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Republicans are breathing a little easier this weekend, cautiously optimistic that President Donald Trump has found an off-ramp to end the war in Iran.With oil dropping below $90 a barrel, the stoc...
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The White House recalibrated its approach to immigration in the wake of the backlash against the death of two Americans at the hands of federal officials in Minneapolis, shifting leadership and sof...
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Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is trying to bring his department out from under the shadow of his divisive predecessor Kristi Noem, but he is facing hits from both sides of the aisle ...
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If you believe the official line, Pope Leo XIV is the direct successor to St. Peter, Jesus Christ’s chosen representative of his church on Earth. He’s the chief living representative of the new cov...
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The Trump administration is publicly dialing back the heat in its standoff with the artificial intelligence developer Anthropic over ethical limits on the use of its AI — as worries about the compa...
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On Friday, April 10, as FBI Director Kash Patel was preparing to leave work for the weekend, he struggled to log into an internal computer system. He quickly became convinced that he had been locke...
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President Donald Trump is making a dramatic show of religiosity just days after he posted an image on social media that many Christians found offensive.A recording of Trump reading a verse from the...
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Dario Amodei, chief executive of artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, is expected to meet with top White House officials today as anxiety grows across Washington over the cybersecurity risks ...
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A Cambodian national convicted of aggravated robbery in 1993. A stateless Palestinian man who pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and drug crimes in 2018. A Ukrainian man who fled the war...
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This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In mid-December 2020, federal officials responsible for protecting American elections from...
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President Donald Trump promised a quick end to the war in Iran, but the ongoing conflict has kept energy costs high — and some Senate Republicans are starting to go public with their concerns.GOP l...
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Seven weeks into the war with Iran, most American voters say President Donald Trump lacks a clear plan and many doubt that Trump is achieving his own goals in the war.New results from The POLITICO ...
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The Iran war is risking America’s global security ties and damaging its reputation, especially among the world’s Muslims, according to a set of State Department cables obtained by POLITICO.The cabl...
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Sen. Bernie Sanders forced a vote on Wednesday to block the sales of bombs and bulldozers to Israel. The resolutions failed mostly along party lines with a handful of defections to th...