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Iceland votes on resuming EU membership talks as Trump’s push for neighboring Greenland looms over debate

President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland added a new security dimension to Iceland's EU referendum, with 275,000 eligible voters weighing in.

Hospice fraud victimizes seniors, but Gavin Newsom’s no help

California hospice fraud is not just fleecing taxpayers.

Tucker Carlson: Trump needs to be removed from office ‘immediately’

Conservative podcaster Tucker Carlson said Friday that President Trump should be removed from office if he is considering using nuclear weapons first, saying even entertaining the possibility should disqualify a president from serving. “The second any president actively considers the first use of nuclear weapons, that person should be removed from office immediately, because that’s...

El-Sayed apologizes to Jewish Democrats for synagogue attack comment

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed apologized Saturday for comments he made following an attack on a Detroit-area synagogue earlier this year, as he seeks to ease concerns among Jewish voters ahead of the November election. “I made a mistake,” El-Sayed said during an appearance before the Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus at the state party’s...

Michael Goodwin: Dem meltdown over Jeffries-Kushner meeting is a testament to party’s radicalization

Democrats’ House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, and Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and ­adviser...

Bipartisan group of senators introduces legislation to avert looming Social Security shortfall

With Social Security's looming insolvency date roughly six years away, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a proposal Tuesday to grapple with one of the most consequential financial challenges facing the federal government.

Maine Democrats criticize GOP Sen. Susan Collins after the fatal ICE shooting in the state

Maine Democrats are seizing on a new fatal shooting by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in their state, fighting to link Republican Sen. Susan Collins to the embattled federal agency - and to shift the conversation away from the unrelated scandal that threatens to undermine their strength in a high-stakes U.S. Senate race.

Republicans ready to ram Iran war spending through Congress without Democrats’ votes

House Republicans plan to use a filibuster-proof budget reconciliation bill to pay for the Iran war, sidelining Democrats who threatened to block the military spending.

Elon Musk likely broke the law by giving voters $1 million, Wisconsin board says

Billionaire Elon Musk likely broke Wisconsin law when he handed out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election, a bipartisan panel has found.

House approves bipartisan bill to ban production of the penny

The House on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a bill that would put into law President Trump's policy to stop minting pennies, which cost $3.69 to produce a single one-cent coin.

Trump walks back planned tolls in Strait of Hormuz, moves to reinstate blockade of Iran’s ports

President Trump reversed plans to slap hefty fees on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran conflict only intensified Tuesday as the U.S. reimposed a naval blockade and Tehran launched new attacks on Gulf countries.

House passes daylight saving time reform as Trump signals support for ending clock change

The Sunshine Protection Act passed the House with bipartisan support, but Senate skepticism and debates over circadian rhythm and road safety loom ahead.

Spot the pol!

This elected authoritarian welcomed home his national-team captain — a goal-scoring winger currently without a club — after the team's winningest-ever World Cup performance.That’s Egyptian President...

Mikie Sherrill confronts FIFA in New Jersey turf battle

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s office says the Garden State should get a cut of the MetLife Stadium grass FIFA plans to sell to...

Bastille Day party turns sour in Brussels

The great and good of the Brussels bubble has gathered tonight to watch the France-Spain match in a cavernous art gallery rented out by...

WATCH: Elissa Slotkin says SAVE America Act would make it ‘hard for any Democrat’ to win an election

Sen. Elissa Slotkin said the SAVE America Act would make it "hard for any Democrat in any state to win any election" during an Indiana town hall.

Trump revives his decades-old Iran warning as US ramps up military pressure: ‘remarkably consistent’

A 1980 video clip shows Trump urging the U.S. to send troops into Iran during the hostage crisis, resurfacing as CENTCOM resumes a naval blockade.

‘This is not normal’: AOC unloads on McConnell’s prolonged absence

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions whether Mitch McConnell's months-long Senate absence is legal, while GOP senators insist he'll return for key votes.

Burnham: New law strikes at ‘cover-up culture’ over soccer disaster

LONDON — A police cover-up after a 1989 football stadium tragedy was seminal in shaping soon-to-be new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s political outlook....

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