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Trump dangles $5,000 checks as debt surges — but only if GOP can clear major midterm hurdle

President Donald Trump's $5,000 dividend pledge could cost roughly $1.2 trillion, with JD Vance suggesting wealthy Americans may be excluded.

Republican convention attendees share heartfelt tributes to late Charlie Kirk on assassination anniversary

Republicans at the GOP midterm convention in Dallas reflect on Charlie Kirk's assassination one year after the Turning Point USA founder was killed at a college event.

Democratic socialist backed by Bernie Sanders ousts Providence, Rhode Island mayor

Rhode Island Rep. David Morales, 27, defeated Providence Mayor Brett Smiley by 8 points after campaigning on rent stabilization and housing justice.

WATCH: Ilhan Omar refuses to address police raid on home her son shares with felon roommate

Ilhan Omar ignored a reporter's questions about a police raid on her son's Minneapolis home that uncovered multiple firearms and ammunition.

Presidential flip? GOP insider predicts Trump change of mind on key AI policy ahead of midterms

Trump ally Amy Kremer predicts President Donald Trump will shift on AI data centers after hearing from Americans on the midterm campaign trail.

Rubio says he has ‘a lot to talk about’ with Pope besides Trump criticism

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that he has plenty to talk about when he meets with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican this week, beyond the criticism President Trump has directed at the pontiff.

Virginia governor won’t rule out taxes on gym memberships and streaming services

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she'll consider taxing everyday services in the state, including gym memberships, dog walking and streaming services, to raise "revenue that's necessary."

Rubio: U.S. operation in Strait of Hormuz is purely defensive

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday clarified that "Project Freedom," the U.S operation to guide commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, is purely defensive.

Kid Cudi drops singer M.I.A. from tour after Dallas onstage remarks

Rapper Kid Cudi has removed M.I.A. from his current tour after the Sri Lankan singer made politically charged comments at a Dallas concert that drew boos from the crowd and complaints from fans.

Maine airwaves flooding early in battle for pivotal Senate seat

Six months out from Election Day, Mainers are already getting bombarded with TV ads in the state's marquee Senate race.

Hegseth’s legal aide prompts new Democrat attack

A Democrat has opened another front against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, up there in importance, he surely thinks, with Mr. Hegseth's wars against Nicolas Maduro, Iran and Pentagon woke.

Liberals accuse the Democratic Party of pushing far-left candidates out of the primaries

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's latest list of "Red to Blue" candidates that it is backing is essentially a party endorsement for primaries, and favors establishment candidates, drawing howls from the party's liberal wing.

Trump teaches students his iconic dance during White House fitness event

President Trump taught students his iconic 'Trump dance' on the White House South Lawn during an event promoting the Presidential Fitness Test program.

Bernie Sanders’ anti-Netflix crusade hits the skids after filings expose awkward twist

Bernie Sanders' campaign paid for a Netflix subscription with donor money despite the senator's repeated criticism of the streaming service, records show.

DC police officials face termination after federal probe found department manipulated crime data: report

Several high-ranking D.C. police officials face termination amid a federal probe alleging leaders manipulated crime data to appear much safer.

SPLC-backed coalition sues Florida over new congressional map it alleges is an unconstitutional gerrymander

Civil rights groups sue Florida over its new congressional map, alleging it violates the state's Fair Districts Amendment against partisan gerrymandering.

RFK Jr. unveils initiative targeting ‘overuse’ of psychiatric medications, especially among children

RFK Jr. unveiled a new HHS initiative targeting overuse of psychiatric medications, especially among children, as part of a broader mental health strategy.

Chicago pol says Walgreens should be charged with ‘first-degree corporate abandonment’ over closure over theft

A Chicago alderman says Walgreens should be charged with "first-degree corporate abandonment" over its decision to close a store in the 6th Ward.

Dem mayor faces reality check after accusing rival of ‘exploiting’ Palisades Fire: ‘Absolute tone deafness’

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says Spencer Pratt is "exploiting" Palisades Fire grief for political gain as the reality star challenges her in mayoral race.

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