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Defense Secretary Hegseth authorizes National Guard troops to carry arms in DC 15 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 23 16 1414
Dem Senator Calls John Bolton Raid Timing Particularly Chilling, Ties It to Fiery Russia-Ukraine Statement Against Trump 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 23 14 899
Trump said US enforcement of TikTok divestment law may 'extend a little bit longer' 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 23 Aug 23 3 568
Kash Patel posts cryptic message amid Bolton raid 31 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 23 56 3430
US health department moves to strip thousands of employees of collective bargaining rights 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 23 Aug 23 8 549
Exclusive: Gene Wu joins strategy call with Democratic legislators about fighting GOP-run redistricting beyond Texas 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 23 Aug 23 7 458
Protests at Glacier as national parks reel from Trump cuts: 'They've gutted staff, gutted funding' 2 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 23 20 813
Trump's education secretary Linda McMahon makes Long Island high school's mascot a 'top priority' 16 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 23 9 1788
Colorado judge rejects plea deal for funeral director who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses 3 Omaha Steve Aug 22 Aug 23 13 847
Naperville teachers, school board reach agreement to avoid strike 0 Omaha Steve Aug 22 Aug 22 3 381
Pennsylvania rejects DOJ request for voter rolls with personal data 2 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 17 646
RFK Jr demanded a vaccine study be retracted -- the journal said no 9 riversedge Aug 22 Aug 22 40 1675
Missouri appears likely to redraw congressional map during Trump's redistricting push 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 6 1057
California passes first of three bills to counter Texas in nationwide fight over election maps 24 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 18 1495
Exclusive: Putin's demand to Ukraine: give up Donbas, no NATO and no Western troops, sources say 13 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 13 1105
Habba knocks Grassley after judge rules she lacks legal authority 9 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 21 1291
Trump threatens Colorado with 'harsh measures' unless far-right election conspiracy theorist released from prison [View all] 54 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 54 4431
Alarm over Fema aid rule requiring email address for disaster victims 6 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 10 813
FBI conducts search at John Bolton's home 22 orangecrush Aug 22 Aug 22 18 1765
Delivery Drivers 'Targeted' During Trump's Militarized Takeover Of D.C. Police 2 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 12 881
Trump: I'm Going Out on Patrol With National Guard [View all] 57 Smilo Aug 21 Aug 22 18 3291
Trump administration taps Joe Francescon as next NSA deputy director 5 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 1 676
H-1B Visas Face Major Change Under DHS Plan 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 3 648
Hegseth fires general whose agency's intel assessment of damage from Iran strikes angered Trump 7 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 22 Aug 22 12 852
Trump says he'll fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook 'if she doesn't resign' 12 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 13 1627
Justice Department issues transcripts of interviews with Epstein ex-girlfriend Maxwell 10 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 7 1017
Federal judge orders closure of Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail 13 msongs Aug 21 Aug 22 85 2416
Trump half-billion-dollar civil fraud penalty thrown out by appeals court 22 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 18 3215
U.S. halts issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers 9 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 9 1286
Republicans sue to block Newsom's fast-track California redistricting plan 19 BumRushDaShow Aug 19 Aug 22 13 1458

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Trump claims he knows 'more about grass than any human being' in another bizarre rant [View all] 63 riversedge Aug 22 Aug 22 53 3410
Former FBI Deputy Director Blasts Kash Patel for 'Elevating Risk' for Agents During John Bolton Raid with X Post: 'Irres 3 riversedge Aug 22 Aug 22 15 997
No new detainees can be brought to 'Alligator Alcatraz,' which a federal judge is effectively shutting down 6 sboatcar Aug 22 Aug 22 19 783
Government workers are 'canary in coalmine' for Trump bid to gut union rights, leaders warn 1 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 7 532
Pirro's office won't pursue gun charges over carrying rifles, shotgun 20 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 20 Aug 22 46 2978
New marches take aim at unifying force 'dismantling' America with 'overlapping crises' 11 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 42 2433
Famine confirmed in Gaza City for first time, UN-backed report says 4 muriel_volestrangler Aug 22 Aug 22 13 614
'Unacceptable': Outrage in TX as over 100 polling sites cut amid Trump attacks on voting 16 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 34 2540
US Bankruptcies Hit Highest Level Since COVID 12 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 12 1288
Boy, that escalated quickly: Trumpers run off Todd Gilbert from U.S. Attorney post 11 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 20 2409
Air Canada Commits To Covering Out-Of-Pocket Strike Expenses 1 Omaha Steve Aug 22 Aug 22 4 573
Taking ICE to the skies: Noem wants a whole fleet of DHS owned planes to fly deportees back to their home countries 11 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 8 1041
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas says he'll bow out if redistricting stands 7 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 13 1520
Planned Parenthood files legal challenge to protect Medicaid funding in South Carolina 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 3 485
Exclusive: Trump weighs using $2 billion in CHIPS Act funding for critical minerals, sources say 2 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 3 760
US SEC taps military judge to be enforcement director 1 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 1 650
SCOTUS 'shadow docket' rulings compel judge to deny preliminary injunction in Department of Education case 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 5 738
'We gotta play dirty!' Dem warns Trump's 'line in the sand' moment backfired 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 22 Aug 22 17 1242
James Dobson, Influential Leader of the Religious Right, Dies at 89 [View all] 82 LearnedHand Aug 21 Aug 22 76 4593
House Democrats launch investigation into Paramount merger and 'bribe' to Trump 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 21 1175
Under Trump, US Immigrant Population Shrinks for First Time in 60 Years 5 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 22 7 1123
Democratic Party Faces a Voter Registration Crisis 14 greenman3610 Aug 20 Aug 22 13 2337
California Gov. Newsom signs legislation calling special election on redrawn congressional map 7 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 14 878
African Union backs campaign to replace Mercator map that distorts Africa's size 3 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 21 1122
Trump administration reviewing all 55M people with US visas for potential deportable violations 8 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 6 1458
Texas House approves GOP congressional map after two-week delay from Democrats' walkout 39 BumRushDaShow Aug 20 Aug 21 13 2521
Supreme Court lets Trump administration cut $783 million of research funding in anti-DEI push 7 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 13 1489
Groups urge US colleges to end campus surveillance to protect protesters 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 7 953
California Democrats prepare to pass their redistricting plan after Texas House approves new maps 22 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 35 1936
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik met with boos, jeers during visit to Plattsburgh 18 BumRushDaShow Aug 19 Aug 21 24 2052

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Passengers sue United and Delta for selling 'window' seats next to blank walls 6 Omaha Steve Aug 21 Aug 21 15 1310
California approves special election to reshape congressional map in favor of Democrats 1 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 12 780
Police respond to a report of an active shooter at Villanova University 6 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 21 Aug 21 5 1160
Exclusive: DOJ blocks use of justice grants for legal aid to migrants in US illegally, email shows 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 6 724
Pentagon asks civilian employees to join 'volunteer force' to aid Ice deportations 15 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 12 1442
Indiana's D.C. delegation pushes redistricting as state lawmakers meet behind closed doors 7 BumRushDaShow Aug 19 Aug 21 4 1697
Elon Musk Throws in Towel on Launching Third Party -- Instead Tries to Cozy Up to JD Vance: WSJ 7 BumRushDaShow Aug 20 Aug 21 7 1405
FBI warns of Russian hacks targeting US critical infrastructure 8 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 11 1181
Former Attorney General William Barr Says He Didn't See Trump Implicated In Epstein Files 31 BumRushDaShow Aug 18 Aug 21 24 2158
Elon Musk must face lawsuit claiming he ran illegal $1 million election lottery 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 20 Aug 21 31 1759
Witkoff delivered Russian medal from Putin to family of American who was killed fighting for Russia in 2024 7 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 14 1447
Judge scoffs at Trump admin claims about new travel ban during arguments over refugee admissions program 2 BumRushDaShow Jul 8 Aug 21 26 1475
State Department can't deny visas based on Trump travel ban, judge rules 0 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 21 Aug 21 4 793
'We're Gonna Punch These Sons a Bitches in the Mouth': Newsom Issues Fiery Response to Texas Redistricting 18 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 55 2473
Gymnast who sparked FBI sex abuse inquiry into coach tells AP she's proud to come forward 1 Omaha Steve Aug 21 Aug 21 14 967
Chip Roy launches Texas attorney general bid 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 1 824
Former New York mayor adviser gave reporter cash in chip bag at campaign event 10 ForgoTheConsequence Aug 21 Aug 21 10 1395
State Department halts humanitarian health visas for sick Gaza children 3 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 8 862
'Russia once again provokes NATO countries' --Poland says Russian drone crashes near its village 6 blue-wave Aug 20 Aug 21 19 1241
DOJ Tried To Get Names And Social Security Numbers Of Trans Kids 22 BumRushDaShow Aug 21 Aug 21 44 2614
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