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Robert Jimison / New York Times:
Senate Votes to Check Trump's War Powers, Rebuking Him on Iran — A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization. — The Senate on Tuesday adopted a resolution instructing President Trump …
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Lisa Mascaro / Associated Press:
Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict — The Senate for the first time approved a war powers resolution Tuesday seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran, as lawmakers warily watch President Donald Trump's efforts to resolve …
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Ronda Kaysen / New York Times:
Congress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat — A lopsided House vote cleared the measure for President Trump's signature after a lengthy back and forth and several nearly fatal blows to the legislation. — The House on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a landmark housing bill …
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Morgan Rimmer / CNN:
Senate votes to limit Trump's Iran war powers in rare rebuke
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Justin Papp / CNBC:
House passes affordable housing bill, sends it to Trump's desk
House passes affordable housing bill, sends it to Trump's desk
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump on Collision Course With Senate Republicans
Trump on Collision Course With Senate Republicans
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The Hill, Washington Times, Reuters, Associated Press, Newsweek, NOTUS, Raw Story and The Daily Signal
Washington Post:
Senate votes to block Trump from resuming Iran war
Senate votes to block Trump from resuming Iran war
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
House passes sweeping bill to lower housing costs, sending it to Trump's desk
House passes sweeping bill to lower housing costs, sending it to Trump's desk
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Josh Kovensky / Talking Points Memo:
Prairieland ‘Antifa’ Activists Sentenced to Decades in Prison on ‘Terrorism’ Charges — Defendants who dressed all in black hit with max sentences — Federal judges in Fort Worth handed down maximum sentences to eight people charged in connection with a July 2025 demonstration outside …
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Sam Levine / The Guardian:
Texas anti-ICE protesters convicted of terrorism charges sentenced to at least 50 years in prison — Activists accused of being part of antifa face harsh sentences in case seen as test of Trump's crackdown on dissent — A group of Texas protesters convicted of terrorism charges received harsh sentences …
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Associated Press, Mother Jones, The Intercept, Al Jazeera, The Independent and Truthout
Andy Ngo / Ngo Comment:
BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: North Texas Antifa Terror Cell Members Sentenced to Combined 450 Years in Federal Prison
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Matthew Ablon / CBS News:
Leader of group convicted in antifa-inspired attack on Texas ICE facility handed 100-year prison sentence
Leader of group convicted in antifa-inspired attack on Texas ICE facility handed 100-year prison sentence
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The Daily Wire, The Daily Caller, RedState, Raw Story, The Gateway Pundit and Washington Examiner
US Department of Justice:
Leader of Antifa Cell Members in North Texas Sentenced to 100 Years in Prison for Terrorist Attack on ICE Facility
Leader of Antifa Cell Members in North Texas Sentenced to 100 Years in Prison for Terrorist Attack on ICE Facility
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Molly Hennessy-Fiske / Washington Post:
Alleged antifa members in Texas are sentenced for ICE protest
Alleged antifa members in Texas are sentenced for ICE protest
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Townhall, The Daily Signal and Fox News
Rachel Kahn / New Republic:
Anti-ICE Protesters Sentenced to Decades in Prison for “Terrorism”
Anti-ICE Protesters Sentenced to Decades in Prison for “Terrorism”
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Associated Press and Texas Standard
NBC News:
Zohran Mamdani's picks take key House primaries amid a broad battle over Democrats' direction — Three of the New York mayor's candidates have won contested races, part of a slate of House primaries flush with influence and campaign cash. — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani …
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Rep. Dan Goldman unseated by Mamdani-backed Brad Lander — Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) was unseated in his Democratic primary Tuesday night by former New York City comptroller Brad Lander, according to the Associated Press. … - Progressives from California to Maine have harnessed liberal …
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Madison Fernandez / Politico:
Democratic socialist Valdez wins open Brooklyn-Queens primary
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The Gateway Pundit, VINnews, City & State New York and New York Magazine
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Jeffries downplays clash with Mamdani over New York primaries
Jeffries downplays clash with Mamdani over New York primaries
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CNBC, The Hill, Associated Press, Washington Post, The Independent and Blaze Media
New York Times:
Trump Says Vandals Sabotaged the Reflecting Pool. Internal Documents Raise Doubts. — The documents do not indicate that the peeling blue coating and algae blooms were caused intentionally. — President Trump says the peeling blue coating and algae blooms that mar his $16.4 million renovation …
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Washington Post:
A dead duck was seen in the Reflecting Pool. Then two more were found nearby. — The two ducks that were recovered from Constitution Gardens will undergo necropsies to determine their cause of death. — Summary — When the Lincoln Memorial's Reflecting Pool was replenished this month …
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Matthew Daly / Associated Press:
Trump says 6 people have been arrested for damaging the Reflecting Pool
Trump says 6 people have been arrested for damaging the Reflecting Pool
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Janna Brancolini / The Daily Beast:
Lonely 80-Year-Old Trump's Plea to Blonde Aide, 34, Revealed — NEVER LET ME GO — The aide who has gained outsize influence in the president's second term reportedly holds a special place in his heart. — President Donald Trump bragged to his staffers that the adoring young female aide …
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
New Trump book's authors detail how they pried loose White House secrets: ‘We nearly killed ourselves’ — Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, the reporters behind Regime Change, were up against an administration that is ‘very good at keeping secrets’ — They cracked the White House situation room …
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Washington Examiner
David Remnick / New Yorker:
Chronicle of a Disaster Foretold
Lizzy Lawrence / STAT:
STAT+: Eli Lilly gave extraordinary obesity drug access to a 79-year-old patient. Who was it? — WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans with obesity are eagerly awaiting a powerful new drug from Eli Lilly called retatrutide, which has demonstrated bariatric-surgery levels of weight loss.
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New York Times:
A Look Inside the Welcome Bags Planned for White South African Refugees — The United States is putting together bags with a children's book on so-called reverse racism, and with a document that defends the country's founding on the basis of slavery. — In the coming weeks …
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ABC News:
Military services again requiring recruits to get flu shots as Air Force outbreak grows — In April, Hegseth said the flu shot would be optional for military personnel. — Dr. Jade Cobern, Luis Martinez, Mary Kekatos, and Steve Beynon — Front view of the Chapman Training Annex entry gate in San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 17, 2024.
New York Times:
Mark Zuckerberg Directed Meta to Create a Prediction Markets App — The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Kalshi, the biggest prediction markets.
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Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
Rand Paul issues subpoena for Anthony Fauci — Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing a subpoena from Senate Homeland Security Chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.) to appear before his committee in July. — In a post online late Monday, Paul said Fauci backed out of a voluntary agreement to testify in front of his panel this month.
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Perry Stein / Washington Post:
DOJ issued, then withdrew subpoenas to force Post, WSJ reporters to testify
DOJ issued, then withdrew subpoenas to force Post, WSJ reporters to testify
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The Atlantic:
Another Top General Is Out at the Pentagon — C. D. Donahue, the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan, is the latest in a long line of military departures. — General chris “c. d.” donahue was the last U.S. soldier to leave Afghanistan during the chaotic 2021 withdrawal.
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Bloomberg Law:
Stephen Miller Said to Drive DOJ Memo Eroding Disability Rights — White House adviser Stephen Miller was the driving force behind the Justice Department's recent memo authorizing states to institutionalize people with disabilities rather than fund community-based care, said people briefed on the situation.
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PBS NewsHour, STAT and The Texas Tribune
New York Times:
Social Security Is Running Out of Money, Fast — One of us is a Republican from Ohio who built a business that generated hundreds of jobs. The other is a Democrat from Massachusetts who built a career protecting consumers from financial tricks and traps. — We don't agree on everything …
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Washington Examiner and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Lena H. Sun / Washington Post:
CDC's chief blocked a covid vaccine study. Now it's in a top medical journal. — The study found that the vaccine reduced the risk of emergency department visits and hospitalizations among healthy adults by about half last winter. — Summary — A covid vaccine study that the CDC's chief halted …
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Jackie Hendry / SDPB:
State senator and GOP delegate faces felony election fraud charges — A Republican Party leader is facing felony charges days before the state convention. — State Senator Tom Pischke of Dell Rapids is charged with two counts of Offering a False or Forged Instrument for Filing, according to the Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office.
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair unseated by socialist challenger … - The race attracted national media attention and millions in outside spending in favor of both candidates. … - CHC's BOLD PAC spent an additional $230,000, with Latino Victory Fund spending $750,000.
Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:
Fired Navy Admiral Wins Democratic Runoff in South Carolina's 1st District — Democrats expect Nancy Lacore to run a competitive general election despite the district's Republican leaning. — Nancy Lacore, a former Navy admiral who was fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth …
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The Hill and The Guardian
Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
Supreme Court rules Rastafari man can't sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks — The Supreme Court on Tuesday barred a former Louisiana inmate from suing prison officials who cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his Rastafari religious beliefs.
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Oliver Darcy / Status:
The ‘CBS Mornings’ Mess … Earlier this month, in the immediate aftermath of Scott Pelley's dramatic firing from CBS News, the Bari Weiss-led network appeared to suffer an immediate repercussion in the ratings. Notably, “CBS Mornings,” the perpetually third-place morning show centered around Gayle King …
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Lydia Moynihan / New York Post:
Woman who emptied Knicks trashcan on street— then stole it — fired from JPMorgan Chase, was DEI exec — A woman caught on video emptying a public trash can on the street then stealing it during New York City's Knicks championship parade was a director at JPMorgan Chase who was fired Tuesday over the incident, The Post has learned.
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