Politics & Policy
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Most Americans favor stronger oversight of social media companies, poll finds
Support crossed party lines, with majorities of both Republicans and Democrats backing increased scrutiny.
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Iowa Democrats’ U.S. Senate candidate has absentee problem, missed nearly 60% of legislative votes
He also received $20,100 in legislative per diem payments during the period, according to the Iowa House chief clerk.
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Talarico criticizes 'Christo-fascism' in resurfaced audio from 2023
"Christianity is just another word for causing trouble," said Talarico
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Trump fumes over trial schedule change that he says kept him from campaign event
"But we're here about an hour early today. I was supposed to be making a speech for political purposes," he went on.
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Trump says he'd consider Texas AG Ken Paxton for attorney general
"He's been a good attorney general," former President Donald Trump said.
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The EV battery 'catch-22'
Solutions to some of the problems include battery recycling and increased domestic mining, however, the U.S. is currently limited in its capacity for both.
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Eight New Jersey towns file lawsuit to stop construction of offshore wind project
The communities involved in the lawsuit are concerned about environmental impacts, as well as impacts to the tourism industry, historic sites and the commercial fishing. The towns are asking the court to review state official's decision to approve the project.
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Red Lobster files for bankruptcy, says it has $1 billion in debt
Red Lobster already started closing restaurants prior to declaring bankruptcy and it appears that more closures will occur following the filing.
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Sen. Johnson urges Secret Service to push protest zone farther away from Republican convention
A protest is expected to be held in a nearby park during the RNC this July.
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Lawmakers to grill Biden's energy secretary over energy costs, regulations
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is expected to face lawmakers for questions amid elevated gas prices, a depleted strategic petroleum reserve, and ongoing criticism of Biden’s energy policies.
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CNN political commentator and veteran GOP consultant Alice Stewart dies at age 58
CNN political commentator and veteran GOP consultant Alice Stewart dies at age 58
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Minnesota GOP endorses former NBA player and BLM activist Royce White in challenge against Klobuchar
White won more than two-thirds of the vote Saturday.
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Trump implores gun owners to vote, promises to roll back Biden rules infringing 2nd Amendment
"If gun owners voted, we would swamp them (Democrats) at levels no one has ever seen before," he later said.