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Press sec Leavitt urges Americans, press to 'tune in' to Trump speech, says will focus on elections
Leavitt said the speech will mainly focus on the integrity and security of U.S. elections and the voting system.
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Watch Live: WH press secretary Karoline Leavitt returns to podium to questions on war, Trump speech
Leavitt has been out for several months on maternity leave.
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Carbon monoxide detected in parked vehicle in which three people were found dead
The victims of what's being described as an accident included a grandmother and her grandchildren. The woman's son had discovered the bodies and called for help.
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Rollins backs North Carolina, nation’s pork producers in California tiff
In the battle of pork production, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins affirmed that position in a congressional hearing this month. This week, U.S. Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., reminded Tarheel State farmers of her allegiances.
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Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo urge Trump to ensure peace deal is honored
The diplomats signed the peace deal during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., earlier Friday, which was facilitated by the United States and Qatar. The deal aims to end a decades-long war between the two countries.
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Trump touts early international successes of second term: 'World respects our country again'
The Trump administration, championed by Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has also secured major peace deals between Serbia and Kosovo, India and Pakistan, and Israel and Iran.
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President Trump raises massive $1.4 billion political war chest for 2026 midterms
The high number consists of $900 million the president has raised since the November election, and another $500 million in other commitments.
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Senate blocks war powers resolution seeking to prevent further conflict with Iran
The resolution was blocked in a 47-53 split that was predominantly along party lines. However, Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman voted against the resolution, while Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul voted in favor.
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You Vote: Will SCOTUS ruling on injunctions end the attempts by judges to block Trump's orders?
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday found that the lower courts likely lacked the authority to impose universal injunctions and instead limited them to protect the plaintiff parties.
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Seven House Democrats side with Republicans in resolution condemning Los Angeles riots
House Republicans have repeatedly pushed back against the riots and Gov. Gavin Newsom's handling of the protests, but Democrats have largely slammed the Trump administration for involving the U.S. military.
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Senate Republicans rework SNAP reforms in 'big, beautiful bill' to skirt filibuster
To offset the cost, most of which stems from the bill’s extension of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, House committees found roughly $1.7 trillion in spending offsets, including tens of billions by reforming SNAP eligibility requirements and funding methods.
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Supreme Court ruling on universal injunctions to impact dozens of cases
In a 6-3 decision in a case challenging President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, the Supreme Court said a lower court's issuance of an injunction could only apply to those who sue to block Trump's orders, not the U.S. as a whole.
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Arizona senator seeks to ease process to hire border agents
In a press release announcing his bill, Gallego said CBP is “stretched thin” and placed blame on the current hiring system.