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11,835 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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ny1.com
Mamdani heads to Harlem to win over Cuomo voters
Mamdani spoke at the National Action Network Saturday.
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nbcnews.com
Former chief of staff to late Rep. Gerry Connolly wins Democratic nomination for his seat
James Walkinshaw won with 59.54% of the vote.
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foxnews.com
Trump threatens to support a primary challenger against GOP senator for opposing 'big, beautiful bill'
President Donald Trump said he is considering a GOP candidate to face North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis in the primary election after he opposed the president's "big, beautiful bill."
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nbcnews.com
Trump threatens backing primary challenge against GOP Sen. Thom Tillis over his 'big, beautiful bill' vote
Tillis, who is up for re-election next year in battleground North Carolina, voted against advancing a bill for Trump's domestic policy agenda Saturday evening.
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foxbusiness.com
Musk condemns latest Senate bill that would 'destroy millions of jobs,' raise taxes on wind, solar projects
Former DOGE head Elon Musk slammed the latest Senate draft bill that would impose new taxes on renewable energy projects, calling it "utterly insane and destructive."
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abcnews.go.com
Trump heralds US-brokered peace deal between DRC, Rwanda
He said it would usher in a new chapter for the region after a 30-year conflict.
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foxnews.com
Senate Republicans ram Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' through key test vote
Senate Republicans advance Trump's "big, beautiful bill" through key procedural hurdle despite concerns over Medicaid, SALT deduction and debt limit increase.
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foxnews.com
Chief Justice Roberts sounds alarm on dangerous rhetoric aimed at judges from politicians
Justice John Roberts warns politicians about dangerous rhetoric against judges, citing threats of violence and referencing incidents involving President Trump and Sen. Schumer.
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A week of shifting descriptions of Iran attack spark ongoing questions about extent of damage and goals
It's been a week since the U.S. attack on three Iranian nuclear sites and the administration's conclusions about the bombing's successes is still in flux.
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foxnews.com
SCOOP: Blue state Republican could oppose Trump tax bill over Medicaid changes
A key moderate House Republican could oppose the GOP's reconciliation bill over Senate changes to Medicaid.
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nbcnews.com
'Insane and destructive': Elon Musk resumes attacks on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
The Tesla CEO's criticisms of the massive bill to fund Trump's agenda previously led to a high-profile spat with the president.
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foxnews.com
Schumer to force Senate reading of Trump's entire 'big, beautiful bill'
Democrats led by Schumer will require Senate clerks to read the entire 940-page Republican bill, delaying proceedings in a tactical move against Trump's legislative agenda.
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pbs.org
Hortmans' beloved dog Gilbert lay in state with slain Minnesota lawmaker and her spouse
Gilbert the golden retriever was home with Democratic leader and Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband when a gunman fatally shot the couple and mortally wounded their beloved dog. And he was with them again Friday when the Hortmans lay in state at the Capitol in St. Paul.
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foxnews.com
Key GOP senator defects on crucial vote, imperiling Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' in narrow majority
Senate Republican Thom Tillis refuses to support Trump's healthcare bill vote, expressing concerns about Medicaid provider tax rate changes that would harm North Carolina
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usatoday.com
Asylum fees and moving a space shuttle: What's gone from Trump and the GOP's tax bill?
Senate rules require removing a plan to charge feeds on new migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. and relocating Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston.
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Don't like the Supreme Court's recent opinions? Chief Justice John Roberts has thoughts
After the Supreme Court handed down some of its biggest decisions of the term, Chief Justice John Roberts talked about how he deals with criticism.
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Reports: Trump Justice Department fires three Jan. 6 prosecutors
The firings come months after President Donald Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people connected to the U.S. Capitol attack.
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foxnews.com
Prosecutors tied to Jan. 6 Capitol riot cases fired by Justice Department: reports
The Justice Department, under Attorney General Pam Bondi, has abruptly fired at least three federal prosecutors involved in cases stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, according to multiple reports.
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Parents can opt kids out of LGBTQ+ lessons after court decision: What it means for schools
The Supreme Court voted to allow parents to withdraw their children from classroom LGBTQ+ lessons in public schools.
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foxnews.com
Trump touts success of Iran strikes and attack's initial damage assessments during 23rd week in office
Trump continued to brag about the success of U.S. strikes against Iran, and also attended the NATO Summit this week.
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rollingstone.com
Supreme Court Hands Trump 'GIANT WIN' in Birthright Citizenship Case
The Supreme Court ruled that lower courts cannot issue nationwide injunctions on executive orders, like Trump's attack on birthright citizenship.
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Israeli Soldiers Ordered to Shoot at Unarmed Palestinians Waiting for Aid: Report
Israeli soldiers and military officers told Haaretz they have been ordered to shoot at Palestinians seeking aid at distribution sites.
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nbcnews.com
Senate votes against war powers resolution; Trump halts trade talks with Canada
The Supreme Court rules on the president's bid to end birthright citizenship and Congress races to pass a GOP domestic policy bill.
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foxnews.com
Final day of SCOTUS decisions brings wave of history-making rulings
The Supreme Court's last decision day of its term involved the justices reining in judicial power and serving up a victory for parents in the ongoing culture wars.
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Mamdani's New York mayoral primary win exposes Democratic divide
Zohran Mamdani's New York mayoral primary prompted a variety of reactions among the city's Democrats, with some vowing to oppose him and others offering support.
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foxnews.com
Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' faces Republican family feud as Senate reveals its final text
Republican leaders advance their modified version of Trump's bill, despite resistance from conservatives and moderates over Medicaid changes and other divisive policy tweaks.
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Centrist Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska won't seek reelection
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, a centrist Republican who represents Nebraska’s second district, will not seek reelection to a fifth term
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Supreme Court OKs fee that subsidizes phone, internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the fee that is added to phone bills to provide billions of dollars a year in subsidized phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas
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nbcnews.com
Trump administration exploring $30 billion civilian nuclear deal for Iran
The tentative proposal is one of several being considered.
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al.com
Trump says this awkward exchange with African reporter ‘could be the end of my political career’
“You did a fantastic job. And I hear you do a great job covering everything.”
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slate.com
Samuel Alito’s “Pride Puppy” Ruling Is a Disgrace to the Supreme Court
The justices who signed on to this decision should be ashamed of themselves, and some of them should know better.
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calmatters.org
Gavin Newsom demanded a ‘poison pill’ tied to construction in budget deal
The governor’s insistence led to a week of confusion as lawmakers rushed to work out a compromise with powerful unions and environmental groups
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foxnews.com
Second Amendment 'setback': Gun tax cuts stripped from Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Trump's "big, beautiful bill" loses firearms deregulation provision that would have eliminated $200 tax and ATF registration for short-barrel rifles, shotguns and suppressors.
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foxnews.com
Senate shuts down Kaine's attempt to check Trump's war powers
War powers resolution aimed at limiting Trump's military authority against Iran defeated in Senate vote amid ongoing debate over congressional role in authorizing strikes.
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motherjones.com
Ordinary Republicans hate Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill"—once they know what it does
Solid support turns to strong opposition, a new Yale study shows.
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nbcnews.com
Nebraska Republican Don Bacon will not seek re-election to Congress
Bacon's retirement, with a formal announcement expected as soon as next week, will give Democrats a fresh opportunity to pick up a seat in a district won by Biden and Harris.
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foxnews.com
Anxious Republicans turn to Trump amid divisions over 'big, beautiful bill'
House and Senate Republicans spoke with Fox News Digital about whether they want President Trump to press the Senate even harder on his reconciliation bill.
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What next for birthright citizenship after Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions
Effective immediately, the Trump administration can begin planning for how it would implement an end to birthright citizenship.
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foxnews.com
Mamdani's primary win exposes Democrat divide as top leaders withhold endorsements
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani faces mixed reactions from New York Democrats after his unexpected primary win, as former Gov. Cuomo keeps his spot on the ballot.
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nbcnews.com
Senate Republicans eye weekend votes on Trump's massive bill as tensions run high
GOP leaders are racing to pass their sweeping domestic policy package through both chambers of Congress to send to Trump’s desk by July 4.
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'Very close to a final product': Senate GOP's version of Trump's megabill nears finish line
House Speaker Mike Johnson said members of Congress are going over the final sticking points of the bill -- with the end in sight.
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foxnews.com
Barrett eviscerates Jackson, Sotomayor takes on a 'complicit' court in contentious final opinions
Justice Barrett accuses Justice Jackson of embracing "imperial judiciary" in Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions related to Trump's birthright policy.
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nbcnews.com
Supreme Court backs parents seeking to opt their kids out of LGBTQ books in elementary schools
Parents sued Montgomery County, Maryland, schools after it said they couldn't opt their children out of exposure to LGBTQ books in the classroom.
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SCOTUS sides with SC in effort to cut Planned Parenthood funding | The Excerpt
Plus: President Donald Trump's passport policy was lifted. But some Americans are still in the dark. | It's all on The Excerpt.
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SCOTUS rules in favor of parents seeking to opt children out of reading LGBTQ-themed books
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of parents seeking to opt their children out of public school instruction that conflicts with sincerely held religious beliefs.
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spectrumlocalnews.com
Supreme Court upholds Texas age verification for pornography sites
Nearly half all states have passed similar age verification laws as smartphones and other devices make it easier to access online porn
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nbcnews.com
Supreme Court upholds Texas adult website age-verification law
The challengers argued the age-verification requirement violated the free speech rights of adults who want to access the content.
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Supreme Court upholds Texas' age verification law for porn sites
Eighteen other states have enacted similar laws in recent years as access to online pornography has exploded and the material has become more graphic.
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Supreme Court sides with religious parents who want to avoid LGBTQ+ books in public schools
A group of religious parents want to withdraw their elementary school children from class when storybooks with LGBTQ+ characters are being read.
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nbcnews.com
Republican senators propose slashing size of intel office led by Tulsi Gabbard
A bill by Sen. Tom Cotton would cut the Office of the Director of National Intelligence by 60%. The move comes as Gabbard appears to have fallen out of favor in the Trump administration.