The Biden administration on Wednesday said that new border measures, which were expanded earlier this month, were already having an effect to help reduce the record migrant numbers encountered in December — a day after…
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An Omaha, Nebraska, university ordered a student organization to remove political posters depicting guns and slogans that some found offensive, according to reports. The College Fix, a conservative news website focused on higher education, reported…
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Ticketmaster’s day in Congress met with bipartisan ‘bad blood’ and more Taylor Swift puns from senators
Swifties and Ticketmaster are apparently, never, ever, ever, getting back together. Or maybe, after the debacle Taylor Swift fans suffered trying to purchase seats for her tour, you could say there is ‘Bad Blood’ between…
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Former President Trump has a three-point lead over President Biden in a hypothetical rematch in 2024, according to an Emerson College poll. The poll was released on Tuesday and shows Trump with a 44% to…
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House Speaker McCarthy rejects Jeffries’ demand to reappoint Schiff, Swalwell to Intelligence Committee
Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ demands to reappoint Reps. Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff, both Democrats from California, to the Committee on Intelligence on Tuesday. Jeffries said in a letter…
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Josh Hawley introduces PELOSI Act to bar lawmakers from trading stocks and profiting while in office
A Republican in the U.S. Senate is looking to prevent lawmakers and their spouses from trading stocks on which the officials would have privileged information and used the bill’s title to make a not-so-subtle dig…
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Sports betting battle pitting casino owner against tribes could go all the way to Supreme Court
TUKWILA, Wash. – A Washington card room owner argued that tribal casinos have unfairly monopolized sports betting and is suing state and federal officials for the right to get in on the game. But local…
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Biden, Trump, Pence under scrutiny for classified records, potentially complicating 2024 White House bids
President Biden, former President Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence are all under scrutiny for their improper retention of classified documents, potentially complicating their bids, or potential bids, for the White House in 2024.…
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Schiff, Swalwell, Omar respond after Speaker McCarthy keeps them off committees: ‘Political vengeance’
Reps. Adam Schiff, Eric Swalwell, and Ilhan Omar, who were stripped of their committee assignments by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have accused him of ‘political vengeance’ in a statement Tuesday evening after he again blocked…
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McCarthy says Santos will be removed from Congress if Ethics Committee determines he broke the law
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Tuesday that Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., will be removed from Congress if an investigation by the House Ethics Committee concludes he violated the law. The committee’s investigation was launched…