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EEllen Mitchell posted the thread McConnell hammers Hegseth over Pentagon funding plan, alienating allies in U.S. Politics.Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee Chair Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the...
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SSophie Brams posted the thread Reflecting pool latest flashpoint in Trump’s efforts to refashion DC in U.S. Politics.The ongoing renovations to the reflecting pool on the National Mall have emerged as the latest flashpoint in President Trump’s effort to...
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LLane Koch, opinion contributor posted the thread Where is the support for mothers grieving miscarriage? in U.S. Politics.For far too long, the mainstream culture and medical establishment have turned a blind eye. Continue reading...
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LLyndon Haviland, opinion contributor posted the thread It’s not just the West: Wildfire season is spreading across the country in U.S. Politics.The country is a tinder box — and if predictions are correct, as many as 8 million acres are at risk. Continue reading...
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TTara Suter posted the thread Two Democrats cross aisle to advance Warsh’s Fed chair nomination in U.S. Politics.Two Democratic Senators on Monday joined Republicans in voting to advance the nomination of Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve Board of...
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RRyan Mancini posted the thread DOJ subpoenas Wall Street Journal over Iran war leaks in U.S. Politics.The Wall Street Journal on Monday said it received grand jury subpoenas from the Department of Justice (DOJ) for reporters’ records over...
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MMax Rego posted the thread Chip Roy introduces death penalty bill for convicted fentanyl dealers in U.S. Politics.Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is introducing a bill on Tuesday that proposes allowing the death penalty for people convicted of distributing...
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SSarah Davis posted the thread Ocasio-Cortez, Rubio top poll of 2028 presidential contenders in U.S. Politics.Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio came out ahead in new polling about voters’...
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MMike Lillis posted the thread Jeffries’s office slams Kiggans for agreeing with a conservative host’s ‘cotton-picking’ remarks in U.S. Politics.The office of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) went after Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) on Tuesday after the Virginia...
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GGretchen Carlson and Julie Roginsky, opinion posted the thread Swalwell, #MeToo and the culture of silence in Congress in U.S. Politics.Congress needs to ban non-disclosure agreements and create an independent investigatory mechanism to address the culture of impunity...
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DDominick Mastrangelo posted the thread Blanche warns DOJ will subpoena reporters who receive classified information in U.S. Politics.Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is warning reporters who receive leaks of classified information about potential investigations, as...
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EEllen Mitchell posted the thread Key House Republicans press Hegseth, express skepticism on Pentagon budget in U.S. Politics.The top Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday seemed dubious of plans to fund the Pentagon’s $1.5 billion budget...
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SSarah Davis posted the thread Democrats expand lead on Republicans in generic midterm ballot: Poll in U.S. Politics.The Democratic Party has more general support than the GOP ahead of the November midterms, according to a new nationwide survey. The...
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MMartin Weinstein, opinion contributor posted the thread New whistleblower rules encourage a nation of paid informants in U.S. Politics.What began as a tool for last-resort truth-telling has turned into a formal market in enforcement leads. Continue reading...
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RRyan Mancini posted the thread Trump’s approval on economy hits new low; 7 in 10 expect recession next year: Poll in U.S. Politics.A large majority of U.S. voters disapprove of President Trump’s handle on the economy, with many saying they expect a recession next...