5 h. ago Republican senators question Musk on DOGE cuts, gently insisting on input

At a mostly friendly closed-door meeting, the billionaire carrying out President Trump’s bid to shrink the federal bureaucracy fielded queries about how senators could be more involved in the effort. The post Republican senators question Musk on DOGE cuts, gently insisting on input appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Booker: During Address Trump Was Blatantly Lying in a 'Mocking Tone'

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) declared Wednesday on MSNBC's "All In" that President Donald Trump lied blatantly in a mocking tone during his speech to a joint session of Congress. The post Booker: During Address Trump Was Blatantly Lying in a ‘Mocking Tone’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Trans youth advocate accused of plagiarism in testimony opposing Arizona's Save Women's Sports Act

Arizona’s state senate president says an activist for transgender youth plagiarized his testimony in opposition to the state's Save Women's Sports Act.

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7 h. ago Bodybuilder Jodi Vance was 'throwing up all morning' before dying of heart attack, 911 audio reveals

Jodi Vance's wife said in a 911 call the 20-year-old bodybuilder was "throwing up all morning" before becoming unconscious and dying of a heart attack brought on by dehydration.

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7 h. ago Elon Musk Meets With Senate Republicans Amid Tensions Over Federal Cuts

Elon Musk heads to Capitol Hill for a diplomatic mission.

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7 h. ago ‘My heart and soul is on that ship’: SS United States passenger travels over 700 miles to see ship

‘My heart and soul is on that ship’: SS United States passenger travels over 700 miles to see ship  WKRG News 5

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8 h. ago Democrat Rep. Stansbury goes on profane tirade during sanctuary city hearing: 'total bulls***'

Democrat Rep. Melanie Stansbury of New Mexico went off in a curse-laden tirade against Republicans during a House Oversight Committee hearing on sanctuary cities, calling the hearing “utter bulls--t."

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8 h. ago Alleged Abbey Gate plotter extradited to US to face 'justice for our 13,' FBI Director Kash Patel says

The mastermind behind the Abbey Gate bombing that killed scores of people, including 13 U.S. service members, has been brought back to the U.S.

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8 h. ago Chicago resident slams Democrats' attempts to 'racialize' immigration issues amid sanctuary city hearings

P-Rae Easley, a Chicago resident, says she feels Americans are at a "disadvantage" because of sanctuary city policies.

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8 h. ago WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Early morning gunfire confirmed after all

WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Early morning gunfire confirmed after all  West Seattle Blog

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9 h. ago Abbey Gate terror suspect makes 1st court appearance following extradition to US

The magistrate judge ordered a detention and preliminary hearing for Monday. The government will be seeking his continued detention pending trial.

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9 h. ago Mayor Eric Adams Grilled by Democrats at ‘Sanctuary City’ Hearing

Democratic lawmakers grilled Mayor Eric Adams of New York City over the circumstances behind the Justice Department’s move to dismiss his criminal case.

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9 h. ago Vance takes victory lap in border visit as illegal immigrant numbers plummet

Vice President JD Vance visited the U.S. southern border in Texas on Wednesday, alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.

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10 h. ago What to know about Lesotho, the country Trump said 'nobody has ever heard of'

President Trump defended his humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one nation he joked "nobody has ever heard of." Here are some facts about the African nation of Lesotho.

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10 h. ago Ohio state senator introduces bill to stop Ohio State games from being broadcast on streaming services

Ohio state Sen. Bill DeMora has introduced a bill that would prohibit state universities, notably Ohio State, from broadcasting games exclusively on streaming platforms.

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10 h. ago Senator Blasts Ohio Judges for Claiming 'Emergency' Powers Can Stop ICE Deportations

Ohio Republican Senator Bernie Moreno is blasting a handful of judges in his state for claiming that "emergency" powers allow them to invalidate federal immigration laws and to prevent ICE from rounding up and deporting illegal aliens. The post Senator Blasts Ohio Judges for Claiming ‘Emergency’ Powers Can Stop ICE Deportations appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Democrats at Trump's speech showed how 'out of touch' they are with Americans, ex

Ex-NFL kicker Jay Feely unloaded on Democrats for how they acted during President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

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11 h. ago Trump NIH appointee defends president's research funding cuts, lays out new vision for future

Donald Trump's pick to lead the NIH, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, spent much of his time during his confirmation hearing Wednesday defending the president's move to cap indirect research costs doled out by the NIH. However, he also got a chance to lay out his vision for future research at the agency.

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12 h. ago Trump Administration Pauses Intelligence Sharing With Ukraine

Officials say the halt in assistance is a warning to the Ukrainians of the consequences of not cooperating with the president.

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12 h. ago Everett City Council says mayor has to repay $180K in overpaid bonuses

“It’s a sad day in Everett,” said one councilor at the hearing. “It’s a negative spotlight on our community.” The post Everett City Council says mayor has to repay $180K in overpaid bonuses appeared first on Boston.com.

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