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As Donald Trump and Republican allies continue to take a chainsaw to federal agencies and spending programs, congressional Democrats face mounting pressure to stop them any way they can — while con...
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The funding bill House Republican leaders released on Saturday does not avert cuts for doctors who treat Medicare patients — a blow to Republicans who had pushed for the changes that also could ris...
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Former White House national security adviser John Bolton brushed off President Trump's recent threat to impose sanctions on Russia over its continued strikes in Ukraine as peace talks are underway....
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s contentious Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance didn’t just highlight a debate over geopolitics. It also kicked off...
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HELENA, Montana — Tim Walz thinks he and Kamala Harris played it too safe last year.He thinks they should have held more town halls. He thinks they didn’t have time to get their feet under them. An...
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When Gavin Newsom said this week that allowing transgender athletes to play women's sports was “deeply unfair,” many reacted with cynicism: The California governor was pandering ahead of a run for ...
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Ukraine’s allies in Europe are rushing to fill the void left by the Trump administration’s decision to pause its intelligence sharing with Kyiv. It isn’t going to be easy.The U.S. has provided Kyiv...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to meet with top executives of several major food brands on Monday, marking the first sitdown between the new Health and Human Services secretary and companies he’...
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Republicans are raising concerns about what the Trump-backed strategy to stave off next week’s government shutdown threat could mean for defense programs for the next six months. President T...
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From a fried chicken sandwich using chicken instead of bread, to free refills and no sidewalks, America really likes to do things differently. However, if you’ve never left the US of A, you might t...
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Jeffrey Sachs: The Geopolitics Of Peace Via ConsortiumNews.com, This is an edited transcript of Professor Jeffrey Sachs’ speech in the European Parliament at an event titled “The ...
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Federal workers, Democrats and even some Republican lawmakers want to believe that President Donald Trump clipped billionaire adviser Elon Musk’s wings Thursday.But many of them aren’t counting on ...
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The Pentagon has reportedly marked thousands of photos and online posts for deletion as the Department of Defense works to root out diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives i...
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President Donald Trump for more than a month has given Elon Musk free rein to drastically remake the federal bureaucracy.This week, the president publicly lauded those efforts while privately tryin...
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Trump v. Atlanticism: Understanding Russiagate Authored by Thomas Farnan via OneLeggedParrot.com, Last month, President Trump bypassed Europe, NATO, and the entire postwar order a...
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SAN FRANCISCO — Two of California’s most prolific Democrats fighting deepfakes are finding themselves on common ground with first lady Melania Trump.State Sen. Aisha Wahab and Assemblymember Rebecc...
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Controversy over President Donald Trump's creation of a "strategic bitcoin reserve" and a “digital asset stockpile” is creating a new potential headache for Republicans who are working to advance a...
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President Donald Trump said Friday that he is seeking a new agreement with Iran to curb the country’s nuclear program, warning ominously of a conflict if a deal can’t be reached.The president earli...
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The Department of Homeland Security on Friday announced that it plans to terminate the collective bargaining agreement that covers frontline workers at the Transportation Security Administration — ...
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The Trump administration is seeking to cancel roughly $400 million in grants and contracts from Columbia University, a federal antisemitism task force announced Friday.The Justice Department task f...
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President Donald Trump on Friday sought to take credit for a February surge in manufacturing jobs, citing the gains as evidence his policies are paying off even amid signs they are sparking broader...