Can Trump actually change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’? Here’s what to know
Can Trump actually change Lake Ontario to something else? That question dominated headlines this week after President Donald Trump signed an executive…
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Trump’s longtime teleprompter operator to pay $65,000 fine to settle insider-trading case
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Friday that Trump's longtime teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, will pay a $65,000 civil penalty and
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A timeline of US strikes on boats that have killed at least 227
Seventy boats have been sunk. At least 227 people have died. And the United States military says it will keep going. Since…
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No, Iran is not winning: In Act IV of the war, it’s losing its leverage in Hormuz
No Iran is not winning, despite a persistent narrative in Washington and European capitals that Tehran walked away from a six-month war…
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Last-minute doomsday scenarios for the 2026 election
The question haunting American voters, election officials, and lawyers alike is no longer whether the November midterms will be contested fairly on…
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This Iowa Democrat is stirring hopes of a red state comeback by charting his own path
This Iowa Democrat is stirring quiet optimism in a state that has not elected a Democrat to governor since 2006. Rob Sand,…
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El-Sayed apologizes to Jewish Democrats as he seeks to bridge party divides
With weeks separating the Michigan electorate from a decisive November contest, Abdul El-Sayed has spent the weekend in a frantic effort to…
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Trump administration faces pushback after looking to privatize land on Yosemite National Park
A quiet 83-acre parcel sitting just outside the boundary of Yosemite National Park has become the flashpoint in a widening debate over…
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Judge pauses US Postal Service plan to implement Trump’s new mail voting restrictions
A federal judge in Boston issued a two-week temporary restraining order late Thursday night, effectively freezing the U.S. Postal Service's newly finalized
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Secret CIA visit highlights Putin and Trump’s common strategic trap
The irony was not lost on anyone in the Kremlin. CIA Director John Ratcliffe touched down in Moscow this week carrying, by…
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