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Weakening incomes add new strain to households already hit by high prices

Inflation outpaces wages for middle and lower-income Americans as cost pressures mount, leaving families struggling to keep up with rising prices.

Trump blocks South Africa from 2026 G20 summit for alleged ‘horrific human rights abuses’

Trump breaks G-20 precedent by excluding South Africa from 2026 Miami summit over alleged human rights abuses, marking first formal member exclusion.

No, the Poverty Threshold Is Not $140,000 (Good Grief)

A much-discussed essay making that claim is wrong in at least six ways.

Young Women Are Sitting Ducks Under Progressive Rule

Another public-transit attack by a deranged recidivist, this time in Chicago.

Exclusive: White House Asks Pro-Life Groups to Keep Quiet in Obamacare Subsidy Fight

As talks over Obamacare subsidies intensify, the White House is urging pro-life groups to...

House Republican chairman refers Jack Smith’s former deputy to DOJ for prosecution

Thomas Windom, fired federal prosecutor from Jack Smith's team, faces criminal referral from Rep. Jim Jordan for refusing to answer congressional questions.

GOP civil war erupts over shutdown politics in critical Senate race: ‘Not a winning formula’

Republicans in Georgia are locked in a bitter civil war revolving around the government shutdown and a critical primary race for a shot at unseating Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff.

250 border agents to deploy to Louisiana for ‘Swamp Sweep,’ report says

Homeland Security is reportedly planning an operation in New Orleans, deploying 250 immigrant agents with the goal of 5,000 arrests across Louisiana.

House Dem, 79, indicates he may not retire after judges strike down Texas congressional map

Texas congressman Lloyd Doggett pauses retirement plans after federal judges block GOP redistricting map in major gerrymandering ruling.

FBI ‘stonewalled’ House Trump assassination attempt investigation, congressmen allege

Two Republican lawmakers reportedly said that the FBI "stonewalled" the congressional investigation into President Donald Trump's attempted assassin.

Trump signs off on possible CIA operations in Venezuela: report

President Donald Trump signed off on CIA covert operations in Venezuela as the U.S. deploys USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier to the Caribbean, reports say.

NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani asks supporters for $4M to fund transition, vows no wealthy donors

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who won the city's mayoral race earlier this month, is fundraising for his transition, seeking a total of $4 million

Scoop: Trump-aligned MAGA Inc. jumps into high stakes ballot box congressional showdown

Trump-backed MAGA Inc. launches major ad campaign for Matt Van Epps in Tennessee special election against Democrat Aftyn Behn for crucial House seat

Texas investigating USTA for possible violation of law banning biological males in women’s sports

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into the U.S. Tennis Association Texas League over possible transgender participation in women's matches.

Federal judge rules law requiring display of Ten Commandments in Texas classrooms unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled that Texas' law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms violates the Establishment Clause of the U.S. Constitution.

House rejects measure to censure Del. Stacey Plaskett over Epstein ‘coordination’

The House voted Tuesday night to reject a GOP-led effort to censure Del. Stacey Plaskett for "inappropriate coordination with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional hearing" in 2019.

Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns

The flight disruptions during the record government shutdown that ended last week inspired a rare act of bipartisanship in Washington on Tuesday, when congressional representatives from both parties introduced legislation that would allow air traffic controllers to get paid during future shutdowns.

Two men charged with ramming ICE, Border Patrol in Charlotte

Two men face charges in North Carolina after authorities say they used their vehicles to ram into ICE and Border Patrol agents who were taking part in President Trump's latest immigration surge in Charlotte.

Federal Reserve releases new guidance for bank oversight in move praised by industry

The Federal Reserve's top banking regulator on Tuesday released new guidelines for the agency's supervision of the financial system, earning praise from industry trade groups and criticism from her predecessor.

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