Politics & Policy
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Rep. Tom Kean's Democratic challenger in New Jersey House race raises issues about his stock trading
Kean's stock transactions give the Democrats a means to highlight his absence without looking insensitive to the mental health issue that caused it.
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Shri Thanedar trails progressive challenger, but race too close to call
The Michigan congressman achieved national recognition last year when he introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, just months into the term.
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FAA says it's investigating possible safety violation involving helicopter transporting Trump
Trump's Marine One helicopter took off from the White House on Tuesday afternoon, but air traffic controllers hadn't put a hold on commercial flights arriving and departing Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern merge to create first transcontinental railroad
The $85 billion agreement is expected to take years to be completed, a process that includes an application with the Surface Transportation Board within the next six months.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she won't be running for governor of Georgia in 2026
Greene did not rule out potentially running for governor in the future.
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Senate recess plans under fire amid push to confirm Trump nominees
Trump had floated recess appointments at the start of his term as a way to push through some of his more controversial Cabinet choices and presidential nominees.
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Democratic Rep Sherrill leads GOP nominee Ciattarelli by 8 points in New Jersey governor race: poll
Rep. Mikie Sherrill leads Jack Ciattarelli by 7 points among independents, 30% to 23%
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GOP Rep Nancy Mace frontrunner for SC governor: poll
Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette notched 8% while Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., earned 6%. State Sen. Josh Kimbrell took 3% support. A further 52% were undecided.
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Spirit Airlines to furlough 270 pilots, demote 140 while preparing to cut flights
"We are taking necessary steps to ensure we operate as efficiently as possible as part of our efforts to return to profitability," Spirit Airlines said
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Senate panel unanimously advances housing package
Sens. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., cosponsored the plan.
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GOP's Hawley moves to create tariff rebates for Americans
Thus far, Trump's tariffs have brought in at least $100B in revenue, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent estimating that figure could rise to $300B per year.
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Zeldin to rescind Obama-era rule that's basis for EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions
The 2009 rule, known as the “endangerment finding,” determined that carbon dioxide emissions are a threat to public health.
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Energy dominance advanced in U.S. through changes to promote its production
“Increasing American energy production also strengthens our national security by reducing our dependence on foreign energy and reinforcing reliable domestic supply chains,” Interior Department Press Secretary Charlotte Taylor said.