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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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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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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.