Politics & Policy
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Republican Pratt falls behind LA City Council member Raman in city's mayoral primary
Pratt had been leading Raman ever since the primary, but the latest tally shows the City Council woman ahead by more than 3,000 votes.
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Senate Democrat hopeful El-Sayed pushed COVID lockdowns, then promoted unmasked BLM street protests
Abdul El-Sayed was one of the many leftwing public health experts who promoted COVID-19 lockdowns and condemned beachgoers and conservatives who protested the pandemic restrictions. After the death of George Floyd, he then turned around and embraced the open-air, unmasked BLM protests as addressing a "public health issue."
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Fishermen begin campaign against offshore wind, ‘industrializing’ of the ocean
The campaign includes mobile billboards around Washington D.C. during Ocean Week displaying phrases such as, "They call it green energy...we call it INDUSTRIALIZING THE OCEAN” and "Thank you President Trump for defending commercial fishermen against offshore wind!"
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Willingness to circumvent will of voters, even by cheating, most pervasive among Dem elites: Survey
"Either MAGA extremists are gonna break the country or we are gonna break them,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said this month.
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Sinkhole at LaGuardia airport to keep runway closed through holiday weekend, delays continue
Crews discovered the sinkhole using ground-penetrating radar during a daily morning inspection of the airfield, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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Trump in swearing-in of Kevin Warsh, says new Federal Reserve chairman should be 'independent'
In his remarks, President Donald Trump said that he wants Warsh to be an "independent" chair, and he criticized outgoing Fed chair Jerome Powell for "drifting" into climate and DEI issues.
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As oil companies look to replicate shale success outside US, they face big challenges
Over decades, America's shale oil and gas wells will decline. Companies have been exploring opportunities abroad, as there are plenty of shale-rich basins for companies to tap.
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Trump gains high ground in row with Senate as old guard exits
Though Trump has sought to foster cooperation with the Senate, his patience appears to have hit its limits in recent weeks and the White House has all but declared war on the upper chamber.
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GOP rep leaves bipartisan caucus: 'One-way street'
Malliotakis has held office sine early 2021 and represents Staten Island.
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Harvard College faculty votes in favor of capping percentage of A's to address grade inflation
A report found that A grades accounted for 40% of all grades in 2015, up from 24% in 2005.
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Trump defends 'anti-weaponization fund': 'I gave up a lot'
The DOJ announced the fund as part of a settlement to end Trump's $10 billion suit against the IRS over the leak of his tax returns by contractor Charles Littlejohn, who pleaded guilty.
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Despite high gas prices, Memorial Weekend travel expected to break records, AAA forecasts
The AAA domestic travel forecast expects 39.1 million people will travel by car, which is slightly higher than last year, when 39 million people traveled by car over the holiday weekend.
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Trump to Senate: 'Pass the Save America Act!'
Many Republican leaders have balked at the prospect of reforming procedure in the Senate and the bill remains unpassed.