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TRUMP, HOUSE, GAETZ, BIDEN
Trump has promised to "protect self defense everywhere it is under siege."
Gun violence prevention groups brace for Trump to keep promise of 'concealed carry reciprocity'
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to move back into the White House, gun violence
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TRUMP, HEGSETH, PETE, PICK
It's been a week since Donald Trump declared victory over Vice President Harris in the 2024 presidential election. While many celebrities have shared their thoughts on the president-elect, some have seemingly remained notably silent.
In the weeks leading up
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RUSSIA, KOREA, UKRAINE, NORTH
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken visited NATO headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday at what he called a “critical moment” for Ukraine and the U.S.-led military alliance, as Europe braces for the anticipated upheaval of a new Trump era in Washington.
In
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INFLATION, OCTOBER, FED, PRICES
U.S. consumer prices increased as expected in October, and progress towards low inflation has slowed since mid-year, which could result in fewer interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve next year.
The consumer price index rose 0.2% for the fourth straight
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BORDER, TRUMP, HOMAN, CZAR
Thousands of retired border patrol agents, retired ICE agents, and police officers have reached out and want to help restore order, Tom Homan, former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director whom former President and President-elect Donald Trump
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OLSON, CONSERVATIVE, THEODORE, 84
Remembering Ted Olson, a titan of the law
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Theodore Olson, a towering figure in the legal profession who argued 65 cases at the Supreme Court as solicitor general and as a private lawyer, died just after midnight on Wednesday,
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CAITLIN, CLARK, LPGA, PRO
Golf can humble the best athletes in the world, and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark learned that lesson really quickly at an LPGA Tour pro-am event on Wednesday morning.
Clark teed off with LPGA Tour star Nelly Korda for the front nine. As she swung and hit
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CASEY, MCCORMICK, RACE, PENNSYLVANIA
Three-term incumbent Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pennsylvania, has still refused to concede, and his campaign is now accusing Republican Senator-elect Dave McCormick of trying to "disenfranchise" voters with lawsuits.
"David McCormick and his allies are trying to disenfranchise
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DOCUMENTS, IRAN, CLASSIFIED, CHARGED
Federal authorities have charged Asif W. Rahman, a former CIA official, for leaking classified documents detailing Israel’s plans to launch a strike in Iran.
The FBI arrested Rahman in Cambodia and he is now facing charges under the Espionage Act, according
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FRANCISCO, SAN, MAYOR, SENSE
Democratic San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie discussed his "common sense" approach on Tuesday in contrast to progressive Mayor London Breed, whom he defeated last week.
Lurie, a first-time candidate, Levi Strauss heir and founder of an anti-poverty nonprofit,
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MCCAUL, DETAINED, REP, GOP
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) was detained by law enforcement early in November after what he called “the result of a poor decision” to mix Ambien and alcohol.
The incident, first reported Wednesday by Semafor’s Kadia Goba, took place at Dulles International
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TRUMP, GOVERNORS, STATE, THWART
Democratic Govs. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois and Jared Polis of Colorado will be the co-chairs of a new "non-partisan" coalition of the nation's governors committed to protecting the "state-level institutions of democracy" ahead of Donald Trump's incoming presidency.
Governors
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MIKE, JAKE, TYSON, PAUL
It is finally the week of what just might be the biggest boxing match in the history of the sport - whether you want to believe that is the case or not.
YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul will be in the ring against former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson at AT&T
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DEAD, SUPREME, COURT, BRAZIL
Two explosions on Wednesday outside Brazil’s Supreme Court killed a man and forced the justices and staff to evacuate the building in the capital of Brasilia.
The court said in a statement that two very strong blasts were heard at about 7:30 p.m. local time,
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ROGAN, HARRIS, JOE, INTERVIEW
As RedState reported earlier, podcast legend Joe Rogan recently shed light on what happened behind the scenes as his camp tried to make an interview with then-Democrat presidential nominee Kamala Harris happen shortly before Election Day, only to have her back
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MILD, STROKE, SPURS, SUFFERED
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich has missed six straight games after suffering an undisclosed medical episode just hours before a game against Minnesota earlier this month, but on Wednesday, the team revealed that the longtime coach had actually
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LUNA, TIMES, RETRACT, REP
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., called on The New York Times to retract its reporting that stated President-elect Donald Trump made "false claims" about the Federal Emergency Management Agency neglecting specific areas impacted by Hurricane Helene because of
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US says Israel hasn't breached its law against blocking aid in Gaza
Despite the US claims, the UN has warned that the amount of aid getting into Gaza is at its lowest level in a year.
State Department spokesman Vedant Patel cited the opening of a new land
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TRUMP, LEE, ENVIRONMENT, ZELDIN
President-elect Donald Trump meant it when he vowed to juice the economy by rolling back needless regulations, and nothing proves that more than his choice of ex-Rep. Lee Zeldin to head the Environmental Protection Agency.
Zeldin — who in 2022 came closer
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The stuff President-elect Donald Trump eats is practically poison, says former Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
"The stuff that he eats is really, like, bad. Campaign food is always bad, but the food that goes onto that airplane is,
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REPUBLICAN, CALVERT, KEN, WINS
Rep. Ken Calvert, the longest-serving Republican member of California’s congressional delegation, will return to the U.S. House of Representatives next year after defeating Democrat Will Rollins, a former federal prosecutor, in a hotly contested race to represent
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NEW, SEA, SLUG, INHABITS
Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists said in a press release on Tuesday that while Bathydevius caudactylus is classified as a sea slug,
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TRUMP, AGENDA, HEALTH, AMERICA
The Left is hysterical over the prospect of a Trump administration in charge of the nation's health policy.
But life expectancy in the U.S. peaked in 2014 and has been shrinking nearly every year since then, an indicator that Americans' health is declining.
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GUARDIAN, NEWSPAPER, REASON, TRUMP
In a glorious snit, the far-left Guardian officially announced this week that it will no longer post on Elon Musk’s Xwitter.
The Guardian claims it has 80 Xwitter accounts with about 27 million followers and its stated reasons for exiting are exactly what
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