National Politics

House approves bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the record shutdown

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Trump gives his blessing to Iraq's new pick for prime minister and invites al-Zaidi to Washington

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Louisiana congressional primaries are suspended as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling

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Federal Reserve faces unorthodox leadership change: Warsh enters, Powell remains

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Trump says he's lifting certain tariffs on Scotch whisky after royal visit

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Trump order aims to help more people get retirement savings plans in time for a new federal match

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The pastor of the nation’s largest Methodist church is running for the US Senate in Kansas

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Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets

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Trump pulls Casey Means' stalled surgeon general nomination. New pick is radiologist Nicole Saphier

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Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades

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Germany faces a fresh Trump threat to cut US troop numbers. The Europeans are used to it

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Maine Gov. Mills drops Democratic US Senate bid against Platner, lamenting a lack of campaign funds

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Trump administration appeals court order in effort to cut vaccine recommendations for kids

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Hegseth clashes for a second day with Democrats in Congress over the Iran war

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Man accused of trying to kill Trump at correspondents' gala agrees to remain jailed for now

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