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TEXAS, PRIMARY, GOP, REP
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Conference, participates in the group's press conference in the Capitol, March 25, 2025.
The House Ethics Committee on Wednesday announced an investigation into Rep. Tony Gonzales, a Texas
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IRAN, TRUMP, HEGSETH, WAR
Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice described the Trump administration’s Operation Epic Fury as an attempt to “neuter” Iran’s military power inside and beyond its borders, including its apparent ties to Hezbollah.
Joining “Special Report” Wednesday,
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TEXAS, SENATE, TALARICO, CROCKETT
is a senior writer and editor at Vox, where she helms the Today, Explained newsletter.
State Representative James Talarico, a Democrat from Texas and US Senate candidate, during a campaign event at University of Houston in Houston, Texas, US, on Monday, March
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IRAN, STRIKES, HEGSETH, ISRAEL
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth criticized what he called "fake news" coverage of President Donald Trump's strikes on Iran during a Tuesday press conference, adding that the U.S. is "laser-focused" on its mission of severing Iran's "pathway to nuclear weapons."
Hegesth
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WAR, TRUMP, IRAN, SENATE
Midterm elections have kicked off against the backdrop of the U.S. and Israel’s intensifying war on Iran — and a progressive pro-Palestine group is spending $2 million on ads targeting Republicans over their support for Israel.
The ad buy by the Institute
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EPSTEIN, FILES, BONDI, RELEASE
The House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding her handling of the release of files related to deceased convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to multiple reports.
Mychael Schnell, a congressional reporter with
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IRANIAN, WARSHIP, TORPEDO, SINKS
U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean as conflict widens The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran has expanded to the Indian Ocean, as a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters.
Special Series World, reordering Mapping the
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GUTHRIE, NANCY, GLOVE, SOLVED
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was taken from her home early on Sunday, Feb. 1.
Nancy Guthrie latest: Person who left DNA on recovered glove has been cleared, sheriff says
This image provided by the FBI Feb. 5, 2026, shows a missing person Nancy Guthrie.
This image
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WALZ, FRAUD, TIM, JORDAN
The Democrat Party sure knows how to pick 'em, don't they? Whether it's the failing upwards of congresspeople like Rep. Jasmine Crockett or the chaos brought about by former President Joe Biden and failed Democrat presidential nominee, VP Kamala Harris, they
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NOEM, HOUSE, KRISTI, ICE
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem forcefully defended her department’s immigration enforcement policies Wednesday before Democratic lawmakers — part of a heated and contentious House Oversight Committee hearing that, at times, grew deeply personal.
The
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LOU, LEGENDARY, HOLTZ, COACH
Lou Holtz, the legendary college football coach who led Notre Dame to their last national championship, has died.
He was 89 years old.
Holtz entered hospice care earlier this year but remained in high spirits as he entered the final phase of his life. A life
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MAYOR, MISTY, ROBERTS, SON
Disturbing rumors of ex-Louisiana mayor Misty Roberts having illicit relationships with teenage boys and stints in rehab had already dogged the disgraced leader before she landed in court for bedding her son’s 16-year-old friend, according to shocking court
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IRAN, MARLOW, ERNST, JAMES
Tuesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) discussed Iran.
Ernst said, “If you look at their nuclear aspirations…if you look at the fact that they fund terrorist proxies that target American citizens, and their development and use of ICBMs,
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MEDICAID, HOCHUL, PROGRAM, LETITIA
New York's Medicaid program is being thoroughly examined by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, who claims there is evidence of widespread fraud.
In a letter to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Tuesday, Oz asked state
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IRAN, STRAIT, HORMUZ, WAR
Few places on the planet matter more to the global economy than the Strait of Hormuz.
Just about 21 miles wide at its narrowest, the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman is a global energy choke point. The waterway carries roughly 20 million barrels a
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TRUMP, CORRESPONDENTS, HOUSE, WHITE
California Gov. Gavin Newsom taunted President Donald Trump during a late-night appearance on Tuesday, predicting that the November elections would be a wipe-out for the Republican Party because of Trump.
On "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," host Jimmy Kimmel said Democratic
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FIGHTER, IRANIAN, JET, TEHRAN
NORAD scrambled U.S. and Canadian fighter jets Wednesday after detecting two Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones (ADIZ), officials said.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said
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STEVE, DAINES, SEEK, CONFIRMS
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) confirmed that he will not be seeking reelection, and expressed that he was “thankful to have served alongside” President Donald Trump and his colleagues in the Senate.
In a post on X, Daines shared a video in which he spoke about
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EAST, MIDDLE, STRANDED, IRAN
White House begins arranging flights for Americans stranded in the Middle East The Trump administration says it is now starting to arrange military and charter flights to help Americans who have been stranded in the Middle East since the war with Iran began.
National
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SPAIN, WAR, TRUMP, BACK
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez gestures during a press conference at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid on December 15, 2025.
Spain has pushed back against the White House's claim that it agreed to cooperate militarily with Washington amid the conflict with
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DEATH, MAULED, YEAR, MOM
Shocking new details have emerged about the agonizing final moments of young Arizona mother viciously mauled to death by a pack of dogs while trying to shield her 6-year-old son.
Emily Panuco, 26, was killed at her mother’s home in Big River, Calif., on the
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CITY, OFFENDER, SEX, COUNCIL
There’s a reason we seldom see registered sex offenders running for public office: They lack judgment, they’re unpopular, and they have no business going near elected positions of public trust.
Such realities have yet to deter Rene Campos, the sex offender
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CALIFORNIA, NEWSOM, WARNS, GAVIN
California will face economic collapse under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “misguided” climate policy — with crippling job losses and sky-high gas prices, Chevron warned in a doomsday letter to the lefty governor on Wednesday.
The oil giant’s bleak outlook in the letter
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