Politics & Policy
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El-Sayed says he spoke to Obama, hopes he will campaign for him
El-Sayed revealed the conversation as he turns his attention to the general election and a matchup with Republican Mike Rogers.
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South Carolina GOP Senate race for Lindsey Graham's seat tightens ahead of primary
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone was appointed by the governor of the South Carolina to serve the rest of her brother's term
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Weather conditions prompt massive flight delays, cancellations at NYC airports
Travelers flying into the city's three major airports of LaGuardia, JFK and Newark faced hours of grueling delays or cancellations of hundreds of flights after the city's Emergency Management Department warned of flash flooding until 9 p.m.
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Gov. Reeves on redistricting: 'No need' to draw a new map
Earlier in the day, Reeves hinted he would not pursue a redraw in time for 2026, saying he expected a redraw to come some time "between now and 2027 elections."
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Vice president fends off latest suggestion of a joint Vance-Rubio ticket in 2028
The two leaders, who are both members of the president's Cabinet, are frequently believed to be the two frontrunners for the GOP nomination in 2028, despite neither person officially declaring their candidacy.
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Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair
The vote was 54-45 and came after the upper chamber confirmed him to the Board of Governors earlier this week.
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Vance issues ultimatum to states: Crack down on fraud or lose some Medicaid funding
"These letters are the first step. The first effort to try to force these states to get serious about prosecuting fraud," he said.
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Senate votes down Iran war powers resolution
Trump, for his part, has repeatedly expressed frustration with the Iranian government and the state of negotiations, which have thus far failed to result in a permanent agreement to end the conflict.
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Mississippi governor appears to walk back redistricting in time for midterms
Mississippi currently has four congressional districts, including one held by Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., whose district would likely be on the chopping block in the event of a redraw.
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Johnson admits Iran war 'put a little damper' on affordability messaging
Johnson's comments came in the wake of a poor inflation report that saw the monthly figure rise to 3.8%, for an increase of 0.6% month-over-month.
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Spain doubles down on refusing to let U.S. use bases for Iran war
The Trump administration has repeatedly asked NATO allies to allow use of their bases and to contribute to efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though it has found few members of the bloc willing to assist.
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Trucking, construction trade groups voice opposition to Trump's proposed gas tax holiday
The industries rely on transportation infrastructure, which is funded by the federal taxes on gasoline and diesel.
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Campaign for Georgia GOP governor candidate Raffensperger received threatening 'manifesto'
The four-page, handwritten "manifesto" included a photo of Brad Raffensperger, a Republican candidate for Georgia governor, with the word "boom" scrawled over his face.