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Trump reveals who he’s eyeing to replace Lindsey Graham

Trump called Rep. Russell Fry "outstanding" and hinted the South Carolina congressman could win the Aug. 11 special election for the open seat.

US taxpayers should not have to fund DEI in California

Barack Obama-appointed Judge William Orrick has blocked the Trump administration from cutting off federal...

Amy Coney Barrett Describes Living Under Constant Threat, Urges Lawmakers to Increase Security for Justices

Barrett described a recent swatting attempt at her home and recounted having to tell...

This Is Still Not the Inflation Rate You Want in a Midterm Election Year

The latest inflation number is an improvement on paper but is unlikely to represent...

Prosecutions, Epstein and the $1.8B fund: What to watch at Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing

Todd Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general, with key Republicans still undecided about whether to back his nomination.

Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on immigration case dealing with green card holders

The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration Tuesday in an immigration case dealing with the government's power over green card holders.

Alaska Senate race thrown into chaos as same-name challenger fights disqualification

Alaska's election director blocked the same-name candidate Dan J. Sullivan from the Senate primary, but he filed a lawsuit to remain on the ballot.

Obama-appointed judge torpedoes Trump’s bid to fight obesity as White House warns it won’t be ‘final say’

Obama-appointed judge strikes down Trump administration's SNAP soda ban, ruling USDA cannot redefine what Congress has already defined as food.

Trump signs landmark executive order investing in quantum computing and cryptography security

President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on quantum computing, partnering with IBM and Google parent Alphabet to advance U.S. innovation.

Reporter’s Notebook: Senate Republicans brace for tough lunch with Trump amid legislative clashes

President Trump visits Capitol Hill on Wednesday to meet Senate Republicans amid growing tensions over the SAVE America Act and filibuster demands.

Mitch McConnell will not vote in the Senate this week as recovery from hospitalization continues

GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky will not vote this week as he continues his recovering, according to a statement from a spokesperson.

Top Republican pitches Trump plan to stop shutdowns, expose ‘bad guys’ blocking voter ID law

Sen. Rick Scott unveils a six-month Republican roadmap to prevent government shutdowns and pass the SAVE America Act ahead of midterm elections.

Cruz says Mamdani, AOC, Platner show Democrats’ leftward shift: ‘That’s where the energy is’

Sen. Ted Cruz says the Democratic Party has been radicalized, pointing to Zohran Mamdani, Graham Platner and AOC as signs of the party's direction.

Iran war’s price tag hits $80B — more than double what Congress was told

Trump administration prepares roughly $80 billion supplemental funding request to resupply munitions depleted during the Iran war.

Al Jazeera Journalist Mourned by Mamdani Was Also Hamas Sniper, IDF Says

Social media photos show Wishah posing with various weapons, including scoped rifles.

Trump DOJ Rescinds Grand Jury Subpoenas of Journalists

If this is a retreat from a government effort to influence coverage, it would be prudent and welcome.

DOJ Opens Investigation into Brooklyn Café That Banned Pro-Israel Congressman

‘Here at Poetica, we don’t serve racists, fascists, homophobes, genocide enablers,’ the chain, which claims to welcome all people, posted.

Trump’s Face Takes Over Washington

Massive posters of the leader’s face all over government buildings and elsewhere is not very American.

Trump says Iran will accept nuclear inspections, as Iran disputes U.S. assertions about concessions

President Trump insisted Tuesday that Iran would agree to inspections of its nuclear sites as part of peace talks "despite their protestations and false statements to the contrary."

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