifts final health warning in Potomac River related to sewage spill

Montgomery County authorities have removed their last health advisory for the Potomac River more than six months after…

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Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds
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Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON — Immigration remains a stronger issue for President Donald Trump than the economy or Iran, according to a…

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Democrats' anti-ICE fervor eclipses Laken Riley's murder by illegal immigrant, the law named for her
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Democrats' anti-ICE fervor eclipses Laken Riley's murder by illegal immigrant, the law named for her

It may have seemed a logical vote at the time for Rep. Angie Craig, who early last year backed a bill named after…

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. erupts at CNN host over COVID pandemic coverage
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. erupts at CNN host over COVID pandemic coverage

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. said Sunday the media engaged in “press malpractice” and…

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Ukrainian drones kill 5 in Russia and set fire to Wildberries warehouse
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Ukrainian drones kill 5 in Russia and set fire to Wildberries warehouse

Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least five people across Russia, also hitting industrial sites and a further…

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Trump halts strikes on Iran, says peace deal 'perimeters' are in place
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Trump halts strikes on Iran, says peace deal 'perimeters' are in place

President Trump says U.S. allies in the Middle East have reached an agreement on the outlines of a deal to end the…

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2 firefighting planes collide midair near Athens
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2 firefighting planes collide midair near Athens

ATHENS, Greece — Two firefighting helicopters collided Sunday while battling a wind-driven wildfire in the Porto…

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Republicans say Spain's migrant surge foreshadows America in Democrats' hands
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Republicans say Spain's migrant surge foreshadows America in Democrats' hands

Republicans say footage of thousands of migrants illegally entering Spain is a warning of what would happen to…

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U.S. cites 'unauthorized travel' to end DACA status for a mother of 3 deported to Mexico
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U.S. cites 'unauthorized travel' to end DACA status for a mother of 3 deported to Mexico

McALLEN, Texas — A Texas mother deported to Mexico despite having legal permission since age 8 to stay in the U.S. has…

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Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting
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Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting

SEATTLE — Seattle’s police chief has resigned amid criticism of the city’s response to a fatal shootout at a food…

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Milei empowers Argentina to bar or deport foreigners over hateful remarks about the country
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Milei empowers Argentina to bar or deport foreigners over hateful remarks about the country

Milei’s office cast the decree as a response to weeks of criticism from celebrities, opposing fans and social media…

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Some robotaxis approved to operate without steering wheels and losing the brake pedal could be next
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Some robotaxis approved to operate without steering wheels and losing the brake pedal could be next

Federal regulators are clearing the way for robotaxis to operate without manual controls like steering wheels or…

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One-of-one Shohei Ohtani card reportedly sells for more than $10 million
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One-of-one Shohei Ohtani card reportedly sells for more than $10 million

A one-of-a-kind Shohei Ohtani trading card has reportedly changed hands for more than $10 million, days after a…

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The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costs
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The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costs

The Trump administration announced it will end a temporary Medicare Part D subsidy program that was introduced by the…

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Donna Mills, 85, launches OnlyFans to connect with fans directly
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Donna Mills, 85, launches OnlyFans to connect with fans directly

Donna Mills is trading Seaview Circle for a new kind of spotlight. The 85-year-old actress, best remembered for…

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Trump mobilizes terrorist court to try to deport woman tied to Election Day plot
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Trump mobilizes terrorist court to try to deport woman tied to Election Day plot

The Trump administration has brought the first case in the U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court, seeking to oust an…

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CNN's Kaitlan Collins describes what it's like reporting on Trump's presidency
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CNN's Kaitlan Collins describes what it's like reporting on Trump's presidency

CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins told Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” that President Trump has little tolerance for…

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Historic divinity school is offering the first doctoral degree in 'AI and Moral Agency'
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Historic divinity school is offering the first doctoral degree in 'AI and Moral Agency'

At the end of the Civil War, a Union soldier and Baptist minister founded a school in Raleigh, North Carolina, to…

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Get rare look inside Tibet, 75 years after what China calls a 'peaceful liberation'
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Get rare look inside Tibet, 75 years after what China calls a 'peaceful liberation'

LHASA, Tibet — This year marks the 75th anniversary of what China calls the “peaceful liberation” of Tibet in 1951,…

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Ukraine's drone war is coming to American factories
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Ukraine's drone war is coming to American factories

KYIV, Ukraine — Modern wars are won by those who can turn battlefield lessons into mass-produced technology faster…

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Man gets 6-month sentence for ramming car into Jewish group's N.Y. world headquarters
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Man gets 6-month sentence for ramming car into Jewish group's N.Y. world headquarters

NEW YORK — A man was sentenced Wednesday to six months and a week behind bars for ramming his car into the Chabad…

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Rotten fish sauce that has long stunk up a small Canadian town is finally being removed
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Rotten fish sauce that has long stunk up a small Canadian town is finally being removed

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The townspeople of St. They are finally getting rid of the foul smell of rotten fish…

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Film financier Jason Cloth indicted in alleged $100M Ponzi scheme tied to movie funding
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Film financier Jason Cloth indicted in alleged $100M Ponzi scheme tied to movie funding

Film producer Jason Cloth, who financed “Joker,” “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” and dozens of other movies, has been…

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Witness to a fatal ICE shooting in Houston is released from immigration detention
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Witness to a fatal ICE shooting in Houston is released from immigration detention

A witness to a fatal shooting in Houston by a federal immigration agent was released from a detention center Wednesday…

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Kentucky taps Pete Nochta as football GM after Pat Biondo's sudden exit
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Kentucky taps Pete Nochta as football GM after Pat Biondo's sudden exit

The University of Kentucky has promoted Pete Nochta to general manager of the Wildcats' football team after Pat…

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National Guard soldier who added Mongolian migrant as second wife pleads guilty to immigration fraud
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National Guard soldier who added Mongolian migrant as second wife pleads guilty to immigration fraud

National Guard member who entered a bigamous marriage with an illegal Mongolian immigrant pleaded guilty Tuesday to a…

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Before COVID, a Chinese army scientist quietly sent this to a U.S. lab
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Before COVID, a Chinese army scientist quietly sent this to a U.S. lab

Declassified documents show a Chinese military scientist secretly shipped coronavirus-related vials to a Minnesota…

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Trump tries to shield Tennessee conservative firebrand from primary challenge
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Trump tries to shield Tennessee conservative firebrand from primary challenge

President Trump is teaming up with a conservative group to protect a Tennessee Republican hard-liner from a…

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New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash
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New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash

NEW YORK — A school district in a rural corner of upstate New York is hitting pause on plans to deploy an AI-powered,…

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Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence
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Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton to serve as Director of National Intelligence, a position that oversees 18…

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Judge allows use of police interview in trial for man accused of killing Tupac Shakur
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Judge allows use of police interview in trial for man accused of killing Tupac Shakur

LAS VEGAS — A Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that the recording of an interview the man accused of killing Tupac Shakur…

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Senate advances Jay Clayton's nomination for Director of National Intelligence
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Senate advances Jay Clayton's nomination for Director of National Intelligence

The Senate advanced on Monday evening the nomination of Jay Clayton to serve as Director of National Intelligence. The…

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Sen. Fetterman says he and other Democrats who called to end the filibuster were 'horribly wrong'
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Sen. Fetterman says he and other Democrats who called to end the filibuster were 'horribly wrong'

John Fetterman announced in an op-ed Monday that he no longer supports ending the legislative filibuster, showing yet…

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Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing
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Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing

Secret Service agent and two other men have been arrested and charged with violent felonies in the Miami area, where…

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Democratic Party's socialist showdown moves to Detroit
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Democratic Party's socialist showdown moves to Detroit

4 Democratic primary in Detroit has emerged as the next battle between the party’s socialist and establishment wings.…

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Rep. Pat Harrigan fears 'unintended consequences' of Pentagon's investment stakes in defense firms
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Rep. Pat Harrigan fears 'unintended consequences' of Pentagon's investment stakes in defense firms

The Pentagon’s controversial plan to take financial stakes in private companies could inflict long-term “unintended…

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Trump hails Michigan auto boom, says other nations will no longer 'pillage your factories'
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Trump hails Michigan auto boom, says other nations will no longer 'pillage your factories'

President Trump on Monday said U.S. auto workers will no longer be “sold out” and see their jobs shipped overseas,…

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Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest
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Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss its criminal case against a labor union leader who was arrested while…

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Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother's kidnappers
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Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother's kidnappers

1 from her home just outside Tucson, Arizona. Savannah Guthrie said her family will never stop looking for her. “The…

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Woman accused of $32 million pandemic loan fraud extradited from Jamaica
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Woman accused of $32 million pandemic loan fraud extradited from Jamaica

Elaine Escoe, 41, was returned to the Southern District of Florida on Saturday to face federal charges connected to a…

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9/11 families launch petition to exclude Zohran Mamdani from 25th anniversary memorial of attacks
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9/11 families launch petition to exclude Zohran Mamdani from 25th anniversary memorial of attacks

Relatives of people killed in the 9/11 attacks have launched a petition seeking to bar New York City Mayor Zohran…

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Bosnian national accused of hiding prisoner abuse in citizenship bid
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Bosnian national accused of hiding prisoner abuse in citizenship bid

A federal grand jury in the District of Idaho has indicted Miran Kostic, 66, of Boise, on charges of lying while…

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Shooting at a Seattle food festival leaves 2 dead and wounds 5, fire official says
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Shooting at a Seattle food festival leaves 2 dead and wounds 5, fire official says

SEATTLE — A shooting killed two people and wounded five including a child on Sunday evening during a popular food…

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Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting
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Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s border czar said Sunday that the vetting of an immigration officer involved in…

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Top Democrats brush aside DSA friction as party girds for November
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Top Democrats brush aside DSA friction as party girds for November

Top Democrats played down any friction between establishment incumbents and upstart socialists seeking to gain a…

7/26/2026 · 4 min read · 18 views
Tadej Pogacar seals his status as a cycling great with record-equaling fifth Tour de France title
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Tadej Pogacar seals his status as a cycling great with record-equaling fifth Tour de France title

PARIS — Tadej Pogacar confirmed his status as one of cycling’s all-time greats after winning a record-equaling fifth…

7/26/2026 · 5 min read · 16 views
Suspect in Berlin Pride stabbing spree killed by police
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Suspect in Berlin Pride stabbing spree killed by police

BERLIN — The suspect in the deadly Berlin Pride attack that left one person dead and 29 injured was shot and killed by…

7/26/2026 · 4 min read · 18 views
Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund has become a roadblock for his attorney general nominee
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Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund has become a roadblock for his attorney general nominee

President Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund has become the chief stumbling block to Todd Blanche getting confirmed as…

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Pentagon's official Iran war death toll no longer lists 4 troops killed during renewed fighting
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Pentagon's official Iran war death toll no longer lists 4 troops killed during renewed fighting

WASHINGTON — The four American troops killed during renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in recent weeks are no…

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