Trump Challenges Senate’s Blue Slip Tradition Amid GOP Resistance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has reignited a contentious debate over the Senate’s “blue slip” tradition, a practice that grants home…
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Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canada Over Potential China Trade Deal
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Canada on Saturday, threatening to impose 100% tariffs on Canadian…
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Sen. Ted Cruz Returns to Texas Amid Backlash Over Travel Photo Ahead of Historic Winter Storm
AUSTIN, Texas — Senator Ted Cruz returned to Texas on Friday, days after a photo of him boarding a plane sparked widespread…
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Navy Apologizes for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Discharges, Offers Reinstatement Path
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Navy has issued a formal apology to service members who were discharged due to the…
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Minnesota Faces Federal Deadline Amid Childcare Fraud Investigation
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Federal officials have issued a stern ultimatum to Minnesota, demanding the state comply with a federal investigation into…
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Pentagon Shifts Primary North Korea Deterrence Role to South Korea in New Defense Strategy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pentagon unveiled a significant recalibration of its defense posture in East Asia, announcing a strategic shift that places…
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Threatening Letter Urges Violence Against ICE Agents Sent to California GOP Chapter
SONOMA, Calif. — An anonymous letter delivered to the Sonoma County Republican Party chapter has sparked alarm after it called for violent…
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Republican National Committee Approves Historic Midterm Convention to Boost Trump and GOP Candidates
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an unprecedented move, the Republican National Committee (RNC) has approved a rule change allowing the party to hold…
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House Republicans Face Conservative Backlash After Supporting Biden-Era Vehicle ‘Kill Switch’ Mandate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fifty-seven House Republicans broke ranks on Thursday to join the majority of Democrats in voting against a rollback of…
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Trump Withdraws Canada’s Invitation to Board of Peace Amid Rising Tensions
DAVOS, Switzerland — In a striking diplomatic rebuke, President Donald Trump announced on January 22, 2026, that Canada’s invitation to join his…