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FBI Bust Rocks Ex-CIA Chief’s Family

Federal prosecutors charged Kyle Owen Brennan with transporting child sexual abuse material, and agents say an iPhone tied to him held dozens of explicit...
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War Funds Freeze? Capitol Braces

Democrats are weighing a shutdown fight to block money for President Trump’s Iran campaign, testing whether Congress can still use the purse to check...
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CEO Exits – China Chip Bombshell Looms

Nvidia lost its legendary leader as Congress sharpened its probe, putting the world’s top chipmaker at the center of a national security and leadership...
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Unity Talk Masks Knife-Fight For Power

Senator Chris Van Hollen is openly pressing Democrats to avoid a rubber-stamp vote for Chuck Schumer, signaling a real leadership test inside a party...
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Surprise Swap Looms After U.S. Push

Russia and Ukraine agreed in principle to a large prisoner exchange after U.S.-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi, with all sides confirming plans to move...
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Voter Chaos Risked By New Florida IDs?

Florida will print citizenship status on driver licenses and ID cards by July 1, 2027, reshaping how agencies and businesses read identity at a...
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Donor Money Shadows Dems’ Power Play

Progressive Democrats are openly challenging Hakeem Jeffries’s path to the speakership, citing his cautious stance on impeachment and ties to powerful donors as proof...
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Democrats Win Big, But GOP Scores Pickups

Democrats secured a commanding House majority, yet Republicans still notched a few pickups as late counts continued.Story HighlightsDemocrats crossed the 218-seat mark and expanded...
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Miller’s Promotion Sends A Clear Trump Signal

President Trump made immigration architect Stephen Miller White House chief of staff days after Republicans lost Congress, signaling no policy retreat.Story SnapshotTrump promoted Miller...
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Cost Surge Cripples Outback Franchise Giant

A major Outback Steakhouse franchisee with most of its workers in California has filed for bankruptcy, citing rising labor and food costs as guest...