Politics & Policy
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Darline Graham advances to runoff in SC Senate primary: AP
Graham died unexpectedly in July, setting up a special primary as he had already won the party nomination and was seeking reelection in November.
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New Jersey governor backs state voter ID laws but opposes federal SAVE Act
A spokesman for Sherrill's office said Tuesday that the governor did not oppose voter ID laws and that she is “open to considering proposals” for stronger voter ID laws in the wake of the July glitch.
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Trump admin ends ban on TikTok for government devices
The social media app, formerly owned by the Chinese firm ByteDance, has long attracted scrutiny over potential security risks.
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Trump orders study of sweeping reciprocal tariffs
Though they will not take immediate effect, they will play a crucial role in Trump's efforts to deal with trade deficits and foster more favorable trade conditions for the U.S.
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Watch Live: Trump holds a press conference in the Oval Office
The conference is expected to begin at 1 p.m. EST.
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Canadian bill would send people to prison for saying anything favorable about oil, gas or coal
Among other things, the bill would criminalize statements of fact, such as saying natural gas has lower emissions than coal.
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EPA Administrator Zeldin promises to retrieve $20 billion the Biden admin rushed out the door
Approximately $20 billion, Zeldin said, was parked in an outside financial institution. He said this tactic was the first of its kind in EPA history
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Senate confirms RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary
Initially a Democratic primary challenger to Joe Biden, Kennedy dropped out of the primary in favor of an independent presidential run.
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DC mayor moves to ease regulations on evicting past due renters, Too many 'aren't paying their rent'
Mayor says that DC eviction bans are hurting the quality and availability of affordable housing.
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Trump's move to the top of the Kennedy Center prompts exodus from some of its biggest stars
Trump has replaced the departed board members with singer Lee Greenwood, White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, and second lady Usha Vance, among others.
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Linda McMahon to face Senate confirmation hearing for Education secretary on Thursday
McMahon's confirmation hearing comes a week after the president announced that he would like to eliminate the Department of Education.
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Trump renews hopes for speedy end to Ukraine War; Talks set for Friday in Munich
Talk of a ceasefire seems to come at a time of mounting Russian advantages on the battlefield, and has Zelenskyy offering mineral rights in return for continued aid.
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Trump names oil advocate Kathleen Sgamma for BLM director
Sgamma’s nomination is the latest move by the White House to align federal agencies with the administration’s pledge to increase energy and natural resource development on public lands.