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Minnesota faces funding deadline after Trump administration freezes childcare payments

Minnesota officials have until next week to turn over information on childcare providers and parents receiving federal funds or risk losing federal ch...

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House Democrat calls Trump's Maduro capture 'welcome news' as left accuses him of 'illegal actions'

At least one House Democrat is praising President Donald Trump's capture of Nicolás Maduro after the U.S. conducted surprise strikes in Venezuela over...

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Republicans line up behind Trump after US strikes Venezuela, Maduro arrested: 'Changed the course of history'

Republican lawmakers are emphatically backing President Donald Trump's administration after the U.S. struck Venezuela and captured its leader Nicolás...

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Minnesota faces funding deadline after Trump administration freezes child care payments

Minnesota officials have until next week to turn over information on child care providers and parents receiving federal funds or risk losing federal c...

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Trump-aligned super PAC enters 2026 midterms with nearly $300M war chest

A super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump has nearly $300 million in its war chest heading into the 2026 midterms, according to records filed wi...

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Key takeaways from Jack Smith's testimony to House Judiciary Committee

Former special counsel Jack Smith used a closed-door deposition with House Republicans last month to defend his investigations into Donald Trump's all...

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Supreme Court tariffs case, Fed chair pick loom as twin tests for Trump’s economic agenda in 2026

Two key economic policy decisions are on the horizon in Washington: a Supreme Court ruling on tariffs and the White House’s expected announcement of t...

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DOGE says agencies cut $1.6B in federal contracts, flags spending on Somalia, HHS web services

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said Friday that federal agencies have terminated or reduced 55 contracts over the last three days with...

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Hochul orders NY landmarks, including One World Trade Center, lit green for Muslim American Heritage Month

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday issued a proclamation declaring January Muslim American Heritage Month across the state and directed 16 state lan...

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US appeals court strikes down California's open-carry ban in major Second Amendment ruling

A federal appeals court on Friday struck down California’s ban on openly carrying guns across most of the state.In a 2–1 decision, the San Francisco-b...

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Mamdani announces new Office of Mass Engagement, says he needed a ‘clean slate’ to govern New York City

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Friday his first executive order as mayor was meant to draw a line after former Mayor Eric Adams was indicted...

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New York Republicans call for independent fraud investigation following Minnesota revelations

Republican state senators in New York on Friday wrote a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul urging her to launch an independent investigation into possible fr...