Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked Republicans’ 13th attempt to reopen the government after having nearly a week to mull their options — and with a series of pressure-point deadlines rapidly closing in. On the 28th…
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Mike Johnson, Marjorie Taylor Greene clash in heated private GOP call over shutdown strategy
by adminHouse Republicans held a lawmaker-only conference call on Tuesday that grew tense when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., confronted Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on his strategy to navigate the ongoing government shutdown. Johnson has been…
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Everything you need to know about Election Day 2025: Critical elections, ballot measures and more
by adminVoters across the country will head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 4, to cast votes in pivotal elections that many will interpret as critical bellwethers of where the country stands politically almost a year…
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Trump dangles ‘big as you get’ carrot in bid to tempt Kim and jump-start new North Korea talks
by adminAs President Donald Trump floats the idea of meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the question in Washington and Seoul is whether there could be any real substance left in a summit that…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., questioned the validity of pardons granted by former President Joe Biden after the release of a high-profile report by the House Oversight Committee. ‘It sounds like a terrible novel or…
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Senate Republicans defy Vance’s warning, vote to block Trump’s Brazil tariffs amid shutdown
by adminSenate Republicans offered a rare rebuke against President Donald Trump and his trade strategy on Tuesday, despite still remaining largely in lockstep amid the ongoing government shutdown. A handful of Senate Republicans joined Senate Democrats…
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Trump says he could deploy US military in American cities, claims ‘courts wouldn’t get involved’
by adminPresident Donald Trump spoke to the press while en route to South Korea on Tuesday aboard Air Force One and made remarks about his authority to deploy U.S. military forces domestically — something that will…
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Trump reveals Xi Jinping meeting timeline while discussing Kim Jong Un relations in South Korea
by adminPresident Donald Trump offered new details about his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, saying he expected the meeting to last several hours. Trump made the comments during a diplomatic dinner hosted…
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Scammers target retirees as major 401(k) rule changes loom for 2026 tax year ahead nationwide
by adminIf you’re over 50 and maxing out your 401(k), there’s a big change coming in 2026 that could affect how much tax you pay on your ‘catch-up contributions.’ While it’s mostly about taxes and retirement…
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Senate Republicans are mulling a handful of bills to meet funding shortfalls as the shutdown drags on, but one that would prevent funding for federal benefits from lapsing may not get a shot on the…