Politics & Policy
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Trump endorses Constantino to succeed Stefanik in the House
Stefanik has held the seat since 2015.
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Senate panel unveils plan to fund ICE, CBP for rest of Trump's term
Republicans have sought to pass additional funding through the reconciliation process, which allows lawmakers to bypass the 60-vote filibuster threshold.
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Pakistan urges U.S., Iran to extend ceasefire as peace talks lag
Talks are still ongoing, but there have been few public indications that Iran or the U.S. have moved from their negotiating positions.
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Line 5 Wisconsin hearings set; Michigan pipeline permits fast-tracked
The pipeline currently sits on the shoreline in that area. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy approved Enbridge’s proposal three years ago while the Michigan Public Service Commission sanctioned it in late 2023.
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Trump press conference ends abruptly due to child's apparent illness
Video footage showed a woman assisting a young girl in leaving the room.
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Tariffs' aftermath pummel Trump's approval ratings on economic matters
The administration ultimately backed off and implemented a 90-day pause on the most severe tariffs while leaving those on China in place and keeping a base-line 10% tariff on most nations. The tariffs triggered calamity in global markets.
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Colorado may require labels on pumps warning drivers that gasoline causes climate change
Retailers who fail to comply with the law would be treated under the law as engaging in deceptive trade practices and be subject to penalties under consumer protection laws.
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Texas conservatives defeat resolution honoring former Planned Parenthood president
Texas legislator Brian Harrison delivered a floor speech speaking out against the resolution
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Italian PM Meloni’s White House trip paves way for European Union rapprochement
Meloni — a conservative firebrand in the EU — was the only European Union leader to attend Trump’s 2024 inauguration and was among the first to congratulate him on his reelection.
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Offshore wind opponents say internal docs show Biden admin took shortcuts in permitting projects
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum halted construction of Empire Wind pending a review of the “rushed” manner in which the Biden-Harris administration approved the project. Internal documents show that the Biden-Harris administration may have taken some liberties to reach Biden's offshore wind goals.
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Just weeks before FSU shooting, Florida lawmakers blocked campus carry
Florida currently is a constitutional carry state, meaning that residents do not need a permit to carry a concealed weapon.
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Local Virginia candidates raise big ahead of 2025 elections
Botetourt County's Dirk Padgett, a Republican running for an open seat in the Amsterdam District, has raised over $8,000. His opponent, Tim Snyder, has raised $1,200.
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British cardiologist, public health activist Malhotra eyes Big Pharma, vaccines – sound familiar?
Malhotra is on the frontlines in a battle against what he sees as a corrupted medical system.