Politics & Policy
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Trump says he won't sign housing bill until Senate passes SAVE America Act
The housing bill passed with veto-proof majorities, though if Trump doesn't sign the legislation within 10 days and Congress adjourns, the bill could get hit with a pocket veto.
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Trump feels 'sorry' for Dan Goldman after primary loss
Goldman decidedly lost to Brad Lander, the former New York City comptroller who had the support of Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The race heavily focused on Israel.
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Trump alleges gasoline price gouging, orders Justice Department to investigate
The average gasoline price in the U.S., according to AAA, was $3.93 per gallon on Wednesday, down from $4.52 a month ago but over $0.71 over what they were a year ago.
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Trump pushes Congress to increase US military budget amid heightened tensions
Trump initially called for the increase in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, seeking a "dream military." He told Sean Hannity that the U.S. needs the better equipment to defend against "real threats out there."
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Ramaswamy bodyguard arrested on drug-trafficking charges: Report
Salsburey, who was hired and placed on Ramaswamy's detail through a private firm, was removed from the candidate's team immediately after his arrest last week.
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Trump's withdrawal of U.S. from key climate orgs angers some activists but draws praise from others
Among the groups from which the U.S. withdrew are two prominent climate organizations — the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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Coal and power groups back UP–Norfolk Southern rail merger
The two railroads recently filed their merger application with the Surface Transportation Board, which must approve any consolidation in the freight rail industry. If approved, the deal would create the country’s first transcontinental railroad.
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Leavitt pins Minneapolis shooting on 'sinister' left-wing movement
The Department of Homeland Security has defended the agent's actions as self-defense.
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Senate backs limits on Trump military action in Venezuela
Under the Trump administration, Washington has put military pressure on the Caracas government over drug trafficking.
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Trump says US may control Venezuela for years
“Only time will tell,” President Trump said
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RFK Jr. drops 'South Park' edit after overhauling nutrition guidelines
When the situation resolves itself, the head scientist at USDA says "get the president on the phone. Tell him to have some steak with his butter."
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Democrats' judges rescue California again, reinstating 'gender secrecy' policies in school
President George W. Bush nominee improperly certified class action, stretched legal doctrine loathed by Justice Thomas, 9th Circuit Obama and Biden nominees say. Silent on state allegedly hiding policies in secret training.
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Democrats in House Energy hearing support nuclear power, but not Trump admin’s nuclear policies
The Trump administration has tried to streamline processes the Nuclear Regulatory Commission uses to license reactors. Democrats in a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing Wednesday said they support nuclear energy -- at least as an idea -- but say Trump's plans undermine oversight and make the industry dangerous.