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Pamela Bondi Deposition: New Pressure Over Epstein Records and Trump Conversations
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies amid Democratic demands for testimony on Epstein file handling and Trump com...
Louisiana’s New Map: How a Supreme Court Ruling Paved the Way for a 5-1 GOP Majority
A redrawn congressional map, expected to flip one district to Republican, heads to Governor Landry’s desk after a single...
Florida's 24th District Loses a Champion
Rep. Frederica Wilson's decision to not seek reelection leaves a void in South Florida's 24th Congressional District.
Sturgeon: Husband's £400k SNP Embezzlement Put Me in 'Considerable Peril'
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon speaks out at Hay Festival, vowing not to hide after Peter Murrell's guil...
Helen Mirren Targeted in London Amid Rising Anti‑Semitic Abuse
The 80‑year‑old actress was harassed in central London after a 2019 interview about Israel, prompting fears of a broader...
Trump Eyes Iran Ceasefire, Tehran Questions Deal’s Credibility
President Trump says he will decide soon on extending the US‑Iran truce, but Iranian officials doubt the U.S. pledge to ...
The Battle for Blair’s Legacy: Badenoch Claims Tories are the Only Path to Growth
As Tony Blair’s 5,000-word essay sparks a civil war within Labour, Kemi Badenoch positions the Conservatives as the true...
Trump’s High-Stakes Week: Navigating Iran Accords, Legal Battles, and a Sour Public Mood
A whirlwind week for President Trump saw potential breakthroughs in the Strait of Hormuz alongside mounting legal scruti...
The Waffle House Test: Why Jill Biden's Post-Debate Meal Became a Political Flashpoint
Former President Trump and Fox News analyst Joe Concha have seized on a single anecdote — Jill Biden's reported fear tha...
Kevin Kiley Juggles California Redistricting While Fending Off 2024 Reelection Threats
Representative Kevin Kiley faces a rare double‑front war: shaping California’s new district map and protecting his own s...
San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan's Re-Election Bid: A Safety and Accountability Focus
San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan emphasizes his record on safety, accountability, and neighborhood investment in his re-...
Partisan Politics Clouds America's 250th Anniversary
Freedom 250 tour controversy raises questions about the role of politics in entertainment.
Trump Sets Hardline Terms for Iran Deal as 60‑Day Ceasefire Extension Awaits His Sign‑Off
President Trump outlined a permanent nuclear ban, free Hormuz navigation and mine removal, while a tentative 60‑day ceas...
Louisiana's New Map Erases One Majority-Black District After Supreme Court Ruling
Lawmakers in Baton Rouge approved a congressional map that could hand Republicans five of six seats, wiping out a Black‑...
Louisiana's New Map Cuts Black Districts, Boosts GOP Seat Prospects
A Republican‑led legislature reshaped Louisiana’s congressional lines, slashing majority‑Black districts and eyeing a fi...
El‑Sayed Calls Out AIPAC and Insurance PAC Money in Michigan Senate Face‑off
In a heated Democratic primary debate, Abdul El‑Sayed singled out rivals for taking AIPAC and Blue Cross Blue Shield don...
UFC Freedom 250 Set for White House South Lawn on Trump’s 80th Birthday
A temporary arena on the White House lawn will host a UFC fight card on June 14, coinciding with former President Donald...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Seals Vatican Alliance With Pope Leo on Reparations and Migration
During a historic Rome meeting, Mayor Brandon Johnson secured a papal apology for slavery and discussed migrant protecti...
Trump's Quarterback Endorsement: A New Front in the Culture Wars?
President Trump's surprise defense of New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart has sparked a heated debate about the inte...
Texas Democrat James Talarico's Uncharted Territory
A Senate hopeful's inflammatory remarks on gender, religion, and biology have ignited a firestorm in Texas.
Trump Team Urges No Prosecution of Venezuela’s Leader as US Marks 250 Years
Amid Independence Day celebrations, the White House pushes to shield Venezuela’s president from U.S. charges, sparking d...
D.C.'s Liberty Loan Building Sold: $14.6M Maintenance Bill Drives Historic Property Off Federal Ledger
The Trump administration sells a 1919 landmark to save millions in upkeep, part of a broader push to offload aging feder...
Wilson Retires: Concerns for Mentorship and Maps
After a decade in Congress, Frederica Wilson retires, citing worries about her youth mentorship program and Florida's re...
The Great American State Fair's Partisan Crisis: A Meltdown on the National Mall
Performers pull out of the Great American State Fair amid concerns about partisan activity, raising questions about the ...
Trump's Iran Deal Ultimatum: No Compromise on Enriched Uranium, Nuclear Arms, and Strait of Hormuz
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlines President Trump's non-negotiable conditions for an Iran nuclear deal, sparking...
Blair's Growth Vision Finds New Hope in Tory Ranks
Kemi Badenoch's bold claim: the Conservative Party is now the only hope for Tony Blair's vision of a growth-focused gove...
Prince George’s School Choice Sparks Royal Power Shift
As Prince George grows, the debate over his secondary school—Eton or Oundle—highlights a growing divide between Prince W...
Connecticut Joins California and Maryland in Banning Glock Pistols
Governor Ned Lamont signed a law that bars the sale of Glock and clone handguns, citing a 2024 lawsuit that traced illeg...
Judge Halts DOJ's Anti-Weaponization Fund: What's Next?
A U.S. judge temporarily halts the DOJ's controversial Anti-Weaponization Fund, pending a June 12 hearing.
The Epstein File Deadlock: Pam Bondi Defends DOJ’s ‘Massive’ Review Effort
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi faces scrutiny over redaction errors and a reported 50% file withholding rate during C...