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North Korean Troops Join Russia in Kursk as Human Wave Tactics Lead to Heavy Casualties
North Korean soldiers are “pushing attacks even when it is clear that those attacks are futile,” said White House spokesperson John Kirby on Friday. [...]
President Biden Vetoes Bipartisan Bill to Add New Federal Judge Positions
“The House of Representatives’ hurried action fails to resolve key questions in the legislation, especially regarding how the new judgeships are allo [...]
Trump’s Growing Frustration with Speaker Mike Johnson Puts His Leadership in Jeopardy
Speaker Mike Johnson is facing doubts from President-elect Donald Trump, and they couldn't come at a worse moment. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
After [...]
Trump Appoints Key Tech Leaders for AI and Cryptocurrency in Second Term
Michael Kratsios (left), managing director for Scale AI and former President Donald Trump’s top technology adviser, speaks with Klon Kitchen, a senio [...]
House Ethics Report Accuses Matt Gaetz of Statutory Rape, Prostitution, and Obstruction
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz attends the cocktail hour of New York Young Republican Club's annual gala Dec. 15 in New York. | Yuki Iwamura/AP
A House Et [...]
Congress Passes $110 Billion Disaster Aid Bill, Avoids Government Shutdown
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) flashes two thumbs up as he emerges from the Senate chamber at the start of a vote series during whic [...]
Trump Faces GOP Resistance: Debt Ceiling Battle Highlights Limits of Influence
President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, on Dec. 16, in Palm Beach, Florida. | Evan Vucci/AP
President-elect Do [...]
Trump and Johnson Weigh Pros and Cons of Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to the press before heading into the House vote on the Continuing Resolution bill in Washington, on Dec. 19, 2024. [...]
Biden Sets Ambitious 2035 Climate Target, But Trump’s Plans Cast Doubt
President Joe Biden strengthened U.S. commitments to lower climate pollution Thursday. | Rod Lamkey Jr./AP
President Joe Biden has announced an am [...]
Musk’s Misinformation Derails Bipartisan Spending Bill Amid Shutdown Threat
The tweets Elon Musk sent were a possible preview of the mogul’s new role as co-leader of a Donald Trump-blessed effort to slash government funding. [...]