Politics
Food stamp benefits for 42 million Americans in jeopardy today amid shutdown
With no deal in place to reopen the government and no action from the administration to make up for a...
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Trump and Xi skip Taiwan talk despite years of war preparations
When President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, the two leaders talked about trade and drug...
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Bombshell report shows foreign charities dumped billions into US political advocacy groups, ‘erode democracy’
A new report revealed that five foreign charities have donated just shy of $2 billion into various American nonprofits and...
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Johnson raises shutdown stakes on Schumer as food stamp deadline, Obamacare cliff loom
Speaker Mike Johnson is hiking pressure on Senate Democrats by keeping the House out of session for a sixth straight...
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Senate talks show signs of progress as government shutdown grinds into 2nd month
There has been a noticeable shift in the Senate over the last week, with lawmakers on either side of the...
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Trump stuns with call to resume nuclear tests — why now, and what it could mean
President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would revive nuclear weapons testing — which the U.S. has not done since...
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Trump’s fire fades on Russia as he pulls troops, avoids pressing Xi on oil
President Donald Trump’s tone on Ukraine has softened dramatically in recent weeks, from tough talk aimed to pressure Russian President...
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Thune, GOP reject pushing ‘rifle-shot’ government funding bills during shutdown
Some lawmakers are getting anxious to fund key programs and pay federal workers as the shutdown drags on, but even...
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House Republicans divided over Obamacare as GOP eyes fix after shutdown
House Republicans are in preliminary discussions on a healthcare package, as Obamacare continues to be the central sticking point in...
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Ultra-Orthodox protesters in Jerusalem rally over Israel’s draft exemption as clashes break out
An estimated 200,000 Ultra-Orthodox protesters converged on Jerusalem Thursday, opposing the country’s military draft, resulting in dozens of injuries during...
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