Politics & Policy
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Trump denies that family members of aircraft carrier crewmen worried about poor conditions
The Lincoln is one of the aircraft carriers stationed in the Middle East amid the ongoing Iran war.
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Russell Fry backs Darline Graham for SC Senate runoff
Fry placed third in the initial round, falling behind Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., but ahead of former Rep. Mark Sanford, R-S.C., and candidate Mark Lynch.
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Trump confirms Christian missionary captured by Jihadis back in U.S. custody
Rideout was kidnapped in Niger in October of 2025.
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Harvey Weinstein hospitalized at Bellevue after 'alarming blood test result'
Weinstein, who has been serving time at New York's Rikers Island after he was convicted of sexual assault and rape, has been shuttled between Rikers and Bellevue Hospital in New York City multiple times this year due to ongoing health conditions.
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Influential retired FBI leader says agents back Kash Patel as next director: ‘He's the right fix’
After President Biden pardoned his son because of "politicization" of the FBI, Kash Patel's nomination may very well justify Team Trump's approach to cleaning house at the revered agency that allowed "politics to usurp crime fighting," says a former FBI Special Agent and Supervisor.
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ESG firms invested in coal industry they tried to reduce, while reaping big profits, lawsuit alleges
BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard had substantial investments in all publicly traded coal companies, and used that leverage to reduce production. Smaller producers couldn't increase output, in part due to banks' ESG policies. The three investment firms reaped huge profits.
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Trump taps Warren Stephens for UK ambassador
"Congratulations to Warren, his wife, Harriet, their three children, Miles, John, and Laura, and their six grandchildren!" he added.
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Hunter Biden's pardon gives Trump the green light on freeing some Jan. 6 defendants
“No one in the media better complain when J6ers get their pardons now,” said Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. So far, Team Trump has said they would be decided on a case-by-case basis.
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Trump: 'ALL HELL TO PAY' if hostages still detained when he takes offices
His remarks came more than one year after Hamas launched a surprise raid on Israel, killing roughly 1,200 civilians and taking hundreds of hostages.
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North Carolina ups penalties for critical infrastructure crimes
The 40-page law addresses public water systems and wastewater treatment facilities; public utilities and manufacturing facilities; and energy, water, wastewater and manufacturing facilities.
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D’Souza issues apology over surveillance videos used in 2020 election film '2,000 Mules'
"I now understand that the surveillance videos used in the film were characterized on the basis of inaccurate information provided to me and my team," he said in a statement.
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Former Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan says party needs 'rebrand' following Trump win
Ryan said the party’s narrative of raising taxes on the rich while waging war with the cryptocurrency leaders drove supporters away from the party.
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Kamala Harris still in fundraising mode weeks after election defeat
More than half a billion dollars went to “just four well-connected Democratic media consulting shops." “People are going to want to know what vendors got what money and what did they do,” James Carville said.