Politics & Policy
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Melania Trump formally donates inaugural gown to Smithsonian
The white dress features a prominent black stripe. The fitting sessions for the gown featured in the recent "Melania" documentary.
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Trump confirms striking Iran is on the table: 'I am considering that'
Trump has attempted to pressure Iran into abandoning its nuclear ambitions.
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Trump blames 'Democrat Shutdown' for reducing GDP growth
GDP growth for the final quarter of 2025 came in at 1.4%, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Federal regulators seize, sell First Republic Bank to JPMorgan in second-largest US bank failure
First Republic had $229.1 billion in assets and approximately $103.9 billion in deposits as of mid-April.
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Trump's Truth Social soars to best month ever, as lawmakers question SEC behavior in merger review
"The SEC just has to get answers to people," powerful House committee chairman says.
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Moderna under fire as CEO earned nearly $400 million in stock options, got 50% raise last year
Bancel said he and his wife generated $393 million from the sale of stock options and they donated $176 million in after-tax proceeds to charity.
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US regulators trying to sell First Republic Bank: reports
Shares of First Republic plunged from $122.50 a share on March 1 to $3.51 on Friday.
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Biden challenger RFK Jr. opposes trans athletes in women's sports: 'I don't think that's fair'
Since launching his campaign, Kennedy is polling in second place to President Joe Biden, who announced his reelection bid last week.
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Amid rise of AI, polarization, intolerance, ex-prof hopes to reinstill critical thinking in students
"The current culture of intolerance makes the need for better critical thinking even more urgent," said Louis Newman, former dean of academic advising at Stanford University and author of "Thinking Critically in College: The Essential Handbook for Student Success."
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Super PAC pushes Florida Gov. DeSantis as Trump's replacement
Florida lawmakers passed a law on Friday allowing allowing DeSantis to launch a presidential campaign without resigning from being governor.
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President Biden says at DNC reception that MAGA Republicans are the 'real problem'
This event came one day after the latest Gallup poll was released showing Biden's approval rating had fallen to 37%, the lowest since his term as president began.
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Texas electric vehicle owners would have to pay $200 annual fees in proposed legislation
Authors of the bill argue the fees are necessary in order to make electric vehicles pay their fair share of highway costs.
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Trump alleges that the National Archives allowed him to leave White House with classified documents
Trump's lawyer, Timothy B. Parlatore, referred to the National Archives and Records Administration as becoming "overtly political."