Government
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Mitch McConnell may have suffered a heart attack last month, was found 'unconscious' in his DC home
McConnell served as both Minority and Majority Leader of the Senate GOP from 2007 until January 2025. In February 2025 he announced that he wouldn’t be seeking re-election to an eighth term in 2026.
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Watch Live: President Trump to speak at the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
President Trump is celebrating the opening today in North Dakota of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.
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Ex-CIA Director John Brennan sues DOJ, seeking court order to preserve records
Trump has, for years, criticized Brennan over an array of issues, but most notably his support for the now-debunked Russia collusion narrative surrounding the 2016 election.
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State Department designates 4 groups in Europe affiliated with Antifa as foreign terrorist orgs
This is the first instance where the U.S. government has designated Antifa-linked groups as foreign terrorist organizations
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Jan. 6 subcommittee releases new footage outside DNC where pipe bomb was planted
The subcommittee is continuing to probe how two pipe bombs were planted on Jan. 6 outside both the Democratic and Republican Party headquarters.
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Jan. 6 panel cost twice previous estimates, hiring TV producers to dramatize attack
Among the contracting companies was Innovative Driven Inc., an Arlington, Virginia-based firm that specializes in forensics, electronic data discovery and project management
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Johnson aims to cut provision in measure ending shutdown allowing senators to sue over phone data
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he was "shocked" to learn the provision was included in the Senate measure sent to the House for final approval.
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SCOTUS to hear arguments in January on firing of Fed's Lisa Cook, gender identity in sports
The cases regarding laws banning males in female sports are from Idaho and West Virginia
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Comey, Letitia James' attorneys in court Thursday to try to disqualify Halligan from prosecuting
Attorneys for both Comey and James will argue that Halligan was never eligible to take on the prosecutorial role because of legal limits on who can serve in it
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Here are the six House Democrats who approved ending the government shutdown
Two House Republicans also crossed party lines to reject the bill. Those are Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Greg Steube of Florida.
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Johnson says vote on Epstein files to take place next week after discharge petition
Arizona Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva became the final lawmaker to sign the petition after she was sworn into the lower chamber earlier Wednesday.
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Rubio defends US strikes on alleged drug boats against criticism from American allies
The United States has conducted 19 military strikes on alleged drug boats it believes are attempting to smuggle illicit drugs into America. The strikes have killed at least 76 people.
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It’s over! Trump signs resolution ending record 43-day government shutdown
The resolution will keep the entire government funded through Jan. 30.