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Trump announces plans to build a 'promenade' connecting Lincoln Memorial to Potomac River
The announcement comes as workers are finishing repairs on the Reflecting Pool between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, which has been the latest of Trump's projects to beautify the nation's capital.
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House Oversight releases transcripts of Bondi, Epstein prison guard interviews
The interviews were conducted last month as part of the committee's review of the federal investigations into Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Noel's interview took place on May 18, while Bondi's was on May 29, 2026.
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NFL Commissioner Goodell declines to testify before Congress on lucrative TV, streaming deals
Media contracts run until the 2033 season are reportedly worth over $110 billion.
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Trump moving to fire Kristi Noem: WSJ
Trump's Cabinet has remained relatively stable compared to his first term, which saw multiple senior Cabinet officials turn over in the first two years.
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Third Chavez-DeRemer aide placed on administrative leave amid Labor Department investigation: report
Melissa Robey, who has been serving as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s director of advance, was reportedly with her in Hawaii when she was notified.
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Trump’s favorability ratings with his voting base top all previous presidents
Strong approval within their own party is now at 53% for Trump, again higher than Obama and Bush, whose strong approval ratings were 48% and 47% respectively.
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CENTCOM's support requests hints war could last through at least September
The White House has repeatedly adjusted its timeline for the duration of hostilities.
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Supreme Court rejects suit challenging to East Palestine settlement
The train was carrying hazardous chemicals when it derailed in February 2023.
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House to vote on bipartisan resolution to limit Trump's war power authority in Iran conflict
“This administration can’t even give us a straight answer as to why we launched this preemptive war,” Rep. Thomas Massie said
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Montana GOP Sen. Steve Daines says he will not seek reelection in November
Daines, who was first elected to the House in 2012 before getting elected to the Senate in 2014, did not cite a reason for his departure but said he was "ready for whatever comes next."
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Army identifies fifth American service member killed in Iran conflict
The service said Major Jeffrey O'Brien, who was 45-years-old, was commissioned in the Army Reserve as a Signal Corps Officer in 2012 and was stationed in Kuwait in 2019.
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Gonzales admits to having an affair with married staffer: 'I take full responsibility'
The confession comes the same day Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna introduced a censure resolution against Gonzales and the House Ethics Committee opened a probe into the allegations.
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Noem denies blocking inspector general from accessing DHS data
Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari claimed to lawmakers in a letter Monday that DHS leadership has “systematically obstructed” his work in 11 investigations, including in a criminal investigation.