President Donald Trump’s executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal government has returned financial power to the people, OJ Oleka, CEO of the State Financial…
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President Donald Trump revealed a new pick for surgeon general on Wednesday, saying he will now nominate Dr. Casey Means for the job. ‘Casey has impeccable ‘MAHA’ credentials, and will…
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The ‘F-word’: Schumer says Trump’s first 100 days can be distilled to single utterance
by adminSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and dozens of his bicameral colleagues addressed reporters on the Capitol steps Wednesday, blasting President Donald Trump’s first 100 days. Schumer, flanked by House…
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Vance breaks key tie after Senate fails to reject Trump’s national emergency on tariffs
by adminThe Senate failed Wednesday to pass a resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff agenda, as several Republicans signaled beforehand they favored halting the relatively new levies, and Vice…
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Nuclear watchdog urges ‘trust but verify’ that Iran engages in good-faith negotiations
by adminMuch remains unknown regarding the progress of Washington’s nuclear talks with Iran, but the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said the international community…
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday revealed plans to install two ‘beautiful’ 100-foot flagpoles on the White House lawns that will each fly an American flag. Trump told reporters about the…
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RFK Jr attributes rise in autism to environmental factors, while CDC points to improved diagnostic practices
by adminWhile autism experts claim that the rise in cases stems from greater awareness and improved diagnostic testing, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shut…
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A third high-level Pentagon staffer has been placed on administrative leave in two days as part of a probe into media leaks. Colin Carroll, chief of staff to Deputy Secretary Stephen…
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Mike Johnson punts House vote on Trump tax agenda after GOP rebellion threatened defeat
by adminSpeaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is delaying a key vote on legislation aimed at advancing President Donald Trump’s agenda in the face of a likely rebellion on Wednesday evening. It comes…
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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday agreed to temporarily halt the reinstatement of two fired federal board members, delivering another near-term win to President Donald Trump as his…
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GOP defectors help Senate advance resolution to cancel Trump tariffs despite White House veto warning
by adminA Democrat-led resolution undoing President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Canada advanced past the Senate on Wednesday after multiple Republicans joined their counterparts in support of it. Republican Sens. Susan Collins…
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‘False’: Trump admin rebukes claims intel officials are frequently using Signal to send classified info
by adminThe White House is clapping back against media reports alleging intelligence officials have been using the end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal to send classified information, describing the allegations as ‘false’…
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DOGE slashes billions more in expenses for programs like Peruvian climate change and gender equity in Mexico
by adminThe Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced it had terminated 113 contracts valued at $4.7 billion Tuesday, including a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) consulting contract for Peru’s climate change…
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Tesla robots visit Capitol Hill amid anti-DOGE protests, attacks on Elon Musk’s dealerships
by adminTesla made an appearance on Capitol Hill Wednesday where the company was held up as one of several key American manufacturers during a bipartisan event on U.S.-made robotics. Two Tesla…