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Here’s where the funding fight for TSA, ICE and other DHS agencies stands amid shutdown
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Here’s where the funding fight for TSA, ICE and other DHS agencies stands amid shutdown

Congress and President Trump have made three separate attempts to direct government money toward the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amid a funding lapse that has lasted 43 days with no end in s...

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The Memo: Pro-Iran memes go viral, striking back at Trump in propaganda war
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The Memo: Pro-Iran memes go viral, striking back at Trump in propaganda war

The war on Iran is the first major conflict where the propaganda battle might be won or lost in memes. Pro-Iran accounts have unleashed viral videos in recent days mocking President Trump, casting him...

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Philadelphia bars to stay open till 4 am during 2026 World Cup
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Philadelphia bars to stay open till 4 am during 2026 World Cup

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) authorized Philadelphia bars to stay open until 4 a.m. during this year’s World Cup matches and Fourth of July celebrations in the city.  “BREAKING: I just signed a...

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Lee calls on Senate to ditch spring recess, reconvene to fund DHS
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Lee calls on Senate to ditch spring recess, reconvene to fund DHS

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) on Saturday called on his Senate colleagues to cut their two-week recess short and return to Washington, as funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) hangs in the ba...

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Pakistani leader working toward ‘conducive environment’ for US-Iran peace talks
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Pakistani leader working toward ‘conducive environment’ for US-Iran peace talks

The Pakistani government said Saturday that the prime minister is working to “create a conducive environment” for peace negotiations between the U.S. and Iran as the conflict reaches the one-month mar...

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Exiled Iranian crown prince tells CPAC that ‘a free Iran is not a fantasy’
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Exiled Iranian crown prince tells CPAC that ‘a free Iran is not a fantasy’

Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince of Iran, said freedom in Iran is “within reach” in a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday.  “A free Iran is not a fantasy,” P...

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What would it take for Republicans to win California’s gubernatorial race?
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What would it take for Republicans to win California’s gubernatorial race?

California's 2026 gubernatorial primary presents a challenge for Republicans to exploit the state's top-two system, as they must become less electable in the general election to win the primary.

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How MAGA divides over Iran manifested at CPAC
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How MAGA divides over Iran manifested at CPAC

The annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Texas has underscored persistent divides within the Republican Party over President Trump’s military campaign in Iran.  The four-day conference,...

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U.S. sailors, Marines deployed amid Iran war reach Centcom region
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U.S. sailors, Marines deployed amid Iran war reach Centcom region

U.S. sailors and Marines aboard the USS Tripoli arrived at the U.S. Central Command (Centcom) area in the Middle East on Friday. Centcom stated Saturday that the flagship delivered about 3,500 sailors...

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2028 is the Republican Party’s second chance
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2028 is the Republican Party’s second chance

For the first time in a decade, traditional Republicans will have a fighting chance to take our party back.

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Paul ‘thinking about’ 2028 White House bid
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Paul ‘thinking about’ 2028 White House bid

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) indicated he is considering a presidential run in 2028 in a new interview clip released on Friday morning.  “We’re thinking about it, and I would say 50-50,” the GOP lawmaker to...

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A president at war needs resolute advice, not cheerleading
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A president at war needs resolute advice, not cheerleading

President Trump's instinct now is to fight for his country. But to do so, he needs to hear the good, the bad, and the ugly surrounding every policy or potential military operation.

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Maher chides Trump over Mark Twain prize criticism: ‘Keep the game going, baby’
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Maher chides Trump over Mark Twain prize criticism: ‘Keep the game going, baby’

Comedian Bill Maher on Friday chided President Trump after it was announced that the HBO “Real Time” host will receive this year’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, telling critics to “keep the gam...

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Megyn Kelly targets Trump allies for ‘pushing’ US into Iran conflict
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Megyn Kelly targets Trump allies for ‘pushing’ US into Iran conflict

Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly on Friday criticized right-wing politicians and commentators for “pushing” President Trump to launch military operations against Iran.  “As this goes south, we nee...

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FCC’s Brendan Carr: Trump is ‘winning’ against ‘fake news media’
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FCC’s Brendan Carr: Trump is ‘winning’ against ‘fake news media’

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr on Friday said at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) that President Trump is “winning” his feud against the “fake news media...

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Another global health crisis is gaining momentum. We need to be prepared.
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Another global health crisis is gaining momentum. We need to be prepared.

The PASTEUR Act has been proposed to create a subscription-style model between the federal government and companies that successfully develop novel antimicrobials, in order to ensure access to lifesav...

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How much money do you need to make to live comfortably in your city?
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How much money do you need to make to live comfortably in your city?

(NEXSTAR) – Determining how much you need to make to get by can be tricky. You need money for your basic necessities, such as a home, food, and clothes. You also need money for the things you enjoy do...

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Judge agrees to toss charges against ex-officers in Breonna Taylor case
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Judge agrees to toss charges against ex-officers in Breonna Taylor case

A federal judge in Kentucky agreed Friday to toss charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of providing false information on a search warrant that led to the fatal shooting of Bre...

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Trump quips in Miami: ‘I like people that like to listen to my success’
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Trump quips in Miami: ‘I like people that like to listen to my success’

President Trump on Friday evening joked that he surrounds himself “with losers” because he “like[s] people who listen to my success” in public remarks at a Saudi-backed investment conference. Trump wa...

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Whatever the ruling on citizenship, ABA will likely be the biggest loser
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Whatever the ruling on citizenship, ABA will likely be the biggest loser

The ABA has become fully captive to partisans who use the organization to support liberal and often Democratic Party positions.

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Live updates: Massive ‘No Kings’ rallies expected; DHS shutdown in stalemate as House passes its own bill
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Live updates: Massive ‘No Kings’ rallies expected; DHS shutdown in stalemate as House passes its own bill

The House on Friday night passed its own legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in its entirety, as the partial government shutdown stretches into a seventh week. Calling it “a...

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Is the American dream losing its global pull? 
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Is the American dream losing its global pull? 

If the United States wants the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs and builders to continue choosing America, it must do more than defend its borders. It must also defend the promise that’s d...

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‘No Kings’ protests surge nationwide as Trump policies draw pushback
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‘No Kings’ protests surge nationwide as Trump policies draw pushback

More than 3,000 “No Kings” demonstrations are scheduled for Saturday to oppose the U.S. military operation in Iran, the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration and President Trump’s economic a...

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Self-affirmations from AI chatbots harm human relationships: Study
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Self-affirmations from AI chatbots harm human relationships: Study

AI is telling you what you want to hear.

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Iran-backed Houthis wade into Middle East conflict with Israel strike
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Iran-backed Houthis wade into Middle East conflict with Israel strike

Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen are taking credit for a missile attack early Saturday morning on Israel, which the Israeli government said they intercepted without casualty, The Associated Press reported...

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Gambling is entertainment — taxpayers shouldn’t foot the bill for losses.   
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Gambling is entertainment — taxpayers shouldn’t foot the bill for losses.   

The tax code should make clear that activities fused with fun, excitement and personal enjoyment are never an occasion for a tax deduction.

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Opinion: White House 'gamifying' Iran war updates
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Opinion: White House 'gamifying' Iran war updates

The White House has depicted the war in Iran online with videos that weave real life images of missile strikes and destruction with clips from video games, sports clips, and action movies.

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Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee Adam Smith discusses the war on Iran
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Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee Adam Smith discusses the war on Iran

NPR's Scott Simon talks with House Armed Service Committee ranking member Adam Smith, D-Wash., about the war on Iran, now a month old, and DHS funding.

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There's a massive measles vaccine campaign in Mexico. Is the public on board?
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There's a massive measles vaccine campaign in Mexico. Is the public on board?

With tens of thousands of suspected cases, the government is aiming for 2.5 million jabs a week. The response has been encouraging — but also worrisome.

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GOP divisions on display as Johnson rejects Thune-backed Senate DHS deal
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GOP divisions on display as Johnson rejects Thune-backed Senate DHS deal

The move by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House GOP leaders to forcefully reject a Senate deal to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that was backed by Senate Majority Leade...

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Supreme Court mulls limiting mail-in ballots, forcing states to prepare for changes
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Supreme Court mulls limiting mail-in ballots, forcing states to prepare for changes

States are already preparing for the possibility that the Supreme Court could eliminate grace periods for mail-in ballots received after Election Day, which could pose unexpected consequences for this...

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House Republicans flee Congress in record numbers amid growing dysfunction
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House Republicans flee Congress in record numbers amid growing dysfunction

An unprecedented number of House Republicans are opting to retire or pursue other offices, complicating Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) bid to fend off a potential blue wave in the 2026 midterms and pr...

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DHS spending fight hits a wall after tumultuous day: Five takeaways
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DHS spending fight hits a wall after tumultuous day: Five takeaways

The House and Senate both passed legislation on Friday to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and end one of the longest government shutdowns in the history of Congress — but not the same l...

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Crossing the line: Emotional abuse in college sports
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Crossing the line: Emotional abuse in college sports

Researchers have found that athletes experience emotional abuse more than any other form of harm. Some athletes maintain that this kind of abuse by coaches can cause lasting, even irreparable damage.

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Stuck in a long TSA line? Here are some strategies if you need to rebook your flight
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Stuck in a long TSA line? Here are some strategies if you need to rebook your flight

Extreme TSA lines at airports have left many passengers scrambling to rebook flights missed due to delays. But while airlines say they're helping flyers, they're not obligated to do so.

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The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid
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The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid

South Africa's iconic Market Theater, born in the darkest days of apartheid and a force for change, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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Rifts over Iran, but unity for Trump: Takeaways from CPAC 2026
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Rifts over Iran, but unity for Trump: Takeaways from CPAC 2026

Members of the MAGA faithful gathered in Texas for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. While tensions over Iran split some attendees, Trump remained the glue holding them together.

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'What if I die first?' Making a plan is key for family caregivers. Here's how
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'What if I die first?' Making a plan is key for family caregivers. Here's how

People who care for an adult child, partner or sibling have to face the reality that their loved may outlive them. Planning ahead is key but it's not easy.

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U.S. troops injured in attack on Saudi base as the war reaches one month
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U.S. troops injured in attack on Saudi base as the war reaches one month

As the war in Iran reaches the one-month mark, a Iranian strike on an air base in Saudi Arabia wounded several U.S. service members. On Saturday the Israeli military intercepted a missile launched fro...

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Trump wants a deadlocked Congress to move on AI. Frustrated states say they already have
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Trump wants a deadlocked Congress to move on AI. Frustrated states say they already have

State lawmakers have been stepping in to regulate artificial intelligence, clashing with the federal government's inaction as concerns about oversight and safety grow.

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'No Kings' aims for record turnout in Saturday's anti-Trump protests
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'No Kings' aims for record turnout in Saturday's anti-Trump protests

Organizers behind No Kings, a network of progressive groups, says protesters will stage demonstrations across the country and abroad to speak out against the Trump administration's actions.

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Does the U.S. have a chance in the World Cup? 2 important games will provide clues
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Does the U.S. have a chance in the World Cup? 2 important games will provide clues

The U.S. has gone unbeaten in its past five international matches. But now the team is upping the ante with games against Belgium and Portugal that could show fans whether a deep run is in the cards.

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After rejecting Senate deal, House passes short-term DHS funding bill
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After rejecting Senate deal, House passes short-term DHS funding bill

House lawmakers on Friday passed a Republican bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in its entirety for eight weeks, after GOP leaders rejected a Senate-passed bill that would exclude...

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Fetterman: ICE officers seem to have ‘enhanced some kinds of performance’ at airports
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Fetterman: ICE officers seem to have ‘enhanced some kinds of performance’ at airports

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Friday said the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers at U.S. airports has “enhanced” airport operations as the Department of Homeland Security...

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Iranian attack injures 10 Americans on base in Saudi Arabia
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Iranian attack injures 10 Americans on base in Saudi Arabia

An Iranian missile attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on Friday injured 10 U.S. service members, according to multiple outlets. Two of the service members were seriously injured, a U.S....

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Democrats demand answers on sanctioned Russian lawmakers visiting Capitol
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Democrats demand answers on sanctioned Russian lawmakers visiting Capitol

Democratic lawmakers and one Republican colleague on Friday demanded answers from Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about why sanctioned Russian lawmakers visited the...

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Arctic sea ice at lowest recorded winter level as heat records smashed
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Arctic sea ice at lowest recorded winter level as heat records smashed

The North Pole’s sea ice has reached its lowest level for the winter season as increasing temperatures break records across the continents, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC),...

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Trump sells Iran war at Saudi investment forum in Miami, warning Cuba is ‘next’
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Trump sells Iran war at Saudi investment forum in Miami, warning Cuba is ‘next’

President Trump, appearing before a Saudi business forum in Miami on Friday, touted what he said were U.S. wins in its war against Iran and warned Cuba would be “next.”  Trump’s remarks touched on a r...

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Idaho expands transgender bathroom ban to private businesses
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Idaho expands transgender bathroom ban to private businesses

Idaho lawmakers approved legislation Friday that would criminalize transgender people for using bathrooms and changing rooms associated with the gender they identify with, whether inside a government...

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