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Senate races to avoid government shutdown with time ticking and lingering issues

The Senate will return to a fast-approaching government funding deadline, but this time both sides appear ready to avoid another shutdown.When lawmake...

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AOC to deliver opening remarks at Mamdani's inauguration, Bernie Sanders to administer oath of office

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is expected to deliver the opening remarks at New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's inauguration on Jan. 1...

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Sen Jim Justice says Republicans are 'lousy' at knowing what everyday Americans think about healthcare

Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.V., believed that Republicans had accomplished numerous feats in 2025, but he and his party had fallen woefully short of truly u...

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Flashback: Inside the political movement that put a socialist in charge of New York City

Zohran Mamdani is poised to be sworn in as New York City’s next mayor on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 — the culmination of a political campaign that propell...

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US embassies in the Western Hemisphere directed to report on human rights violations tied to mass migration

The U.S. State Department announced that it is directing American embassies located in the Western Hemisphere to report on human rights violations res...

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Questions remain, licensing site crashes as whiplash ensues in MN childcare fraud scandal

Heightened scrutiny of largely Somali-run childcare centers in the Twin Cities has raised questions about whether facilities, including those visited...

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Artists cancel New Year’s Eve shows following ‘Trump–Kennedy Center’ rebrand

A host of performers have canceled upcoming shows at the Kennedy Center — after the White House announced President Donald Trump’s name would be added...

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Republicans eye Iowa Senate supermajority in Tuesday special election

Democrats’ last sliver of leverage in Iowa’s Senate is on the line Tuesday, with Republicans poised to seize a supermajority that would let GOP leader...

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Deal-making clemency: Inside Trump’s most disputed pardons of 2025

President Donald Trump granted clemency this year to a range of figures he viewed as victims of an unfair justice system. Some were tied to his newfou...

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House GOP whip urges citizenship revocations tied to Minnesota fraud schemes

The No. 2 Republican in the House of Representatives believes it’s time to deport Somalis who participated in expansive fraud in Minnesota – even if t...

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Minnesota Dem Senate candidate faces call from opponent to apologize over viral 'pandering' hijab video

Minnesota Republican senatorial candidate David Hann is calling on one of his potential Democratic opponents to apologize after a video of her wearing...

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Fetterman endorses prospect of potential future strikes to derail any Iranian nuclear ambitions

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., declared in a Monday post on X that he would support strikes to scuttle any Iranian nuclear weapons aspirations."Iran can’...