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PoliticsHegseth announces joint task force with DOJ to prosecute leaks to journalists ‘with the full force of the law’
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Monday announced the creation of a joint task force with the Department of Justice to ide…
PoliticsDHS: ICE officer shot man in Maine after ‘fearing for public safety’
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Monday the federal immigration officer who fatally shot a man in Maine di…
PoliticsUAE says Iran hit two of its tankers, killing one crew member
The defense ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said Monday Iranian forces targeted a pair of its tankers in the…
PoliticsAttention-seeking Hunter Biden stoops to new low to sit for interview with white supremacist Nick Fuentes
Former President Joe Biden’s scandal-scarred son and the white nationalist nearly “came to blows” during their “explosiv…
PoliticsEsper: Trump reimposing naval blockade on Iran ‘the right move’
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Monday that President Trump made the “right move” in resuming the U.S. naval bl…
PoliticsRo Khanna’s sinister West Bank claims crumble under Israel’s step-by-step takedown
Rep. Ro. Khanna's roadside confrontation with armed settlers in the West Bank erupted into a public war of words Monday,…
PoliticsGOP Sen. Ron Johnson says he’s not sure McConnell photo with Chao is new
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson (Wisc.) on Monday cast doubt on the recency of a photo Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) shared…
PoliticsStephen Miller’s unlikely friendship with Lindsey Graham revealed in heartfelt White House tribute
Stephen Miller paid tribute to the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, whom he called a personal "friend."
PoliticsTrump endorses multiple House GOP candidates
President Trump on Monday endorsed seven Republicans seeking election to the House for the first time, as the GOP clings…
PoliticsOakland mayor ripped over $60M sweetheart stadium deal — as crumbling ex-Raiders home loses final team
Oakland lawmakers on Monday advanced a controversial deal to unload the city's stake in the decaying Coliseum — despite…
PoliticsLettuce or salad greens may be culprit in Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak, health officials say
A statewide outbreak of a parasitic illness that can cause “explosive” diarrhea may be linked to lettuce or salad greens…
PoliticsTrump: Pass crypto bill for Graham
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PoliticsTrump wants Gulf countries on the hook for Strait of Hormuz ‘protection’
President Trump name-dropped several Persian Gulf countries Monday that he said should be reimbursing the United States…
PoliticsThe Memo: Trump escalates on Iran, but critics don’t see a strategy
President Trump is ramping up hostilities with Iran again, but critics question whether renewed U.S. military action can…
PoliticsGraham GOP challenger announces bid for special Senate primary
Mark Lynch, who lost to late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in the GOP Senate primary last month, said Monday he will seek…
PoliticsTrump says US will ‘take out’ Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility
President Trump on Monday said the U.S. could soon attack Pickaxe Mountain in Iran as American forces launched a new rou…
PoliticsTrump shrinks Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah
President Trump on Monday signed executive orders shrinking the size of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante nat…
PoliticsAppeals court revives lawsuits claiming link between acetaminophen, ADHD and autism
A federal appeals court on Monday revived hundreds of lawsuits where plaintiffs claimed to have evidence of a link betwe…
PoliticsFBI enters Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Capitol Hill home again — after sudden death of Republican hawk
FBI agents returned to the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s home in DC on Monday after the South Carolina Republican suddenly…
PoliticsUS military launches strikes on Iran after Trump brings back naval blockade
The U.S. military launched a new round of strikes against Iran on Monday, hours after President Trump announced the U.S.…
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