Politics & Policy
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Trump urges GOP to end filibuster, says 'communist' El-Sayed will do it for Dems
El-Sayed won the Democratic primary for Senate this week, defeating Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich. He will face former Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., in the general election.
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Hasan Piker balks at moderate Dems seeking unity with El-Sayed
Piker has featured regularly at El-Sayed events, drawing national attention to the campaign and prompting outlets to question El-Sayed's stances in light of Piker's own contentious views.
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Ohio's Jon Husted calls for Rep. Max Miller to resign as senator seeks reelection
Husted, who ran unopposed in the state Republican primary, urged the House Ethics Committee to seriously evaluate the abuse allegations and encouraged Miller to resign for the sake of his young daughter.
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CO Gov. Polis fires officials who disclosed vote against commuting Tina Peters' prison sentence
Peters, a former clerk of Mesa County, was sentenced to nine years in prison after she was convicted in 2024 of tampering with voting machines in an attempt to show that the 2020 presidential election was gamed to favor Democratic candidate Joe Biden.
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World Bank revamps green energy funding, but clean energy stays
Change comes after Trump administration officials criticized the Bank's fixed percentage mandates, claiming they distorted growth in the global economy.
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Trump administration, GOP seek workarounds to tackle birthright citizenship
Stephen Miller, the deputy chief of staff, hit the airwaves hours after the decision, floating the possibility that the administration may limit tourist visas.
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Trump praised 'natural 7-OH' but DEA moves to ban it
7-OH, or 7-hydroxymitragynine is a psychoactive compound in the kratom plant, sold in gas stations and smoke shops.
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Trump's DOGE effort ends July 4 with no final tally, no rebates
In February 2025, Trump and then-adviser Elon Musk floated sending taxpayers 20% of DOGE's savings
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Peter Thiel warns liberal Aspen crowd that democratic socialists will take over their party
Thiel spoke as part of a panel discussion on the direction of humanity. He referred to a cultural, technological and economic "stagnation" in recent years, which he considers to be "very destabilizing" in the long term.
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New bill allows Georgians a vote on school speed zone cameras
Bill requires cities and counties to hold a local referendum before renewing or entering into a contract for a school speed zone camera.
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Zelensky warns of 'massive strike' on Ukraine
Zelensky made the remarks during a press conference with the prime minister of Ireland and said he would return to his country Wednesday evening.
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Socialist movement spreading from New York to Colorado poses 'threat' at federal level: Evans
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated longtime House incumbent Diana DeGette in Colorado’s primary congressional election on Tuesday.
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Vance hints U.S. could return to war if negotiations break down
The U.S. and Iran last month signed a Memorandum of Understanding to extend the ceasefire 60 days while Tehran and Washington worked on a permanent agreement.