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PoliticsApr 4

Defense Secretary Hegseth's Religious Comments Draw Papal Response

Pope Leo XIV criticized military approaches after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made religious references at Pentagon worship service.

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PoliticsApr 18

University of Michigan Regent Linked to Lewd Messages Amid Campus Tensions

Jordan Acker, who led crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters, allegedly made obscene comments in group chat ahead of regent election.

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PoliticsMar 10

Democratic Lawmakers Call for Reversal of Treasury Waiver on Russian Oil Sales to India

Two Democratic members of Congress are demanding the Treasury Department reverse a waiver that allows India to purchase Russian oil.

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PoliticsMar 5

DHS Shooting Death Undisclosed for Months; Trump Cyber Nominee Removed from Post

Two separate DHS incidents emerged: an agent's killing of a U.S. citizen went unreported for months, and Trump's cybersecurity nominee was escorted from headquarters.

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PoliticsMar 26

Deputy AG Blanche Says DOJ, FBI Underwent Personnel Changes After Trump Cases

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Justice Department dismissed 200 employees following prosecutions of President Trump.

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PoliticsMay 7

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost Expected to Resign Eight Months Early

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is expected to resign before completing his term, following a failed gubernatorial bid.

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PoliticsApr 20

Madagascar Gen Z Activists Arrested After Election Protest

Four young activists were detained in Madagascar following protests demanding election dates, raising concerns about the military regime's commitment to democratic transition.

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PoliticsApr 20

Trump Advisers Meet with GOP Strategists to Coordinate Midterm Campaign Strategy

Senior Trump advisers held meetings with Republican consultants in Washington to discuss strategy for upcoming midterm elections.

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PoliticsApr 17

Democratic Rep Uses Profanity Against Trump, Harris Criticizes Gas Prices

Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove made profane remarks about Trump regarding war costs while VP Harris blamed him for gas prices.

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PoliticsApr 20

Defense Secretary Hegseth Faces Congressional Criticism Over Media Comments

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew criticism after comparing journalists to biblical Pharisees, while facing renewed impeachment calls from Democrats.

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PoliticsMay 15

House Judiciary Committee Questions Fairfax County Prosecutor Over Charging Decisions

Representatives Jim Jordan and Jeff Van Drew questioned Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Stephen Descano during a House Judiciary hearing.

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PoliticsMar 26

Democrats Plan Energy Policy Push as Industry Groups Mobilize After Tax Changes

Democratic leaders pledge to restore clean energy tax credits while renewable energy advocates organize political responses to recent policy setbacks.

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PoliticsApr 17

JD Vance Offers Doctrinal Advice to Pope, Sparking Commentary on Catholic-Political Relations

Vice President JD Vance has made statements offering theological guidance to the Pope, generating discussion among Catholic commentators and journalists.

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PoliticsMar 4

Rep. Luna Files Censure Resolution Against Gonzales Over Misconduct Allegations

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna filed resolutions to censure or strip committee assignments from Rep. Tony Gonzales over alleged affair with deceased staffer.

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PoliticsApr 3

Military Bases Report Unauthorized Drone Activity Amid Security Concerns

Unauthorized drones have been reported over military installations including Barksdale Air Force Base and Fort McNair, raising national security questions.

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