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BIDEN, TRUMP, DEAL, HAMAS
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) ordered the American flags to be raised at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20.
In a press release on Tuesday, Reynolds revealed that flags at the Iowa Capitol and state buildings would be raised
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BONDI, PAM, TRUMP, NOMINEE
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for attorney general, will head into her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday with a solid reputation as a prosecutor and a critical question looming: Would she stand up
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RUBIO, CONFIRMATION, HEARING, MARCO
In contrast to Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's contentious confirmation hearing Tuesday, there were few fireworks Wednesday as former Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., faced his colleagues and friends on the Senate Foreign Relations committee.
While Rubio's
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TIKTOK, CHINESE, APP, BANNED
What to know about RedNote, the Chinese app that American TikTokkers are flooding
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With the clock ticking on a potential TikTok ban in the U.S., scores of Americans are flocking to a surprising alternative: a popular Chinese social
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ANGELES, LOS, PALISADES, KAREN
Embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is once again at the center of controversy after social media photos showed that she was at a cocktail party in Ghana as the Palisades Fire exploded. Bass was in the African nation as part of a delegation sent by the Biden
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PORN, SUPREME, COURT, TEXAS
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.
On Wednesday, the
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In what could be seen as a pre-Inauguration Day victory for President-elect Donald Trump and his Make America Health Again (MAHA) agenda, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food products and ingested
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BILL, TRANS, SPORTS, BAN
FIRST ON FOX: Just one day after Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., got the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act passed in the House of Representatives, he already has plans to introduce a resolution to further tackle the issue of trans athletes in women's sports.
Steube
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ENERGY, TRUMP, HEARING, CLIMATE
At their confirmation hearings on Wednesday, the two men in line to oversee the United States’ global energy policies, Senator Marco Rubio and the fossil fuel executive Chris Wright, are expected to assail President Biden as overly concerned with climate change.
According
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CHINA, TRUMP, TARIFFS, MEXICO
Talking tough about China has been a hallmark of Donald Trump’s political career. But now, with his second administration only days away, he appears to be prioritizing Big Business’s interests in his China policy—even to the possible detriment of U.S. national
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INFLATION, TRUMP, DECEMBER, GIFT
Economists expect prices to have risen 2.9% in December compared to a year ago.
An inflation report to be released on Wednesday will provide an update on the issue raised by many Americans as their top economic concern, just days before the inauguration of
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RATCLIFFE, JOHN, HEARING, DIRECTOR
CIA nominee John Ratcliffe is telling senators on Wednesday about how he’ll reshape the intelligence community in what he calls "the most challenging national security environment in our nation’s history."
Ratcliffe, who served as director of national intelligence
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LA, WINDS, EXTREME, FORECAST
LA faces 'extreme fire danger' as high winds forecast
'Your house is on fire’: Moment man's saved from burning LA home
Winds that have fanned wildfires in the US city of Los Angeles are again expected to kick up in the early hours of Wednesday - after a 25th
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COWBOYS, SANDERS, HEAD, DEION
The Dallas Cowboys reportedly have their eyes set on former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh, who was let go by owner Woody Johnson just five games into the season.
The Cowboys mutually agreed to part ways with head coach Mike McCarthy on Monday after
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The Biden spree of destruction continues: Now Joe (or the flunkies actually running things) has removed Cuba’s designation as a state sponsor of terror.
Yes, the island nation released 550 political prisoners after Biden paid this danegeld.
But Cuba is still
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TRIAL, DEFAMATION, CNN, NETWORK
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA - The jurors in the high-stakes defamation trial against CNN saved some of their toughest questions for the reporter over her aggressive pursuit of U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, the plaintiff in the case.
Young alleges CNN smeared him
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EAGLES, FAN, PACKERS, FEMALE
Philadelphia Eagles fan Ryan Caldwell addressed his behavior at the team's playoff game against the Packers Sunday, when he was seen on video berating a Packers fan who sat near him with vulgar insults.
Caldwell was fired from his job as a project manager
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FOX, NEWS, HEALTH, TRUMP
Fox News Channel was home to the 400 most-watched cable news telecasts among total viewers during the month of December.
The Dec. 9 edition of "The Five" was the No. 1 cable news program of the month with 4.4 million total viewers. Other episodes of "The Five,"
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TRUMP, SESSION, NEWSOM, FIRE
Even as Los Angeles burns, the California legislature is holding a special session at the behest of Gov. Gavin Newsom to “Trump-proof” the state. This is among the many choices the Golden State’s “leadership” continues to make, and once again, it’s not about
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HEGSETH, PETE, HEARING, HILARIOUS
Conservatives erupted on social media Tuesday following an exchange between Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth and freshman Sen. Tim Sheehy regarding gender identity.
"How many genders are there?" the Montana senator asked Hegseth on Tuesday. "Tough
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PENGUINS, EVGENI, STAR, HOME
Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin is the latest athlete to have his home burglarized.
Malkin’s three Stanley Cup rings were among the items taken in the robbery, per KDKA-TV.
The 38-year-old’s home was broken into on the day the Penguins were playing
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SMITH, JACK, VENDETTA, CHAIR
Eye on DC: Jack Smith’s ‘Secret’ Vendetta
Special Prosecutor Jack Smith claims “he could have convicted Trump had Trump not won the presidency,” but he could hardly say he’d “spent all that time and money, and stirred up the country so much, on a case he thought
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POST, WASHINGTON, JEFF, BEZOS
Will Lewis's first year at 'Washington Post': Cancellations, red ink and an exodus
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One debacle after another has engulfed The Washington Post since veteran newspaper executive Will Lewis became
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