4 h. ago Jeffries: Calls for an Epstein Special Counsel a 'Diversionary Tactic'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Tuesday on MSNBC's "All In" that calls for a special counsel to investigate all the Jeffrey Epstein material were "just a diversionary tactic." The post Jeffries: Calls for an Epstein Special Counsel a ‘Diversionary Tactic’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Seattle leaders raise concern over potential grocery store closures

Seattle leaders raise concern over potential grocery store closures  KING5.com

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6 h. ago Mamdani Says He Will ‘Discourage’ the Term ‘Globalize the Intifada’

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee in the race for mayor of New York City, moved to distance himself from comments that sparked outrage during the primary.

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7 h. ago NIH leader fired amid probe of contract used in attempt to hire spouse, officials say

NIH leader fired amid probe of contract used in attempt to hire spouse, officials say  The Washington Post

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9 h. ago Chip Roy: Trump Admin Needs More 'Transparency' on Jeffrey Epstein Files

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) said the Trump administration needs better "transparency" regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case, shortly after President Donald Trump doubled down on calling the files a "made-up" hoax orchestrated by Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and other Democrat leaders. The post Chip Roy: Trump Admin Needs More ‘Transparency’ on Jeffrey Epstein Files appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Dave McCormick Lauds Trump for Procuring over $90 Billion in AI, Energy Investments for Pennsylvania

President Donald Trump, officials, and business leaders announced more than $92 billion in AI and energy investments for Pennsylvania on Tuesday at Sen. Dave McCormick's (R-PA) inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh. The post Dave McCormick Lauds Trump for Procuring over $90 Billion in AI, Energy Investments for Pennsylvania appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Huckabee Blasts 'Terrorist' Jewish Extremists Who Beat Palestinian

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee spoke out Tuesday against what he called a terror attack against a Palestinian-American Christian by Jewish extremists who have clashed both with local Arabs and the Israeli military. The post Huckabee Blasts ‘Terrorist’ Jewish Extremists Who Beat Palestinian-American Christian to Death appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Mike Waltz Vows to 'Make the U.N. Great Again' in Fiery Confirmation Hearing

Former Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) delivered a blazing opening statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, promising to reform the bloated United Nations bureaucracy and counter China's growing influence while pledging his confidence under President Trump's leadership: "we can continue to spread peace and prosperity — and we can Make the U.N. Great Again." The post Mike Waltz Vows to ‘Make the U.N. Great Again’ in Fiery Confirmation Hearing appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Dems press Waltz on Hegseth sharing 'demonstrably sensitive information' in Signal chat

Former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz faced scrutiny over a Signal chat incident during his U.N. ambassador hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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12 h. ago Democrats Broach Potential Walkout to Block Texas Redistricting

Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, told Texas Democrats on a call on Tuesday that the moment required everyone to take extraordinary actions.

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13 h. ago House Democrats Push for Hearing on Jeffrey Epstein Case Amid GOP Rift

Democrats urged the Republican majority to call Justice Department officials, including the attorney general and F.B.I. leaders, to Capitol Hill to discuss how they handled the Jeffrey Epstein case.

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13 h. ago Report: Colombia IDs FARC Terrorist as 'Mastermind' of Conservative Senator Assassination Attempt

Colombian authorities reportedly identified a Marxist FARC leader as a mastermind behind the failed assassination of conservative Senator Miguel Uribe. The post Report: Colombia IDs FARC Terrorist as ‘Mastermind’ of Conservative Senator Assassination Attempt appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago University Leaders Reject Republican Attacks on Campus Antisemitism

Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, said they are working to protect Jewish students but also free speech on their campuses.

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13 h. ago University leaders face tough questions in House hearing on antisemitism

University leaders face tough questions in House hearing on antisemitism  The Washington Post

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14 h. ago North Slope leaders applaud tax breaks for whalers in the GOP megabill

North Slope leaders applaud tax breaks for whalers in the GOP megabill  Alaska Public Media

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14 h. ago Trump's pick for U.N. Ambassador grilled over Signal chat scandal

Former national security adviser Mike Waltz, who was removed from office amid the Signal chat controversy, spent Tuesday in the Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

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14 h. ago Trump's pick for ambassador to the U.N. grilled over Signal chat scandal

Former national security adviser Mike Waltz, removed from office amid the Signal chat controversy, spent Tuesday in the Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination as U.S. ambassador to the U.N.

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15 h. ago ‘Profound cowardice’: Booker slams Waltz for 'failure of leadership,' Signalgate accountability

Sen. Cory Booker attacked former national security advisor Mike Waltz for not taking greater accountability for his role in a Signal group chat used to discuss strikes against the Houthis.

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15 h. ago 'Existential threat': Jewish leaders warn of NYC 'mass exodus' if Zohran Mamdani wins in November

Amid rising antisemitic hate crimes, Jewish advocates criticize mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for refusing to condemn a threatening slogan and recognize Israel as a Jewish state.

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17 h. ago Research leaders urge tech industry to monitor AI’s ‘thoughts’

Research leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind are urging tech companies and research groups to monitor AI's "thoughts."

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