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Democratic Party, Leaders Coalesce Behind Controversial Maine Senate Nominee Platner
National Democrats backed Graham Platner hours after his primary win as Republicans opened the general election with an attack ad against him.
Trump Says He Ordered Secret US Military Mission That Helped Move 100 Million Barrels of Oil Through Hormuz
‘Their military is defeated, and their economy is lost,’ the U.S. president said on Truth Social.
10,000 Arrested in Monthslong Memphis Anti-Crime Operation, US Marshals Say
The task force was signed into law by President Donald Trump last September due to high violent crime rates in Memphis.
California Gets 80 Percent of Federal Cash for Illegal Immigrant Families: Report
The Golden State was the primary driver of national welfare spending on families with illegal immigrant parents, according to the report.
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Studies Cited by RFK Jr., Others Involved in Vaccine Changes Face Blowback
Authors reacted after journals took action against studies, including removing one and retracting another.
US Colleges Missing the Mark in Training Reading Teachers, New Report Says
Too many programs still teach debunked methods like cuing children to guess words they don’t know.
Rep. Valadao to Face Progressive Challenger in California Central Valley District
A new map made the district tougher for Rep. Valadao, who faces Democratic fire for backing Medicaid cuts. The race could tip the House balance of power.
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New Arizona Law Targets Demand Behind Prostitution, Sex Trafficking
The measure increases penalties for soliciting prostitution, creates a dedicated fund for victim services, and seals certain records for trafficking survivors.
Trump Signs $70 Billion Bill to Fund ICE, Border Patrol for 3 Years
Trump’s signature brings to a close a 116-day dispute over immigration funding.
Trump-Tapped Flippo Poised to Take GOP Nod in Deep Red Nevada House Primary
The retired Air Force officer holds a double-digit percentage point lead over James Settelmeyer in the GOP race to succeed retiring eight-term Rep. Mark Amodei.
27 States Sign Up for Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program
Taxpayers can secure credits of up to $1,700 for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations.
Day in Photos: 250th Independence Flyover in New York, Taiwan Army Rocket Exercise, and Capitol Hill Bear
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
House Passes Bill to Fund ICE, Border Patrol, Sending Measure to Trump
The bill provides $70 billion to fund ICE and Border Patrol through Jan. 20, 2029.
Treasury Department Guidance Restricting Green Credits Struck Down by Judge
The lawsuit argued that the rule change would make electricity more expensive and stop renewable energy projects from being built.
5 Takeaways From New Medicaid Work Requirements
Some beneficiaries will find it harder to qualify for protective exemptions, according to experts.
Vance Refers Fraud Allegations Involving Minnesota Governor, AG for DOJ Investigation
A House Oversight Committee report alleged that senior state officials were ‘aware of widespread taxpayer fraud’ in Minnesota’s social service programs.
Flesh-Eating Screwworm Spreads Outside Texas as More Cases Detected
Officials said an infected dog previously reported as a Texas case was actually the first case in New Mexico. Five cases have been identified.
USDA Confirms More Cases of Flesh-Eating New World Screwworm in Texas
The two new cases involve a calf and a dog that is believed to have been in Mexico.
A Second Chance at Home: Wounded Veteran Begins New Chapter in Arizona
After surviving two IED blasts in Afghanistan, Padge Mattaliano finds stability, gratitude and a fresh start with his family in Arizona.
