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‘The irony’: Ketanji Brown Jackson roasted after stressing impartiality on Michelle Obama’s podcast

Ketanji Brown Jackson told Michelle Obama's "IMO" podcast she is "very, very mindful" of impartiality, sparking swift mockery over the perceived irony.

Trump promotes Freedom Haulers Initiative to fast-track military veterans into trucking jobs

President Trump's Freedom Haulers Initiative streamlines CDL licensing for military veterans while removing over 24,000 non-English-speaking commercial drivers.

House panel demands classified briefings on noncitizen voting, alleged Chinese election interference

Rep. Bryan Steil demands classified DHS briefings on noncitizen voting and cyber vulnerabilities in voting systems ahead of November midterms.

Dem senator swipes credit for bill he opposed amid heated reelection bid: ‘Disturbing pattern’

Jon Ossoff touted Georgia military construction wins at Fort Benning and Fort Stewart despite voting against the bill that funded those improvements.

Trump pushes F-35 sale to Turkey, but his own State Department says Erdoğan hasn’t met legal requirements

A State Department letter to Congress confirms Turkey has not met legal conditions for the F-35, despite Trump's promise to lift sanctions on Ankara.

Neither side flinches as shutdown pain intensifies, thousands of federal workers lose their jobs

The government shutdown is taking a heavy toll on federal workers, with 4,000 receiving layoff notices as President Trump ratchets up the pressure on Democrats to sign off on the Republican spending plan.

Himes calls Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug cartel boats ‘illegal killings’

The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee has condemned President Trump's deadly military strikes on boats allegedly operated by narcoterrorists, calling the actions unlawful.

Trump mulls Tomahawk deliveries to Ukraine if Russia keeps war going

President Donald Trump calls Tomahawk missiles a 'new step of aggression' while considering sending the weapons to Ukraine against Russia.

Trump starts week in Middle East, overseeing historic peace agreement

President Trump oversees landmark Israel-Hamas agreement in Middle East trip, meeting hostage families and addressing the Knesset before Egypt summit.

Trump says Hamas may release 20 hostages ‘a little bit early’ as he heads to Middle East

Hamas faces deadline to return all hostages to Israel under peace agreement brokered by President Donald Trump following October 7, 2023 attacks.

Democrats praise Trump, his administration for Israel-Hamas ceasefire breakthrough

The historic ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has prompted an unexpected response from some prominent Democrats.

Vance warns ‘deeper’ cuts ahead for federal workers as shutdown enters 12th day

Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said there will be deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer the government shutdown goes on, adding to the uncertainty facing hundreds of thousands who are already furloughed without pay amid the stubborn stalemate in Congress.

Spanberger quiet on twin controversies in final stretch of Virginia race

Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Abigail Spanberger faces mounting scrutiny over two controversies ahead of Virginia’s election, among them Jay Jones’s violent text scandal.

Trump administration slams China’s crackdown on underground Christian churches

The Trump administration on Sunday denounced China's restrictions on underground churches and the recent detention of dozens of leaders of the unregistered Beijing Zion Church, including prominent pastor Mingri "Ezra" Jin.

Republicans, Democrats spar over shutdown, as workers face layoffs and missed paychecks

House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are locked in a war of words over who is to blame for the government shutdown as it entered its 12th day.

Silicon Valley billionaire Marc Benioff wants National Guard deployed to San Francisco

Billionaire tech executive Marc Benioff said he wants President Trump to restore a sense of public safety in San Francisco by sending in the National Guard.

Vice President JD Vance criticizes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker over Chicago violence

Vice President J.D. Vance said Sunday that Gov. J.B. Pritzker should "suffer some consequences" for failing to "keep the people of Illinois safe."

Feeling hopeless in custody, many drop claims to remain in the U.S., leave voluntarily

Ramon Rodriguez Vazquez was a farmworker for 16 years in southeast Washington state, where he and his wife of 40 years raised four children and 10 grandchildren. The 62-year-old was a part of a tight-knit community and never committed a crime.

Vice President JD Vance: Israeli hostages in Gaza could be released ‘any moment now’

Vice President J.D. Vance said Sunday that the remaining Israeli hostages inside the Gaza Strip could be released at "any moment now."

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