Politics & Policy
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Trump announces pause on 'Project Freedom'
The president clarified that the U.S. blockade will remain in effect but the operation of helping ships through the strait will be paused. It was not clear how long the pause will last.
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Trump taunts Indiana state senators who blocked redistricting effort: 'long seated RINOS'
Trump endorsed the challengers to seven of the eight Republicans, whom he claimed were "Republicans In Name Only," because they helped vote down a proposed slate of congressional maps in December of last year.
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Watch Live: Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at Iowa campaign event
Vice President JD Vance speaks in Des Moines, Iowa, alongside Rep. Zach Nunn as Republicans rally ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Buttigieg leading potential Democrats in 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate primary election: Poll
A Blueprint Polling memo published by Semafor showed Buttigieg received support from 40% of respondents and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel placed second with 16 percent.
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Trump names himself as new chairman of Kennedy Center Board of Trustees, after ousting current board
Trump highlighted the center's recent progressive displays, accusing it of hosting drag shows last year that specifically targeted Washington, D.C. youth, which he vowed to end.
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California refinery fire drives up gas prices in AZ and NV, highlighting CA reliance
Last week, the Martinez Refining Co.’s facility caught fire as workers prepared for planned maintenance during the winter season, when demand for fuel is lowest.
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Trump says he expects to meet Ukraine's Zelensky next week
The meeting will take place the same week that Zelensky is scheduled to travel to Germany for the Munich Security Conference.
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Colorado will continue closing coal-fueled electric plants in 2025, all by 2031
Currently, 722 employees work at those 10 units.
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National Democrats file brief opposing Georgia election changes
The amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court of Georgia focuses on two of the rules. One is a required hand count of ballots. The other rule in contention would allow a "reasonable inquiry" into the result.
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Trump orders review of all government funding to NGOs
The move comes as the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) scrutinizes USAID and its funding of left-wing social projects and other NGOs.
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Watch Live: Trump holds press conference with Japanese PM
President Donald Trump is holding a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
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Trump signs order lifting federal ban on single-use plastic straws
"BACK TO PLASTIC!" Trump's TRUTH Social post reads.
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Ford lost nearly $49,000 on each electric vehicle it sold in 2024
While Ford remained profitable, it's electric vehicle business lost $5.1 billion in 2024.