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5 Supreme Court justices skip Trump State of the Union after key tariff ruling

A majority of the Supreme Court did not attend President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union, days after the court invalidated his global tariff plan in a 6–3 ruling.

‘Squad’ member wears ‘F— ICE’ pin on House floor during Trump address

Left-wing lawmaker Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., wore a button that read "F--- ICE" while at President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

Dem rep compares himself to MLK Jr, Rosa Parks after getting booted from second straight Trump address

Rep. Al Green was removed from the State of the Union for second time after holding "BLACK PEOPLE AREN'T APES!" sign protesting Trump's social video.

Dial shows how voters reacted to Trump criticizing Democrats for partial government shutdown

A live poll showed a stark partisan divide as voters reacted to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union comments about the government shutdown.

Speechwriters split after Trump’s record-breaking SOTU: ‘Living in his own reality’ vs. ‘Resounding speech’

Trump delivers record-breaking State of the Union as speechwriters split on performance, with allies praising the address while critics cite disconnect.

Former ranger at Yosemite National Park sues Interior Department after fired over trans pride flag

A former Yosemite National Park ranger axed after flying a trans pride flag there is suing the Interior Department, claiming the dismissal violated the First Amendment.

House blocks aviation safety bill amid concern it failed to address causes of fatal D.C. crash

More than a year after a mid-air collision at Washington's Reagan National Airport killed 67 people, House lawmakers Tuesday narrowly blocked a Senate-passed safety aviation bill they say fell short of fixing the causes of the deadly crash.

U.S. men’s hockey gold-medalists land in D.C. at White House’s invitation before State of the Union

The gold medal-winning U.S. men's hockey team arrived at the White House on Tuesday hours before President Trump's State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol.

Trump to unveil data centers deal in State of Union address to lower energy costs

In President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night, he is expected to announce a negotiation with Big Tech for the firms to bear more responsibility for the energy cost burden in areas where new data centers are built.

Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use the company’s AI tech as it sees fit, AP source says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic's CEO a Friday deadline to open the company's artificial intelligence technology for unrestricted military use or risk losing its government contract, according to a person familiar with their meeting.

Key House Republican wants more dramatic election overhaul than party’s popular voter ID bill

As GOP momentum builds to enact a federal voter ID law, a key Republican is pushing for broader changes than the House-passed SAVE America Act would install.

From grief to gold medals, Trump’s SOTU guest list tells a bigger story

President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech Tuesday focuses on economic wins, with guests ranging from everyday Americans to Olympic champions and crime victims' families.

Coast Guard reinstates 56 members previously dismissed for refusing COVID vaccines under Biden administration

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump led to the reinstatement of 56 Coast Guard members removed under former President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Rebel GOP Senate candidate enters lion’s den for Trump’s State of the Union

Political drama unfolds as Texas GOP rivals Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, both seek President Donald Trump's endorsement in their contentious Senate primary battle.

US, France move to steady ties after Paris restricts ambassador’s access

U.S. and France are working to repair a diplomatic crisis after U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's access was restricted over social media posts about an activist's death.

To the Left, the ‘Blue State Model’ Is About Much More Than Economics

There is something revealing about a discourse in which anything short of toleration for the incontinent unhoused is tantamount to fascism.

Will the French Prescribe Death?

An aid-in-dying law, rejected by the French Senate, returns to the National Assembly.

FedEx sues for refund after Supreme Court strikes down tariffs

FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking a full refund of the money it paid to satisfy President Trump's tariffs, making it the first major company to seek redress after the Supreme Court struck down certain levies.

Tebow’s journey: From football glitz, glory to advocacy for victims of human trafficking

Tim Tebow doesn't want to be defined by his football career. Or his baseball career. Or his broadcasting career. The now-retired athlete aims to leave a lasting legacy as an advocate for the victims of human trafficking, rallying for legislation such as the recently introduced Renewed Hope Act.

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