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House Democrats block proposed Constitutional amendment that would cap SCOTUS at nine justices
The vote, which failed in a 212-206 split, comes as calls to pack the court have grown in recent years, largely due to the success of Republicans in confirming conservative justices to the bench, who have gone on to rule in landmark cases.
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Mullin's Coast Guard plane safely makes emergency landing after engine failure
"The United States Coast Guard pilots made the single engine landing feel routine," Mullin posted on X. "No panic, just straight professionalism. After we landed, the pilots told me that was a first for them! We could not have been in better hands."
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House Democrats consider changes to party rules after lawmakers cross aisle to advance GOP bills
Democratic Reps. Jared Golden of Maine and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington state voted to advance the package, catching House Democratic leadership off guard.
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Trump signs executive order to advance sale of TikTok’s US assets to American-led investor group
The deal will allow TikTok's U.S. operations to be separated from TikTok's current owner, the Chinese company ByteDance.
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Comey indicted for false statements related to leaks to the media
The FBI Director who led the bureau during the politicized Crossfire Hurricane investigation has been indicted by the Trump DOJ.
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RFK Jr critic, Democrat congresswoman Haley formally moves to impeach Health secretary
Stevens, a known critic of Kennedy, said the recent dismissal is because of things like funding cuts for cancer research and combating addiction, and because his spread of "conspiracies," are making the country less safe.
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LA County's sluggish wildfire response due to resource shortage, outdated system: Review
The report found that a series of vulnerabilities, including “outdated policies, inconsistent practices and communications vulnerabilities,” caused the county’s response to be less effective
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Trump jabs Erdogan on 'rigged elections' in Oval Office quip
"But when I was in exile, we were still friends — that's always a good way to find out, test of friendship," President Trump said
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Pentagon: Hegseth to address 'senior military leaders' next week
“The Secretary of War will be addressing his senior military leaders early next week,” chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said
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Trump haters can’t stop self-destructing in bids to ‘stick it to Trump’
Virtue signalling looks like Seppuku: Leftists are potentially poisoning themselves on social media by ingesting ridiculous amounts of acetaminophen to "show up" Trump and RFK, Jr.
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Syrian minister thanks Trump for lifting sanctions as al-Sharaa gives UN speech
"As a government, we say thank you to Mr. Trump for his courage in lifting sanctions on Syria," Syrian information minister Hamza Mustafa said
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Patel: FBI found 'high degree of pre-attack planning' in suspected Dallas ICE gunman's home
"Between 8/19-8/24, he searched apps that tracked the presence of ICE agents," FBI Director Kash Patel said
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Thune expects more 'explosive' hearings on Trump's executive powers
Republican senators “have a responsibility as an independent, coequal branch of the government to make sure that we’re doing appropriate oversight of these decisions,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune said