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Trump signs downsized AI order
The executive order comes after President Donald Trump last month postponed a measure to address AI-driven cyber threats.
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Watchdog to investigate how CRA handles taxpayers’ complaints
Canada's taxpayers' ombudsperson is launching an investigation into how the Canada Revenue Agency handles complaints, citing concerns about timeliness and fairness.
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Trump taps Democrats’ climate money for Western drought
As Colorado River water levels reach disastrous lows, the administration looks to draw cash from the 2022 climate law it sought to neuter.
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Canada tells U.S., Mexico it wants CUSMA renewed
Canada has given the U.S. and Mexico official notice that it wants the free trade deal between the three countries to be renewed.
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Trump to meet Paxton in Washington
It would be Paxton’s first in-person meeting with the president since he won the brutal primary runoff against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn last week.
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Trump names Bill Pulte acting director of national intelligence
Pulte — who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency — will take over for Tulsi Gabbard.
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LIVE NOW! The future of Europe’s machinery manufacturing industry – How can it remain globally competitive? [Advocacy Lab]
Europe’s industrial competitiveness is high on the EU’s strategic agenda as industries face increasing pressure from global competition, shifting trade dynamics and increasing regulation. The European machinery and equipment manufacturing…
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Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., shares his thoughts on the U.S.-Iran peace talks
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Democratic Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut, ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, for his view of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and negotiations.
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The Heart of the American Left Is Picking Its Next Standard-Bearer
Three Democrats are offering rival visions for the city Rep. Nancy Pelosi dominated for four decades, and for a party searching for its next direction.
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The Biggest Threat to JD Vance Is Spencer Pratt
Washington loves Rubio. A brash bully from outside conventional politics is the bigger potential challenge.
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‘They’re pretty much in a funk’: Trump’s agenda hits a summer stall
Trump allies describe a White House consumed by Iran and struggling to sell its wins.
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Stripping U.S. citizenship en masse is harder than Trump vowed
President Trump's vow to revoke citizenship worries immigrant advocates, legal scholars and naturalized Americans — but so far it's proving harder to do than the rhetoric suggests.
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Tuesday is a big primary day. Here are key races to watch
Six states — California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota and New Mexico — hold elections on Tuesday. Here are key races to follow.
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For veterans, a place where peace can take root
Iraq war veteran John Follmer leads vet volunteers who are rehabbing a neglected Japanese garden on the West LA Veterans Affairs Campus.
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Florida is now OpenAI’s biggest problem in red America
Top Florida pols are making AI regulation a key issue, pushing legislation, lawsuits and campaign messages.
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Trump ally admits political risk of Iran war at campaign event
The comments, obtained by POLITICO, are a stark acknowledgement from Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson.
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Political parties once avoided primaries. In many places, that’s changed
For years, political parties in most states have avoided getting involved in primary races -- leaving the choice to voters. But in many places, those elections are looking different this…
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Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., on the DOJ pausing its ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York about the DOJ's statement that it will respect a court ruling temporarily blocking President Trump's "anti-weaponization" fund.
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Separatism and energy: Alberta’s Danielle Smith to meet with counterpart in Quebec this week
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is planning to meet with her counterpart in Quebec City this week, with separatism and energy possible topics of discussion.
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New York Democrats push redistricting amendment, joining national battle
The proposed amendment won’t change the Empire State’s House lines in 2026 as local Democrats take a longer-term approach.
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Rosario ‘Pete’ Vasquez named as new chief of U.S. Border Patrol
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the appointment of Rosario “Pete” Vasquez as the new chief of the Border Patrol. Vasquez succeeds Michael Banks, who resigned in May.
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Steve Hilton says he is ‘well prepared’ to make changes in California
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton speaks with NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz to discuss the primaries, his strategy to break through in California, and the Los Angeles mayoral race.
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GOP senators keep wary as DOJ tiptoes away from ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
“It’s pretty clear that the president has to say very explicitly that there’s not going to be a weaponization fund,” Sen. Chuck Grassley said.
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Democrats fret Graham Platner could cost them — and not just in Maine
They publicly defended Platner in the wake of his latest scandal. But some are growing increasingly worried he will be a liability.
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Democratic Senate candidate faces new scandal
Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, is speaking out following his latest controversy over sexually text messages he sent to half a dozen women while married. NBC News'…
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Milk’s the drink of choice at RFK Jr.’s event with swing-district Republican
The health secretary appeared at a Wisconsin dairy farm with embattled Rep. Derrick Van Orden.
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Pentagon press office is now a classified area and off-limits to reporters
Pete Hegseth has sought to inhibit media access to the Pentagon since he became defense secretary.
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Trump ally convicted of in Colorado vote tampering case released from prison early
A county clerk in Colorado convicted of interference in the 2020 elections is being released from jail early after President Trump pressured the state's Democratic governor.
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Justice Department says it will abide by court order pausing its ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
The Justice Department said it 'strongly disagrees' with the court's ruling that paused a $1.776 fund for victims of government "weaponization," but would still abide by it.
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David Hogg takes his war on Dem establishment to California
His PAC has steered hundreds of thousands of dollars into critical House battlegrounds, including the fight for Rep. David Valadao's seat.
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Ottawa, Quebec reach deal on public transit funding
Radio-Canada has learned the agreement with Quebec could be worth nearly $6 billion. It would cover all funding available to Quebec under the Canada Public Transit Fund.
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Graham Platner says voters are ‘forgiving’
Controversy seems to follow democratic senate candidate Graham Platner. He tells Morning Edition host Leila Fadel voters are forgiving and concerned about their own lives.
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With competitive midterm elections, Iowa Democrats say they’re not in disarray
Iowa Democrats will decide their nominee for a competitive U.S. Senate race Tuesday. The state also has surprisingly competitive elections for U.S. House and the governor's office in November.
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Trump administration retreats on ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
The $1.8 billion settlement was seen as a "slush fund" by the president's critics and made many in his own party uncomfortable.
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NDP seeks to ban floor-crossing without constituents’ consent
NDP MP Don Davies says he'll introduce a bill to ban MPs from crossing the floor without first going back to the voters in an attempt to clamp down on…
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Mandelson files: What you need to know
The government has published more than 1,000 pages of documents about the former US ambassador's appointment.