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Concerns Grow Among Democrats and Republicans in Congress Over Gabbard Potentially Leaking Information to Syria

In the spring of 2018, congressional staffers were anxious ahead of the House Foreign Affairs Committee meeting. A Syrian defector who had risked his life to...

White House Holds Rep. Jim Clyburn Responsible for Influencing Biden’s Decision to Pardon Hunter

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Friday that Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) played a key role in convincing...

Donald Trump Expresses Confidence in Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation During NBC News Interview

Former President Donald Trump expressed confidence in his pick to run the Pentagon, former Fox News host Pete Hegseth,...

In First Comments Post-Election, Obama Asserts ‘A Line Has Been Crossed’ if ‘One Side’ Takes Specific Actions

Former President Obama declared that if “one side” attempts to cement “a permanent grip on power” through “suppressing votes,”...

Republicans May Be Responsible for Rising Health Care Premiums

This article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter. Click here to subscribe. Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans made...

Ex-ESPN Host Sage Steele Clearily Refutes Trump Administration Rumors: ‘It’s Fake News’

Sage Steele has called “fake news” on a report that claimed she was gunning to be the press secretary for the Trump administration. Axios reported...

Biden Administration Unveils Additional $725 Million in Military Aid for Ukraine

The Biden administration is rushing military equipment to Ukraine in a last-ditch effort to shore up the country’s defenses...

Trump Rejects House-Passed Press Shield Bill Following Biden’s Silence

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has effectively killed a House-passed bipartisan press shield bill after Senate Democrats sat on...

Matt Gaetz Delivers Pep Talks and Holiday Greetings on Cameo

After announcing he would not return to Congress, Matt Gaetz appears to be trying out a new career option:...

Morning Rundown: Trump’s Matt Gaetz Endorsement Sparks Backlash as X Users Depart in Droves

Donald Trump’s head-turning pick for attorney general takes some federal officials by surprise. An indictment reveals how local officials...

North Carolina is Causing Anxiety for the Trump Campaign

With just three days until the election, former President Donald Trump’s campaign remains unsettled about his prospects in North...

Tesla Reaches $1 Trillion Valuation Following Trump’s Victory

Tesla returned to the $1 trillion club Friday, after its stock surged in the days...

‘Tight Republican House Majority May Hinder Trump’s Agenda Following Democrats’ Last Seat Win’

House Republicans successfully defended their majority in the 2024 elections, but this slim control is expected to dwindle to a one-seat majority at the...

‘Trump Train’ Provokes Celebrities, from Oprah to Meghan Markle, by Cruising Through Their Upscale California Neighborhood

A cavalcade of Trump fans trolled an A-List California enclave filled with lefty celebs such as Oprah Winfrey and Meghan Markle by driving their...

‘Eco-Friendly’ Federal Building Previously Mocked by Trump to Be Named After Nancy Pelosi

An 18-story government building in California – once referred to as “one of the ugliest structures” in San Francisco – will be formally dedicated...

‘He’s Not a Manager’: Insights from Former RFK Jr. Staff on His Leadership Style at HHS

If Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gets confirmed as secretary for President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Health and Human Services, it will be the biggest...

18 Senators Oppose Additional U.S. Military Support for Israel

WASHINGTON — 18 senators on Wednesday voted against sending Israel additional American military equipment — the first-ever rebuke of its kind in Congress, signaling...

18-Year-Old Taken Into Custody for Brandishing Large Machete at Florida Polling Location

A baby-faced teenager has been arrested after he was caught on camera brandishing a massive machete to “antagonize” voters at a Florida early polling...

2024 Presidential Election: NYC Sees Surge in Trump Support, Closest to ‘Red’ in 30 Years

The 2024 presidential election marked the closest New York has come to turning red in almost four decades — with Donald Trump becoming the...

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