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President Donald Trump threatened to withhold Helene relief funding for North Carolina if Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley does not win the seat — after which the president said he’s “only kidding.”

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WASHINGTON — Senators from both parties emerged from a classified briefing with the Pentagon’s policy chief on Thursday morning expressing outrage at what they described as the official’s stonewalling.

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MIAMI — Miami Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar chastised President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda and warned him against listening to his advisers in a new campaign ad released Thursday — just seven weeks...Read more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte leaders are pushing back on President Donald Trump’s portrayal of the city and North Carolina as extraordinarily violent, saying his description clashes with recent crime trends.

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WASHINGTON — High-profile legislation amounting to lawmakers’ first real stab at addressing voter anger over data centers stalled in the Senate on Thursday after securing overwhelming support in the House a day earlier...Read more

Federal and state agencies are investigating an explosion that destroyed a building at a shuttered munitions plant in North Florida owned by beleaguered U.S. Rep. Cory Mills, the Central Florida Republican who lost his ...Read more

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, of Washington, again voted alongside Republicans to advance their legislative priorities, marking the second time this month that the centrist Democrat has defected from ...Read more

President Donald Trump won 43% of the Hispanic vote in 2024, up from 35% in 2020 – a big gain for Republicans. Now, as the midterms approach, Hispanic Americans across party lines are losing faith in the American ...Read more

A husband in Taiwan suspected his wife of having an affair. In September 2023, he found a used toothbrush at their holiday home, and garage video showed an unfamiliar man driving his wife there. Three months later, he ...Read more

WASHINGTON ― Legislation introduced this week by Michigan U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens would allow for compensation for political prisoners who have returned after being held abroad against their will.

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LOS ANGELES -- They’re as far away as a couple of thousand feet over your head, and as close as your radio and cellphone.

They were aloft before GPS, before Waze and Google Maps, and they still are.

Where, literally, ...Read more

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is struggling to strike a deal to fund the Israeli military’s request for $8 billion before next month’s election.

Israel’s military is seeking about $8 billion in ...Read more

The AI-industrial complex is in turmoil after several of its executives and engineers warned the technology could kill some or all humans, possibly before the 2036 election. This could be real cause for alarm or just ...Read more

This week, four of the six conservative justices helped to block the Trump administration’s mail-in ballot scheme from going into place this Election Day. That’s a relief, but such partisan shenanigans aren’t ...Read more

A major change by the Trump administration will reduce future power prices around the country. Unfortunately, it took a unilateral act of the executive branch rather than an act of Congress.

On Monday, EPA Administrator ...Read more

Just weeks ago, Crystal Salter was cuddling in bed with her two young daughters.

Salter was soaking up time with her girls. Until her boyfriend stormed in with a gun and shot her multiple times in the face and torso. He ...Read more

It took them a few tries, but a majority on the U.S. Supreme Court has now correctly ended President Donald Trump’s cynical and partisan effort to muck around with mail ballots during the fast coming midterm elections. ...Read more

At a dark moment for American democracy, it qualifies as a relief that the U.S. Supreme Court has finally acknowledged that the U.S. Postal Service has no legitimate role in running elections. The court’s ruling this ...Read more

What if, for $100 a month — less than many of us pay for cell service — you could go to the doctor anytime you feel sick?

You get an annual physical that takes as long as you need, where you can ask any medical ...Read more