Politics & Policy
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Trump says US will 'never be a socialist country' as he bashes Michigan's El-Sayed as 'man of hate'
The president's remarks occurred during an unrelated speech in Las Vegas, where he touted his economic agenda while also commenting on recent developments in the country, including Tuesday night's primaries that stretched five states.
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The Anti-Faucist: Reported NIAID nominee pioneered COVID lab-leak theory before it was cool
Steven Quay has testified and spoken to the media repeatedly about the telltale signs of COVID-19's unnatural origin. Funder of Wuhan lab's gain-of-function research, now debarred by U.S., writes him off as "conspiracist."
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FAA probes potential safety violation involving president's Marine One
FAA officials said the incident was not a close-call and no aircraft were in immediate danger, but it marked a breach in safety procedures, which calls for air traffic controllers to pause commercial aircraft activity at the airport where Marine One takes off.
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State starts program for coal workers as plants, mines close
The program will provide free, personalized support to workers to help them plan their next steps — whether that means reskilling, starting a business, planning for retirement or exploring new opportunities.
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Poll: 69% say Trump administration is hiding Epstein's alleged client list
The Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 62% of Republicans agreed that the client list is being hidden by the administration, along with 82% of Democrats
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GOP pundit, CNN contributor Scott Jennings now says may run for McConnell seat if Trump asks
“I pay very close attention to everything the president says,” Scott Jennings said
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Sustainability, community impact concerns shade data center investment
As electricity demand surges, and older generation sources are retiring faster than new ones come online, officials are grappling with how to manage grid reliability, infrastructure needs, and local and environmental concerns – while exploring policies that strike a balance between supporting smart growth and protecting consumers.
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NYC Mayor Adams out fundraises Democratic nominee Mamdani over last month, Cuomo falls behind
New York City Mayor Eric Adams raised $1.5 million over the last month, compared to Zohran Mamdani's $852,000, which increased to $1.1 million with public matching funds
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Ken Paxton launches probe into 100 possible noncitizens who allegedly voted illegally in elections
Paxton said that 100 potential noncitizens allegedly cast over 200 ballots in the 2020 and 2022 elections.
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Trump announces the cancellation of funding for Newsom's 'High Speed Train to Nowhere'
Trump said that the project that has been led by Newsom has cost taxpayers billions of dollars and nothing has come out of it.
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Appeals court upholds abortion pill ban in third recent win for battered pro-life movement
Good news for activists after Trump administration disappointments. "For us to once again federalize the issue of abortion without a clear directive from Congress, right on the heels of Dobbs, would leave us one small step short of defiance," 4th Circuit says.
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Survey shows Americans aren't buying into climate hype, but the media don't seem to notice
As the Trump administration dismantles the Biden-Harris administration's climate policies, a new survey shows that when it comes to energy and climate issues, the American public isn’t buying the hype of a climate crisis.
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Trump convinces Coca-Cola to return to cane sugar in the U.S.
"Mexican coke" uses natural cane sugar as a sweetener while American coke has relied on high-fructose corn syrup since the 1980s.