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Expired Obamacare subsidy deal inches toward Senate floor vote amid bipartisan talks

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

A bipartisan group of senators is still working on a fix for the now-expired Obamacare subsidies and believe that they may be nearing a proposal that...

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House Republican involved in vehicle wreck discharged from hospital

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

Republican Rep. Jim Baird of Indiana was discharged from the hospital, according to a Tuesday post on his X account.The lawmaker's vehicle had been "s...

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'Squad' Rep Ayanna Pressley's ex-con husband slaps phone out of man's hands as he tries to ask her a question

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

The felony-convicted husband of progressive "squad" lawmaker Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., slapped a phone out of a reporter's hands Monday inside a...

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James Comer to accuse Tim Walz of being 'asleep at the wheel' at fraud hearing

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., will accuse top Minnesota government officials of being "asleep at the wheel" at the start of h...

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Wyoming Supreme Court rules laws restricting abortion violate state constitution

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that a pair of laws restricting abortion access violate the state constitution, including the country’s fir...

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Trump admin expands visa bond requirement to 38 countries, with fees up to $15K

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

The Trump administration is dramatically expanding a policy requiring some foreign travelers to post bonds of up to $15,000 before entering the United...

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Vance reposts sombrero meme mocking Democrats’ Jan 6 candlelight vigil

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

Vice President JD Vance shared a meme of congressional Democrats attending a candlelight vigil Tuesday marking the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6, repost...

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'The People's Qur’an': Mamdani announces NYC Quran exhibit with book belonging to revolutionary activist

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday that one of the Qurans he used to be sworn in as the city’s first Muslim leader will be kept on displ...

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'The People's Qur’an': Mamdani announces NYC Qur'an exhibit with book belonging to revolutionary activist

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday that one of the Qur’ans he used to swear in as the city’s first Muslim leader will be kept on disp...

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Trump announces Venezuela is turning over millions of barrels of oil to US government 'immediately'

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the interim authorities in Venezuela will be turning over between 30 and 50 million barrels of "high...

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Trump says he’s backing Cuellar’s GOP rival despite pardoning him after daughters’ ‘heart-wrenching’ plea

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed Republican challenger Tano Tijerina against Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, just weeks after pardoning the longt...

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US gains leverage over Canadian oil, weakens China amid US plans to overhaul Venezuelan oil market

On HALO – Jan 07, 2026

The Trump administration's plans to revitalize the Venezuelan oil market puts the United States at an advantage over Canada and serves to weaken China...