President Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick can’t stop putting his foot in his mouth. In a podcast appearance Friday, Lutnick ― a billionaire Trump donor-turned-Cabinet member ― pontificated that seniors wouldn’t worry if they didn’t receive a Social Security […]
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Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Thursday her office is bringing “serious charges” against the people who allegedly vandalized or attempted to damage Tesla cars and other properties associated with Elon Musk’s electric car company, calling them perpetrators of “domestic terrorism.”
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Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer spoke out in support of Chief Justice John Roberts’ rebuke of President Donald Trump’s calls to impeach a judge, saying it’s important that legal experts explain these things to Americans. Breyer, who retired from
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Democrats are making good on their promise to hold town halls in Republican districts, and they’re putting on a show. In Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden’s Wisconsin district Tuesday night, Democratic Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan trolled his political rival by
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In compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order protecting Second Amendment rights, the White House has removed an advisory identifying gun violence as a public health issue. The government webpage detailing the consequences of America’s easy access to guns is
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order shuttering the agency that oversees Voice of America ― a government-funded, anti-propaganda, international media outlet that’s been in operation since World War II. The order Trump signed Friday calls for the closure
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A Houston-area midwife is the first person to be charged in Texas with violating the state’s extreme abortion ban, which outlaws the procedure under nearly all circumstances. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office announced the arrest of Maria Margarita Rojas
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Republican Rep. Keith Self of Texas abruptly adjourned a subcommittee meeting after he caught flak for repeatedly misgendering Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), the first openly transgender member of Congress and a frequent target of right-wing bullies. The incident unfolded during
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist serving as the secretary of Health and Human Services, made some wild claims about the link between measles, diet and exercise in an interview last week. The interview aired on Fox Nation,
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In a note to members Wednesday, the White House Correspondents’ Association president warned that the Trump administration’s new system for working with reporters has compromised the integrity of its dispatches. The email to the pool of reporters covering the White
