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Trump counterterror strategy targets cartels, domestic extremists as threats shift beyond ISIS

Trump's new counterterrorism strategy expands focus beyond jihadist groups to include drug cartels, domestic violent extremists and Iran-backed networks.

Trump requests E Jean Carroll $83M judgment stay for pending Supreme Court action on presidential immunity

President Trump's legal team requests a stay of the $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation judgment pending Supreme Court review of immunity claims.

Trump admin targets nation’s second-largest school district in investigation of sexual misconduct policies

The Office for Civil Rights launched a directed investigation into LAUSD over allegations the district mishandles teacher sexual misconduct claims.

Katie Porter’s attempt to brush off viral outburst backfires as critics torch ‘worst political ad’

Katie Porter addresses her on-camera outbursts in a new campaign ad as she seeks to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom in California's governor's race.

Gavin Newsom’s California funds radical Islamists at CAIR with taxpayer dollars

As other states move to sideline CAIR, California is embracing it.

GOP senator in brutal primary praised Islamic charity after feds cut terror-scrutinized parent, review finds

Sen. John Cornyn praised Islamic Relief USA multiple times, even as its parent group faced terror links and antisemitism allegations worldwide.

Senate candidate running as ‘Independent’ continues to be bankrolled by left-wing donors

Independent Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn has promised not to caucus with either party if elected, but his campaign is being bankrolled by left-wing money.

Michigan Senate race: El-Sayed’s ties to extremist fuel antisemitism concerns among Jewish voters

Some Michigan Jewish residents say Abdul El-Sayed's U.S. Senate candidacy is amplifying concerns over antisemitism amid rising state tensions.

Trump-backed crypto firm accuses billionaire investor of smear campaign, vows to ‘correct the record’ in court

World Liberty Financial, started by the Trump family, is accusing Justin Sun of waging a smear campaign to tank a crypto product he was betting against.

AOC-backed $25 minimum wage plan sounds great — but at what cost?

A proposal to more than triple the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour sparks debate over inflation risks, job losses and small business impacts.

EU admits it ‘didn’t have control’ on migration as bloc rushes crackdown ahead of new rules

The European Union is tightening migration controls with a new asylum pact set for June, aiming to accelerate deportations and screen arrivals at external borders.

Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan: Trump’s flex pays off and Democrats win special election

Elections in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan on Tuesday reinforced a picture that's becoming increasingly clear - while President Donald Trump still dominates the Republican Party, Democrats seem to have the momentum ahead of November's midterm elections.

Candidates for California governor tangle in testy debate with mail voting already underway

Seven candidates who want to be California's next governor kicked off their latest debate Tuesday with sharp attacks on each other on issues from gas prices and taxes to immigration in a race that has no clear leader.

Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber

Tuesday's primary in Ohio set up two marquee matchups in November, a U.S. Senate race that will help determine control of the chamber and a governor's race featuring a former presidential candidate and the state's COVID-19-era health director.

Trump-backed candidates win majority of GOP primary races for Indiana Senate

A majority of Republican state senators whose opponents were endorsed by President Donald Trump lost on Tuesday, dealing the president wins in a deep red state just four months after lawmakers rejected his redistricting plan.

White House gives unprecedented look at systems that prevent deleting messages, documents

The White House pulled back the cover on its methods for preserving presidential records this week, telling a federal judge that it has systems in place to prevent deletion of electronic documents, emails, chats and text messages created on their official devices.

Trump’s influence tested in Indiana Republican state Senate primaries

Indiana's primary will test President Donald Trump's enduring power over the Republican Party as he tries to dislodge state senators who refused to go along with his call to redraw the state's congressional map.

Former ICE official falls short in Ohio battleground district GOP primary

Former ICE official Madison Sheahan lost a GOP primary in a battleground Ohio House district on Tuesday, a relief to Republicans who worried she...

‘The Kamala Harris problem’: Vance’s 2028 hopes hinge on Trump, Iowa Republicans say

DES MOINES, Iowa — Vice President JD Vance was greeted warmly by Republicans in Iowa on Tuesday, with would-be caucus goers and strategists optimistically...

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