Politics
Gulf shipping operations grind to halt near Iran; US quietly prepares for possible strike: ‘Heightened risk’
Shipping in the Persian Gulf dipped sharply Wednesday as tensions with Iran intensified amid signs the U.S. was positioning military...
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Senate Republicans tee up key shutdown test vote as Democrats dig in on DHS funding
Senate Republicans are marching forward with a massive funding package to avert a partial government shutdown, despite Senate Democrats doubling...
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Trump hails Rubio as diplomatic mentor as secretary of state’s power grows
President Donald Trump credits Secretary of State Marco Rubio as the one for training him to become a diplomat, comments...
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Minnesota fraud case is ‘canary in the coal mine’ for government systems — including elections, lawyer warns
A Minnesota fraud scandal is a ‘canary in the coal mine’ for how easily swindles can seep into government systems...
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Iowa man stops Trump at restaurant with unexpected request before speech
President Donald Trump paused during a restaurant stop in Iowa after a patron asked if he could pray for him...
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Senate GOP critics say Noem ‘needs to go’ amid fallout from Minneapolis shootings
A pair of Senate Republicans are demanding that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem lose her job in...
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Pentagon warns future wars may hit US soil as ‘direct military threats’ grow
The Pentagon’s newly released National Defense Strategy warns that future wars may no longer be fought solely overseas, arguing the...
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Iran regime reportedly issued nationwide shoot-to-kill orders as protest death toll surges
More and more brutal evidence of the Iranian regime’s crackdown on its own people is circulating online, as the true...
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GOP senator demands DHS immigration chiefs testify after fatal shootings in Minnesota
A top Senate Republican is demanding that the heads of several immigration-focused units at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
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White House not budging on Democrats’ demands as DHS funding mutiny threatens government shutdown
The White House appears to be rejecting Democrats’ demands in the burgeoning government funding fight, as the chances of a...
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