2 hours ago Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges

Sheng Thao, who was recalled by voters in the California city in November, said last year that she had done nothing wrong after the F.B.I. raided her home.

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27 hours ago SNAP recipients may be barred from junk food purchases under new House GOP bill

House Republicans are pushing a bill to limit junk food purchases via the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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18 hours ago White House: Demand Helped Cause Inflation, But Price Pressure from Stimulus Was Worth Growth

During an interview with Bloomberg aired on Thursday’s “Balance of Power,” White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jared Bernstein stated that “strong demand” did help cause inflation and he accepts that the upward pressure on prices from COVID stimulus The post White House: Demand Helped Cause Inflation, But Price Pressure from Stimulus Was Worth Growth appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 hours ago SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster during test flight

While the Starship is lost, the mission's first-stage booster successfully returned to the launch tower, where it was caught by the tower's robotic arms.

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3 hours ago Top NJ watchdog official abruptly resigns, is removed from state voter rolls following residency flap

Tiffany Williams Brewer reportedly claimed a Maryland property as her principal residence, but later voted in New Jersey.

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21 hours ago ICE estimates it would need $26.9 billion to enforce GOP deportation bill

An internal document from Immigration and Customs Enforcement concludes it would be "impossible" for it to enforce the Laken Riley Act without significantly more resources.

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26 hours ago [UPDATE] Washington Post still thinks "Democracy Dies In Darkness," but announces new mission

[UPDATE] Washington Post still thinks "Democracy Dies In Darkness," but announces new mission  The A.V. Club

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4 hours ago RNC chair Whatley vows to be 'tip of the spear' to protect Trump after coasting to reelection victory

Republican National Committee chair Mike Whatley, speaking with Fox News Digital ahead of his re-election, spells out the GOP's campaign priorities in the 2025 and 2026 elections

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30 hours ago Service members who refused the COVID 'jab' would get their jobs back and back pay, too, under new GOP bill

A pair of Republicans are introducing legislation that would offer service members who were fired over the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate a chance to get their jobs back and receive backpay.

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29 hours ago Washington Post rolls out new mission statement, keeping ‘Democracy Dies in Darkness’ slogan

Washington Post rolls out new mission statement, keeping ‘Democracy Dies in Darkness’ slogan  The Hill

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5 hours ago New set of bills would counter CCP's Belt and Road initiative: 'we can mute China's siren song'

Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green has a new idea to build investments in Latin America and the U.S.

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32 hours ago Race for DNC chair narrows after longshot candidate drops out, endorses Minnesota's Ken Martin

New York state Sen. James Skoufis dropped out of the race for DNC chair and endorsed Ken Martin, Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party chair.

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8 hours ago Exclusive: Chairman Wicker, Republicans Demand Accountability After IG Report Reveals Lloyd Austin Went AWOL Twice

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) and 11 Republican senators are demanding President Joe Biden hold Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin accountable, after a Department of Defense inspector general report released this week found that he failed to follow the law when he hid multiple hospitalizations from the White House, breaking the chain of command and jeopardizing the safety of the nation. The post Exclusive: Chairman Wicker, Republicans Demand Accountability After IG Report Reveals Lloyd Austin Went AWOL Twice appeared first on Breitbart.

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42 hours ago Sullivan receives commitments from SECDEF nominee Hegseth on Alaska’s strategic importance, restoring military’s war

Sullivan receives commitments from SECDEF nominee Hegseth on Alaska’s strategic importance, restoring military’s war-fighting mission  Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

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9 hours ago Comer requests Trump DOJ prosecute James Biden for making 'false statements' during impeachment inquiry

House Oversight Chair James Comer is requesting President-elect Trump’s DOJ investigate and prosecute President Biden’s brother, James Biden, for alleged false statements to Congress.

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44 hours ago Exclusive — LA Gov Landry: ‘Deep State’ Putting U.S, Lives at Risk Not Confirming Noem for DHS Right After NOLA New Years Terror

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, a Republican, told Breitbart News exclusively that Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate need to stop playing games and confirm South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as the next Secretary of Homeland Security as quickly as humanly possible, because American lives may quite literally be on the line. The post Exclusive — LA Gov Landry: ‘Deep State’ Putting U.S, Lives at Risk Not Confirming Noem for DHS Right After NOLA New Years Terror appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 hours ago Report: Former 'Progressive' Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Indicted in Corruption Case

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, a left-wing "progressive" whom voters recalled in November, was reportedly indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday in connection with a corruption probe of one of her campaign donors. The post Report: Former ‘Progressive’ Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Indicted in Corruption Case appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 hours ago White House: We Didn't Get Inflation Spike with First Trump Tariffs, But '25 Different from '17

During an interview with Bloomberg aired on Thursday’s “Balance of Power,” White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jared Bernstein acknowledged that there wasn’t an inflation spike caused by tariffs in the first Trump administration, but argued that things in 2025 The post White House: We Didn’t Get Inflation Spike with First Trump Tariffs, But ’25 Different from ’17 appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 hours ago Top Trump ally Byron Donalds turns up volume on likely 2026 run for Florida governor

GOP Rep. Byron Donalds, a top Trump ally in Congress, seems more vocal about running for Florida governor in 2026 in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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23 hours ago Explanation of Position the UN Security Council Renewal of Libya Sanctions Resolution

Explanation of Position the UN Security Council Renewal of Libya Sanctions Resolution  United States Mission to the United Nations

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23 hours ago Trump Nominee Scott Turner: HUD Is 'Failing at Its Most Basic Mission'

Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) is "failing at its most basic mission," President-elect Donald Trump's HUD nominee Scott Turner said during his opening statement at Thursday's hearing. The post Trump Nominee Scott Turner: HUD Is ‘Failing at Its Most Basic Mission’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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25 hours ago House Republican introduces bill to redirect funds employing IRS auditors to instead hire more border agents

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., introduced a bill to reallocate funds from Internal Revenue Service (IRS) enforcement to hiring U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents.

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26 hours ago Bezos Tears Up Washington Post’s Mission Statement Amid Staff Rebellion

Bezos Tears Up Washington Post’s Mission Statement Amid Staff Rebellion  Yahoo! Voices

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34 hours ago Indonesian woman rescued by fire department after nose ring gets stuck in chair: 'Wasn't the strangest call'

An Indonesian woman got herself into an odd situation after she managed to get her nose ring lodged in the back of a mesh office chair at work.

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37 hours ago Gov. Newsom joins handful of GOP governors raising flags to full height for Trump inauguration

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered that flags at the state Capitol temporarily fly at full-staff for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on Jan. 20.

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39 hours ago Acting Washington County controller Sheatler running for position in Republican primary

Acting Washington County controller Sheatler running for position in Republican primary  Observer-Reporter

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41 hours ago Gov. Ferguson distances from Inslee in inaugural speech, draws GOP praise

Gov. Ferguson distances from Inslee in inaugural speech, draws GOP praise  The Seattle Times

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44 hours ago Video: Rep. Kevin Hern shares reaction to total Republican control of Washington, D.C.

Video: Rep. Kevin Hern shares reaction to total Republican control of Washington, D.C.  KOKI FOX 23 TULSA

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