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PoliticsMay 20

Speaker Johnson Celebrates Rep. Massie's Primary Defeat, Calls Him 'Thorn in My Side'

House Speaker Mike Johnson welcomed the primary defeat of Rep. Thomas Massie, a frequent GOP critic who often voted against party leadership.

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PoliticsJun 6

Trump Announces Expansion of TrumpRx Drug Discount Program to Over 800 Medications

President Trump announced Friday that his administration's TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug platform will add 160 more medications.

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PoliticsApr 30

House GOP faces obstacles on spy powers, farm bill, and immigration funding legislation

Republican House leadership encounters resistance from conservative members on multiple key bills including foreign surveillance reauthorization and farm legislation.

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PoliticsJun 9

West Coast Cities Face Different Outcomes on High-Earner Tax Proposals

Seattle and San Francisco take contrasting approaches to taxing wealthy residents and business executives amid economic concerns.

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PoliticsJun 1

Colorado Governor Commutes Sentence of Former Election Clerk Tina Peters

Former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters, convicted over 2020 election subversion efforts, will be released Monday after sentence commutation.

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PoliticsMay 20

Supreme Court Declines Multiple Appeals Including Drug Price Negotiations, Insider Trading

The Supreme Court rejected several appeals Monday, including pharmaceutical companies challenging Medicare drug price negotiations and a former congressman's insider trading conviction.

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PoliticsJun 12

Election Results Delayed in Maine and California Primaries

Vote counting continues more than a week after primary elections in Maine and California, with several key races still undecided.

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PoliticsMay 13

Trump's 'Golden Dome' Missile Defense System Estimated at $1.2 Trillion by CBO

Congressional Budget Office analysis finds Trump's space-based missile defense program would cost $1.2 trillion, significantly more than initial $175 billion estimate.

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PoliticsJun 10

Maine Primary Elections Feature Senate and Governor Races

Graham Platner won the Democratic Senate primary in Maine while the governor's race heads to ranked choice voting tallies.

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PoliticsApr 29

Supreme Court Allows Texas Redistricting Map; DeSantis Proposes New Florida Districts

The Supreme Court permitted Texas to use its contested congressional map while Florida's governor unveiled redistricting plans favoring Republicans.

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PoliticsMar 27

DHS Shutdown Enters 40th Day as Airport Security Lines Worsen

The Department of Homeland Security shutdown continues for a 40th day, causing major airport delays and leaving TSA workers unpaid while Congress remains deadlocked.

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PoliticsJun 11

New polling shows Democrats leading congressional ballot, Senate forecasts shift

Recent polling and forecasting changes suggest improved prospects for Democrats in upcoming congressional elections.

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PoliticsMay 12

California Mayor Resigns, Pleads Guilty to Acting as Illegal Agent of China

Eileen Wang, mayor of Arcadia, California, resigned and agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of acting as an illegal foreign agent for China.

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PoliticsMay 6

Poll shows majority of Americans question Trump's fitness for office

A Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll found 59% of Americans believe Trump lacks the mental sharpness to lead effectively as president.

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PoliticsJun 5

American Journalist Pleads Guilty to Acting as Illegal Agent for China

Thomas Pauken II admitted to gathering intelligence on U.S. targets for the Chinese government.

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