Politics & Policy
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Trump warns Iran that next targets will be power plants and bridges if no deal is reached
Trump warned Iran that the conflict will end when “I say it’s enough,” and that “energy targets” are next on his list. Iranian bridges and power plants will be struck next week if no deal is reached.
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Jack Smith reviewed texts of 40+ congressmen, DOJ records show
In 2022, then-Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Smith to handle its investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents after he announced his third presidential campaign.
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Higher education loses gains in public confidence earned in 2025, latest Gallup survey shows
Public confidence in higher education loses traction, on par with steady decades-long declines, but high costs, politics and the emergence of AI has shaped the polling in new ways.
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Legislators investigate 65 cent per gallon gas 'tax' hike set to impact CA, AZ, NV
“CARB and the Governor pushed an expensive gas price hike behind closed doors, ignored public input, and misled Californians about the real cost,” said Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones, R-San Diego.
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Education Department slams Biden admin for prioritizing pronoun issues over antisemitism
The official said part of this was because of the Biden administration's decision to incorporate gender identity issues within the scope of Title IX, which made them focus on misgendering cases over other alleged civil rights violations.
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Swalwell pushes Dem to embrace 'new tactics' against Trump
He instead pointed to "using everything we have inside the House procedurally to stop Donald Trump" as an alternative approach.
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Los Angeles-bound flight diverted back to Honolulu over security concerns
"United flight 1169 from Honolulu to Los Angeles returned safely to Honolulu after a potential security concern was found written on a lavatory mirror," United said. "Law enforcement met the aircraft, and a security sweep was conducted."
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Louisiana moves to fast-track nuclear power plant permits
The federal law aims to eliminate key bottlenecks in the regulatory process, making it easier — and faster — for companies to launch advanced nuclear projects.
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Columbia students at graduation event chant 'Free Mahmoud' for ICE detained classmate
During the commencement speech, the student called for Khalil to be released and said, “You arrested us.”
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Sen Ron Johnson says new docs show feds failed to properly warn about COVID vaccine risks
The newly redacted documents show federal health officials knew about heart inflammation risks of the mRNA vaccines but delayed notifying the public.
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Despite decades of Democrat health initiatives, Americans are sicker than ever
Over the last 15 years, Democrats have reared multiple failed health initiatives that could be reversed or altered under the Trump administration’s health leadership, leading to better overall health and a reduction in chronic diseases.
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Hearing on Georgia Power rate freeze is June 26
The agreement announced Monday does allow Georgia Power to return to the Public Service Commission in 2026 to discuss recovery costs for the hurricanes that swept through the state in 2024.
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U.S. Army will change trans soldiers' files to reflect sex: Report
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth set a June 6 deadline for active-duty transgender troops to self-identify and move for a voluntary separation from the military, while reservists have until June 7.