Politics & Policy
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Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary to leave Trump admin: Reports
It was not immediately clear if Makary would be fired or if he would leave the administration voluntarily, but it comes after the commissioner faced criticism over his handling of the agency.
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Trump announces 3-day ceasefire in Ukraine for WWII Victory Day
The war is in its fifth year and shows no signs of an imminent end. Russia has observed other temporary ceasefires, notably for major Christian holidays such as Christmas and Easter.
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Rubio says he's a 'strong supporter' of NATO as intra-bloc tensions escalate
Trump administration officials, including Rubio, have publicly questioned the value of NATO amid the Iran war, expressing disappointment with the tepid support of European states for the conflict.
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Trump-backed Rep. Scott Perry survives tough challenge, keeps House seat for Republicans
The congressman's Democratic challenger was Janelle Stelson, a former local news anchor.
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Lee Zeldin says GOP needs to strategize how to keep independent voters who supported Trump for 2024
Former New York GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin was named Monday to be president elect Trump’s EPA administrator.
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Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly diagnosed with cancer
Connolly won a ninth term in the House in Tuesday's election. He was first elected in 2008.
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Tech leaders of Amazon, Apple, Meta, Google say they look forward to working with Trump
"We look forward to engaging with you and your administration to help make sure the United States continues to lead with and be fueled by ingenuity, innovation, and creativity," Apple CEO Tim Cook wrote.
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$162B California fuel cost hike pushed by EV makers, paid for by poorer drivers
The average EV financing cost is $783 per month, which means government and utility rebates in the thousands of dollars for chargers or vehicle financing still keep EVs out of working families’ reach.
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Clintons and Obamas react to Trump winning second term
The Clintons praised Harris and Walz for a "positive, forward-looking campaign to be proud of."
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Trump announces year-long celebration for U.S.'s 250th birthday
"As a nation, we should be preparing for a most spectacular birthday party," he added.
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Lawyer for Trump campaign co-manager demands Daily Beast retract story client pocketed $22 million
In a letter, attorney Mark Geragos argued that the story was published with "actual malice and in knowing reliance on unreliable information"
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Vindman wins House race in Virginia to keep seat for Democrats
He defeated Republican Derrick Anderson
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Trump to make personnel decisions in 'days and weeks ahead,' transition team says
His transition co-chairs say Trump will select personnel to 'enact policies that make the life of Americans affordable, safe, and secure'