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President Trump officially kicks off US 250th birthday celebrations with 'Great American State Fair'
"Tonight, right here on our National Mall, we are beginning the most unforgettable birthday party any country has ever seen," Trump said. "This evening, it is my honor to officially kick off the celebration with the Great American State Fair."
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You Vote: How do you view Mamdani's 3 successful New York area congressional endorsements?
All three of those races represented wins for Mamdani and the socialist wing of the Democratic Party, though all three races were inside Mamdani’s general New York area.
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The Democratic Socialists are ascendant in New York. Here's their ‘better vision’ for America.
Traditional Democrats are apprehensive about the breadth of victories by socialist candidates in Tuesday’s primaries, revealing the growing power of such candidates in the party.
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First oil sale made in California after Trump offshore drilling to resume in state
Oil production is currently through Sable Offshore Corporation's Platform Harmony, producing around 22,000 barrels of oil per day
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Vance touts LA arrests in fraud crackdown
The LA arrests included "11 defendants who engaged in fraud totaling more than $50 million," Essalyi said in a statement. The defendants are expected to appear in court Thursday afternoon.
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Trump confirms Bondi out as AG, Blanche to take over temporarily
President Donald Trump on Thursday confirmed that he had removed Pam Bondi as Attorney General.
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States sue Trump administration over rollback of some air pollution regulations
The lawsuit targets the repeal of the 2024 update to the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, known as MATS, which was expanded under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency during the Biden administration.
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Trump floats state taxes to fund child care: 'We're fighting wars'
A Reuters/Ipsos survey found that 66% of Americans favored a quick end to the war, even at the cost of U.S. operational success.
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GOP Rep. Brandon Gill backs Paxton in Texas Senate race: 'Senate needs serious change'
The move marks Paxton's first major pickup of support since the start of the runoff campaign.
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Trump: GOP 'unified' on funding ICE, Border Patrol
Trump previously set a deadline of June 1 for Congress to send him the reconciliation bill.
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Despite Trump's public statements, reports of a Gabbard ouster persist
The reports come as Trump also weighs firing Attorney General Pam Bondi and reportedly replacing her with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.
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Florida voters skeptical of 2026 redistricting bid: Poll
Florida has mulled its own redraw ahead of an expected Supreme Court decision on the portion of the Voting Rights Act that mandates minority-majority congressional districts.
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'Rambling, disjointed': Schumer pans Trump's Iran speech
Schumer was not alone in his criticism of the speech, with many pundits opining that Trump failed to say anything new or move the needle on the conflict.