The First Amendment doesn't come with an approval rating
A rule that only bites reporters whose coverage the president dislikes isn't a rule. It is retaliation, and the courts have said so for half a century.
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25 years after 9/11, terrorism has entered the AI era — we must adapt
In addition to boosting their outreach, recruitment, and fundraising, helps terrorists identify vulnerabilities and targets. It will help them plan attacks faster and with fewer human resources.
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Democrats in competitive races fight back against GOP's communist labels
Democrats in tight Senate and House contests are fighting back against efforts to brand their party as communists, an effort they say has taken on new urgency in a midterm cycle that has seen candidates backed by the…
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Trawling fight makes waves in Alaska Senate contest
The race for Senate in Alaska, one of Democrats’ best hopes this year for retaking a seat in the upper chamber, has a lot to do with fish. Both candidates’ records on trawling — which refers to fishing by dragging large…
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Wicker blasts Xi ahead of summit with Trump in DC
GOP Sen. Roger Wicker (Miss.) slammed Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, ahead of the Asian leader’s summit with President Trump in Washington, D.C. During remarks on the Senate floor, Wicker said that had the…
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Cruz rips 'right-wing socialism,' says GOP shouldn't be 'giving away free stuff'
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) on Tuesday criticized populist Republicans for proposing “right-wing socialism,” arguing the strategy will not pay off for the party. “I consider myself very much a populist, Cruz said on Fox…
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Ohio TV stations ignore legal threat from Max Miller, air opponent's ad: Report
Local TV stations in Ohio are broadcasting an ad from Democrat Brian Poindexter attacking GOP Rep. Max Miller (Ohio) despite Miller’s attorney threatening legal action. Miller’s lawyer, Alejandro Brito, reportedly sent…
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Lawmakers across Americas urge US to end drug boat strike campaign
{beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Lawmakers across Americas urge US to end drug boat strike campaign More than 70 lawmakers from North and South America, including the U.S.,…
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CDC director says RFK Jr. has final say
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story CDC director says RFK Jr. has final say In her first interview since taking leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…
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Kagan steers Supreme Court clear of high-profile surrogacy fight
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan declined a surrogate’s emergency bid on Tuesday to intervene in her custody fight that drew national attention after the biological parents’ told her to get an abortion and she left for…
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Justice Department indicts former postal worker for tossing out mail-in ballots in Utah
The Justice Department (DOJ) unsealed an indictment Tuesday accusing a former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee of throwing out around 300 mail-in ballots in Utah. A federal grand jury indicted 34-year-old Damon Matai…
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Fed's Barkin 'open' to possibility of inflation declining 'in short order'
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said Tuesday that inflation could decline “in short order,” but he acknowledged prices could remain elevated amid the Iran war. “I’m open to the possibility that…
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Live updates: Trump to address UN General Assembly as global conflicts take center stage
President Trump will take the world stage Tuesday as he addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. The speech comes as multiple conflicts, rising global energy prices and concerns around rapidly…
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GOP Sen. John Curtis calls for Trump Jr., Hunter Biden investigations
Republican Sen. John Curtis (Utah) has sent a letter to leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee asking them to investigate the President Trump’s and former President Joe Biden’s business dealings and to subpoena…
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Ocasio-Cortez on possible White House bid: 'Pretty candidly, I think about my identity'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), one of the most prominent Democrats of the last decade, discussed a 2028 presidential run and reflected on how her identity may impact her potential campaign. “I think about it…
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Harris says Trump's move to ban news outlets shows ‘the man is afraid’
Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday blasted President Trump’s move to ban news outlets from White House access, saying it shows “the man is afraid.” “Absolutely abhorrent,” Harris said of the president’s…
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Bipartisan senators press Blanche for guidance on automated license plate readers
A bipartisan pair of senators are pressing the head of Department of Justice to provide guidance to state and local law enforcement agencies to prevent the misuse of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) as backlash…
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Hinson trails Turek by 8 points in new Iowa Senate poll
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) is trailing her Democratic competitor, state Rep. Josh Turek, by 8 points in the upcoming Iowa Senate race, survey results published Tuesday found. Around 50 percent of respondents to…
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Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of 'supporting' Hamas ahead of UN visit: 'Shame on you'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) of "supporting" the terror group Hamas ahead of visiting the United Nations General Assembly in the city. "Shame on…
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Proposed diesel export ban pits GOP senators against each other
Senate Republicans are clashing over a proposal endorsed by Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa) and other farm-state Republicans to embargo the export of diesel to increase supply and lower prices at home, something U.S. leaders…
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