THURSDAY, APRIL 30th 2026 Updated 09:12 ET
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SUPREME, COURT, VOTING, RIGHTS
Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP A historic drop in representation by Black members of Congress may be on the way after the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision Wednesday
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FED, POWELL, WARSH, SENATE
The Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday approved former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to take the reins at the central bank. The nomination was approved by the committee on a party line vote, with 13 Republicans voting to advance Warsh and 11 Democrats voting
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TRUMP, DINNER, SHOOTING, KIMMEL
Armed Secret Service agents stand on stage during a shooting incident at the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton, April 25, 2026 in Washington. Armed Secret Service agents stand on stage during a shooting incident
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KING, CHARLES, MAMDANI, NYC
Of course Zohran Mamdani couldn’t manage a decent welcome for the king of England: That would’ve required maturity, grace and humility that our mayor just doesn’t have. Mamdani did the absolute minimum to welcome King Charles to New York as he visited the
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HOUSE, WHITE, TRUMP, SENATE
EXCLUSIVE: First lady Melania Trump is carving out a forward-looking role in the White House, positioning herself as a leading voice on artificial intelligence and education as the administration embraces emerging technology, according to an exclusive interview
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WAR, IRAN, HEGSETH, CONGRESS
On Wednesday, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered some striking testimony before the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee. The testimony centered on Operation Epic Fury, on denying Iran nuclear weapons, and on the progress of that conflict
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COMEY, JAMES, TRUMP, FBI
FILE PHOTO: Former FBI Director James Comey testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the Senate Hart building on Capitol Hill, on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Former FBI Director James Comey is expected to appear in Alexandria, Virginia, federal
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TRUMP, IRAN, GERMANY, BLOCKADE
President Trump on Wednesday leveled a new threat against NATO ally Germany, suggesting he could soon reduce the US military presence there as he continues to feud with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the US-Israel war against Iran. Trump made the threat after
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TRUMP, COURT, SUPREME, END
Demonstrators hold a banner in March 2025 on the U.S. Capitol steps to protest the Trump administration’s plan to revoke Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . The
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CHARLES, KING, TRUMP, UK
President Trump welcomed the British monarch King Charles III to the White House yesterday and gave a speech that, on its surface, expressed warmth between the two countries. But its true purpose was darker. Trump’s speech stamped his imprimatur on an ascendant
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PRATT, SPENCER, LA, MAYORAL
Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral race campaign video is getting a lot of attention online, with some fans even comparing him to Keanu Reeves' popular character, John Wick. On Wednesday, "The Hills" alum uploaded a video to his social media accounts, showcasing
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FRAUD, WALZ, TIM, CREDIT
Vice President JD Vance mocked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's attempt to take credit for the FBI's fraud investigation in Minneapolis while addressing whether the administration would consider denaturalizing individuals accused of fraud. During an exclusive sit-down
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LONDON, JEWISH, ATTACK, MEN
Police investigate a cordoned off area in the Golders Green neighbourhood of north London on April 29, 2026, following the stabbing to two people nearby. Police investigate a cordoned off area in the Golders Green neighbourhood of north London on April 29,
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BONDI, EPSTEIN, BLANCHE, ATTORNEY
It’s been a big week for the Trump Justice Department, beginning with the arraignment of an alleged would-be presidential assassin on Monday. Just one day after charges were brought against Cole Tomas Allen, who prosecutors say attempted to assassinate President
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SPEED, HIGH, RAIL, NEWSOM
California’s bullet train can’t catch a break. The state’s High-Speed Rail Authority board punted a vote Wednesday on its long-awaited business plan — after it was revealed that the project’s cost had ballooned to a staggering $231 billion. Lawmakers and
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ALLEN, ASSASSINATION, COLE, SELFIE
Cole Allen, the suspect charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday, took a chilling selfie before carrying out his thwarted attack. Prosecutors released the selfie, showing Allen looking
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FLORIDA, REPUBLICANS, SEATS, MAP
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., rallied behind Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis while blasting Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and California Gov. Gavin Newsom over redistricting efforts. DeSantis unveiled a new congressional map this week that could
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COLD, CASE, DNA, KILLER
The suspect in Houston’s notorious “Lovers’ Lane murders” has died in custody weeks after he was finally arrested for the 36-year-old double slayings. Floyd William Parrott, 64, was found unresponsive in his Nebraska prison cell on Tuesday while awaiting extradition
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TRUMP, MARLOW, HOCHUL, ASSASSINATION
Wednesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about George Stephanopoulos. Marlow said, “Josh Shapiro was attacked by a pro-Palestinian activist. It wasn’t someone who had nothing to do with conservatives. This
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KIMMEL, JIMMY, DEFENDS, TRUMP
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., politely disagreed with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, defending late-night host Jimmy Kimmel against renewed calls to remove him from the air following a controversial joke. The White House kept up its heat on Kimmel Monday,
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ATF, GUN, CEKADA, ROBERT
Breitbart News noted that ATF Director Robert Cekada signed a rulemaking package Wednesday afternoon and it contained a “clarifying amendment” that would require would-be gun buyers to select their biological sex on Form 4473. Form 4473 is the firearm transaction
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ARABIA, GOLF, LIV, FUNDING
The future of LIV Golf is entirely uncertain at this point, with reports suggesting that the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) is looking to pull the plug on funding the circuit sooner rather than later. This would leave LIV players searching for a new home,
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TRUMP, CREW, II, ARTEMIS
President Donald Trump hosted the astronauts of Artemis II at the White House on Wednesday, just weeks after the crew members circled the moon in a generational voyage. Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialists Christina Koch and
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IMAGE, TRUMP, ISSUE, LIMITED
In honor of America's July 4 250th Anniversary, the United States Department of State plans to issue limited-edition passports. The pages of this one-of-a-kind passport will feature the American flag, the Declaration of Independence, and other America-themed
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THURSDAY, APRIL 30th 2026 Page 2
Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

75% Left | BONDI, EPSTEIN, BLANCHE, ATTORNEY
ABC – Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different'
Vox – This is what it takes to become Trump’s attorney general
CNBC – Former Attorney General Bondi to testify about Epstein on May 29 before House panel
ABC – New date set for Bondi deposition in House Oversight's Epstein probe after Democrat threatens contempt

100% Right | PRATT, SPENCER, LA, MAYORAL
Fox News – Jeanie Buss makes max donation to Spencer Pratt LA mayoral campaign
Breitbart – Lakers Exec Jeanie Buss Donates Maximum Amount to Spencer Pratt
New York Post – Spencer Pratt praised for ‘brilliant’ new ad attacking mayoral rivals
Red State – LA Mayor Race: Spencer Pratt, Now Backed by Los Angeles Royalty, Releases the Best 'Political' Ad Ever

75% Left | FLORIDA, REPUBLICANS, SEATS, MAP
ABC – Florida legislature approves new congressional map that could give Republicans 4 more seats
The Atlantic – Florida Republicans Are Gerrymandering. They Just Can’t Say So.
NPR – Florida lawmakers pass a voting map that could help Republicans flip four House seats

100% Right | FRAUD, WALZ, TIM, CREDIT
Fox News – Minnesota Democrats push bill to cut state aid to cities that fly the original state flag
New York Post – Ex-Minnesota state trooper reveals how state ‘tried to cover up fraud allegations’ — then Walz shut down his department
Breitbart – Tim Walz Claims Credit for Feds’ Fraud Crackdown After Dismissing It as ‘Sensationalized,’ ‘Cherry-Picking’
Fox News – JD Vance compares Gov Tim Walz to an 'arsonist' for allegedly trying to take credit for FBI fraud raids

75% Right | LONDON, JEWISH, ATTACK, MEN
Breitbart – Suspect in 'Antisemitic' London Stabbing Identified as Somalian Migrant
Red State – Watch: Wild Police Take Down of Suspect Who Stabbed Two Jewish Men in Terrorist Attack in London
Fox News – 2 Jewish men stabbed in London attack classified as terrorism
Breitbart – London Police Declare Stabbing Attacks on Jewish Men a Terrorist Attack

100% Right | SPEED, HIGH, RAIL, NEWSOM
New York Post – Time for Newsom to show leadership: End the high-speed rail disaster
New York Post – Eye-popping price tag for detour around Cesar Chavez gravesite adds to California high-speed rail humiliation
New York Post – California delays vote on high-speed rail plan as furor grows over new $231B price tag
New York Post – Gavin Newsom’s 911 is a joke — one that cost you half a billion dollars

75% Right | ALLEN, ASSASSINATION, COLE, SELFIE
Breitbart – WHCA Dinner Alleged Shooter Took Smiling Selfie Before Attempted Assassination
New York Post – WHCD suspect Cole Allen took smirking selfie while armed to the teeth before attack on ballroom: docs
Fox News – Photo of Trump assassination attempt suspect Cole Allen in hotel room released as DOJ seeks to keep him jailed

100% Right | COLD, CASE, DNA, KILLER
Fox News – Cold case suspect nabbed overseas after DNA revived decades-old child abduction mystery
New York Post – Suspect in notorious ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case murders dies weeks after arrest
Fox News – Accused 'Lovers’ Lane' killer dies in jail while another cold case comes knocking: authorities
Fox News – DNA cracks 35-year cold case mystery as accused killer’s new name melts under cops’ heat

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NPR
Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress
Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP A historic drop in representation by Black members of Congress may be on the way after the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision Wednesday
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Red State
The Domino Effect: SCOTUS' Louisiana v. Callais Decision Unmoors Democrat Plans for Voting Takeover
The United States Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais was good news for Louisiana. However, for other states whose redistricting maps have fallen under the specter of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the news is even better. The SCOTUS
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CNBC
Democrats vow to fight back after Supreme Court Voting Rights Act ruling
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during his weekly press conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 19, 2026. "Today's decision by this illegitimate Supreme Court majority strikes a blow against the Voting Rights Act
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New York Post
Equal playing field is ‘discrimination’ to Dem exploiters after SCOTUS strikes down Louisiana congressional map
Black Americans’ racial identity has been wielded as a weapon in our politics for decades, used either as a shield to protect powerful people or as a cudgel to beat their opponents. Democrats have specialized in this warfare, accusing Republicans of racial
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ABC
Supreme Court unanimously says anti-abortion pregnancy centers can fight subpoena for donor identities
First Choice Women's Resource Centers operates five locations in New Jersey. Supreme Court unanimously says anti-abortion pregnancy centers can fight subpoena for donor identities In this March 14, 2026, file photo, a U.S. flag flutters outside the Supreme
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Breitbart
Obama Slams Supreme Court Ruling Voiding Race-Based Gerrymandering
Former President Barack Obama joined several Democrats in criticizing the Supreme Court’s ruling voiding a race-based redistricting map in Louisiana, stating that it “effectively guts a key pillar of the Voting Rights Act.” In a post on X, Obama claimed that
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Vox
The Voting Rights Act is all but dead. Prepare for maximum gerrymandering.
is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United States. He received a JD from Duke University and is the author of two books on the Supreme Court. Justices Samuel
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Fox News
Thomas leaves nothing left unsaid on racial gerrymandering decision: ‘go further’
Justice Clarence Thomas said Wednesday the Supreme Court should go further than its latest Voting Rights Act ruling, arguing the law’s key anti-discrimination provision was divisive and should never apply to redistricting cases. "As I explained more than
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LA Times
Supreme Court limits Voting Rights Act in setback for Black Democrats
The Supreme Court ruled that creating majority-minority districts amounts to racial discrimination that violates the 14th Amendment. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . The Supreme Court’s conservatives on
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New York Post
Supreme Court signals the end of legalized race-games — hooray!
Hail to the Supreme Court for slapping down the obsessive use of race in drawing electoral lines — recognizing that it has nothing to do with boosting equality, but rather offends the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection under the law. Wednesday’s
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ABC
Supreme Court reviews Trump cancellation of Haitian, Syrian protected status
Hundreds of thousands of immigrants could be forced to return to home countries. The U.S. Supreme Court building is shown in Washington, D.C., on March 14, 2026. The U.S. Supreme Court building is shown in Washington, D.C., on March 14, 2026. The U.S. Supreme
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New York Post
How Supreme Court’s ban on racial gerrymandering affects California
The famed Dr. Martin Luther King once declared that he looked “to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” With in its seminal decision today in a congressional redistricting case, known as Louisiana
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ABC
5 things to know about the Supreme Court's landmark decision on the Voting Rights Act
The ruling does more than reshape one state's map. 5 things to know about the Supreme Court's landmark decision on the Voting Rights Act The U.S. Supreme Court building is shown in Washington, D.C., on March 20, 2026. The U.S. Supreme Court building is shown
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Breitbart
Harris Slams Supreme Court Ruling Voiding Race-Based Gerrymandering
Former Vice President Kamala Harris criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling in which a race-based redistricting map in Louisiana was struck down, stating that the ruling “guts the Voting Rights Act.” In a post on X, Harris expressed that the ruling was “an outrage,”
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ABC
Supreme Court limits Voting Rights Act
The 6-3 opinion came from Justice Samuel Alito. The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, April 29, 2026. The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, April 29, 2026. The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, April 29, 2026. The U.S. Supreme
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New York Post
California’s Prop 50 plans thrown into chaos after bombshell Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana: experts
A bombshell Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that struck down Louisiana’s congressional map and gutted the Voting Rights Act will have major ramifications for California’s gerrymandering fight over its own maps, multiple experts said in interviews with the California
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NPR
Supreme Court calls Louisiana's House map an 'unconstitutional racial gerrymander'
Supreme Court calls Louisiana's House map an 'unconstitutional racial gerrymander' toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision along partisan lines, ruled that Louisiana's 2024 election map, which created a second majority-Black
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Red State
Watch: Dems Lose Their Minds When Florida Legislature Delivers Big GOP Win on Congressional Maps
It's been a big day on the redistricting battle front. As we reported earlier, the Supreme Court delivered a big decision in Louisiana v. Callais. In the 6-3 decision, Justice Samuel Alito wrote the majority opinion, joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and
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ABC
Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected
When the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump rolled out temporary import taxes to replace them FILE - A customs agent wears a patch for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency, Oct. 27, 2017, at John F. Kennedy
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New York Post
Florida legislature approves new congressional map — which could add 4 GOP seats
Florida’s state legislature passed a new congressional map that could help Republicans gain four House seats ahead of November’s midterm election. The map now goes to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’s desk for final signoff — delivering a gift for President Trump,
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New York Post
California Democrats freak out after bombshell Supreme Court ruling on Louisiana redistricting
A major Supreme Court ruling on congressional redistricting has California’s most prominent Democrats quaking in their boots. The high court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana’s electoral map, finding the Pelican State unconstitutionally added a second majority-black
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Breitbart
U.S. Supreme Court Voids Race-Based Redistricting Map in Louisiana
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a race-based redistricting map in Louisiana, ruling that the state’s second black-majority district violates the Constitution. The conservative majority ruled 6-3 that the map “is an unconstitutional gerrymander,”
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New York Post
Voting Rights Act Supreme Court victory gets GOP giddy over saving midterms
WASHINGTON — Republicans see a clear win in Wednesday’s Supreme Court decision striking down Louisiana’s congressional maps and that victory could keep them in control of the House after November’s election. The Supreme Court, in a major decision, struck down
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Fox News
Supreme Court unanimously slaps down blue state targeting pro-life group
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with a group of faith-based pregnancy centers on Wednesday that challenged the New Jersey attorney general’s investigation into whether the centers misled donors and the public about steering women away from having abortions. The
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New York Post
Supreme Court unanimously sides with New Jersey crisis pregnancy center against Dems’ bid to get donor list
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court unanimously allowed a New Jersey-based crisis pregnancy center to fight a Garden State subpoena demanding access to its donor information. The lower courts had dismissed First Choice Women’s Resource Centers’ lawsuit, buying
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Fox News
Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule as Republicans and Democrats wage redistricting war
The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states' use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms. Justices
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Red State
Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana's Congressional Map in Major Voting Rights Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana's congressional map in Louisiana v. Callais, finding that the state's second majority-Black district violated the Equal Protection Clause. Advertisement In the 6-3 decision, Justice Samuel Alito wrote
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New York Post
Supreme Court tosses Louisiana House map in major Voting Rights Act win for GOP ahead of midterms
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map Wednesday, finding the Pelican State unconstitutionally added a second majority-black House district in a major decision with implications for future elections. Louisiana had been forced
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NPR
Jerome Powell's legacy as Fed chairman and impact on the central bank
Jerome Powell's legacy as Fed chairman and impact on the central bank Fed Chair Jerome Powell navigated a pandemic, Middle East wars, and a legal assault by the Justice Department. NPR's Michel Martin asks former Fed Vice Chair Alan Blinder about Powell's legacy. National
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Red State
Bessent Sounds Off on Jerome Powell: Staying at Fed 'Flies in Face of Tradition'
As RedState reported earlier Wednesday, Jerome Powell delivered his final speech as Federal Reserve Chairman before his term ends on May 15. Meanwhile, Trump’s pick to replace Powell, Kevin Warsh, was approved by the Senate Banking Committee by a vote of 13-11,
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CNBC
Analysis: The Warsh revolution is coming. Powell won’t stand in the way.
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell departs following his final press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), at the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 29, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters How
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Breitbart
Jerome Powell Says He Will Continue to Serve as Governor After Chair Term Ends
Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he will continue to serve on the board of governors of the Federal Reserve after his chairmanship of the central bank ends next month. Powell said his decision to remain as governor is based on concerns over “legal attacks”
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ABC
Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh advances to Senate confirmation vote
Last week, investigators moved to drop their probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee for Chair of the Federal Reserve, testifies during his Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing,
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New York Post
Fed chief nominee Kevin Warsh clears key hurdle in Senate, on track to succeed Jerome Powell
Kevin Warsh, President Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve, cleared a key procedural hurdle on Wednesday, opening the way for him to succeed Jerome Powell in coming weeks amid the White House’s unprecedented efforts to exert control over the world’s most
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CNBC
Warsh hints at a new reading of the Fed's power over swap lines amid UAE discussion
Kevin Warsh, nominee for US Federal Reserve Chair, testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on his nomination on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 21, 2026. Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh believes the Fed's statutory independence
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Fox News
The quiet visual cue Powell employs to reinforce the Fed’s independence
Experts and analysts are scrutinizing every recent signal from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amid heightened tensions with President Donald Trump, right down to his choice of tie. As Powell prepares to step down after Wednesday’s news conference, his
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CNBC
Trump Fed pick Kevin Warsh clears key Senate hurdle, teeing up final vote
The Senate banking committee on Wednesday voted to advance Kevin Warsh's nomination to lead the Federal Reserve, teeing up President Donald Trump's pick for a final confirmation vote in the Republican-controlled Senate. The vote fell along party lines, with
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Breitbart
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Saying Economy is Expanding at Solid Pace
A divided Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday. “Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace. Job gains have remained low, on average, and the unemployment rate has been little changed in recent
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ABC
Fed expected to hold interest rates steady
The announcement may be the final rate move under Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will issue its latest announcement on interest rates as gasoline prices in the U.S. reach their highest level in four years. The move marks what may
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Red State
'Too Late Powell' Leaves Rates Unchanged Again As Trump's Pick for Successor Passes Crucial Senate Test
In what might be Jerome Powell’s last meeting as Federal Reserve chairman, members of the Open Market Committee voted Wednesday to keep their key interest rate steady — although there was plenty of dissent to be found, in fact, the most since the George H.W.
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ABC
Senate rejects attempt to end Trump's blockade of Cuba
Senate Republicans have rejected legislation from Democrats that would have required President Donald Trump to end the U.S. energy blockade on Cuba unless he receives approval from Congress Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, left, questions a witness as Sen. Tim
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Breitbart
Senate Banking Committee Gives Kevin Warsh Thumbs Up To Lead the Fed
The Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday approved former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to take the reins at the central bank. The nomination was approved by the committee on a party line vote, with 13 Republicans voting to advance Warsh and 11 Democrats voting
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NPR
It's set to be Jerome Powell's last meeting as Fed chair — as a big change looms
It's set to be Jerome Powell's last meeting as Fed chair — as a big change looms toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America Change is coming to the Federal Reserve — even as interest rates are expected to hold steady. The central bank is expected
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Fox News
Powell could remain at the Fed despite looming end of chair term
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver what is expected to be his final news conference as head of the Fed on Wednesday. The end of his chairmanship next month, however, may not mark his departure from the world’s most powerful central bank
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NPR
Fed expected to hold interest rates steady in what could be Powell's last meeting
Fed expected to hold interest rates steady in what could be Powell's last meeting The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady Wednesday. It's likely to be Jerome Powell's last rate-setting meeting as chairman of the central bank. National
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Fox News
Warsh faces first big test on Capitol Hill as Trump’s Fed vision comes into focus
The Senate Banking Committee will vote Wednesday on President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, in a key test of how much influence the White House can exert over the central bank. If he clears committee, Warsh's nomination heads
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Fox News
White House puts Whitmer on notice about who is 'actually delivering' on US manufacturing jobs
News that a local steel manufacturing company would soon pour $43.4 million into expanding its Michigan-based operations prompted praise from the White House — but not for the state’s Democratic governor. "Democrats like Gretchen Whitmer spent decades talking
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ABC
Correspondents' dinner shooting prompts alarm about threat posed by attackers crossing state lines
Armed Secret Service agents stand on stage during a shooting incident at the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton, April 25, 2026 in Washington. Armed Secret Service agents stand on stage during a shooting incident
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New York Post
MAGA darling defends viral reaction to WHCD shooting: ‘I didn’t kill anybody’
A conservative influencer defended her viral reaction to the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, where she posted a kissy-faced selfie and echoed other media outlets’ reporting that the gunman was dead. Debra Lea, a 25-year-old MAGA TikToker
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LA Times
Cole Allen case reveals Secret Service failures that could have led to tragedy at D.C. gala
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is rushed out by Secret Service agents after loud bangs were heard during the White House correspondents’ dinner on April 25, 2026. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or
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Red State
Dressed to Kill: DOJ Releases Chilling Selfie of Accused WHCD Shooter in Bid to Keep Him Behind Bars
Thirty-one-year-old California teacher Cole Allen, the suspect in the attempted assassination of President Trump and/or his Cabinet members at the White House Correspondents’ dinner on Saturday evening, either assumed he wasn’t going to live through the experience
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NPR
U.S. to issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture for America's 250th birthday
U.S. to issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture for America's 250th birthday toggle caption Jon Elswick/AP WASHINGTON — The State Department said Tuesday that it is preparing a limited release of commemorative U.S. passports celebrating America's
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Fox News
Trump critics blame president's rhetoric for WHCA dinner shooting
Critics of President Donald Trump have pointed blame at the president after the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner descended into chaos on Saturday as a shooter allegedly attempted to assassinate the president and members of his Cabinet. "Chaos
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ABC
Trump met with oil and gas executives as Iran war drags on, prices surge
The president faces fallout at home as prices climb to $4.23 a gallon. Trump met with oil and gas executives as Iran war drags on, prices surge President Donald Trump listens during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House,
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Fox News
Melania Trump advisor reveals what first lady was thinking as Secret Service rushed WHCA Dinner
First lady Melania Trump’s senior advisor is opening up about how the first lady reacted the night an armed suspect stormed the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in an alleged effort to assassinate President Donald Trump and administration officials. "She
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ABC
Alleged White House correspondents' dinner suspect took photo before attack: Feds
The xc released an image on April 29, 2026, it said was of suspect Cole Allen taking a selfie of himself in his hotel room before allegedly trying to breach security at the event while armed with multiple weapons. The xc released an image on April 29, 2026,
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Fox News
'Shark Tank' star backs Trump's White House ballroom plan amid security concerns: ‘It’s bipartisan’
"Shark Tank" star and investor Kevin O’Leary backed President Donald Trump’s push for a White House ballroom as a way to showcase the "American Dream" and serve future administrations of both parties, days after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. "I
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Fox News
Joy Reid floats theory WHCA Dinner shooting could have been staged, tied to Trump's ballroom push
Far-left podcaster Joy Reid speculated Monday that the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting over the weekend could have been staged, tying it to President Donald Trump’s desire for a White House ballroom. "There’s just odd things that
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Fox News
Erika Kirk blasts Kimmel's 'cruel' joke about Trump's death, laments nation's 'epidemic of dehumanization'
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) CEO Erika Kirk said a "serious epidemic of dehumanization" was plaguing the country Wednesday, speaking on the heels of the attack at the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner. Kirk, who was unanimously elected as
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Fox News
Trump’s behind-the-scenes enforcer pulls back the curtain in rare public move
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, one of President Donald Trump’s most influential but least public-facing advisers, launched an X account Tuesday to share updates from inside the administration. "I’m joining X to share occasional updates about the
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Fox News
Kimmel seizes on Trump's old age joke during meeting with King Charles, jokes he 'should be fired for that'
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel jumped on President Donald Trump's joke that his marriage to first lady Melania Trump wouldn't be as long as his parents' 63-year union during his show on Tuesday. Trump delivered remarks at the White House on Tuesday while welcoming
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Fox News
Republicans eye picking up $400M tab for Trump's ballroom as some Dems open to 'discuss' idea
A cohort of Senate Republicans wants to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to fund President Donald Trump's White House ballroom after a third assassination attempt was foiled over the weekend. Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Katie Britt, R-Ala., and Eric
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Fox News
10 celebrities who have joked about Trump's death, from Kathy Griffin to Jimmy Kimmel
President Donald Trump and Melania Trump each called for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel on Monday after the liberal late-night host referred to the first lady as having the glow of "an expectant widow" days before the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
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ABC
King Charles III gives toast at White House state dinner: Read his full speech
King Charles III took the ceremonial stage at the White House Tuesday night, delivering a toast at the night's state dinner that included quips, sympathies and a special gift for President Donald Trump. Hours after addressing a joint session of Congress, Charles
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Fox News
King Charles follows Queen Elizabeth's playbook with a twist during Trump state visit: expert
King Charles III's first visit to the United States as a British monarch is drawing fresh comparisons to Queen Elizabeth II's historic trips — with royal experts noting that he appears to be charting a more candid and at times subtly political path than his
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NPR
King Charles argues for stronger cooperation in speech to a joint meeting of Congress
King Charles argues for stronger cooperation in speech to a joint meeting of Congress In an address before a joint meeting of Congress on Tuesday, King Charles III sought to highlight the importance of the transatlantic relationship between the United States
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Breitbart
Fashion Notes: Melania Trump Reigns in Dior Haute Couture for Royal Dinner
First Lady Melania Trump went full high fashion for the United States-United Kingdom State Dinner on Tuesday evening, where she and President Donald Trump hosted King Charles III and Queen Camilla. For the occasion, Mrs. Trump, working with her longtime fashion
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ABC
Video King Charles’ historic address to Congress
King Charles’ historic address to Congress ABC News’ Ike Ejiochi spoke with royal commentator Sharon Carpenter on the significance of King Charles’ state visit, his speech to Congress and possible motives for his political agenda.
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New York Post
Mamdani’s rude ‘welcome’ to King Charles shows exactly how illiberal he really is
Of course Zohran Mamdani couldn’t manage a decent welcome for the king of England: That would’ve required maturity, grace and humility that our mayor just doesn’t have. Mamdani did the absolute minimum to welcome King Charles to New York as he visited the
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Fox News
Prince William and Kate Middleton’s ‘genuine love story' is built on being a 'very normal family': author
Prince William and Kate Middleton are marking a special milestone. The Prince and Princess of Wales, who are celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary on April 29, took to social media to share a photo of themselves relaxing on the grass with their three
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New York Post
‘Down to Earth’ King Charles, Queen Camilla meet families who lost loved ones in 9/11: ‘They’re so cool’
King Charles III and Queen Camilla met Wednesday with dozens of families who lost loved ones in the 9/11 terrorist attacks — hugging the relatives in a tender moment that showed off their “down to earth” sides to regular New Yorkers. The British monarch and
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Breitbart
King Charles III Meets Mayor Mamdani in New York at 9/11 Memorial
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said before meeting King Charles III he wanted to advocate on behalf of India over their demands for a precious diamond from the British crown jewels. Following a successful day in Washington DC for King Charles III and Queen
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New York Post
Mamdani acts like petulant teen in front of the King and Queen
The King and Queen don’t get to America often — their last visit was nearly two decades ago. On Wednesday, the royals honored the victims of 9/11 as the centerpiece of their short stay. Charles and Camilla performed perfectly, but Mayor Mamdani’s bizarre behavior
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Mamdani says if he speaks to King Charles, he'd tell him to return controversial gem to India
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that if he has a chance to speak with King Charles during a 9/11 memorial event in New York City on Wednesday, he’d ask the British monarch to return a controversial 105.6-carat diamond to India. Mamdani was taking
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New York Post
British invasion: UK left-wingers huddle with NYC socialists ahead of King Charles’ visit
The royals aren’t the only Brits invading New York. Two left wing politicians from the British Parliament — fans of Mayor Zohran Mamdani — huddled with Hizzoner’s fellow New York City members of the Democratic Socialists of America on Tuesday. Jeremy Corbyn,
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New York Post
Mamdani all smiles as he meets King Charles III at 9/11 Museum & Memorial during royal NYC visit
Mayor Zohran Mamdani was all smiles as he met King Charles III at the 9/11 memorial in Manhattan on Wednesday during a rare royal visit to New York City. The British monarch — who hasn’t been to New York in nearly 20 years — shook hands and spoke briefly with
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New York Post
A look back at royal family’s NYC visits as King Charles, Camilla head to Big Apple
King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit the Big Apple for a whirlwind tour Wednesday — marking the first time the pair has been in the five boroughs in 19 years. The royals will pay their respects at downtown’s 9/11 Memorial & Museum before popping into
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New York Post
King Charles takes in NYC for first time in 19 years — and locals want him to see the ‘real’ New York
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set for a pomp-filled trip to the Big Apple Wednesday — but locals suggested a different itinerary if the royal couple wants to see the so-called real New York. The UK monarch and his wife have a jam-packed schedule for
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BBC
What the royals did in New York on their third day in the US
The King and Queen spent the final full day of their state visit to the United States in New York City. The pair opened the day by paying their respects at the 9/11 memorial downtown, later parting during the afternoon: Queen Camilla promoted child literacy
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HOUSE, WHITE, TRUMP, SENATE
ABC
Senate Democrats press White House over loosened record-keeping policy
President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Artemis II astronauts in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, April 29, 2026. President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Artemis II astronauts in the Oval Office at the White House in
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Fox News
House Republicans unlock reconciliation process to fund ICE and Border Patrol without Democrats
The House of Representatives approved a budget blueprint funding immigration enforcement for the rest of President Donald Trump's term over Democrats’ fierce objections on Wednesday. Lawmakers voted 215-211 along party lines to take a critical step toward
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NPR
House extends a controversial spy tool, but Senate path is unclear ahead of deadline
House extends a controversial spy tool, but Senate path is unclear ahead of deadline toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North America The House of Representatives voted to extend a key surveillance program for three years, by a vote of 235 to 191.
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Breitbart
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Launches X Account
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles launched an X account on Tuesday night to share occasional updates about the Trump administration’s work. Wiles, who has yet to choose a profile picture, racked up over a quarter of a million followers in the first 15
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ABC
Americans oppose Trump ballroom 2-to-1; even more oppose his signature on money: ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll
There wasn't a shift in support for the ballroom after the attempted shooting. Construction of a ballroom is seen next to the White House, April 27, 2026, in Washington. Construction of a ballroom is seen next to the White House, April 27, 2026, in Washington. Construction
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New York Post
White House says funds to pay TSA and other Homeland Security workers will ‘soon run out’
The White House is warning Congress that funding to pay Department of Homeland Security personnel will “soon run out,” sparking new threats of airport disruptions and national security concerns as the House slow-walks legislation to end what has been the longest-ever
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ABC
House passes 3-year FISA reauthorization that will face challenges in the Senate
A short-term extension of the program expires at midnight Thursday. House passes 3-year FISA reauthorization that will face challenges in the Senate Speaker of the House Mike Johnson takes questions at a news conference following a closed-door GOP meeting
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Town Hall
Two Nations With Shared Values
When Queen Elizabeth II gave birth to her eldest son in 1948, she named him Charles – not after the first man who had served as the British monarch using that same name, but rather after King Haakon of Norway. Advertisement She referred to him as "Uncle Charles,"
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ABC
Video Trump hosts Artemis II crew at White House after historic lunar flyby mission
Trump hosts Artemis II crew at White House after historic lunar flyby mission President Trump welcomed the Artemis II crew to the White House after they completed a record-breaking trip around the moon.
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Fox News
Melania Trump embraces AI education initiative in White House tech push: 'She's been a champion'
EXCLUSIVE: First lady Melania Trump is carving out a forward-looking role in the White House, positioning herself as a leading voice on artificial intelligence and education as the administration embraces emerging technology, according to an exclusive interview
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House passes FISA renewal in bipartisan vote, putting pressure on Senate before looming deadline
Congressional Republicans are racing to extend a controversial spying program before it is scheduled to lapse Friday at midnight. House lawmakers voted 235 to 191 in a bipartisan manner to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
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Fox News
Speaker Johnson one step closer to renewing controversial spy program after conservatives fall in line
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is one step closer to averting a lapse in a controversial surveillance program after GOP privacy hawks fell in line to back a procedural measure amid weeks of infighting. House lawmakers approved a test vote teeing up a
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Fox News
Trump ‘set the tone’ as King Charles 'commanded the space' at White House: experts
President Donald Trump was at his "very best" on Monday when he welcomed King Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House on Monday, an expert told Fox News Digital. "Across both sides of the Atlantic people are holding their breath in anticipation of a
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Fox News
Johnson scrambles as Trump, Senate Republicans pressure House to fund DHS
Congressional Republicans entered the record-breaking Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown united — 75 days later, and they are increasingly at odds over how to end it. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is now floating a change to the Senate’s
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WAR, IRAN, HEGSETH, CONGRESS
Fox News
Hegseth testifies at Senate as Iran war's $25B price tag and 60-day war powers deadline loom
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will give his first public testimony in the Senate since the start of the Iran war in a hearing that will expose the divide across the aisle in the upper chamber. The hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday
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NPR
Iran war has cost $25B, Pentagon says. And, SCOTUS strikes blow to Voting Rights Act
Iran war has cost $25B, Pentagon says. And, SCOTUS strikes blow to Voting Rights Act Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start
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Breitbart
Moulton: Hegseth ‘Guilty’ of War Crimes Like Nazi Submarine Captains
Wednesday on CNN’s “OutFront,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) claimed that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth had committed war crimes. Host Erin Burnett said, “Do you believe that the Secretary of Defense is guilty of war crimes?” Moulton said, “Absolutely. I mean,
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The Intercept
Hegseth Brags of a Deadlier War Machine as U.S. Unleashes “Devastating Civilian Harm Globally”
President Donald Trump has imperiled civilians across the globe in an unprecedented fashion, outpacing his record of civilian harm during his first term in just the first 15 months of his second, according to experts. The spike in civilian casualties comes
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Red State
Hegseth to Congress: Fund the Fight Now, or Fold on Iran
On Wednesday, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered some striking testimony before the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee. The testimony centered on Operation Epic Fury, on denying Iran nuclear weapons, and on the progress of that conflict
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CNBC
Hegseth, Caine testifying on Pentagon budget amid Iran war
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, testifies for a US House Armed Services Committee hearing titled "Department of Defense FY2027 Budget Request," on Capitol Hill on April 29, 2026. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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New York Post
Hegseth blasts ‘reckless, feckless and defeatist’ Iran war critics in Congress
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth unloaded a preemptive attack on congressional critics of the Iran war. “The biggest adversary we face at this point are the reckless, feckless and defeatist words of congressional Democrats and some Republicans two months in,”
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ABC
Hegseth to face lawmakers for first time since Iran war started
Hegseth will likely face question about the war and military stockpiles. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine listens during a press briefing at the Pentagon, April 24, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. Secretary
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Breitbart
Watch Live: Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine Testify Before Congress
Secretary of War and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine testify before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday, April 29. Hegseth and Caine are there to answer questions about the proposed Department of War budget for the upcoming fiscal
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NPR
DOD officials say Iran war has cost $25 billion so far during Congressional grilling
DOD officials say Iran war has cost $25 billion so far during Congressional grilling The Pentagon says that the cost of the war with Iran is estimated to be some $25 billion. Defense officials were appearing on the Hill for budget discussions. National Security
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Pete Hegseth heads to Capitol Hill to defend Trump's Iran war as 60-day congressional deadline looms
War Secretary Pete Hegseth is slated to defend the Trump administration’s war in Iran amid intensifying questions from lawmakers as he heads to Capitol Hill for the first time since the outbreak of the conflict. Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
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NPR
The Iran war now has a price tag ($25 billion), but still no end date
The Iran war now has a price tag ($25 billion), but still no end date toggle caption Rod Lamkey Jr./AP WASHINGTON –- The war in Iran has cost an estimated $25 billion so far, according to a Pentagon estimate. But Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth offered no
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ABC
Hegseth will be grilled by Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from members of Congress for the first time since the Iran war began Hegseth will be grilled by Congress for the first time since the Iran war began Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint
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CNBC
James Comey set to appear in court on Trump seashells threat indictment
FILE PHOTO: Former FBI Director James Comey testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the Senate Hart building on Capitol Hill, on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Former FBI Director James Comey is expected to appear in Alexandria, Virginia, federal
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Fox News
Maritime spies catch $800M oil scheme as Trump's naval blockade squeezes Tehran and more top headlines
Good morning and welcome to Fox News' morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here's what you need to know to start your day ... TOP 3 1. Maritime spies catch $800M oil scheme as Trump's naval blockade squeezes Iran 2. US weighs deploying 'Dark Eagle'
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NPR
'8647' got James Comey indicted. What exactly does it mean?
'8647' got James Comey indicted. What exactly does it mean? toggle caption Jon Cherry/AP Former FBI Director James Comey was charged this week over a year-old social media post of a seashell formation that the Justice Department alleges constituted a threat
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Red State
Comey Faces the Music, Turns Himself in at Federal Courthouse Over Alleged Threat to Donald Trump
Man, there are times when you really, really want photographs and/or video of an event to tell the story. Unfortunately, that is not the case here, but we can still tell you what happened Wednesday afternoon: Advertisement Former FBI Director James Comey,
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ABC
Former FBI Director James Comey is expected to self-surrender to authorities
Former FBI Director James Comey is expected to self-surrender today in the Eastern District of Virginia, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. A federal grand jury in North Carolina on Tuesday indicted Comey over a controversial Instagram post from
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New York Post
Ex-FBI Director James Comey surrenders to feds on charges he threatened to kill Trump in Instagram post
WASHINGTON — Former FBI Director James Comey turned himself in Wednesday to federal authorities after a grand jury indicted him on charges of threatening to kill President Trump in a social media post last year. Comey, 65, surrendered at the federal courthouse
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NPR
SCOTUS weighs Temporary Protected Status cases. And, jury indicts James Comey again
SCOTUS weighs Temporary Protected Status cases. And, jury indicts James Comey again Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start
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Breitbart
DOJ Ups Ante, Issues Arrest Warrant for James Comey
An arrest warrant was issued for former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James Comey, according to multiple reports. The issuance of an arrest warrant for Comey for his most recent indictment follows the mere issuance of a summons after his previous
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Fox News
Line in the sand: Why Trump is drawing flak for the James Comey indictment over seashells
The second James Comey indictment is not just absurd, it’s deeply troubling. Trying to prosecute a guy for threatening the president’s life by posting a picture of seashells? After a previous, much broader indictment against the fired FBI director despised
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Fox News
Alina Habba battles 'The View' over Comey prosecution in tense appearance
Former Trump advisor Alina Habba battled "The View" co-hosts on Wednesday when pressed on the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, which Sunny Hostin said she believed was a "vindictive prosecution." Hostin asked Habba, "Do you think Comey's post
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Former FBI agent says Comey charges hinge on intent evidence and jury interpretation
Nicole Parker, a former FBI special agent, Fox News contributor and author of "The Two FBIs," said the case against former FBI Director James Comey could be difficult to prove, though "certainly possible" for prosecutors to secure a conviction. Federal authorities
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Red State
Comey Will Be Placed Under Arrest Today, Acting AG Todd Blanche Defends Seriousness of Indictment
Disgraced former FBI Director James Comey will "self-surrender" today after a federal grand jury indicted him for allegedly threatening President Trump with an Instagram post. Advertisement Comey is expected to turn himself in to authorities in northern Virginia,
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Fox News
Former FBI director James Comey's bombshell indictment and more top headlines
Good morning and welcome to Fox News' morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here's what you need to know to start your day ... TOP 3 1. Former FBI director James Comey faces new indictment 2. King Charles gifts piece of history with personal ties to
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TRUMP, IRAN, GERMANY, BLOCKADE
New York Post
Trump warns he may cut US troop presence in Germany after Iran feud
President Trump on Wednesday leveled a new threat against NATO ally Germany, suggesting he could soon reduce the US military presence there as he continues to feud with Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the US-Israel war against Iran. Trump made the threat after
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CNBC
U.S. weighs 'reduction' of troops in Germany as Trump's feud with Berlin deepens
Soldiers of the U.S. Army V Corps salute during a color casing ceremony to mark the departure of V Corps headquarters from Europe on May 10, 2012 at the U.S. Army base in Wiesbaden, Germany. The U.S. is considering reducing the number of troops it has stationed
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Fox News
Trump has Iran on the ropes — and critics still don’t get his edge
As Iran’s rulers have to decide whether to sign a final agreement with the United States or face destruction, we’ve reached a moment of truth—not just for the war with Iran, but for understanding Donald Trump as president. Not only has Trump emerged as the
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NPR
Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud
Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud toggle caption Mark Schiefelbein/AP WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday leveled a new threat against NATO ally Germany, suggesting he could soon reduce
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Breitbart
Trump Vows to Maintain Iran Blockade Until Nuclear Terms Met
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will maintain the U.S. naval blockade on Iran until the regime “cries uncle” and agrees to a deal ensuring it will never obtain nuclear weapons. Speaking in a phone interview with Axios earlier in the day, Trump
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CNBC
Trump threatens Iran with AI picture of himself with a gun: 'No more Mr. Nice guy!'
US President Donald Trump takes questions during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, shortly after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25, 2026. U.S. President Donald Trump threatened
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New York Post
Oil prices briefly hit wartime high as Trump weighs new strikes on Iran
Oil prices surged to their highest level since the beginning of the US-Iran war early Thursday before retreating on the strength of fresh reports that President Trump could soon resume attacking the Islamic Republic. The price of a barrel of Brent crude, the
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Fox News
Trump weighs pulling US troops from Germany amid clash with chancellor over Iran war
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday the U.S. is weighing a potential drawdown of American troops in Germany, opening a new front in his escalating feud with the country’s leadership just days after he blasted Chancellor Friedrich Merz over Iran. In
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New York Post
Trump weighing new strikes, touts ‘genius’ blockade until Iran comes to the table
WASHINGTON — President Trump is reviewing options, including renewed strikes on Iran, as negotiating progress stalls. Trump has doubled down on his 16-day blockade of Iran’s oil exports — after rejecting an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to
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New York Post
Trump says Iran ‘choking like a stuffed pig’ on Strait of Hormuz blockade
WASHINGTON — President Trump claimed Wednesday that Iran was “choking like a stuffed pig” due to the US blockade of the Islamic Republic’s ports, which he indicated would remain in place until Tehran agreed to give up its pursuit of a nuclear weapon. “The
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New York Post
Trump complains Iran ‘can’t get their act together’ and ‘sign a nonnuclear deal’ as war passes two-month mark
President Trump said early Wednesday that Iran’s leaders had “better get smart soon” and agree to give up their nuclear program as the war between Washington and Tehran passed its two-month anniversary. “Iran can’t get their act together. They don’t know how
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Fox News
Why Iran talks are in limbo as Trump scrambles for a way out of the war he started
The "peace talks" with Iran – if they can even be called that – are going nowhere fast. First, President Donald Trump canceled a visit by JD Vance to the non-existent talks. Then he canceled the lower-level delegation of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Now
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Breitbart
Trump Blasts Germany's Merz over Iran: ‘Doesn’t Know What He’s Talking About’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, warning that “the whole World would be held hostage” if Iran obtained a nuclear weapon as he pushed back on the German leader’s criticism of the U.S. approach to the conflict. Writing
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TRUMP, COURT, SUPREME, END
Fox News
Federal appeals court refuses to rehear Trump appeal of $83M E Jean Carroll defamation judgment
A federal appeals court declined to take up President Donald Trump's request to rehear his appeal of the $83 million judgment in the defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll on Wednesday. Trump had sought a hearing by the full 12-judge Second Circuit
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NPR
Supreme Court appears to lean toward ending TPS for some migrants
Supreme Court appears to lean toward ending TPS for some migrants toggle caption Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images The Supreme Court's conservative majority seemed ready Wednesday to allow the Trump administration to potentially proceed with mass deportations
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Breitbart
Appeals Court Rejects Trump's Challenge to E. Jean Carroll Verdict
A New York federal appeals court rejected President Trump’s challenge to relitigate the verdict in writer E. Jean Carroll’s successful defamation suit against him. In 2024, prior to the presidential election, a jury awarded writer E. Jean Carroll $83 million
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ABC
SCOTUS considers Trump’s bid to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians
TPS offers protection from deportation for those from countries deemed unsafe. Demonstrators chant and hold signs outside U.S. Supreme Court on April 29, 2026 in Washington. Demonstrators chant and hold signs outside U.S. Supreme Court on April 29, 2026 in
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New York Post
Trump 's—hole countries' jab featured in Supreme Court case on Syrian, Haitian migrants
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s bashing of migrants from “s—hole countries” and other fiery immigration rhetoric came back to haunt him during the Supreme Court’s oral arguments Wednesday. While considering a case over the Trump administration’s bid to yank
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LA Times
Supreme Court leans in favor of Trump’s bid to end protections for Syrian, Haitian migrants
Demonstrators hold a banner in March 2025 on the U.S. Capitol steps to protest the Trump administration’s plan to revoke Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . The
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Breitbart
Justice Sotomayor Suggests DHS Cannot End 'Temporary' Amnesty for Haitians Because Trump Called Haiti a 'Sh*thole Country'
Justice Sonia Sotomayor suggested during oral arguments on Wednesday that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may have discriminated against Haitian migrants by ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Haitians in the United
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NPR
Supreme Court appears to lean toward ending TPS for some migrants
Supreme Court appears to lean toward ending TPS for some migrants Law Supreme Court appears to lean toward ending TPS for some migrants TPS SCOTUS arguments Listen · 4:34 4:34 Sponsor Message
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Breitbart
Supreme Court Considers Trump Plan to End Haitian TPS Quasi-Amnesty
The U.S. Supreme Court will review on Wednesday President Donald Trump’s decision to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) quasi-amnesty awarded to Haitian migrants by former President Joe Biden. The amnesty covers roughly 330,000 Haitians who either sneaked
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ABC
Appeals court won't rehear Trump's challenge to E. Jean Carroll verdict
Carroll was awarded $5 million in damages for her assault and defamation claims. E. Jean Carroll departs Manhattan federal appeals court following arguments in a judgement appeal brought by Donald Trump, in New York City, September 6, 2024. E. Jean Carroll
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Fox News
Supreme Court weighs Trump effort to terminate temporary protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants
The Supreme Court on Wednesday will weigh the legality of President Donald Trump's bid to revoke temporary legal status for hundreds of thousands of migrants living and working temporarily in the U.S. — a closely watched court fight with possible far-reaching
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NPR
Supreme Court weighs Trump's effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Syrians
Supreme Court weighs Trump's effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Syrians toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images President Trump could move forward with mass deportations of people who have been living legally in the U.S., many of them
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CHARLES, KING, TRUMP, UK
The Atlantic
Donald Trump’s Disturbing Welcome for King Charles
President Trump welcomed the British monarch King Charles III to the White House yesterday and gave a speech that, on its surface, expressed warmth between the two countries. But its true purpose was darker. Trump’s speech stamped his imprimatur on an ascendant
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New York Post
King Charles, Queen Camilla joined by celebs, supermodels at swanky Christie’s reception ending whirlwind NYC visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla regaled a flock of American and European celebrities at a swanky Christie’s reception on Wednesday evening, capping off their whirlwind one-day tour in New York City. A laundry list of famous faces — from former Vogue editor-in-chief
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ABC
Video King Charles, Trump share quips, tout US-UK relationship at state dinner
King Charles, Trump share quips, tout US-UK relationship at state dinner President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the White House on Tuesday evening for a state dinner in the East Room.
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Fox News
King Charles tries to heal the rift between US and UK with 5 powerful points
King Charles III delivered the speech of his life before Congress on Tuesday, March 28. Digging deep into his family history, his Christian faith and his hopes for the ties between America and Britain, the speech by King Charles was originally scheduled to
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Red State
The Dems Aren't Going to Like This: King Charles Gives Trump a Gift, Praises His Courage
King Charles III did a couple of things during his visit to the White House on Tuesday that probably aren't going to make his liberal Democratic buddies happy. Advertisement It looked like Charles was trying to save the "special relationship" with the U.S.,
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Breitbart
King Charles III Gives Ship's Bell From WW2 Sub HMS Trump to President
U.S. President Donald Trump was presented the ship’s bell from Second World War Anglo-Australian submarine HMS Trump by King Charles III at the White House banquet, where the President hailed the shared “audacity” of the Anglo-Saxon people that drove the British
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New York Post
Mamdani wants to ask King Charles to ‘return the Koh-i-Noor Diamond’ as royal hits NYC
Mayor Zohran Mamdani quipped that he wants to ask King Charles III to return one of the British monarchy’s crown jewels as the UK head of states tours New York City Wednesday. The mayor, who was set to attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial &
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Fox News
PGA Tour players have refreshingly normal reactions to gold Trump statue at Doral
The rather large and gold Donald Trump statue towering over Trump National Doral, host of this week's Cadillac Championship on the PGA Tour, is understandably catching everyone's attention. It's not often you arrive at a golf course and see a statue of the
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Fox News
Rory McIlroy skips PGA Tour event at Trump's place, still gets shoutout from president at White House dinner
Rory McIlroy decided to pass on playing at Trump National Doral this week for the PGA Tour's Cadillac Championship, but President Donald Trump doesn't appear to have any ill will toward the six-time major champion. McIlroy and his wife, Erica, attended the
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PRATT, SPENCER, LA, MAYORAL
Fox News
Jeanie Buss makes max donation to Spencer Pratt LA mayoral campaign
Jeanie Buss didn’t just make a donation to Spencer Pratt. She gave him the maximum allowed by law. According to FOX 11, the Lakers governor donated $1,800 to Pratt's Los Angeles mayoral campaign. On Pratt’s own contribution page, donors are required to certify
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Breitbart
Lakers Exec Jeanie Buss Donates Maximum Amount to Spencer Pratt
Billionaire Jeanie Buss, governor of the Los Angeles Lakers, has donated the maximum amount to reality television star Spencer Pratt in his bid to unseat Karen Bass as Mayor of Los Angeles. Buss reportedly gave the full $1,800 to Pratt’s campaign, a donation
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New York Post
Spencer Pratt praised for ‘brilliant’ new ad attacking mayoral rivals
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is turning heads with a “brilliant” campaign ad furiously calling out his rivals’ posh homes — after his own residence burned to the ground in the catastrophic Pacific Palisades fire last year. “This is where Mayor
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Red State
LA Mayor Race: Spencer Pratt, Now Backed by Los Angeles Royalty, Releases the Best 'Political' Ad Ever
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, the sole Republican challenger in the race against incumbent failure Karen Bass and Democrat Socialists of America city councilwoman Nithya Raman, is riding a wave of good news. When the latest campaign finance reports
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New York Post
This is the contest LA needs this November
A former reality-TV star for LA mayor? That prospect is now looking plausible. With balloting in California’s June 2 primary set to start next week, voters are tuning in, the race is heating up, and many like what they see in Spencer Pratt. Pratt’s been
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Fox News
Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral campaign video draws John Wick comparisons as fans rally behind him
Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral race campaign video is getting a lot of attention online, with some fans even comparing him to Keanu Reeves' popular character, John Wick. On Wednesday, "The Hills" alum uploaded a video to his social media accounts, showcasing
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New York Post
Legendary Lakers family matriarch makes max payout in LA mayoral race
As several of the Los Angeles mayoral candidates engage in the second debate on Tuesday night, a local sports magnate has donated the maximum amount to her chosen candidate. Jeanie Buss — the former Los Angeles Lakers owner who sold a majority stake in the
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FRAUD, WALZ, TIM, CREDIT
Fox News
Minnesota Democrats push bill to cut state aid to cities that fly the original state flag
The Minnesota House of Representatives introduced a bill that could penalize cities and counties for not flying the redesigned state flag. Members of Minnesota's Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) party pushed legislation Monday to reduce state aid to a county
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New York Post
Ex-Minnesota state trooper reveals how state ‘tried to cover up fraud allegations’ — then Walz shut down his department
A former Minnesota state trooper alleged this week that his bosses at the state Department of Human Services tried to bully him into quashing his findings of fraud in the state’s child care funding program. Jay Swanson, a former criminal investigator for the
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Breitbart
Tim Walz Claims Credit for Feds’ Fraud Crackdown After Dismissing It as ‘Sensationalized,’ ‘Cherry-Picking’
Failed vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota, is now taking credit for cracking down on fraud in his state despite dismissing critics months ago for “politicizing the issue” in a stunning evolution all around. Walz is singing a new
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Fox News
JD Vance compares Gov Tim Walz to an 'arsonist' for allegedly trying to take credit for FBI fraud raids
Vice President JD Vance mocked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's attempt to take credit for the FBI's fraud investigation in Minneapolis while addressing whether the administration would consider denaturalizing individuals accused of fraud. During an exclusive sit-down
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New York Post
JD Vance rips Tim Walz for taking credit after Trump admin’s Minnesota fraud crackdown
Vice President JD Vance criticized Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday for taking credit for the Trump administration’s sweeping fraud crackdown in the North Star State. “This is like the arsonist trying to claim credit for the work of the fire
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Fox News
Emmer, DOJ escalate pressure on Walz after Patel clash over fraud raids: 'More BS'
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., ripped into Gov. Tim Walz in response to "more BS" from the Democratic governor for "claiming credit" for the federal fraud investigation raids in Minneapolis on Tuesday. Emmer, whose district includes portions of
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Fox News
Walz a no-show at key fraud hearing despite being in the building on other business: GOP leader
EXCLUSIVE: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was absent from a state fraud hearing on Tuesday, and the Republican lawmaker leading the hearing believes he was in the building at the time — and the reason for his absence, according to the lawmaker, was the governor’s
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LONDON, JEWISH, ATTACK, MEN
ABC
2 injured, suspect arrested in knife attack in London allegedly targeting Jewish community, mayor says
Police investigate a cordoned off area in the Golders Green neighbourhood of north London on April 29, 2026, following the stabbing to two people nearby. Police investigate a cordoned off area in the Golders Green neighbourhood of north London on April 29,
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Breitbart
Suspect in 'Antisemitic' London Stabbing Identified as Somalian Migrant
The suspect in the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green, London, on Wednesday has been identified as a 45-year-old migrant from Somalia. In what is being treated as a terrorist incident, two men, identified as Shilome Rand, 34, and Moshe Shine, 76,
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Red State
Watch: Wild Police Take Down of Suspect Who Stabbed Two Jewish Men in Terrorist Attack in London
Two Jewish men were stabbed on a London street on Wednesday, in what the police are now calling a terrorist attack. Police arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder in the city's latest antisemitic attack. The Metropolitan Police said the
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Fox News
2 Jewish men stabbed in London attack classified as terrorism
Two people were stabbed in north London on Wednesday in an attack that police have now formally declared a terrorist incident, prompting a major emergency response and an ongoing counterterrorism investigation. Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor, the
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Breitbart
London Police Declare Stabbing Attacks on Jewish Men a Terrorist Attack
A 45-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly running amok in a prominent London Jewish neighbourhood, stabbing two men, in what police are now calling a terrorist incident. Two men were rushed to hospital on Wednesday morning
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BONDI, EPSTEIN, BLANCHE, ATTORNEY
Breitbart
Schiff: Blanche ‘May Be Worse’ than Bondi Because He’s ‘More Competent’
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “All In,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) argued that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche “may be worse” than Pam Bondi in the sense that “He’s far more competent than Pam Bondi. He puts a better public spin on things than Pam
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ABC
Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different'
Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different' Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference on changes to Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms regulations, at the Department of Justice,
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Vox
This is what it takes to become Trump’s attorney general
It’s been a big week for the Trump Justice Department, beginning with the arraignment of an alleged would-be presidential assassin on Monday. Just one day after charges were brought against Cole Tomas Allen, who prosecutors say attempted to assassinate President
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CNBC
Former Attorney General Bondi to testify about Epstein on May 29 before House panel
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche arrive for a closed-door briefing for members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, on the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein investigation and compliance with
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ABC
New date set for Bondi deposition in House Oversight's Epstein probe after Democrat threatens contempt
Rep. Robert Garcia was launching a civil contempt effort against the former AG. New date set for Bondi deposition in House Oversight's Epstein probe after Democrat threatens contempt Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate
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SPEED, HIGH, RAIL, NEWSOM
New York Post
Time for Newsom to show leadership: End the high-speed rail disaster
It is well past time to pull the plug on California’s high-speed rail project. A US Senate Transportation Committee revealed that the cost is now projected to be $231 billion — seven times the original estimate. The project is already more than a decade behind
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New York Post
Eye-popping price tag for detour around Cesar Chavez gravesite adds to California high-speed rail humiliation
California’s soaring cost for its dragged-out high-speed rail construction was inflated by another recent political embarrassment for the state: labor icon Cesar Chavez. Calls are growing for California’s high-speed rail to be abandoned completely after revelations
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New York Post
California delays vote on high-speed rail plan as furor grows over new $231B price tag
California’s bullet train can’t catch a break. The state’s High-Speed Rail Authority board punted a vote Wednesday on its long-awaited business plan — after it was revealed that the project’s cost had ballooned to a staggering $231 billion. Lawmakers and
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New York Post
Gavin Newsom’s 911 is a joke — one that cost you half a billion dollars
Gavin Newsom spent more than $450 million on a regional emergency call system that flopped, and was canceled. Meantime, the old system risks “catastrophic failure.” California once built massive infrastructure projects — dams, highways, and aqueducts — that
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ALLEN, ASSASSINATION, COLE, SELFIE
CNBC
Cole Allen took selfie before Trump assassination attempt at WHCD, prosecutors say
In the photograph, the defendant was wearing a black dress shirt, black slacks, and what appears to be a red necktie, tucked into his pants. An enhanced version of the image (below right) shows that the defendant also appeared to be wearing a small leather
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Breitbart
WHCA Dinner Alleged Shooter Took Smiling Selfie Before Attempted Assassination
Cole Allen, the suspect charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday, took a chilling selfie before carrying out his thwarted attack. Prosecutors released the selfie, showing Allen looking
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New York Post
WHCD suspect Cole Allen took smirking selfie while armed to the teeth before attack on ballroom: docs
WASHINGTON — Prosecutors have released a chilling new selfie that suspect Cole Tomas Allen took about 30 minutes before attempting to barge through security with two firearms and multiple knives during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. 6 The selfie was
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Fox News
Photo of Trump assassination attempt suspect Cole Allen in hotel room released as DOJ seeks to keep him jailed
The Department of Justice is urging a federal court to keep Cole Allen, the suspect accused of opening fire at the Washington Hilton Hotel during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, behind bars pending trial. The DOJ's filing on Wednesday
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FLORIDA, REPUBLICANS, SEATS, MAP
ABC
Florida legislature approves new congressional map that could give Republicans 4 more seats
It's a key win for Gov. Ron DeSantis, but is likely to face legal challenges. Florida legislature approves new congressional map that could give Republicans 4 more seats Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis attends the Boom Belt: A Return to First Principles in Public
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Fox News
DeSantis' redistricting fight gets major boost from his potential GOP successor: 'Doing the right thing'
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., rallied behind Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis while blasting Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and California Gov. Gavin Newsom over redistricting efforts. DeSantis unveiled a new congressional map this week that could
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The Atlantic
Florida Republicans Are Gerrymandering. They Just Can’t Say So.
Florida Republicans have approved a new congressional map that could hand them as many as four House seats that Democrats currently hold. Their goal is straightforward and universally understood: They want to bolster the GOP’s majority in Congress and retake
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NPR
Florida lawmakers pass a voting map that could help Republicans flip four House seats
Florida lawmakers pass a voting map that could help Republicans flip four House seats toggle caption Mike Stewart/AP TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida lawmakers have approved a new Congressional map that could position Republicans to win four additional U.S. House
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COLD, CASE, DNA, KILLER
Fox News
Cold case suspect nabbed overseas after DNA revived decades-old child abduction mystery
A man living overseas has been arrested in a nearly 40-year-old cold case after authorities say DNA evidence linked him to the 1989 kidnapping and sexual battery of a young Florida girl. Young Tom Talmadge, 69, was taken into custody at his home in Cavite,
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New York Post
Suspect in notorious ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case murders dies weeks after arrest
The suspect in Houston’s notorious “Lovers’ Lane murders” has died in custody weeks after he was finally arrested for the 36-year-old double slayings. Floyd William Parrott, 64, was found unresponsive in his Nebraska prison cell on Tuesday while awaiting extradition
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Fox News
Accused 'Lovers’ Lane' killer dies in jail while another cold case comes knocking: authorities
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). The suspect arrested earlier this year in Texas’ notorious "Lovers’ Lane" cold case murders
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Fox News
DNA cracks 35-year cold case mystery as accused killer’s new name melts under cops’ heat
California authorities have announced an arrest in a 35-year-old cold case in which a mother mysteriously vanished from her home, leaving behind her young child and all of her belongings. James Lawhead Jr., 64, was arrested in Bullhead City, Ariz., on Friday
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TRUMP, MARLOW, HOCHUL, ASSASSINATION
Breitbart
‘Dumb as a Bag of Hammers’: Kathy Hochul Falsely Thinks New York Is Getting the World Cup
Wednesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about New York. Marlow said, “This is why Mamdani sees her and thinks that she’s dumb as a bag of hammers. So that’s how he feels and that’s why he’s going to continue
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Breitbart
George Stephanopoulos Uses ‘Free Palestine’ Activist That Attacked Democrat to Claim ‘Both Sides’ Committing Political Violence
Wednesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about George Stephanopoulos. Marlow said, “Josh Shapiro was attacked by a pro-Palestinian activist. It wasn’t someone who had nothing to do with conservatives. This
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Breitbart
Marlow: Of Course Kimmel Was Joking About Trump Getting Assassinated. Here’s How I Know
Tuesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Jimmy Kimmel. Marlow said, “If Trump were to die, let’s say I came into the show tomorrow and announced that the president had been — had died, do you guys believe
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Breitbart
Marlow: Chuck Todd Declares Himself Victim of Trump Assassination Attempt
Tuesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Chuck Todd. Marlow said, “I certainly feel that way, that Trump events aren’t safe, but he’s acting as though it’s Trump’s fault.” The Alex Marlow Show, hosted
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KIMMEL, JIMMY, DEFENDS, TRUMP
Breitbart
Jimmy Kimmel Calls Comey’s ’86 47′ Post ‘A Piece of Art Your Aunt With a Beach House Would Buy on Etsy’
Jimmy Kimmel, amid a planet-sized PR nightmare of his own making, mass ad boycott calls of his ABC late-night show, and a brewing battle between his employer Disney and the FCC, tripled-down Tuesday on his war with the Trump White House by defending former
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Fox News
CNN's Jake Tapper defends Jimmy Kimmel after telling ESPN to 'shut down' Aaron Rodgers for joking about Kimmel
After yet another assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, debate over late-night political talk show host Jimmy Kimmel continues. Kimmel, who was ostensibly hired to host a comedy show, rarely even attempts comedy. Consumed by hatred for Trump and
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Fox News
Trump ally James Comer defends Kimmel's free speech after 'widow' joke, says we shouldn't cancel comedy
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., politely disagreed with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, defending late-night host Jimmy Kimmel against renewed calls to remove him from the air following a controversial joke. The White House kept up its heat on Kimmel Monday,
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Breitbart
George Clooney Defends Jimmy Kimmel After Disney Host Fantasized About Trump’s Death: ‘Jokes Are Jokes’
Actor and Democrat activist George Clooney defended Jimmy Kimmel after the left-wing TV host fantasized about President Donald Trump’s death. “Jokes are jokes,” the Ocean’s 11 star said. “Jimmy’s a comedian, and I would argue that Karoline Leavitt didn’t mean
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ATF, GUN, CEKADA, ROBERT
Breitbart
ATF to Return to Selection of Biological Sex Requirement on Form 4473
Breitbart News noted that ATF Director Robert Cekada signed a rulemaking package Wednesday afternoon and it contained a “clarifying amendment” that would require would-be gun buyers to select their biological sex on Form 4473. Form 4473 is the firearm transaction
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Breitbart
A New Era: Robert Cekada Confirmed as Director of ATF
Robert Cekada was confirmed as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on Wednesday afternoon and moments later began his tenure as director by rolling back and or revising numerous Biden-era gun regs. On February 4, 2026,
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Breitbart
ATF Director Robert Cekada Takes Jackhammer to Biden-Era Gun Regs
Newly confirmed ATF Director Robert Cekada signed a “landmark rulemaking package” during a ceremony Wednesday afternoon that rolls back and revises numerous gun regulations put in place under former President Joe Biden. Earlier Wednesday, Breitbart News spoke
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Breitbart
EXCLUSIVE: DOJ Announcing Repeal of ‘Several’ Biden Gun Regs Wednesday
The Department of Justice is holding a signing ceremony today in which Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche “will preside over the signing” of a “landmark rulemaking package” from the ATF. Breitbart News spoke with the DOJ and they made clear the package includes
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ARABIA, GOLF, LIV, FUNDING
Breitbart
REPORT: Saudi Arabia to Pull Funding for LIV Golf After 2026 Season
The war between the United States and Iran and the resulting financial chaos from it may have claimed yet another victim: LIV Golf. The Saudi-backed upstart golf league meant to rival the PGA Tour’s monopoly on professional golf is reportedly on the verge
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Fox News
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund pulling the plug on LIV Golf funding after four years: report
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is pulling the plug on its LIV Golf funding. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that, after weeks of speculation, LIV Golf will be telling its players by Thursday that the Saudis will no longer be funding the
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Fox News
Former ESPN host Trey Wingo boldly explains why Phil Mickelson will never play on PGA Tour again
The future of LIV Golf is entirely uncertain at this point, with reports suggesting that the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) is looking to pull the plug on funding the circuit sooner rather than later. This would leave LIV players searching for a new home,
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TRUMP, CREW, II, ARTEMIS
Breitbart
Trump Hosts Artemis II Crew at WH Weeks After They Circled Moon
President Donald Trump hosted the astronauts of Artemis II at the White House on Wednesday, just weeks after the crew members circled the moon in a generational voyage. Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialists Christina Koch and
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CNBC
Trump says it's 'great' that UAE pulled out of OPEC
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Artemis II astronauts, NASA Commander Reid Wiseman, NASA Pilot Victor Glover, NASA Mission Specialist Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, in the Oval Office
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Red State
Trump Welcomes Artemis II Crew to the Oval Office: 'It Takes People Like This to Make Our Country Great'
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump welcomed to the Oval Office the crew of the Artemis II: Commander Reid Wiseman, Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Pilot Victor Glover, and Canadian Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, along with NASA administrator Jared Isaacman. Advertisement AMERICAN
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IMAGE, TRUMP, ISSUE, LIMITED
The Atlantic
The ‘Great Man’ Presidency
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts This week, the State Department released a mock-up of a new limited-edition passport designed to commemorate America’s 250th birthday. Previews show it including John Trumbull’s famous
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Red State
Cue the Meltdown: State Dept to Issue Commemorative 'Patriot Passport' Featuring Trump's Image
In honor of America's July 4 250th Anniversary, the United States Department of State plans to issue limited-edition passports. The pages of this one-of-a-kind passport will feature the American flag, the Declaration of Independence, and other America-themed
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ABC
Trump's image to appear on limited-edition passports for America's 250th
Washington Passport Agency applicants will not be able to opt out of the design. Trump's image to appear on limited-edition passports for America's 250th The State Department is releasing a limited-edition U.S. passport to mark America's 250th anniversary
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REPORTER, ASSAULT, ICE, ANTI
New York Post
Minnesota couple and daughter hit with federal charges for assaulting Turning Point USA reporter
A Minnesota couple — including a dad who fancied himself “the voice of a generation” — and their daughter were hit with federal charges for allegedly assaulting a Turning Point USA reporter at an anti-ICE protest earlier this month. Christopher Ostroushko,
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Fox News
TPUSA reporter attacked at anti-ICE protest speaks out after three indicted in assault case
A Turning Point USA reporter who was assaulted during an anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis is speaking out after a federal grand jury handed down indictments on Tuesday for three individuals in connection with the attack. The indicted individuals were identified
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Red State
Busted: Two Anti-ICE Suspects Indicted Over Assault on TPUSA Reporter Savanah Hernandez
It took long enough, but now, finally, authorities have taken action after Turning Point USA reporter Savanah Hernandez was assaulted at an anti-ICE rally in Minneapolis on April 11. The attack was caught on camera and widely disseminated, yet a father and
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SENTENCES, COURT, YEARS, ARREST
Fox News
Court sentences former world leader to 7 years in prison for resisting arrest, other charges
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a legitimate Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. The
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NPR
South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years in prison
South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years in prison toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/AP SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and
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ABC
S. Korean court sentences ex-Pres. to 7 years for charges including resisting arrest
South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a legitimate Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024 Supporters of former South
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TRUMP, VOTER, DATA, ARIZONA
Breitbart
Federal Judge Rules Against Trump Admin Efforts to Verify Arizona Voter Data
A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration cannot obtain Arizona’s voter registration list as the administration seeks to ensure election integrity across the nation. Judge Susan Brnovich of the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
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Fox News
Trump-appointed federal judge tosses DOJ lawsuit seeking Arizona voter data
A federal judge in Arizona blocked President Donald Trump's administration from gaining access to the state's voter rolls on Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Susan Brnovich, a Trump appointee, dismissed a lawsuit by the Justice Department that sought access
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Fox News
Trump election integrity push exposes massive amount of dead people on North Carolina voter rolls
The North Carolina State Board of Elections identified approximately 34,000 dead people on the state's voter rolls following a comprehensive data comparison with a federal database. Earlier this month, the NCSBE submitted over 7.3 million voter records to
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MIKE, VRABEL, RUSSINI, DIANNA
Fox News
How the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel scandal could derail the Patriots' season on the field
For all the coverage of the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini scandal, hardly anyone has discussed the possible implications on the football field. History already suggests that the New England Patriots face an uphill battle entering the season. There is perhaps
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Breitbart
Mike Vrabel Confronted with Dianna Russini Scandal Questions at Airport
According to Page Six, Vrabel was seen “buying a gift, apparently for his wife, in Utah just days” after the publication “published cozy photos of him and sports reporter Dianna Russini at a bar in 2020.” Vrabel was also still seen wearing his wedding ring. Mike’s
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Fox News
Patriots season-ticket holders give Mike Vrabel a standing ovation amid Dianna Russini controversy
While the rest of the world, both inside and outside the NFL, discusses and even debates the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini saga, it is apparent the coach continues to enjoy the support of some people who matter most: Such as Patriots owner Robert Kraft. And
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STRAND, TANNER, FEDEX, DRIVER
New York Post
Sicko FedEx driver Tanner Horner had sex with his fiancée hours after murdering little Athena Strand
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner went home and had sex with his fiancée just hours after he kidnapped, sexually assaulted and then murdered 7-year-old Athena Strand, a jury has heard. The confessed murderer made the sickening revelation in a twisted attempt
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New York Post
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner snorted line of cocaine when attempt to strangle Athena Strand failed — then he beat her to death
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner snorted a line of cocaine when his attempt to strangle 7-year-old Athena Strand failed, before he beat her to death, a psychiatrist testified at his murder trial Wednesday. “He tried to kill her by breaking her neck. Then
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New York Post
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner killed Athena Strand after she caught him ‘snorting cocaine,’ psychiatrist testifies
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner claimed his victim, Athena Strand, saw him “snorting cocaine” before he kidnapped and killed her, a psychiatrist testified at his murder trial. The confessed murderer said he forced the 7-year-old girl into his van after she
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FLORIDA, STUDENT, TEACHER, FIRED
New York Post
Florida teacher admits having sex with underage student multiple times on campus: sheriff
A Florida high school teacher has been charged with having sex with a 17-year-old student multiple times on campus. Heather Mashburn-Smith, 37, was arrested on Wednesday after police received a tip-off that the teacher had had sex with a teenager twice in
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New York Post
Florida teacher fired after allegedly twerking in class, grabbing student’s neck and calling herself ‘million-dollar prostitute’
A Florida substitute teacher who called herself a “million-dollar prostitute” was fired after she twerked and allegedly grabbed a student in a classroom meltdown. Angela Faith Jourdan was arrested on Monday when she was accused of acting erratically at Lake
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New York Post
Florida math teacher fired after she’s busted for allegedly having sex with student
A Florida math teacher who allegedly had a romp with a student for five months before he revealed to his parents who his “secret girlfriend” was has been fired. Kirsten Rose, 37, was sacked from her position at Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School after the
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FATHER, ART, WARHOLS, NYC
Fox News
NJ father-daughter team accused of peddling fake Picassos, Warhols and more to NYC art houses plead guilty
Federal prosecutors obtained a guilty plea on Wednesday from a father-daughter duo accused of selling counterfeit art purported to be from famed contemporary artists. Erwin Bankowski, 50, and Karolina Bankowska, 26, are facing maximum sentences of 20 years
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NPR
How a father and daughter duped NYC's art world with fake Warhols and Banksys
How a father and daughter duped NYC's art world with fake Warhols and Banksys toggle caption Jake Offenhartz/AP NEW YORK — A little over a year ago, the New York City art dealer Robert Rogal received a visit to his private showroom from a young woman, who
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New York Post
Father-daughter duo sold fake Banksys and Warhols to NYC’s art houses in $2M scam
A little over a year ago, the New York City art dealer Robert Rogal received a visit to his private showroom from a young woman, who seemed eager to offload a family heirloom. Introducing herself as Karolina Bankowska, she carried a framed painting signed
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COST, LIVING, FINANCIAL, AFFORDABILITY
Breitbart
Gallup Survey: Cost of Living Top Financial Problem for Americans
A high cost of living stands as the top financial problem for Americans, an April 2026 Gallup survey revealed. The survey identified Americans’ top four financial problems in 2026, listed as the high cost of living (inflation), energy costs (oil and gas prices),
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Town Hall
How to Think About Affordability
"Affordability" is the word grabbing the headlines in public discourse these days. However, if affordability is a problem, it's important to be clear about what exactly the problem is and what can be done. Advertisement Gallup has new polling data noting
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EXPERT, COMMENTS, TEAM, APPALLED
New York Post
Kohberger defense team says it is ‘appalled’ by former expert’s public comments about Idaho murders case
A public rift has emerged between Bryan Kohberger’s defense lawyers and a hired expert witness after Kohberger’s guilty plea in the murders of four University of Idaho students. In their first public statement made outside the courtroom since Kohberger’s arrest
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Fox News
Kohberger defense team says it is 'appalled' by former expert's public comments about Idaho murders case
A public rift has emerged between Bryan Kohberger's defense lawyers and a hired expert witness following his guilty plea in the murders of four University of Idaho students. In their first public statement made outside the courtroom since Kohberger's arrest
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BILLIONAIRE, STEYER, TOM, CALIFORNIA
New York Post
Billionaire California gov. candidate Tom Steyer reveals bizarre hand scrawls at debate
California governor hopeful Tom Steyer sported some strange ink on his hand during Tuesday night’s debate. The billionaire Democrat was seen with a crudely drawn, tic-tac-toe-like symbol on his left hand as he sparred with rivals on the debate stage. The
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ABC
Billionaire Tom Steyer wants to take on the rich in run for California governor
Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer is selling himself as a class traitor in his bid for California governor Billionaire Tom Steyer wants to take on the rich in run for California governor SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer
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WOMAN, FLORIDA, POOL, BACK
New York Post
Florida man allegedly shot woman in neck, dragged her back inside before hiding in backyard pool
A Florida man is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting a woman in the neck and dragging her back into her home, authorities said. Officers with the Wildwood Police Department responded around 11:30 p.m. Saturday to reports of an argument
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Fox News
Florida man allegedly shot woman in neck, dragged her back inside before hiding in backyard pool
A Florida man is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting a woman in the neck and dragging her back into her home, authorities said. Officers with the Wildwood Police Department responded around 11:30 p.m. Saturday to reports of an argument
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SMALL, ARRESTED, TOWN, MAYOR
Fox News
Small-town Virginia mayor reportedly arrested for allegedly showing up drunk to train derailment
A recently elected mayor of a small town in Virginia was arrested Tuesday after allegedly showing up to a train derailment site while intoxicated, according to local reports. Paul Morrison, the 57-year-old mayor of Rich Creek, was taken into custody on a
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New York Post
Small-town Virginia mayor arrested for allegedly showing up drunk to scene of train derailment
A small-town Virginia mayor allegedly showed up intoxicated at the scene of a train derailment and was arrested on the spot, according to local reports. Rich Creek Mayor Paul Morrison, 57, was cuffed and booked into jail on a public intoxication charge on
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CHIEF, OLYMPICS, LAPD, TERRIFYING
Fox News
LAPD chief warns Los Angeles not prepared to secure 2028 Olympics due to staffing shortages
Los Angeles’ police chief is warning the city is not prepared to secure the 2028 Olympics, citing staffing shortages and a lack of dedicated funding. The warning comes amid heightened security concerns surrounding large-scale public events across the country. Speaking
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New York Post
LAPD chief drops terrifying truth bomb about LA Olympics security
Los Angeles does not have enough cops or the funding to properly secure the city for the Olympic Games, the head of the LAPD has warned. Chief Jim McDonnell said he fears the department could be stretched past its limits when millions flock to LA for the 2028
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CONVICTED, ISLAMIC, ROLE, BOMBER
New York Post
Suspected Abbey Gate bomber convicted of aiding Islamic State group but jury deadlocked over alleged role in attack
An alleged Islamic State group militant from Afghanistan was convicted on Wednesday of aiding the terror organization that took credit for a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport, but a jury couldn’t agree on whether he bears some responsibility for that
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Fox News
Afghan man convicted of conspiracy in deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport during US withdrawal
An alleged Islamic State group militant was convicted Wednesday of a conspiracy charge in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the U.S. military’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. Mohammad Sharifullah faces a maximum prison sentence
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STAR, RESTAURANT, IMPOSSIBLE, MISSION
Breitbart
‘Mission Impossible’ Star Ving Rhames Hospitalized After Collapse at Los Angeles Restaurant
Actor Ving Rhames has been hospitalized after he collapsed in a Los Angeles restaurant on Wednesday afternoon at the age of 66. The Pulp Fiction star was reportedly “sitting down and eating with his family when the medical emergency occurred at 1:40 p.m. local
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Fox News
'Mission: Impossible' star Ving Rhames collapses at restaurant, rushed to hospital: report
Ving Rhames is "on his way home" after he was rushed to the hospital earlier Wednesday, his rep confirmed, according to a report. The 66-year-old "Mission: Impossible" star collapsed while eating at the Granville restaurant in North Hollywood, his manager
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PRESEASON, GAME, BAD, ANGEL
Fox News
Angel Reese looks impressively bad in preseason game against her former team
Can you feel it?! The WNBA is BACK, baby! Alert the presses. Send smoke from the Vatican. Set your DVRs. It's almost that time. But first, of course, we have to work off the rust in the preseason, which is what I hope Angel Reese was doing Wednesday night
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Fox News
Angel Reese says there's no bad blood ahead of preseason game against former team
Angel Reese is heading back to Chicago. Just don’t expect a revenge tour. The two-time WNBA All-Star will suit up for the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday night, making her preseason debut against the Chicago Sky — the franchise that drafted her and traded her earlier
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THUNDERSTORMS, ROOFS, SOUTH, TORNADOES
ABC
The South braces for more severe weather in the wake of destructive tornadoes
Five people were injured when a twister hit Mineral Wells, Texas, on Tuesday. The South braces for more severe weather in the wake of destructive tornadoes A person takes a photo of a destroyed structure following a storm in Mineral Wells, Texas, April 29,
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New York Post
Thunderstorms tear through Texas, leaving 2 hospitalized as winds rip roofs off homes
MINERAL WELLS, Texas — Thunderstorms tore through parts of Texas on Tuesday, sending at least two people to the hospital as powerful winds ripped roofs off homes, flattened buildings and tossed debris through the air. Multiple homes and businesses were damaged
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D4VD, PROSECUTORS, PART, AMPUTATED
ABC
D4vd allegedly amputated teen's finger tattooed with his name as part of 'horrifying' attempt to cover up crime: Prosecutors
D4vd allegedly amputated teen's finger tattooed with his name as part of 'horrifying' attempt to cover up crime: Prosecutors The booking photo for the singer D4vd -- whose real name is David Burke -- is shown during a press briefing in Los Angeles on April
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New York Post
D4vd used chainsaw to dismember Celeste Rivas in his garage: prosecutors
Disgusting new alleged details have emerged in laying out exactly how prosecutors were able to charge D4vd with the murder of Celeste Rivas. According to legal documents, obtained by The California Post, investigators say the singer, real name David Burke,
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12, ARRESTED, YEAR, TEEN
New York Post
Alabama man arrested in brutal murders of mother, pregnant teen daughter and 12-year-old son
Authorities have arrested a man in the brutal murders of an Alabama mother, her pregnant teenage daughter and 12-year-old son, who were found bound in their home April 20. Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch said William Graham Oliver, 54, was charged with eight
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Fox News
Suspect arrested after mom, pregnant teen, 12-year-old found bound and murdered
Authorities have arrested a man in the brutal murders of an Alabama mother, her pregnant teenage daughter and 12-year-old son, who were found bound in their home April 20. Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch said William Graham Oliver, 54, was charged with
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EATON, HOME, FINDS, FIRE
ABC
Video Dog finds forever home after Eaton Fire
Dog finds forever home after Eaton Fire Artemis, a German shepherd, became the last animal sheltered to find a forever home after more than 440 days.
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New York Post
Milestone reached in Eaton Fire recovery as last dog displaced finds forever home
Nearly a year and a half after the deadly Eaton Fire swept through Altadena and the San Gabriel Mountains, a new milestone in the aftermath and recovery has been met. Pasadena Humane took to Instagram on Wednesday, revealing that the final dog who was displaced
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HIGH, SCHOOL, POLICE, GUN
New York Post
Husband called parents and confessed to murdering high school sweetheart before turning gun on himself: police
A Pennsylvania man called his parents and confessed that he had murdered his high school sweetheart wife before retreating to the woods and shooting himself in a tragic murder-suicide, police revealed. Ryan Hosso, 26, shot Madeline Spatafore, a 25-year-old
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Fox News
High school sweethearts' marriage ends in gruesome murder-suicide less than 2 years after wedding: police
A high-achieving young married woman is dead after her high school sweetheart husband shot and killed her before turning the gun on himself, Pennsylvania authorities say. Ryan Hosso, 26, killed his wife Madeline Spatafore, 25, overnight on Tuesday, according
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SHERIFF, JAILBREAK, NEW, FIASCO
New York Post
New Orleans sheriff indicted following investigation into monthslong prison jailbreak
A grand jury on Wednesday indicted a Louisiana sheriff whose office came under investigation after 10 inmates broke out of a New Orleans jail in an audacious escape that happened on her watch. Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson is not accused of helping the
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Fox News
Louisiana sheriff charged after toilet jailbreak let 10 inmates escape in lockup fiasco
A Louisiana sheriff is facing a slew of charges stemming from the infamous New Orleans jailbreak that resulted in one of the largest inmate escapes in U.S. history. Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, 59, was issued a sweeping 30-count indictment alleging
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LAWSUIT, SPACEX, ELON, MUSK
Red State
SpaceX Lawsuit Forces California Agency to Admit Bias Against Elon Musk and Back Down
California's Coastal Commission has formally apologized to Elon Musk — and not just in a press statement, or off the record. This is a signed, court-enforceable federal settlement. Advertisement At an October 2024 hearing on SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch program
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New York Post
Elon Musk gets an apology from California regulators as a SpaceX lawsuit is settled
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators apologized to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk this week as they settled a lawsuit that claimed a state agency showed political bias against the rocket company and its chief executive. As part of the settlement, the California
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CHARGES, MEXICO, GOVERNOR, SINALOA
Breitbart
Current Governor of Sinaloa, Mexico, to Face U.S. Drug Trafficking Charges
The U.S. Department of Justice announced the unsealing of a criminal indictment against a sitting Mexican governor and his closest allies. The case is historic in nature since it is the first time that a sitting Mexican governor has been named in a cartel-connected
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Fox News
US charges Mexican governor, top officials in cartel conspiracy as Mexico fires back over proof
The Mexican government is pushing back against a massive U.S. indictment announced Wednesday that accuses the governor of Sinaloa and ten other high-ranking officials of operating a deadly drug trafficking conspiracy with the Sinaloa Cartel. Just hours after
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LABELED, EXTREMIST, SHUT, SOUTHERN
Fox News
Moms group labeled ‘extremist’ flips script on SPLC after federal indictment: 'Shut it down'
The leader of a parental rights group that the Southern Poverty Law Center labeled an "extremist" organization is calling for the group to be "shut down" as it faces federal charges. The Justice Department indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on charges
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Town Hall
Southern Poverty Law Center Labeled Me an Extremist. Now Everyone Can See the Fraud.
As the founder and president of Moms for America, I was not surprised to learn that the Department of Justice uncovered widespread fraud and deceit at the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). For years, the SPLC labeled my organization a hate group. The recent
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DRONES, HOMELAND, OFFICIAL, FMR
Fox News
Stolen chemical-dispersing drones could have facilitated 'action against the homeland,' fmr DHS official warns
Federal authorities have recovered 15 stolen industrial drones capable of dispersing liquid chemicals, but a former Department of Homeland Security official warns the biggest question remains unanswered: were they stolen for a "quick buck," or to "facilitate
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Fox News
Feds hunt mystery drone thieves who swiped 15 sprayers that Army warned could be weaponized
Federal agents located and recovered 15 industrial drones capable of dispersing large amounts of liquid chemicals after they were stolen from a New Jersey company, according to officials. Fifteen Ceres Air C31 industrial spray drones were stolen from CAC
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KILLING, ALLEGEDLY, MOTHER, TOILET
New York Post
Mississippi man charged with killing mother, allegedly flushing her remains down toilet
A Mississippi man is charged with killing his mother after authorities allegedly found him trying to flush pieces of her flesh down a toilet in what a local sheriff called one of “the most heinous crimes that I’ve ever witnessed in my entire life.” Zachary
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Fox News
Mississippi man charged with killing mother, allegedly flushing her flesh down toilet after dismemberment
A Mississippi man is charged with killing his mother after authorities allegedly found him trying to flush pieces of her flesh down a toilet in what a local sheriff called one of "the most heinous crimes that I've ever witnessed in my entire life." Zachary
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ALLAN, COE, DAVID, 86
ABC
David Allan Coe, who wrote 'Take This Job and Shove It' dies at 86
Outlaw country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe, who wrote the blue-collar anthem "Take This Job and Shove It'' and created a singing career after a stint in prison, has died David Allan Coe, who wrote 'Take This Job and Shove It' dies at 86 David Allan
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Fox News
Outlaw country singer David Allan Coe dead at 86
Country music singer David Allan Coe died at 86 years old on Wednesday. Coe’s widow, Kimberly, confirmed his death to Rolling Stone. "One of the best singers, songwriters, and performers of our time [and] never to be forgotten," she told the outlet. "My
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BUDGET, BEGS, UTILITY, BACK
New York Post
Dem wants to make New York lawmakers exempt from internet, utility bills as party standoff stalls budget
ALBANY – Poor us! A Democratic state lawmaker pitched a bill that would exempt her and her colleagues from having to pay their burdensome utility and internet bills, while a party standoff continued to stall budget talks. Assembly Member Larinda Hooks (D-Brooklyn)
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Breitbart
Zohran Mamdani Declares ‘Historic’ NYC Budget Crisis, Pushes Back Deadline, Begs State for Bailout
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani outlined a widening fiscal gap facing the city and emphasized the need for additional revenue and state-level changes, as officials moved to delay a key budget deadline amid ongoing negotiations. Mamdani stated: New York
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EDUCATION, RACE, UNIFIED, DISTRICT
LA Times
Your guide to the L.A. Unified Board of Education District 6 race: Incumbent Kelly Gonez is unopposed
Three seats are on the June 2 primary ballot for the seven-member Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education, but the District 6 race is essentially a foregone conclusion: The only name on the ballot is two-term incumbent Kelly Gonez. The nation’s
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LA Times
Your guide to the L.A. Unified Board of Education District 2 race: Rocío Rivas vs. Raquel Zamora
Three seats — two contested — are on the June 2 primary ballot for the seven-member Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education. The nation’s second-largest school system, with about 390,000 students, faces evolving challenges and uncertainties
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ICE, ANTI, GUILTY, LA
Red State
LA Man Faces 20 Years After Guilty Plea in Brutal Anti-ICE Riot Attack
Actions have consequences, and no one now should understand that better than one Adam Charles Palermo, who is now facing the consequences for his attacks on California Highway Patrol officers during the anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles last year. He's not the
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New York Post
Violent anti-ICE rioters plead guilty to attacking police with rocks and fireworks during LA protests
Six California men have pleaded guilty to hurling fireworks, rocks and other flaming objects at California Highway Patrol officers during violent anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles last summer. One of the agitators, Adam Charles Palermo, faces up to 20 years in
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COUNTRY, JEWISH, SUPREMACISM, PROBLEM
New York Post
Applauding a speech that labels Jews as supremacists is not principled: It’s hatred — and wrong
At this month’s Park Slope Food Coop general meeting, a member announced on Zoom: “Jewish supremacism is a problem in this country … “ And the crowd cheered. I have been a coop member for 15 years, and I have never felt more unwelcome in my own community. Members
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New York Post
Vile antisemitic outburst at Park Slope Coop meet shocks members: 'Jewish supremacism is a problem in this country'
A community meeting at the lefty Park Slope Food Coop over a proposed boycott of Israeli goods erupted into chaos on Tuesday night after a member declared, “Jewish supremacism is a problem in this country,” and compared Jews to Nazis, according to a recording
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GOP, GUBERNATORIAL, ILLEGAL, HIRING
Fox News
GOP gubernatorial hopeful blasted by critics for 'lying' on stage about illegal immigrant hires
Rick Jackson, a Republican gubernatorial hopeful in Georgia, is facing heat from critics calling him a "fraud" and claiming he lied during a debate earlier this week when the candidate struggled to answer whether he has illegal aliens working for him. "I
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Fox News
GOP frontrunner in key gubernatorial race forced to answer about hiring illegal immigrants: 'I don't know'
Rick Jackson, the Republican frontrunner in Georgia's race for governor, said he didn't know if there were any illegal immigrants doing landscaping for him at his mansion when pressed during the race's only debate ahead of the GOP primary next month. "You
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AMBUSH, VIOLENT, ROB, STONEWALLING
Fox News
UC Berkeley sued for allegedly stonewalling probe into violent ambush at TPUSA Rob Schneider event
EXCLUSIVE — The Center for American Liberty has filed a lawsuit against UC Berkeley over the alleged stonewalling of records from a violent November event featuring comedian Rob Schneider, held weeks after the death of Charlie Kirk. The lawsuit, filed in
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Fox News
Rob Schneider, watchdog group sue UC Berkeley on allegation stonewalling probe into violent TPUSA event ambush
EXCLUSIVE — Comedian Rob Schneider and the Center for American Liberty have filed a lawsuit against the University of California-Berkeley, alleging the university failed to release public records related to a controversial campus event held weeks after the
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DOLTON, HENYARD, LIVING, MAYOR
New York Post
Tiffany Henyard was living in Georgia while still serving as Dolton, Illinois mayor: report
Former Illinois “super mayor” Tiffany Henyard was reportedly a resident of Georgia while still serving as Dolton mayor in 2025. After losing her bid for re-election as Dolton mayor, Henyard has since launched a campaign to run in South Fulton County’s District
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Fox News
Tiffany Henyard was reportedly living in Georgia while still serving as Dolton mayor, collecting pay
Former Illinois "super mayor" Tiffany Henyard was reportedly a resident of Georgia while still serving as Dolton mayor in 2025. After losing her bid for re-election as Dolton mayor, Henyard has since launched a campaign to run in South Fulton County's District
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000, MOB, VIOLENT, CAUGHT
Fox News
Rampaging 1,000-teen mob storms tourist attraction, hurts officers in violent 'takeover' caught on video
Over 1,000 teenagers stormed a Florida tourist attraction over the weekend in the latest viral teen "takeover," leading to nearly a dozen arrests and landing two police officers in the hospital. The chaos kicked off on Saturday night around 7 p.m., when
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New York Post
More than 1,000 rowdy teens swarm notorious Orlando amusement park, injuring 2 deputies
More than a thousand rowdy teens swarmed a notorious Florida amusement park in a massive takeover that landed nine people in handcuffs and left two sheriff’s deputies injured, authorities said. The Saturday night chaos at ICON Park in Orlando erupted around
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NEWSOM, CALIFORNIA, TRUMP, EDITION
New York Post
Gavin Newsom leaves California facing $30bn deficit as state can’t track worker pay
Gavin Newsom is set to leave California a shocking legacy of a structural budget deficits of between $20 and $30 billion – as his administration admits they have no idea how much it spends on state worker’s salaries. And the report by the state’s Legislative
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Fox News
Newsom mocks Trump's limited-edition passport with fake California driver's license featuring gov's portrait
California Gov. Gavin Newsom attempted to mock President Donald Trump this week by parodying a limited-edition U.S. passport featuring the commander-in-chief's image. The exchange began after the State Department announced that it will roll out special passports
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