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Pete Hegseth faces Congress over Pentagon's unprecedented $1.5 trillion budget as Democrats vow to block it
The request would boost Pentagon funding by nearly 50% while slashing non-defense spending by 10% Read More.
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Shelley Moore Capito wins West Virginia GOP Senate primary with Trump's endorsement backing her bid
Capito is now the overwhelming favorite in November as top handicappers rate the West Virginia race solidly Republican Read More.
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Donald Trump hails 'dream team' of JD Vance and Marco Rubio but refuses to endorse direct successor
Donald Trump has described JD Vance and Marco Rubio as a "dream team" for the White House, but refused to endorse a direct successor. Read More.
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Frontier flight evacuated after gun magazine found on plane in Denver — days after jet struck trespasser at same airport
A Frontier Airlines plane was evacuated after staff found a gun magazine aboard in Denver — days after a flight struck and killed a trespasser on the tarmac at the same airport. Read More.
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Trump 'reviewing Iranian proposal' as he gives update on peace talks as Iran revises plan
The dueling proposals come after U.S. and Iranian leaders had exchanged some of their harshest threats, fueling fears that military action could soon resume. Read More.
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DOJ sues New Jersey over laws giving illegal aliens in-state tuition, says citizens treated as 'second-class'
Similar lawsuits in Texas, Kentucky and Oklahoma have already resulted in rulings blocking comparable laws Read More.
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Trump’s State Dept. will include president’s face in new passports for America250
President Trump will be featured prominently on new US passports designed by the State Department to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. Read More.
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Erika Kirk in tears backstage as shots fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Video footage from backstage at the White House Correspondents' dinner showed Erika Kirk being led away in tears after shots rang out Read More.
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Top Iranian negotiator arrives back in Pakistan — while Trump orders chief US aides to phone it in
Iran’s foreign minister was back in Islamabad on Sunday reportedly hoping to work on a peace plan — while President Trump said his top aides will only participate by phone at this point because Pakistan is too far to go to again. Read More.
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Donald Trump says King Charles state visit can 'absolutely' help relations between US and UK
Donald Trump has said that King Charles III's upcoming state visit to the US can "absolutely" help repair relations between the UK and the US. Read More.
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US jobless claim filings rise modestly to 214,000 last week, remain at historically healthy levels
Filings for unemployment benefits are considered a proxy for U.S. layoffs and are close to a real-time indicator of the health of the job market. Read More.
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Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer exits Trump admin; Keith Sonderling named acting head
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving her post, with high-ranking official Keith Sonderling tapped to lead the agency in an acting capacity. Read More.
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Trump Reveals His Pick For Next CDC Director
President Donald Trump announced Thursday he is nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read More.
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Trump administration looks to Ford, GM in WWII-style weapons push: report
The Trump administration has quietly approached US industrial giants including Ford and General Motors about potentially boosting weapons production, according to a report. Read More.
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Don’t let Congress stop US agents from spying on our enemies
Congress is behind on yet more crucial work: If the House and Senate don’t renew it by Monday, a key section of the nation’s key foreign-spying law will expire — blowing a major hole in US national security. Read More.
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