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House lawmakers have requested billions of dollars for special community funding projects, or earmarks, whose approval hinges ...

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Renderings for the new White House ballroom are reminiscent of the Donald J. Trump Grand Ballroom that opened in 2005 at ...

As Florida enters peak hurricane season, questions persist about the safety of the detainees as well as staff housed at ...

A senior Democratic senator slammed President Donald Trump as trying to realize the "wet dream of the dirtiest players in the ...

Experts say the unprecedented wave of proposals to honor a sitting president resembles practices in authoritarian regimes ...

The ‘great wealth transfer’ is coming. Many people will be rich — but they’re not ready. SpaceX delivers four astronauts to ...

Much of the data available allows a look at the changes at state level, with 14 states seeing historic highs of their foreign-born population share in the first quarter of 2025. These were: Alabama, ...

President Donald Trump held plenty of meetings at the White House this summer: with foreign delegations striking trade deals, ...

On a muggy afternoon in late July, roughly 200 right-wing activists gathered at a Venice country club to plot a course of ...

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