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Sen. Bernie Sanders calls on RFK Jr. to resign following departure of CDC officials

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Sen. Bernie Sanders calls on RFK Jr. to resign following departure of CDC officials

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is demanding that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign after multiple senior officials at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention departed the agency.The Trump administration announced the removal of CDC Director Susan Monarez earlier this week, less than a month after she was confirmed, after she refused Kennedy's directives to adopt new limitations on the availability of some vaccines, including for […]

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Gov. Brian Kemp endorses former football coach Derek Dooley outside Georgia stadium for 2026 US Senate bid

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Gov. Brian Kemp endorses former football coach Derek Dooley outside Georgia stadium for 2026 US Senate bid

Standing outside Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, Saturday, Gov. Brian Kemp endorsed former football coach Derek Dooley, a fellow Republican, to oust Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., in the state's 2026 U.S. Senate race.Kemp made the announcement an hour before the Georgia Bulldogs kicked off their first game of the season, noting Dooley was the "one and only opportunity" to flip Ossoff's seat.Dooley, who walked onto the University […]

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White House advances plan for Department of War as Trump looks to restore historical military title

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White House advances plan for Department of War as Trump looks to restore historical military title

The White House is pushing to rebrand the Pentagon, confirming Saturday plans to rename the Department of Defense the Department of War, The Wall Street Journal first reported.The Department of War was established by Congress in August 1789 to oversee the operation and maintenance of the military branches. After a brief name change to the National Military Establishment after World War II, it was changed to the Department of Defense.White […]

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White House security footage reveals Rose Garden stone damage allegedly caused by subcontractor equipment

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White House security footage reveals Rose Garden stone damage allegedly caused by subcontractor equipment

President Donald Trump shared security footage on social media Saturday, slamming a subcontractor accused of cracking the "most beautiful marble and stone available anywhere" in the recently renovated White House Rose Garden.In a post to Truth Social, Trump said he discovered a "huge gash" in the limestone three days ago, extending more than 25 yards."Surfaces are very important to me as a Builder," the president wrote in the post. "As […]

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DOJ calls for tips on employers favoring foreign workers in hiring practices

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DOJ calls for tips on employers favoring foreign workers in hiring practices

The Department of Justice is asking people to report illegal visa practices that could come at the expense of American workers.Citizens are being urged to flag "discriminatory" advertisements for jobs, especially ones that state that the employer prefers people on a seasonal or H-1B visa."Are you an American citizen who has been harmed by inappropriate preferences for foreign workers, eg H1-B or other? Follow the link. It’s also a place […]

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Epstein estate to hand over ‘birthday book’ to lawmakers, House Dem says

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Epstein estate to hand over ‘birthday book’ to lawmakers, House Dem says

Lawmakers could soon have Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous "birthday book," which could potentially give insight into the disgraced late financier’s social ties. Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., who serves as the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, told MSNBC on Friday that Epstein’s estate "is actually going to actually now get us that book and a bunch of other documents that they have that’s not actually been reported yet." He added that […]

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DNC’s summer showdown: Infighting exposes cracks in Democrats’ unity narrative against GOP agenda

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DNC’s summer showdown: Infighting exposes cracks in Democrats’ unity narrative against GOP agenda

MINNEAPOLIS — Democrats came ready to fight as they huddled this week at the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) annual summer meeting.Despite repeated talk that the party is unified as it aims to exit the political wilderness following last year's election setbacks, Democrats fought among themselves multiple times during the three-day confab, which was held in Minnesota's largest city.As Democrats hunger for a more forceful response to counter President Donald Trump's […]

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HUD launches crackdown on illegal immigration in public housing: ‘Riding the coattails’

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HUD launches crackdown on illegal immigration in public housing: ‘Riding the coattails’

The Trump administration has ordered a nationwide review of public housing in an effort to root out residents who are in the country illegally, according to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner announced Friday.Turner wrote that each Public Housing Authority has 30 days to conduct an audit to ensure that the existing orders are enforced. The department is asking for information about the public housing units, as well as […]

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Boston whistleblower warns of migrant crime spillover as Trump’s crackdown looms

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Boston whistleblower warns of migrant crime spillover as Trump’s crackdown looms

As Democratic leaders in Massachusetts triple down on resistance against federal intervention to clamp down on crime, a migrant shelter whistleblower is sounding the alarm about an increase in crime in neighborhoods across the state and especially in Boston.Jon Fetherston, who ran one of the state-funded migrant shelters in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and blew the whistle about rampant crime and sex abuse taking place in the hotel shelter system. He now […]

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