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Trump administration settles with Maine over funding freeze after dispute over trans athletes 3 mahatmakanejeeves 2 hrs ago 1 min ago 9 353
Trump administration plans major downsizing at U.S. spy agencies 14 Zorro 4 hrs ago 8 min ago 15 521
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems 11 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago 10 min ago 15 706
Trump, brushing aside separation of church and state, establishes religious liberty commission 12 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 12 min ago 13 823
Judge rules Trump executive order targeting law firm Perkins Coie is unconstitutional 24 mahatmakanejeeves 4 hrs ago 12 min ago 74 2025
Texas attacks fluoride toothpastes as "dangerous," probes makers 33 ruet 6 hrs ago 15 min ago 34 1453
Democratic senators call for investigation into Elon Musk's foreign deals involving Starlink 1 BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago 16 min ago 13 335
Bipartisan push to ban lawmakers from trading stocks gets a boost from Trump 3 BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago 19 min ago 11 367
Republicans Consider Shifting Cost Of Food Benefits To States, With Cuts Likely 5 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago 22 min ago 7 506
'Do not expect white smoke': Carney lowers expectations for first Trump sit-down 3 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 31 min ago 8 489
DOJ reaches agreement in principle to settle lawsuit brought by family of Ashli Babbitt 10 groundloop 3 hrs ago 34 min ago 6 548
Kennedy Orders Search for New Measles Treatments Instead of Urging Vaccination 20 highplainsdem 5 hrs ago 50 min ago 12 685
CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years 5 BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago 54 min ago 10 390
Musk Says DOGE 'Should Definitely' Examine Federal Reserve Costs 19 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 56 min ago 9 1006
Senate Republicans raise red flags about Trump's private dinner with his meme coin holders 16 BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago 1 hr ago 34 1605
GOP defense hawks in Congress slam Trump budget as inadequate 2 BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago 1 hr ago 3 309
Ruth Buzzi, 'Laugh-In' Comedian, Dies at 88 2 The Grand Illuminist 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 2 335
Wisconsin governor says he's not afraid after Trump official suggests possible arrest 2 BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago 1 hr ago 36 979
US steps back from peace talks, saying it won't mediate between Russia and Ukraine 15 BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 11 852
Shein Hikes US Prices as Much as 377% Ahead of Tariff Increases 11 BumRushDaShow Sunday 1 hr ago 13 999
Trump officials gut 25 centers that monitor flooding and drought in the US 5 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 9 430
Oil and gas supplier says Tesla is 'refusing to pay' $2 million in past-due bills - and that chaotic staffing has only 12 highplainsdem 6 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 32 1249
President Trump orders Corporation for Public Broadcasting to end federal funding for NPR and PBS [View all] 59 mahatmakanejeeves 16 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 49 3303
"Whole Foods lost, the workers won": NLRB officer sides with union in certification fight 0 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 7 304
Trump Says 'Internet People' Like Musk 'All Hated Me' and 'Now They're Kissing My Ass' 29 BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 16 1526
Freshman House Democrats call on Johnson to prioritize lowering prices 1 BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 342
Ketanji Brown Jackson sharply condemns Trump's attacks on judges 4 highplainsdem 22 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 40 652
Florida National Guard to Become Immigration Judges Under Proposal 7 BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 11 579
Drones strike ship carrying aid to Gaza, organizers say 17 Omaha Steve 9 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 9 634
Power of judges to hold Trump administration in contempt may be undermined with filibuster-proof GOP proposal 24 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 3 hrs ago 37 2341

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Donald Trump Declares Two New Days of Celebration 12 BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 15 976
7 people are dead after a truck and tour van collided near Yellowstone, police say 6 mahatmakanejeeves 5 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 8 685
Trump asks Supreme Court to end deportation protections for Venezuelans in the US 11 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 4 hrs ago 5 793
Google Plans to Roll Out Its A.I. Chatbot to Children Under 13 1 highplainsdem 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 6 266
Multiple Cities Cancel Juneteenth Celebrations: What to Know 19 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 5 hrs ago 26 1380
Army plans for a potential parade on Trump's birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, AP learns [View all] 66 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 5 hrs ago 39 2301
Apple partnering with startup Anthropic on AI-powered coding platform, Bloomberg News reports 1 highplainsdem 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 3 277
U.S. payroll growth totals 177,000 in April, topping expectations 31 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 4 1395
Updated Covid vaccines for the fall may be in jeopardy under Kennedy's new rules 22 BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 36 1673
Exclusive: Christian leaders blast Trump's "anti-Christian bias" unit 6 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 5 hrs ago 31 959
Justice Department sues Hawaii, Michigan, Vermont and New York over state climate actions 7 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 10 753
US weather forecasting is more crippled than previously known as hurricane season nears 15 TrumanTheTiger 11 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 26 850
Trump repeats that the government will revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status 13 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 15 772
Starbucks says cutting shop staff in favour of automation has failed 22 groundloop Wednesday 6 hrs ago 26 1162
USDA agrees to not freeze Maine nutrition funds over transgender athletes 0 highplainsdem 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 4 263
In DC Speech, Charles Koch Speaks of 'the Mess' He Sees the Country In 20 SouthBayDem 21 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 26 1547
Abbe Lowell starts firm to take on Trump -- and hires renegade ex-Skadden associate 1 BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 54 1246
Dems launch pressure campaign to sink Trump's budget bill 1 BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 17 472
Microsoft Drops Law Firm That Made a Deal With Trump From a Case 4 Henry203 10 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 10 507
Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter known for 'I Kissed a Girl,' has died in a fire 10 Polybius 20 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 41 1420
Senate votes to overturn EPA rule that limits 7 hazardous air pollutants 11 BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 15 815
Microsoft Drops Law Firm That Made a Deal With Trump From a Case 12 Mr. Sparkle Yesterday 9 hrs ago 77 2106
Some in GOP want big cuts to food assistance in Trump's tax bill. Committee chairs say no. 4 BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 10 617
Trump Administration Proposes Cutting $6 Billion From NASA's Budget 8 Zorro 11 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 11 493
Boater Jeffrey Knight who caused Deadly Florida Ferry Crash April 27 8 Beringia 10 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 12 778
'The opposite of diversity is segregation': Judge castigates Trump over anti-DEI policies, but says he cannot intervene 8 BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 9 891
L3Harris working on interim Air Force One sought by Trump -- source 16 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 10 hrs ago 3 988
White House has 'no specific timeline' to release Epstein files despite Trump's promises 5 BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 3 414
UAW Members Strike at Lockheed Martin, as Company Announces $1.7 Billion in First Quarter Profits 3 Omaha Steve 11 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 7 416
US consumer watchdog asks court to scrap medical debt regulation 9 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 15 728

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Top House Armed Forces Dem: Waltz confirmation will be an 'in-depth look at Signalgate' 2 BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 12 356
Republicans Vote Against Move to Stop ICE Deporting US Citizens 34 OnlinePoker Yesterday 12 hrs ago 112 3426
Trump uses National Day of Prayer to insult Biden, spread election lies and claim he was sent by god 43 highplainsdem Yesterday 13 hrs ago 39 2771
Democratic lawmakers call for review of Musk's role in Golden Dome missile defense shield 2 BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 14 479
Bernie Sanders joins May Day protesters in Philly to rally for workers and immigrants, and against Trump 2 BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 11 544
Denise Powell launches bid in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District 6 Omaha Steve Yesterday 14 hrs ago 7 427
Nebraska U.S. Rep. Don Bacon and national Republicans scoff at Dem candidates for 2026 1 Omaha Steve 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 3 623
Chris Krebs, ex-head of cybersecurity agency targeted by Trump, has Global Entry membership revoked 9 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 15 hrs ago 20 864
The Justice Department ended a decades-old school desegregation order. Others are expected to fall 6 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 15 hrs ago 6 687
U.S. Labor Unions Demand 'Brother' Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Return From El Salvador 0 BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 7 335
Sanders mocks Trump's crowd size at 100th-day event in Michigan 29 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 17 hrs ago 123 4077
Orders to Investigate Columbia Protesters Raised Alarms in Justice Dept. 0 BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 4 360
Growing GOP fight over 'SALT' tax deduction complicates Trump agenda bill 0 BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 3 545
Democrats push for US human rights review in El Salvador 0 BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 2 262
House votes to block California from banning sales of gas cars by 2035 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday 20 hrs ago 9 696
US accuses health insurers, brokers of Medicare Advantage kickback scheme 13 Eugene Yesterday 21 hrs ago 17 1011
President Trump picks Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to lead religion commission in DC 16 walkingman Yesterday 22 hrs ago 12 859
RFK Jr Says Vaccine Contains 'Aborted Fetus Debris' [View all] 52 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 23 hrs ago 56 2946
Memorial wall to fallen USAID staffers is removed from the agency's former building 11 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 23 hrs ago 24 943
Army plans for a potential parade on Trump's birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, AP learns 8 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 5 442
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