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'Finally happening:' House Republicans rally behind Elon Musk's efficiency rampage
Elon Musk and DOGE have rattled the federal bureaucracy to its core by rooting out questionable spending -- the type of free-wheeling…
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Congressional Republicans introduce bill to repeal D.C.'s home rule
Two Republican congressmen have proposed stripping the District's mayor and its city council of their governing authority and placing…
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Who is Luisa González? The leftist politician who is again vying for Ecuador's presidency
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — A lawyer with limited political experience, Luisa González is vying for Ecuador’s presidency for a second time,…
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Another loaded Russian oil tanker stricken at sea
A heavily-laden Russian oil tanker ran aground in the Baltic Sea in northern Russia on Sunday, according to media reports. In the latest…
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Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial ceremony
ASWAN, Egypt (AP) — The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim - the 49th…
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Trump says Elon Musk 'not gaining anything' from cost-cutting efforts, access to Treasury data
President Trump is sending a clear message to critics of the Elon Musk-led push to cut government spending: get used to it. Source link
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Trump official orders consumer protection agency to stop work
The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down the…
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Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem tells immigrant rights groups: 'Get your priorities straight'
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday rejected claims by immigrant rights groups that the Trump administration is trampling…
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Donald Trump's Expected Daytona 500 Appearance Raises Concerns With Fans
President Donald Trump is expected to attend the Daytona 500, sparking concern among fans. As the event approaches, many have shared their…
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Speaker Johnson says tax cuts will be offset with spending cuts
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday that Republicans will find spending cuts to offset President Trump's push for tax cuts, which a…
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Donald Trump demands answers over assassination attempts
President Donald Trump has told the Secret Service to give him "every bit of information" about the two assassination attempts he was…
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Elon Musk dodges DOGE scrutiny while expanding his power in Washington
Elon Musk made a clear promise after Donald Trump decided to put him in charge of making the government more efficient. Source link
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Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Antony Blinken, Letitia James, Jake Sullivan after Stripping of Biden a Day Earlier
Donald Trump has revoked security clearances for several prominent Democrats, including former Secretary of State Antony Blinken,…
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Judges' rulings block Trump's ambitious agenda
President Trump emerged victorious in a D.C. courtroom when a judge shot down an attempt by the ACLU to restart a Biden-era "parole"…
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How Republican skeptics in the Senate got to 'yes' on RFK Jr. and Gabbard
Republican skepticism in the Senate of President Donald Trump'sCabinet nominees has been worn down, putting his unconventional choices for…
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Stand Athwart the Progressive Leviathan
Hostility to the excesses of the federal government is a possible source of consensus on the right. Source link
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Column: In San Francisco, a political tremor — the rise of Democratic moderation
SAN FRANCISCO — These are soul-searching days for Democrats, a time of reckoning and self-criticism as they try to comprehend why they…
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A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. Was he played?
In the days leading up to a pivotal vote on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to become America’s top heath official, all eyes were…
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"I'm entitled to know," Trump Demands Secret Service Expose 'Shocking Truth' Behind Assassination Attempts!
U.S. President Donald Trump has directed the Secret Service to provide him with complete details regarding two assassination attempts…
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Kim Jong Un accuses US of prolonging Ukraine war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said the U.S. and other countries supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia are extending the…
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Trump’s Blueprint for Bending the Media Has Nixon Written All Over It
Voters had delivered the president to the White House for a second term, disregarding news about arrests and indictments of former aides…
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NIH cuts put medical research at risk, scientists say, raising concerns at UC and elsewhere
Each year, the National Institutes of Health gives billions of dollars to the University of California to pay for research into cancer,…
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Sam Nujoma, Namibia's first president, dies aged 95
Sam Nujoma, Namibia's first democratically elected president and "founding father", has died aged 95. President Nangolo Mbumba announced…
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Hedge funds boost bearish oil bets as trade war threatens demand
Hedge funds increased bearish bets against oil by the most in three months on the prospect that duelling tariffs between the US and China…