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Trump defends viral image of himself as Pope: ‘Catholics loved it’

President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that an AI-generated image of himself as the Pope was offensive to Catholics and accused the media of drumming...
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Vance defends Trump’s post depicting AI-generated image of himself as pope

Vice President JD Vance defended President Donald Trump after he posted an AI image of himself as pope on Truth Social, dismissing the post as a joke. “As a general rule, I'm fine with people telling jokes and not fine with people starting stupid...
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Rubio rising

Marco Rubio is doing big things under President Donald Trump — way more than...
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GOP wages a tax battle that offers little political upside

Republicans never got much credit from voters for their 2017 tax cuts. And the...
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Trump’s team brushes off economic concerns ahead of 100-day mark

As President Donald Trump nears the 100th day of his second term, members of...
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Trump to attend Pope Francis’s funeral

President Donald Trump said he will attend the funeral of Pope Francis in what...
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Trump sparks lobbying battle on daylight saving time

President Donald Trump is sending mixed messages on the future of daylight saving time...
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JD Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday

VATICAN CITY — Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday...
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White House looking for other countries to accept deportees

The Trump administration is seeking countries in addition to El Salvador that would be willing to accept people deported from the U.S., Secretary of...
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Majorities oppose top Trump priorities on Greenland, Canada and a third term, poll finds

Eight out of 10 Americans surveyed in a fresh ABC News/Washington Post poll oppose...
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White House wariness tempers GOP plans to share food-aid spending with states

America’s largest anti-hunger program could be transformed under proposals now being debated by congressional...
WHITE HOUSE

White House wariness tempers GOP plans to share food-aid spending with states

America’s largest anti-hunger program could be transformed under proposals now being debated by congressional...

ELECTIONS

ELECTIONS

Inside the Cabinet Turf War to Be Biden’s China Fixer

Secretary of State Antony Blinken would be the obvious first choice on the American...
ELECTIONS

Goldman Sachs sees late July deadline for hiking debt limit

The deadline turns heavily on tax receipts, which are volatile, and economists have been...
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Jailed Putin foe Navalny says he’s facing additional charges in Russia

It signifies the continuation of a trend that has seen critics of Putin and...
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Trump who? Farage’s party cozies up to DeSantis as White House hopeful lands in UK

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Nigel Farage’s new...
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Menendez rejects any substitutes in push for Latino Fed nominee

Menendez’s position gives the White House some flexibility as it aims to fill the...
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Adams focuses on fiscal prudence with $106.7B budget

“We are at a Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs moment: food, shelter, clothing,” Adams said...
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Menendez rejects any substitutes in push for Latino Fed nominee

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), a central player in the White House’s search...
ELECTIONS

‘I’m here because Donald Trump raped me,’ Carroll says on witness stand

Carroll will be cross-examined by Trump’s attorneys. It wasn’t clear Wednesday afternoon when that...
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Trump lawyers: Notes for calls with foreign leaders are among classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago

POLITICO obtained a copy of the letter sent to House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike...
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Montana transgender lawmaker barred by GOP from House floor

She accused House Speaker Matt Regier of taking away the voices of her 11,000...
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House GOP passes its debt bill, upping pressure on Biden

And it was a hard-fought victory, at that. The conference had been in talks...
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Musk heads back to Hill to meet with Schumer

The billionaire Twitter and Tesla owner visited the Capitol earlier this year to meet...
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Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Tucker Carlson

The Daily Beast’s anonymous source attributed the firing, in part, to Carlson’s foul language....
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Equal Rights Amendment will be ‘heavy lift’ for Dems, GOP senator says

"It only takes 41 to block ," Thune said. "I think it will be...

CONGRESS

CONGRESS

House GOP continues to squabble over tax cuts as lawmakers enter a critical week

Prominent House Republicans are privately warring over how to advance tax cuts that are expiring and President Donald Trump’s long list of other tax demands — with Budget Chair Jodey Arrington and deficit hard-liner Rep. Chip Roy locked in a struggle against Ways and...
CONGRESS

Jim Jordan backs Elon Musk’s authority to cut federal government

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) vehemently defended Elon Musk and his so-called Department of Government...
CONGRESS

As Trump steamrolls Washington, courts flex their power to slow him down

President Donald Trump’s “shock and awe” assertion of executive power has hit a wall...
CONGRESS

House GOP still has big problems to solve on its budget

House Republicans are still far from finalizing several key details of a budget blueprint...
CONGRESS

House Dems physically denied entry to Education Department building

House Dems physically denied entry to Education Department building lead image

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WHITE HOUSE

Trump defends viral image of himself as Pope: ‘Catholics loved it’

President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that an AI-generated image of himself as the Pope was offensive to Catholics and accused the media of drumming...
WHITE HOUSE

GOP wages a tax battle that offers little political upside

Republicans never got much credit from voters for their 2017 tax cuts. And the...
WHITE HOUSE

Trump plans to oust national security adviser Mike Waltz

President Donald Trump is planning to oust national security adviser Mike Waltz, who has...
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Rubio rising

Marco Rubio is doing big things under President Donald Trump — way more than nearly anyone expected. The secretary of State was once thought of as one of the weakest players in the Trump orbit, a man who wouldn’t last long in the Cabinet...
WHITE HOUSE

White House looking for other countries to accept deportees

The Trump administration is seeking countries in addition to El Salvador that would be willing to accept people deported from the U.S., Secretary of...

POLITICS

POLITICS

Biden starts to throw some punches in the debt ceiling fight

“Republican threats are dangerous and they make no sense,” Biden said to a crowd...
POLITICS

Trump lawyer rejected claim that juror’s political affiliation signified bias

Tacopina was responding to an April 30 motion by the plaintiff, E. Jean Carroll,...
POLITICS

Podesta: Cut energy permitting talks from debt ceiling fight

The two parties have both made permitting reform a centerpiece of their policy and...
POLITICS

Biden’s biggest climate rule yet threatens vulnerable Democrats — or so Republicans hope

“With energy prices continuing to go up and reliability continuing to go down, Joe...
POLITICS

Wagner still holds significant territory in Bakhmut, U.S. officials say

The statements sparked widespread speculation that Wagner fighters may soon leave Bakhmut altogether, potentially creating an opening for Ukrainian forces to advance. The complete departure of Wagner forces would likely change the trajectory of the war in the eastern part of the country as...

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CONGRESS

As Trump steamrolls Washington, courts flex their power to slow him down

President Donald Trump’s “shock and awe” assertion of executive power has hit a wall...
ELECTIONS

Iran pledges more access for nuclear inspectors, head of UN watchdog says

Iran pledged to re-install monitoring equipment at its nuclear facilities and to assist an...
ELECTIONS

Justice Department clears Postal Service to carry abortion drugs into red states

“There are manifold ways in which recipients in every state may use these drugs,...
CONGRESS

White House to Jim Jordan, James Comer: Sorry, but you have to restart your oversight requests

“Congress has not delegated such authority to individual members of Congress who are...
POLITICS

Harris to travel to California after 3 mass shootings

The announcement comes a day after seven people were killed in two related shootings...
POLITICS

Pence appears before Jan. 6 grand jury

Pence was at the courthouse for more than five hours. His appearance before the...
CONGRESS

McCarthy condemns white nationalist Fuentes, and says Trump ‘didn’t know’ him

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CONGRESS

Michael Phelps: World Anti-Doping Agency efforts ‘have fallen short’

Michael Phelps: World Anti-Doping Agency efforts ‘have fallen short’ lead image
POLITICS

Harris calls out ‘extremists’ over abortion as Florida Republicans eye more restrictions

The Biden administration has clashed repeatedly with DeSantis over the last two years, but...
POLITICS

Europe’s hot mess response to China’s COVID surge

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Pandemic politics is back.  Three years...
ELECTIONS

War in Ukraine has another front line: the classroom

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. KYIV — When the Russians...
POLITICS

China rings in Year of Rabbit with most Covid rules lifted

“He has never experienced what a traditional new year is like because he was...

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