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Charlie Kirk’s death has shocked many and highlighted growing political violence.
Experts warn political murders can trigger waves of retaliation.
Campuses, once debate hubs, now see more...
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Republican leaders are reducing the scope of President Trump's tax cuts due to budget concerns.
Permanent extensions of the 2017 tax cuts and senior tax relief may be cut to meet spending targets.
GOP lawmakers are pushing back on certain proposals, like raising state and local tax...
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President Trump’s pick for U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., Ed Martin, faced opposition and failed.
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) rejected Martin over his support for January 6 rioters.
Trump replaced Martin with Jeanine Pirro, a Fox News host and MAGA supporter, on an interim basis.
Political analysts...
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Former Neil Gorsuch clerk Mike Davis criticizes Senate Republicans for blocking Ed Martin's nomination to be D.C. U.S. Attorney.
Martin, a controversial figure, faced opposition due to his extreme views and actions.
Davis accuses Republican senators of being weak and ineffective in supporting Trump-backed nominees.
Judge Jeanine...
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Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. criticized President Trump’s handling of the war in Ukraine.
He defended his decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race.
Biden did not mention Trump by name but broke a tradition by criticizing his successor.
Biden Breaks Silence in First Interview Since...
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at 4.3%.
Decision ignores President Trump's calls for lower rates.
Move aims to control inflation and support economic growth.
Borrowing costs remain high for consumers and businesses.
The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, made a BIG decision on Wednesday....
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The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged.
Policymakers are closely watching inflation and the job market.
Economic uncertainty remains high, influencing their decision.
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will not change its benchmark interest rate. This decision comes as policymakers keep a close...
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China cuts interest rates to spur borrowing and spending.
Reduces bank reserve requirements to boost lending.
Increases funding for factory upgrades and infrastructure.
Prepares for crucial trade talks with the U.S.
China is taking big steps to protect its economy from the effects of the ongoing trade war...
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Senator John Fetterman faces health challenges, stirring concerns among Democrats.
His role as the 51st vote is crucial but now uncertain.
His openness in votes sparks questions about his decision-making.
Introduction: Senator John Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, is at the center of growing concerns. Once a crucial vote,...
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Former President Joe Biden criticizes Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.
Biden defends his own record on NATO and Ukraine during his time in office.
Trump’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine war is a key point of contention.
Biden Speaks Out in First Interview Since Leaving Office
In his...
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City Council race in District 38 pits incumbent Alexa Avilés against challenger Ling Ye.
Candidates hold differing views on the Gaza conflict, influencing the race.
Ye is supported by pro-Israel groups, while Avilés advocates for Palestinian rights.
Local issues like housing and policing are central to the...
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The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting.
President Trump has been pushing for lower interest rates to boost the economy.
Trump recently criticized Fed Chair Jerome Powell and even mentioned the possibility of removing him.
The Fed’s decision shows it’s prioritizing economic stability...
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Judge Jefferson Griffin (R) concedes in the NC Supreme Court race.
Incumbent Justice Allison Riggs (D) wins after a six-month battle.
A federal judge ruled to certify Riggs as the winner.
Griffin will not appeal the decision despite disagreeing with it.
A Long and Contested Race Comes to...
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The U.S. plans to rename the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Gulf during Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia.
Arab nations support this change, while Iran opposes it.
The renaming reflects shifting political alliances and historical claims.
Understanding the Persian Gulf:
The Persian Gulf, a vital waterway connecting several Middle Eastern...
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Washington Democrats pass a law forcing clergy to report confessions to police.
Catholics vow to defy the law, threatening excommunication for compliance.
Constitutional expert Jonathan Turley calls the law unconstitutional.
The law targets all clergy, including priests, ministers, rabbis, and imams.
The Catholic Church declares the seal...
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Rep. Darin LaHood supports President Trump's tariffs, despite rising car prices.
He believes short-term pain is worth it to fix trade issues with China.
Automakers like Ford warn of price hikes due to tariffs.
LaHood says Trump's tax cuts and energy plans will help the economy.
Tariffs and...
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A small group of Republicans blocked President Trump's bill from cutting funds to Planned Parenthood.
Trump was unaware of this decision until a reporter told him.
Some GOP lawmakers in tough districts oppose cutting Planned Parenthood funding.
Planned Parenthood provides healthcare services, including prenatal care and cancer...
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The Trump administration is accused of planning to deport Asian nationals to Libya.
People from Cambodia, the Philippines, and Vietnam are affected.
Detainees are allegedly forced to sign deportation papers or face solitary confinement.
ICE is accused of ignoring court orders and violating due process.
A federal...
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President Trump designates May 8 as Victory Day, emphasizing US contributions to WWII.
He claims US efforts were pivotal, without which liberation wouldn't have occurred.
Historians and European allies highlight the substantial roles of other nations.
Trump also plans a Victory Day for WWI, crediting US involvement.
President...
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Chief Justice John Roberts subtly criticizes President Trump's attacks on judges.
Roberts emphasizes the judiciary's independence during a talk.
CNN host Erin Burnett highlights the significance of his remarks.
Trump recently called for impeachment of judges ruling against him.
Judges have faced increased security due to Trump's...
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Trump's proposed bill faces opposition due to deficit concerns.
32 House Republicans demand strict spending cuts.
The bill could cost over $4 trillion in a decade.
Potential cuts target food assistance and Medicaid.
Introduction: President Trump's ambitious spending plan is facing strong resistance in Congress. While he aims to...
