Revolt against Johnson opens up fresh talk over House GOP leadership’s future

Speaker Mike Johnson’s weakened position inside the House GOP conference has sparked delicate internal discussions about who could potentially replace him if he can’t hang on to the job – whether it’s in this Congress or the next one, according to interviews with over a dozen Republican lawmakers and aides.

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WATCH: Circus Elephant Runs Loose Down Montana Road After Escaping Handler

The ordeal shut down traffic in Butte, Montana, but the massive mammal—named Viola—wasn’t harmed.

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Analysis: Deepening US divide over Israel tests the limits of free speech

Pro-Palestinian protesters are resorting to ever-louder and intrusive tactics – like shutting down the Golden Gate Bridge during Monday’s morning commute and blocking access to Chicago’s O’Hare airport – as they try to shake US support for Israel and draw attention to the humanitarian disaster in Gaza.

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Left-Wing Groups Target Ted Cruz’s Podcast as Senate Campaign Heats Up

The Texas race for a U.S. Senate seat is already seeing fireworks as activists attempt to involve the FEC and scare advertisers from Senator Cruz’s radio program.

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America's F-35 stealth fighters are going to be flying less as costs soar, watchdog finds

The Pentagon estimates that the life-cycle cost for the F-35 has now surpassed more than $2 trillion, according to a new report.

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House Delivers Impeachment Articles Against Mayorkas, Calling for a Trial

Republicans are demanding a full trial of the homeland security secretary, but Democrats have made it clear they will try to dismiss the charges quickly and with little fanfare.

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RFK Jr.’s Running Mate Sets New Low for Anti-Vax Misinformation

Nicole Shanahan called for the recall of Moderna’s COVID jab on Tuesday—a statement at least one epidemiologist decried as nonsense.

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Lottery, gambling bill heads to Alabama legislative conference committee for negotiations

Alabama lawmakers have appointed a conference committee to try to negotiate a compromise on gambling legislation.

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This is what Trump’s defence team is looking for in hush money jurors

‘The profile of attitudes that each side is looking for is very different than it would be in virtually any other kind of criminal trial,’ trial jury consultant tells Gustaf Kilander

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Ohio judge blocks ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors—for now

Opponents of the ban say it violates the Ohio Constitution, which gives residents the right to choose their health care.

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Watch live as Donald Trump’s hush money trial continues in New York

Warning: This livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation.

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Trump angrily denies falling asleep ahead of day two of hush money trial: Live

As jury selection got underway in the New York criminal case, the former president appeared to struggle to keep his eyes open, prompting commentators to deride him as ‘Sleepy Don’ and ‘Don Snoreleone’

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Heavy rains cause rare flooding in Dubai

Flights into Dubai International Airport were temporarily diverted as a result of the storms, which appeared to inundate the tarmac.

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Trump hears first-hand what New York jurors think of him

The former president heard firsthand from prospective jurors who could deliver the verdict against him

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Trump’s Unhinged Now, but Just Wait Until He Takes the Stand

If Trump actually ends up testifying, there’s a good chance he will be his own worst legal liability.

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Trump Jurors Have Nothing on These Wacky Excuses to Dodge Jury Duty

From being buddies with a serial killer to seriously needing your sugar daddy.

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Caitlin Clark’s Shocking WNBA Base Salary Is Revealed

A celebratory moment for the star player has now been punctuated by the proclamation of a pitiful paycheck.

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Republican House panel launches probe into Biden's FTC-DOJ task force on corporate pricing

FTC Chair Lina Khan has been the subject of several House probes as she ramps up antitrust enforcement.

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Supreme Court wary of obstruction charge used against some Jan 6 riot defendants

The Supreme Court's ruling on an obstruction of justice case for a Capitol riot defendant could have major implication on Trump's unrelated election interference case

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Campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri raises nearly $5M in 3 months

A campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri has raised close to $5 million. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom on Tuesday announced a $4.8 million haul from January through March.

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Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame St. Louis Cardinals manager, dies at 92

Under Herzog, the Cards won pennants in 1982, 1985 and 1987, and the World Series in 1982.

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China picks its lowest-scoring officers to command nuclear submarines

Submarines are one of China's foremost weapons, but the officers who lead them are chosen from candidates with some of the lowest exam scores.

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Vision changes could be early indicator of dementia, study finds

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How Africa's first caviar won over Michelin-starred restaurants in Europe

Aciepenser built a caviar business in Madagascar, one of the world's poorest countries. It's won over Michelin-starred chefs. How did they do it?

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House delivers Mayorkas articles of impeachment to Senate

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