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Former Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who served under President George W. Bush during the 9/11 attacks and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, has died.

AOC pushes back after GOP lawmaker calls Mamdani’s Arabic campaigning a ‘humiliation’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responded to a post in which Rep. Brandon Gill took issue with New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani campaigning in Arabic

Campus influencers are in tears over having fewer followers than their peers — and the grift is ruining their college experience

College used to be for learning, friendship and self-development. Now it’s all about likes,...

Trump looms large over key Election Day 2025 contests despite not being on ballot

Trump's second term agenda faces first major ballot box test as voters decide key 2025 elections in New Jersey, Virginia gubernatorial races and NYC mayoral contest on Tuesday.

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Most Americans expect political violence to keep growing in the United States and believe...

Turning Point USA will return to campuses with lineup of conservative stars

Turning Point USA will continue the college tour its late founder Charlie Kirk began, with conservative figures set to appear on campuses across the country. The tour will re-start Monday at the University of Minnesota, the organization announced on Monday. Conservative commentator Michael Knowles will host the event.  Kirk, 31, was fatally shot on Sept....

Trump ignites pressure campaign on Pam Bondi to target rivals

President Trump is growing more brazen in his calls to prosecute his political rivals, turning up the public pressure on Attorney General Pam Bondi and others in the Justice Department to go after his opponents. Trump has in recent days ousted a U.S. attorney who would not bring charges against New York Attorney General Letitia...

McConnell says Cruz ‘got it right’ with criticism of FCC’s Carr

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) has had his share of battles with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) over the years, but on Monday he said Cruz “got it right” when the Texas senator said last week that Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr’s pressure on ABC to suspend late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel was...

Trump’s TikTok deal

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story TikTok deal takes shape Oracle will provide security for the new TikTok entity in the United States, following the President Trump-backed deal to allow the social media company to keep operating in the U.S. © Damian Dovarganes, Associated Press The proposal will “allow Oracle, as the security provider...

Start the revolution (wind)

{beacon} Energy & Environment   The Big Story Judge allows wind farm to resume construction Bucking the Trump administration, a federal judge has ruled that a nearly complete offshore wind project can continue construction for the time being. © AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File Judge Royce Lamberth, a Reagan appointee, granted a preliminary injunction Monday that temporarily allows...

Trump narrows scope of safety reviews for some chemicals

The Trump administration is proposing to narrow the scope of safety reviews of chemicals that are already out on the market, it said Monday. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said in a proposed rule that when it assesses the safety of existing chemicals it would take a narrower approach. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin in a...

Brendan Carr accuses Democrats of ‘distortion’ over Kimmel comments

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr accused Democrats of “distortion” regarding the agency’s role in Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension from ABC. “The reality is, there’s a lot of Democrats out there that are engaged in a campaign of projection and distortion. And distortion is they’re completely misrepresenting the work of the FCC and what we’ve...

Live updates: Trump, Kennedy take aim at Tylenol, citing potential autism link; Disney puts Kimmel back on TV

President Trump told pregnant people they should not take acetaminophen because of a potential link to autism. In an announcement from the White House on Monday afternoon, Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said labels for the over-the-counter pain medication will be updated to reflect that Tylenol “can be associated...

Trump tells pregnant women ‘don’t take’ Tylenol, contradicting standard guidance

President Trump and top health officials Monday said pregnant women should not take acetaminophen for pain relief due to a potential link to autism. Acetaminophen is the active ingredient in Tylenol, one of the most widely used medications in the world. “Taking Tylenol is not good,” Trump said during a White House announcement. Trump...

Jeffries: Mamdani endorsement decision ‘coming sooner rather than later’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said his long-awaited decision on whether to endorse New York City's Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is "coming sooner rather than later.” “I expect to have more to say about the mayor's race shortly. The governor has endorsed, the speaker of the assembly made an endorsement, and over the...

DHS says ICE won’t comply with California ban on agents wearing masks

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Monday it would not follow California’s new law banning its agents from covering their faces during enforcement operations. “To be clear: We will NOT comply with [California Gov.] Gavin Newsom’s unconstitutional mask ban,” DHS said Monday in a post on the social platform X. DHS suggested the masks...

Trump to meet with Schumer, Jeffries on preventing looming shutdown

President Trump will meet this week with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to discuss government funding ahead of a potential shutdown, a White House official told The Hill. Punchbowl first reported on the upcoming meeting. The president is set to travel to New York for the United Nations...

Man charged with allegedly pointing laser at Marine One with Trump on board

A man has been charged with pointing a laser beam at Marine One while President Trump was on board on Saturday, according to a signed affidavit.  The affidavit, signed by Secret Service Officer Diego Santiago, alleges that Jacob Samuel Winkler pointed a red laser beam at Santiago, before pointing it in the direction of Marine...

Ex-Trump official launches bid for Tuberville’s seat in Alabama

Morgan Murphy, a former top Trump administration official who also served as a top aide to Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), is launching a bid for his former boss’s seat next year for Alabama Senate.  Tuberville is leaving the Senate to run for governor, creating a vacancy in the deep-red states. Murphy touts himself as a...

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