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Emotions erupt at Denver airport after ICE detains woman accused of overstaying visa
"At the time, we didn’t know they were targeting her specifically, we thought maybe they were just asking Latina women to talk about their visa status," a witness said.
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Netanyahu to meet with Trump, attend Graham funeral as Iran conflict widens
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Trump in Washington next week as the widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran fuels growing concerns about the conflict's endgame. Netanyahu will travel to Washington on Monday and meet with Trump at the White House, according to his office. He will also attend the funeral of the...
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Romania shoots down unidentified drone breaching its airspace
A Romanian fighter jet shot down a drone that entered the country’s airspace Friday, marking the first time the NATO state has done so. The drone was detected through a radar surveillance system while it was traveling 20 km east of Sulina, a town bordering the Black Sea, which also borders Russia and Ukraine. The...
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The White House correspondents' dinner, Take 2
🚀 Plus: Elon Musk says he ‘got carried away’ during stint in politics {beacon} Happy Friday! This is the stretch when Senate staffers longingly stare out their windows at the empty House that has already left for recess. (Editor's note: LeBron James to Philly! How great would a Knicks-Sixers Eastern Conference finals be? Still...
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Trump says Russia, China not 'participating' in Iran war 'in my opinion'
President Trump on Friday said he takes at face value testimony from the leaders of China and Russia that they are not providing weapons to Iran or otherwise "participating" in its war with the United States and Israel. The president’s defense, issued in a statement on his social media site Truth Social, comes after Secretary...
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Michigan Democrat refuses to say if she'd back El-Sayed if he wins primary
A Michigan Democrat is drawing attention with her refusal to back Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed over his campaigning with political commentator Hasan Piker and disgraced Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Mich.), in an interview Wednesday with CNN’s Jake Tapper, criticized El-Sayed, who is running for retiring Sen. Gary Peters’s (D-Mich.) seat...
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Manchin launches effort to elect independent candidates to Congress
Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) is returning to politics by announcing a new organization aimed at recruiting and electing independent candidates to Congress. Manchin, 78, launched the Independent Leadership Council (ILC), which is focused on building support and infrastructure for candidates running outside the Democratic and Republican parties in congressional races. He'll lead the group...
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Massie: Hegseth is breaking law with Iran war
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of “breaking the law” on Thursday, arguing the Trump administration is attempting to portray the Iran conflict as two separate wars in order to avoid seeking congressional authorization. Massie made the claim in response to reporting from The New York Times that said the Pentagon lowered...
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Pennsylvania governor declares LeBron James Day as 76ers set to sign NBA star
LeBron James is reportedly set to finish his storied career as a Philadelphia 76er, and Pennsylvania's governor celebrated the news with an official proclamation. "By the power vested in the me as the Governor of the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a die-hard Sixers fan... I hereby proclaim today to be LEBRON JAMES DAY," Gov....
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Immigration is a growth strategy for the states that need it most
Many of the states most worried about immigration are also those worried about population loss and workforce shortages.
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The hidden strategy behind Trump's latest Canada tariffs
The administration has quietly changed the legal and political theory of the U.S.-Canada trade war.
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Will John Healey fund the UK defense increases he previously demanded?
Healey has moved from defense minister seeking an increase in his agency's budget to leading the ministry that traditionally pushes for reductions in defense spending.
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Musk on his involvement in politics: 'I got carried away'
Tech mogul Elon Musk reflected on his brief venture into politics in a new interview released Thursday, suggesting he "got carried away." "I think I got a little too involved in politics," the Tesla and SpaceX CEO told The Economist. "I got carried away frankly." Musk took an increased interest in politics amid the 2024...
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Retirees may need $185K for healthcare, Fidelity estimates
The new estimate from Fidelity Investments is up 7.5% from a year ago.
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Loomer meets Zelensky after turnaround on war
Far-right influencer Laura Loomer met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday after publicly reversing her long-held and outspoken opposition to backing Ukraine in its war with Russia, expressing support for the country in a visit to Kyiv. Loomer, who is a loyal ally of President Trump, has frequently criticized U.S. military aid to Ukraine...
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RFK Jr. says Cassidy accusing him of breaking promises 'not true'
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed criticism from GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy (La.) that he is breaking promises. Speaking to NewsNation’s Anna Kooiman in Atlantic City, N.J., Kennedy said he met with Cassidy roughly a month ago and told the Louisiana Republican his critiques are untrue. “I went...
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Key panel advances Johnson’s plan to merge SAVE America Act with NDAA
The House Rules Committee on Monday advanced the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a must-pass defense bill, sending it to the floor for consideration. The committee reported out a rule along party lines by a vote of 8-4 that would merge the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act to the NDAA in a special...
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Ramaswamy, Husted trail Democrats in Ohio poll by AARP
A new poll from AARP has Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) narrowly trailing their Democratic opponents in the Ohio gubernatorial and Senate races, respectively. The survey, conducted by bipartisan polling team Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research from June 14 through 16, found Democratic nominee Amy Acton leading Ramaswamy, a GOP candidate for...
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Three Americans dead in Venezuela earthquakes, says State Department
Three Americans have died in the Venezuela earthquakes, according to the State Department, as search-and-rescue and recovery efforts continue in the South American country. A State Department spokesperson confirmed the deaths of three Americans resulting from the earthquakes to NewsNation’s Hannah Brandt on Monday. The department added that its consular team is in contact with...
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Johnson announces gambit to attach SAVE America Act to must-pass defense bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced on Monday that he plans to use an unusual maneuver to merge the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after conservatives ground the House to a halt over the voter ID bill. Hard-line conservatives have said they would oppose any procedural rules...
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Emotions erupt at Denver airport after ICE detains woman accused of overstaying visa
"At the time, we didn’t know they were targeting her specifically, we thought maybe they were just asking Latina women t
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Netanyahu to meet with Trump, attend Graham funeral as Iran conflict widens
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Trump in Washington next week as the widening U.S.-Is
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Romania shoots down unidentified drone breaching its airspace
A Romanian fighter jet shot down a drone that entered the country’s airspace Friday, marking the first time the NATO sta
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The White House correspondents' dinner, Take 2
🚀 Plus: Elon Musk says he ‘got carried away’ during stint in politics {beacon} Happy Friday! This is the stretch when
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Trump says Russia, China not 'participating' in Iran war 'in my opinion'
President Trump on Friday said he takes at face value testimony from the leaders of China and Russia that they are not p
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Michigan Democrat refuses to say if she'd back El-Sayed if he wins primary
A Michigan Democrat is drawing attention with her refusal to back Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed over his camp
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Manchin launches effort to elect independent candidates to Congress
Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) is returning to politics by announcing a new organization aimed at recruiting and elec
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Massie: Hegseth is breaking law with Iran war
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of “breaking the law” on Thursday, arguing the Trump a
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Pennsylvania governor declares LeBron James Day as 76ers set to sign NBA star
LeBron James is reportedly set to finish his storied career as a Philadelphia 76er, and Pennsylvania's governor celebrat
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Immigration is a growth strategy for the states that need it most
Many of the states most worried about immigration are also those worried about population loss and workforce shortages.
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The hidden strategy behind Trump's latest Canada tariffs
The administration has quietly changed the legal and political theory of the U.S.-Canada trade war.
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Will John Healey fund the UK defense increases he previously demanded?
Healey has moved from defense minister seeking an increase in his agency's budget to leading the ministry that tradition
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Musk on his involvement in politics: 'I got carried away'
Tech mogul Elon Musk reflected on his brief venture into politics in a new interview released Thursday, suggesting he "g
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Retirees may need $185K for healthcare, Fidelity estimates
The new estimate from Fidelity Investments is up 7.5% from a year ago.
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Loomer meets Zelensky after turnaround on war
Far-right influencer Laura Loomer met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday after publicly reversing h
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RFK Jr. says Cassidy accusing him of breaking promises 'not true'
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed criticism from GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy
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Key panel advances Johnson’s plan to merge SAVE America Act with NDAA
The House Rules Committee on Monday advanced the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a must-pass defense bill, se
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Ramaswamy, Husted trail Democrats in Ohio poll by AARP
A new poll from AARP has Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) narrowly trailing their Democratic opponents i
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Emotions erupt at Denver airport after ICE detains woman accused of overstaying visa
"At the time, we didn’t know they were targeting her specifically, we thought maybe they were just asking Latina women to talk about their visa status," a witness said.
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Netanyahu to meet with Trump, attend Graham funeral as Iran conflict widens
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Trump in Washington next week as the widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran fuels growing concerns about the conflict's endgame. Netanyahu will travel to Washington on Monday and meet with Trump at the White House, according to his office. He will also attend the funeral of the...
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Romania shoots down unidentified drone breaching its airspace
A Romanian fighter jet shot down a drone that entered the country’s airspace Friday, marking the first time the NATO state has done so. The drone was detected through a radar surveillance system while it was traveling 20 km east of Sulina, a town bordering the Black Sea, which also borders Russia and Ukraine. The...
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The White House correspondents' dinner, Take 2
🚀 Plus: Elon Musk says he ‘got carried away’ during stint in politics {beacon} Happy Friday! This is the stretch when Senate staffers longingly stare out their windows at the empty House that has already left for recess. (Editor's note: LeBron James to Philly! How great would a Knicks-Sixers Eastern Conference finals be? Still...
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Trump says Russia, China not 'participating' in Iran war 'in my opinion'
President Trump on Friday said he takes at face value testimony from the leaders of China and Russia that they are not providing weapons to Iran or otherwise "participating" in its war with the United States and Israel. The president’s defense, issued in a statement on his social media site Truth Social, comes after Secretary...
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Michigan Democrat refuses to say if she'd back El-Sayed if he wins primary
A Michigan Democrat is drawing attention with her refusal to back Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed over his campaigning with political commentator Hasan Piker and disgraced Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Mich.), in an interview Wednesday with CNN’s Jake Tapper, criticized El-Sayed, who is running for retiring Sen. Gary Peters’s (D-Mich.) seat...
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Manchin launches effort to elect independent candidates to Congress
Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) is returning to politics by announcing a new organization aimed at recruiting and electing independent candidates to Congress. Manchin, 78, launched the Independent Leadership Council (ILC), which is focused on building support and infrastructure for candidates running outside the Democratic and Republican parties in congressional races. He'll lead the group...
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Massie: Hegseth is breaking law with Iran war
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of “breaking the law” on Thursday, arguing the Trump administration is attempting to portray the Iran conflict as two separate wars in order to avoid seeking congressional authorization. Massie made the claim in response to reporting from The New York Times that said the Pentagon lowered...
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Pennsylvania governor declares LeBron James Day as 76ers set to sign NBA star
LeBron James is reportedly set to finish his storied career as a Philadelphia 76er, and Pennsylvania's governor celebrated the news with an official proclamation. "By the power vested in the me as the Governor of the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a die-hard Sixers fan... I hereby proclaim today to be LEBRON JAMES DAY," Gov....
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Immigration is a growth strategy for the states that need it most
Many of the states most worried about immigration are also those worried about population loss and workforce shortages.
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The hidden strategy behind Trump's latest Canada tariffs
The administration has quietly changed the legal and political theory of the U.S.-Canada trade war.
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Will John Healey fund the UK defense increases he previously demanded?
Healey has moved from defense minister seeking an increase in his agency's budget to leading the ministry that traditionally pushes for reductions in defense spending.
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Musk on his involvement in politics: 'I got carried away'
Tech mogul Elon Musk reflected on his brief venture into politics in a new interview released Thursday, suggesting he "got carried away." "I think I got a little too involved in politics," the Tesla and SpaceX CEO told The Economist. "I got carried away frankly." Musk took an increased interest in politics amid the 2024...
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Retirees may need $185K for healthcare, Fidelity estimates
The new estimate from Fidelity Investments is up 7.5% from a year ago.
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Loomer meets Zelensky after turnaround on war
Far-right influencer Laura Loomer met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday after publicly reversing her long-held and outspoken opposition to backing Ukraine in its war with Russia, expressing support for the country in a visit to Kyiv. Loomer, who is a loyal ally of President Trump, has frequently criticized U.S. military aid to Ukraine...
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RFK Jr. says Cassidy accusing him of breaking promises 'not true'
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed criticism from GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy (La.) that he is breaking promises. Speaking to NewsNation’s Anna Kooiman in Atlantic City, N.J., Kennedy said he met with Cassidy roughly a month ago and told the Louisiana Republican his critiques are untrue. “I went...
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Key panel advances Johnson’s plan to merge SAVE America Act with NDAA
The House Rules Committee on Monday advanced the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a must-pass defense bill, sending it to the floor for consideration. The committee reported out a rule along party lines by a vote of 8-4 that would merge the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act to the NDAA in a special...
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Ramaswamy, Husted trail Democrats in Ohio poll by AARP
A new poll from AARP has Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) narrowly trailing their Democratic opponents in the Ohio gubernatorial and Senate races, respectively. The survey, conducted by bipartisan polling team Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research from June 14 through 16, found Democratic nominee Amy Acton leading Ramaswamy, a GOP candidate for...
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Three Americans dead in Venezuela earthquakes, says State Department
Three Americans have died in the Venezuela earthquakes, according to the State Department, as search-and-rescue and recovery efforts continue in the South American country. A State Department spokesperson confirmed the deaths of three Americans resulting from the earthquakes to NewsNation’s Hannah Brandt on Monday. The department added that its consular team is in contact with...
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Johnson announces gambit to attach SAVE America Act to must-pass defense bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced on Monday that he plans to use an unusual maneuver to merge the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after conservatives ground the House to a halt over the voter ID bill. Hard-line conservatives have said they would oppose any procedural rules...
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Emotions erupt at Denver airport after ICE detains woman accused of overstaying visa
"At the time, we didn’t know they were targeting her specifically, we thought maybe they were just asking Latina women to talk abo…
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Netanyahu to meet with Trump, attend Graham funeral as Iran conflict widens
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Romania shoots down unidentified drone breaching its airspace
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The White House correspondents' dinner, Take 2
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Trump says Russia, China not 'participating' in Iran war 'in my opinion'
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Michigan Democrat refuses to say if she'd back El-Sayed if he wins primary
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Manchin launches effort to elect independent candidates to Congress
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Massie: Hegseth is breaking law with Iran war
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Pennsylvania governor declares LeBron James Day as 76ers set to sign NBA star
LeBron James is reportedly set to finish his storied career as a Philadelphia 76er, and Pennsylvania's governor celebrated the new…
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Immigration is a growth strategy for the states that need it most
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The hidden strategy behind Trump's latest Canada tariffs
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Will John Healey fund the UK defense increases he previously demanded?
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Musk on his involvement in politics: 'I got carried away'
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Retirees may need $185K for healthcare, Fidelity estimates
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Loomer meets Zelensky after turnaround on war
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RFK Jr. says Cassidy accusing him of breaking promises 'not true'
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Key panel advances Johnson’s plan to merge SAVE America Act with NDAA
The House Rules Committee on Monday advanced the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a must-pass defense bill, sending it t…
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Ramaswamy, Husted trail Democrats in Ohio poll by AARP
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Three Americans dead in Venezuela earthquakes, says State Department
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Johnson announces gambit to attach SAVE America Act to must-pass defense bill
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