Where Speaker Mike Johnson’s historically narrow margin stands

House Speaker Mike Johnson continues to oversee one of the narrowest House majorities in history, leaving little margin for error as he navigates his conference and faces threats to his leadership.

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Rep. Matt Gaetz on efforts to oust House Speaker

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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama wins NBA Rookie of the Year

The 7-foot-4 French center averaged 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 3.6 blocks per game in his first season.

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Pastor’s Wife Warned Husband May Kill Her Before Death: Fam

Mica Miller’s husband casually announced his wife died by suicide to his congregation last weekend, but her family has cast doubt on that explanation.

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Donald Trump calls Joe Biden weak on antisemitism, ignoring his own rhetoric

Donald Trump is accusing Joe Biden of offering a weak response to antisemitism, wielding the clashes on colleges campuses over the war in Gaza as a campaign issue.

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White-coated candy recalled nationwide over salmonella risk

Recall includes yogurt pretzels and other confections sold by retailers such as Dollar General, HyVee, Target and Walmart.

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‘Retired’ ABC News Prez’ Hubby Calls on Public to Praise Her

“Please post your heartfelt expressions of support via the following hashtag: #thankyoukimgodwin.”

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Gaetz responds to McCarthy’s claim he ousted him to stop ethics complaint against him

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Trump used personal checking account to reimburse Michael Cohen for hush money

Jurors saw Trump’s Sharpie sign checks to Cohen that included reimbursements for his payments to the adult film star

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Trump seeks delay in classified documents case, saying prosecutors mishandled evidence

Donald Trump’s attorneys have found a new reason to seek to delay the classified documents case: Some of the documents found in boxes at Mar-a-Lago have shifted out of order since FBI agents seized them two years ago.

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For a Louisiana lawmaker, exempting incest and rape from the state's abortion ban is personal

Democratic state Rep. Delisha Boyd is fighting an uphill battle in her attempt to pass a bill that would exempt cases of rape and incest from Louisiana's near-total abortion ban

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Ex-GOP congressman ‘frankly stunned’ by Noem’s admission

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‘Misled The Judge’: Gregg Jarret Says Jack Smith Got Caught ‘Manipulating Evidence’ Against Trump

A Fox News legal analyst said Jack Smith “misled” Judge Aileen Cannon in legal filings related to the criminal case against former President Donald Trump.

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Nathan Wade Calls Fani Willis Affair ‘American As Apple Pie’

Wade resigned as Fulton County special prosecutor after his secret affair with Fani Willis was exposed.

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U.S. Labor Market Strength Steadies Social Security and Medicare Funds

The social safety net programs continue to face long-term shortfalls as lawmakers wrestle over reforms.

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Green New Globalism: Stellantis to Make Hydrogen Ram Trucks in Mexico

Multinational automaker Stellantis is set to launch its first hydrogen-powered vehicle for the United States market with its made-in-Mexico Ram 5500 trucks.

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More families struggle to find child care after federal support dried up

More parents have had trouble finding child care in recent months, following the expiration of federal pandemic assistance for providers, according to a report released Monday by the National Women’s Law Center.

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2024 Met Gala Red Carpet: Every Wild, Fabulous, Crazy Look

“I imagine we’ll see a lot of flowers,” Anna Wintour predicted of what would be seen on the Met Gala red carpet. Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Lily James and others did not disappoint.

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Trump hush money trial: Key takeaways as third week of testimony begins

After dramatic threat from judge on gag order breaches, testimony turns to payments at heart of case

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New York is suing crisis pregnancy centers for hawking "abortion reversal"

Anti-choice groups still wield a strong presence in blue states. Attorney General Letitia James is the latest top lawyer to take them on.

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Jurors in Trump's hush-money trial finally see the 34 allegedly falsified documents in accounting-heavy day of testimony

Prosecutors allege former President Donald Trump falsified records to cover up hush-money reimbursements to Michael Cohen.

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A US company is fined $650,000 for illegally hiring children to clean meat processing plants

A Tennessee-based sanitation company is agreeing to pay more than half a million dollars after a federal investigation found it illegally hired children to clean dangerous meat processing facilities.

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Bloomberg: Migration Drives Up Housing Costs in 13 Countries

Migration is expanding per-person poverty in many advanced countries, chiefly by raising housing costs, Bloomberg said.

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Biden Administration Refuses to Say if It Is Withholding Aid from Israel

The Biden administration is refusing to comment on if it is withholding aid from Israel after a Sunday report said that it was.

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Bolivia: Socialists Kick Wannabe Dictator Evo Morales Out of Party Leadership After He Threatened Mob Violence

Bolivia's ruling Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) party ousted former President Evo Morales on Sunday.

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DHS Shuts Down Partisan ‘Intelligence Experts’ Panel after Lawsuit from Conservative Legal Group

‘We won. We beat Biden and DHS.’

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'Loyal friend': Kevin Spacey endorses Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in presidential election

"When the world turned its back on me, Bobby leaned in," Kevin Spacey said, supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for president.

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Trump trial live updates: Ex-president threatened with jail for gag order violations

Former president back in Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday for further witness testimony

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Trump May Join These Infamous World Leaders Behind Bars

Donald Trump is hardly the first world leader to risk jail time.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene could force Mike Johnson ouster vote in House this week: Live

Democrats said they will vote to save the Speaker if Marjorie Taylor Greene forces a vote to remove him

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GOP Senators Vow to Ruin ICC If It Seeks Netanyahu’s Arrest: ‘We’ll Target You’

“This thuggery is something befitting the mafia, not U.S. senators,” one of the group’s Democratic colleagues said in response.

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Social Security projected to cut benefits in 2035 barring a fix

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Trump Hints He's Willing To Violate Gag Order And Go To Jail

Social media posts were filled with encouragement for the former president to continue his defiance of the judge in hopes he'll actually get put behind bars.

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An 'artificial sun' achieved a record-breaking fusion experiment, bringing us closer to clean, limitless energy

WEST, a fusion reactor in France, broke a record for tungsten tokamaks with a 6-minute plasma. It's an important step toward clean, limitless energy.

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Image of woman applying makeup in riot shield not tied to Palestinian protests

The woman shown in the image was attending a protest in Tbilisi, Georgia, in opposition to a proposed law. It was unrelated to the Israel-Hamas war.

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Rep. Henry Cuellar's indictment has the GOP comparing him to George Santos. Here's what to know about the Texas Democrat's bribery scandal.

Prosecutors are accusing the Texas Democrat of expecting roughly $600,000 in bribes from Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank.

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GOP Rep Walks Back His Praise For Racist Ole Miss Protesters

The congressman conceded that a video he shared included behavior that “none of us should seek to glorify.”

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White House Reportedly Rushing To Trump-Proof Biden-Era Regulations Before Possible Election Loss

The White House is reportedly scrambling to make Biden's regulations irreversible ahead of the 2024 election, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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Army Confirms Russia Has Detained an American Soldier

The United States Army confirmed reports that Russia detained an American soldier. He is accused of "stealing from a woman," officials said.

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House Republicans are ready to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt over Biden audio

House Republicans are moving forward with holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.

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Takeaways from Day 12 of the Donald Trump hush money trial

Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial dove into the paper trail at the heart of their case on Monday, revealing to jurors exactly how Michael Cohen was repaid by Trump’s trust and personal accounts in 2017 after he paid hush money to Stormy Daniels.

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Students want their colleges to divest from Israel. Here's what that really means.

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U.S. soldier detained in Russia on criminal misconduct charges

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F.A.A. Is Investigating Boeing Over 787 Dreamliner Inspections

The agency said Boeing had disclosed last month that it might have skipped some required inspections of the wide-body jet.

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Israel moves to invade Rafah

Israel pushed forward with its plans to invade Rafah despite Hamas saying it would accept a cease-fire proposal. It's Monday's news.

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FAA investigating whether Boeing completed required inspections on 787 Dreamliner jets

The probe will determine whether some employees falsified aircraft records. Boeing will reinspect all 787-series planes in production among other safety measures.

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CEO Mary Barra Says GM 'Committed to China' Despite Quarterly Losses

Despite losses in the first quarter of 2024, General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra says the Detroit-based automaker is "committed to China."

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Seinfeld and Bill Maher Agree Trump Win Won’t Affect Them

After Maher mentioned Gen Z’s angst over the election, all Jerry Seinfeld could say was, “Ugh.”

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Kamala Harris Reacts to Hamas Calling for Ceasefire: 'Shrimp and Grits'

Vice President Kamala Harris ignored questions from reporters about Hamas suddenly begging Israel for a ceasefire.

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Federal corruption trial of Sen. Menendez on track to begin next week

Sen. Bob Menendez will be allowed to argue at his federal corruption trial that he thought he was acting for the “good of the public” when helping Egypt and Qatar, while prosecutors will be able to present evidence to the jury that they allege shows the lawmaker and his wife took bribes in a scheme involving the foreign governments to fund their lavish lifestyle.

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