Politics & Policy
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Iran warns ships must work with Tehran for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz
The Iran war began in late February, but has been in a state of nominal ceasefire for months, though live-fire flare-ups have occurred intermittently.
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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on countries with digital services tax on U.S. firms
"Numerous European Countries have been discussing the imminent implementation of a Digital Services Tax on American Companies," he posted on Truth Social.
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Trump slams Iran's 'foolish violation' of ceasefire agreement
The war began in late February, but has been in a nominal state of ceasefire for months, albeit with intermittent flare-ups of live-fire between nearly every combatant.
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POLL: Two years out, Vance remains clear frontrunner for 2028 GOP primary
Seventeen percent of voters indicated they were unsure of who they would support in 2028.
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Trump announces United States military has killed Tren de Aragua leader Niño Guerrero
The order comes after the Justice Department charged Guerrero Flores last year with ordering, directing, and facilitating acts of terrorism and violence in the United States and acting in concert with Cartel de Los Soles.
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Assistant US Attorney in Calif. blasts LA Times for calling homeless voter fraud cases 'unfounded'
The Los Angeles Times report noted that no evidence of widespread voter fraud occurred in the city, but that a few homeless people on Skid Row were paid to register to vote and sign ballot petitions.
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Trump admin asks court to expedite appeal of lawsuit on vaccine advisory panel members
Kennedy said the court's order and American Academy of Pediatrics lawsuit has left the panel unable to carry out its duties to issue new recommendations, review new vaccines or complete other work ahead of the flu season in the fall.
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Poll spells disaster for Republicans in 2026 midterms
Democrats’ lead has widened by five percentage points since the Voters’ Voice Poll in March, when support for Democratic versus Republican congressional candidates was split 44%-43%.
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Kids on 'lifesaving' cross-sex hormones skyrocket in Oregon, but no corresponding suicide decline
Insurance database analysis shows The Beaver State is far above the national rate for so-called gender affirming care in minors, as measured just last year. Cleveland Clinic puts $2 million toward detransition care in DOJ settlement.
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Maine begins ranked choice voting in governor's race
In Tuesday's Democratic primary, Nirav Shah, a physician and former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, was ahead with 26.7% as of Tuesday night when the Associated Press determined that the race would go to a run-off.
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Trump issued proclamation declaring June 14 as Flag Day
Trump also recognized the upcoming 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, which will occur on July 4.
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Cornyn claps back at Mike Lee over SAVE Act: 'You don't have the votes'
Cornyn responded to a post from Lee, which warned that Republicans would face electoral consequences for failing to approve the bill.
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Political heavyweights look toward November in Silver State
The state's primary on Tuesday set up some major head-to-head battles between candidates who have gained significant endorsements and campaign donations.