Politics & Policy
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Trump says US has 'virtually unlimited supply' of munitions to fight wars 'forever'
"At the highest end, we have a good supply, but are not where we want to be," President Trump said
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Not just gasoline: Besides oil, Iran export blockage could also drive up food costs, expert warns
It's not just crude oil and LNG that move through the Strait of Hormuz. One fourth of the world's nitrogen fertilizer supplies come from the Middle East, and that supply is vital to modern global agriculture. The conflict in Iran threatens to drive up those prices, along with other petroleum products.
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Oil prices jump to over $70 amid Iran war, Strait of Hormuz shipping fears
Brent crude prices increased by 8.6% at $79.11 per barrel
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Rep. Steil debuts MEGA election integrity bill, new measures for security
Demands for stricter voting laws reached a climax following the 2020 general election.
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Massie joins calls for Rep. Tony Gonzales to resign
Trump endorsed Gonzales for reelection and has not rescinded the endorsement.
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Rep. Mike Thompson named Democratic 'designated survivor' for SOTU
It is customary for the legislature to designate someone to remain in a secure location during major legislative events, in the event of a disaster, despite only the speaker of the House being in line for the presidency.
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'Respectfully, f*** off': Newsom press team blasts RCP reporter over dyslexia question
Crabtree ultimately brushed off the rude reply, opining that her past reporting on Newsom and his links to the Chinese Communist Party had likely irritated him.
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Trump's 10% tariff takes effect post-SCOTUS ruling
The court, last week, found that the IEEPA did not grant the president the power to impose tariffs, though it did not address his authority to do so under other statutes.
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Trump suggests Newsom's wife comment on women's hockey team invite ended husband's presidential bid
Jennifer Siebel Newsom suggested the U.S. women's hockey team rejected Trump' State of the Union address invite because Trump doesn't respect women.
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You Vote: What two issues do you want Trump to spend most time on in his State of the Union address?
There are a number of issues dominating the news, including the economy, foreign policy, energy, tariffs and trade, the border and immigration, crime and accountability, and election integrity.
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Education Department moves two programs to other agencies as admin aims to close it
The State Department will oversee Section 117 on foreign gift reporting requirements for universities, while HHS will oversee some family engagement and school support programs.
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US Supreme Court to hear arguments in climate suit that threatens to cost consumers billions
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear oil companies' arguments in a climate lawsuit filed by Boulder, Colorado. Either way the high court ultimately rules, the case could impact energy affordability across the U.S.
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Trump decries 'fake news' that Joint Chiefs leader opposes war with Iran
The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that Caine had warned of the risks of such a conflict, including the depletion of air defenses, mass casualties, and the likelihood of alienating regional allies.