White House Correspondents’ Dinner gets new date after last event was canceled after shooting attempt
The April dinner was canceled after a gunman opened fire inside the Washington Hilton
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Trump signs executive order seeking early access to new AI releases
Under new rules, tech companies will be asked to share AI models with government for review before public releaseDonald Trump signed an executive order to create a voluntary framework for…
Bill to name Mississippi River bridge after Trump fails in Louisiana legislature
‘The Senate wasn't interested in naming bridges and roads after presidents at this time,’ one official said
Can Democrats hold California and break through in Iowa? What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries
The governor's office in California typically attracts some of the highest-wattage names in politics, but not this year
30 gallons of fuel spilled onto the National Mall from generators at recent Trump-backed America 250 event: report
Environmental remediation team was seen at the sight of the fuel spill Monday, according to NBC News
Freedom 250: Who’s in and out after several artists drop Trump’s concert event
“The Great American State Fair” is a series of concerts, exhibits, tributes and other programs scheduled to take place June 25 to July 10 on Washington’s National Mall
In California primaries, Jewish voters face a slate of races shaped by Israel, antisemitism
Tuesday's contests have some Jews weighing reality TV candidate over left-wing Israel critic, while others consider backing pro-Israel progressive who accused country of genocide The post In California primaries, Jewish…
‘Naive or dumb’: Markwayne Mullin slammed over plan to pull customs agents from airports in sanctuary cities
Homeland Security secretary warned proposal would cause travel chaos for Americans of all political persuasions
Trump names Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation
He will retain his current positions while serving in the intelligence role
Top Trump officials set to be grilled by Congress today on ‘slush fund’ and mass deportations: Live updates
Marco Rubio, Markwayne Mullin and Todd Blanche face grilling from members of Congress amid Trump’s budget battle
Trump uses the exact same post for the third time to rip Democrats over Iran war
The latest post came after the latest breakdown in negotiations to end the Iran war
Talent recruiter behind acts in failed Trump 250 concert is named Jeff Epstein
Jon Stewart and Jimmy Kimmel pointed out the coincidence that the talent booker shares the name of Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender whose case has plagued the Trump…
‘A rude awakening’: more doctors running for office in rebuke to Trump’s health policies
Medical professionals are entering the political arena as funding cuts, layoffs and RFK Jr’s vaccine skepticism spur them to actionWhen Abdul El-Sayed walked into Detroit’s health department in 2015, he…
Aipac affiliate has funded lavish trips to Israel for dozens of Congress members since 7 October, filings reveal
Revealed: AIEF, a charitable affiliate of pro-Israel lobby Aipac, has spent millions on travel for lawmakers from both parties, even as voters’ support for Israel plummetsDozens of members of Congress…
Inside the Trump money machine: How the president and his family are cashing in on his return to the White House
Trump has consistently faced scrutiny for leveraging his presidency for personal financial advantage, a pattern that has encompassed everything from merchandise deals and crypto ventures to hosting high-dollar political and…
Dems battle for shot at missing GOP congressman in crucial NJ showdown
Kean’s last recorded vote was in early March, and his continued absence has intensified the focus on this seat
An applicant to Trump’s South Africa refugee plan is a right-wing politician who admits he’s never faced persecution
A former youth leader in the far-right Conservative Party, which opposed the end of apartheid, Du Venage, 56, claims he grew up fearing the consequences for white South Africans if…
Trump says he’s an ‘innocent man who has been horribly treated’ in Truth Social spree lashing out at enemies
President Donald Trump fires out multiple social media posts on Monday night stewing over old grievances, from his ‘hush money’ trial to the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago four years ago
Spencer Pratt’s mayoral gamble faces voters today as LA heads to the polls
Spencer Pratt is turning heartbreak into a political crusade as the former “The Hills” star mounts a headline-grabbing bid to become the next mayor of Los Angeles.
Republicans threaten to sink Trump agenda over $1.8B slush fund in latest GOP revolt
This fund was established to compensate Donald Trump’s political allies, a prospect that has ignited a fierce backlash within the GOP
Trump admin eyeing new nuclear bases near Russia’s border: report
U.S. officials have indicated an openness to expanding deployments beyond the six nations currently hosting nuclear-capable bombers
‘Like a Klingon prison’: inside Barack Obama’s audacious, near-windowless, $850m presidential library
Towering over a low-income area of Chicago, and wrapped in a speech that’s hard to decipher, this controversial monolith feels like a menacing sci-fi HQ. Is it a monument –…
Pentagon bars journalists from entering its press office citing re-designation
Revocation of access newest attempt by Trump’s defense department to restrict reporting on military affairsJournalists may no longer enter the Pentagon’s press office, which has been designated as a classified…
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Texas’ Abbott wheelchair-dunks on NY gov as Trump sits courtside in MAGA Knicks-Spurs troll before Hochul claps back
Basketball fans quickly pushed back against the social media post, accusing the Texas governor of using the team to push his own politics
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Pete Hegseth blocks promotions of Black and women military officers in latest anti-DEI push
The move reportedly kept 8 Navy captains from becoming admirals as part of his campaign against ‘woke’ thinking
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Pentagon defends banning reporters from press office by turning it into a classified room: ‘Journalists no longer permitted’
The Trump administration said the switch-up was due to Pentagon speechwriters needing to ‘routinely handle classified material’
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Trump team looking to cut aid to college majors that don’t result in high paying jobs
Critics have argued the Education Department’s proposed rule requires ‘critical adjustments’
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More Americans think the moon landing was fake than those who believe it’s OK for Trump to slap his name on buildings
Just 9 percent of Americans said it would be acceptable to name government buildings after Trump during his presidency, according to a recent poll
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As scandal rocks Maine Democrat another seat in the heart of Trump country may be do-or-die
The former swing state turned scarlet red. Now, reports Eric Garcia, Democrats feel they have a chance in the Hawkeye State thanks to Trump’s tariffs
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Trump drops his $1.8B ‘slush fund’ after outrage over paying his allies
DOJ will follow judge’s order that temporarily blocks ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ after major roadblocks in Congress and in court
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Trump’s Reflecting Pool repairs won’t fix a major underlying problem that could ruin the new blue look: report
The $13.1M, no-bid renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool doesn’t address its leaky plumbing system
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Trump brings Mike Johnson to White House to sort out reviled $1.8B DOJ ‘slush fund’
Republicans including Mitch McConnell have indicated their fierce opposition to the ‘slush fund’ on the Hill
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Trump says he ‘couldn’t care less’ about Iran peace: ‘Oil will be dropping like a rock’
President also claims he backed Israel off plans to send troops into Beirut
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Trump’s ‘disparaging’ ban on trans troops is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
Judge says the administration’s policy was ‘driven by the bare desire to harm a politically unpopular group’
US-Israel war on Iran
Trump had no plan B for Iran. It shows | Kenneth Roth
The US president’s war of choice has accomplished nothing and cost the world greatlyDonald Trump claims to have mastered the Art of the Deal, but he has just given us…
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Today host presses Jill Biden on her infamous post-debate encouragement to Joe after ‘stroke’ worry: ‘Pretty low bar’
The former First Lady said she wanted to encourage her husband, but also tell the truth, after his debate performance, which is why she ended up telling him: ‘You answered…