Politics & Policy
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Trump touts Rand Paul's approval of White House ballroom project in board planning vote
The National Capital Planning Commission overwhelmingly voted to approve the project earlier Thursday, despite a federal judge's order blocking construction on the ballroom without congressional approval.
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Not just gasoline: Rising costs from Iran conflict will impact food, plastics and electronics
The Strait of Hormuz is an artery through which oil, natural gas, petrochemicals and nitrogen fertilizers flow. Just about every consumer product will be more expensive with increased costs of diesel, gasoline, fertilizers, plastics and helium, all of which require oil products. How high prices go and what the impact will be on the economy will depend on how long the conflict continues, and its eventual outcome.
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Trump claims his supporters should boycott Bruce Springsteen over 'incurable' TDS
Springsteen has been a long-time critic of the president, stating in 2016 that the “republic is under siege by a moron," and spoke out against Trump last year in Europe.
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George Conway moves to NYC, switches to Democrat, officially enters primary for Nadler House seat
"We’re at a crossroads in our country, and Donald Trump is the greatest threat to the Constitution and the rule of law and democratic government that we have ever seen in our lifetime," George Conway said
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'Stunning': HHS slashes vaccine schedule as CDC promotes COVID vaccine over natural immunity
Scientific assessment for reducing recommended vaccine doses by two-thirds blasted "false CDC claims that vaccine-acquired immunity was superior to infection-acquired immunity," but CDC is still discouraging natural immunity.
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You Vote: Following the capture of Maduro, what are your main concerns going forward?
Maduro and Flores were captured by U.S. military and law enforcement late Friday at the secured compound on a military base in Caracas and taken to New York to face the charges.
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Trump says US might reimburse oil companies that help rebuild Venezuela's oil infrastructure
The president declined to speculate on how much it would cost oil companies or the federal government, but said it would be a "very substantial amount of money."
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Dow Jones closes at record high with nearly 600-point gain after US makes moves on Venezuela
The Dow Jones rose 595 points, or 1.2% to $48,977, while stocks in American oil companies like Chevron, which is the last remaining U.S. oil major in Venezuela, also closed at a high. Chevron gained 5% Monday.
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Trump says U.S. will get Venezuelan oil flowing again, but some experts say that could take years
Ramping up Venezuelan production could take 5-10 years, experts tell Just the News. Infrastructure mismanaged under years of socialist rule need to be repaired or replaced, investors may hesitate to jump into an unstable situation, and today's low oil prices may not entice them.
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Defiant Mark Kelly hits back at Hegseth over 'seditious' video
Hegseth's statement further asserted that Kelly's conduct violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice and that he had issued a formal censure letter for Kelly's personnel file.
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Biden's pensions total more than presidential salary, says taxpayer advocate
“It’s pretty unusual, historically unusual, to have such a large pension amount,” National Taxpayer Union Foundation VP Demian Brady said
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Raja Krishnamoorthi leaves post on House panel as Senate run heats up
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., will take his place on the panel.
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Trump touts $600B collected or incoming from tariffs
His remarks come ahead of an expected Supreme Court decision on his authority to implement the tariffs.