US Politics
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Trump Demands Senate Cancel August Recess Over Stalled Voting Legislation
President Trump is pressuring Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the August recess to force a vote on the SAVE America Act, despite a lack of GOP support.
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Senator John Fetterman Reverses Position, Says Campaign to End Filibuster Was “Horribly Wrong”
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman has renounced his 2022 campaign pledge to abolish the Senate filibuster, arguing it now serves as a vital safeguard for the minority.
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Kansas Reports Population Growth Despite Declines in 11 Counties
Kansas’s total population rose to 2,977,220 in 2025, but 11 counties saw declines of over 100 residents each, according to state budget data.
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Donald Trump Addresses Rescheduled WHCA Dinner, Blending Calls for Unity with Sharp Attacks and a ‘Trump 2028’ Joke
Donald Trump addressed the rescheduled WHCA dinner, shifting from calls for unity following an April shooting to sharp personal attacks on rivals.
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Fetterman Rebukes Trump Over Renewed 2020 Election Fraud Claims and China Allegations
Sen. John Fetterman criticized Donald Trump for relitigating 2020 election claims and alleging Chinese interference, urging a focus on current national crises.
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Financial Disparity and Strategy Shifts Define Tight Texas Senate Race
Democrat James Talarico’s $72M fundraising lead over Ken Paxton reveals a deep GOP donor divide, forcing both campaigns to pivot toward critical voter blocs.
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JD and Usha Vance welcome baby boy, first child born to sitting VP in 156 years
Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha have announced the birth of their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, marking a rare historical milestone for a sitting VP.
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Trump Claims Election Vulnerabilities in Primetime Address, Sparking Pushback
President Trump alleged election system vulnerabilities in a primetime speech, drawing swift pushback from state officials and foreign powers.
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Trump Uses Primetime Address to Raise Doubts About U.S. Election Integrity
President Trump used a primetime address to question the integrity of past elections and push for stricter voting laws ahead of the 2026 midterm contests.
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Media Networks Navigate Coverage of Trump’s Election Security Address
Major U.S. networks adopted distinct strategies for covering Trump’s address on election integrity, balancing presidential access with rigorous fact-checking.
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Trump Releases Declassified Files Alleging Foreign Interference in 2020 Election
President Trump has released declassified documents alleging foreign efforts to sway the 2020 election, fueling new debate over voting security ahead of midterms.
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House Democrats Split as Over 100 Back Move to Cut Israel Military Aid
Over 100 House Democrats broke ranks to support a GOP-led amendment cutting $3.3B in military aid to Israel, signaling a major policy shift within the party.
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President Trump Announces Primetime Address Amidst Election Policy Push
President Trump will deliver a primetime address Thursday, focusing on his push for stricter federal voting regulations ahead of the midterm elections.
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Senate Confirmation Hearing Highlights Scrutiny Over Blanche’s DOJ Leadership
Acting AG Todd Blanche faced a rigorous Senate confirmation hearing as lawmakers questioned his independence from President Trump and past DOJ policy decisions.
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Todd Blanche Faces Critical Confirmation Hearing as Acting Attorney General
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faces a high-stakes Senate confirmation hearing this Wednesday, with Senator Thom Tillis emerging as the pivotal swing vote.