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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s last-minute call for hundreds of generals and admirals to travel to a Virginia base has current and former Defense officials scratching their heads as to ...
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The WNBA is America's most prominent women’s professional sports league. But in recent years, it has also been a showcase for something else: defiantly anti-MAGA politics. The WNBA has partnered wi...
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For days after ABC restored his show, comedian Jimmy Kimmel remained off the air at more than 60 television stations, including in major markets like Washington, D.C. — a powerful illustration of t...
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LONDON (AP) — Russia is selling military equipment and technology to China that could help Beijing prepare an airborne invasion of Taiwan, according to an analysis of leaked Russian documents by a ...
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In the two weeks since Charlie Kirk’s killing, Trump-administration officials and allies have not only promised a sweeping crackdown on liberal groups. They have marshaled the language of a rising ...
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Republicans are bringing a case before the Supreme Court that has the potential to eviscerate what few remaining restrictions on campaign finance we have left. Think there should...
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The indictment of James Comey, ordered up by President Donald Trump in a breathtaking breach of Justice Department independence, is being welcomed with glee in MAGA circles.But the case against the...
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President Donald Trump is demanding that Microsoft fire former Biden Justice Department official Lisa Monaco, who Trump has previously blamed for federal investigations into his mishandling of clas...
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I asked ChatGPT if it is likely that OpenAI will be corrupted and, if so, how. For context, I began by asking how the average concerned citizen can protect against the potential corruption of these...
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Some of the nation’s most prominent Black mayors are celebrating major drops in crime in their cities — and grumbling that President Donald Trump doesn’t seem to realize the accomplishment.Trump ha...
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President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to revive his controversial policy to deny birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants and to visitors on short...
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SACRAMENTO, California — Health care regulators here are raising alarms that a government shutdown could knock the bottom out of the nation’s largest health insurance market.California’s preparatio...
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NEW YORK — The major players behind an ill-fated deal to make Mayor Eric Adams the Trump administration’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia have financial ties to a developer trying to win approval for a ...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of generals to Virginia next week to discuss grooming, standards and his “warrior ethos” vision — an unusual move that has sparked confusion amon...
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Critics who have battled President Donald Trump over the years are bracing for his legal retribution, following former FBI Director James Comey’s Thursday night indictment.The legal case against Co...
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The Supreme Court has given President Donald Trump the go-ahead to unilaterally withhold $4 billion in foreign aid previously appropriated by Congress, a crucial milestone in an intense legal battl...
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President Donald Trump has just two Senate-confirmed U.S. attorneys in place. That hasn’t stopped him from leaning on unvetted and newly minted prosecutors to harness the power of the Justice Depar...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a nearly empty auditorium Friday in the United Nations General Assembly, as delegates walked out to boycott his speech during the high-...
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President Donald Trump on Friday praised the Justice Department’s indictment of James Comey and suggested the former FBI director may not be the last of his political enemies to be charged, althoug...
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Inflation is stuck above the level that most Federal Reserve policymakers consider healthy. That’s still unlikely to be enough to knock Fed Chair Jerome Powell off course from announcing another in...
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UNITED NATIONS — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Friday that Israel would “finish the job” in Gaza as President Donald Trump expressed fresh optimism that a deal to end the fighting...