US fighter jet shot down over Iran, US sources say
By Haley Britzky, Alayna Treene, Allegra Goodwin, Brad Lendon, Isaac Yee, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — A US fighter jet has been shot down over…
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White House seeks massive increase in defense spending with $1.5 trillion ask in new budget request
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — The White House is seeking roughly $1.5 trillion for defense as part of a fiscal 2027 budget request – a…
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State Dept. announces ‘reforms’ to foreign service test and inclusion of ‘America First’ curriculum for orientation
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department on Wednesday announced a series of changes to the US foreign service test with a…
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A new CNN poll reveals how people mad at both parties see the midterms
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, Jennifer Agiesta, CNN (CNN) — Americans’ views of both the Democratic and Republican parties remain deeply negative,…
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CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, Jennifer Agiesta, CNN (CNN) — Americans’ views of both the Democratic and Republican parties remain deeply…
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Todd Blanche takes over the Justice Department, where there’s no escaping the Epstein files shadow
By Holmes Lybrand, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, who President Donald Trump…
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CNN By Holmes Lybrand, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, who President Donald Trump…
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Hegseth ousts US Army chief of staff and two other generals amid Iran war
CNN By Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday fired the US Army chief of staff and two other…
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Exclusive: US intelligence assesses Iran maintains significant missile launching capability, sources say
By Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, Jim Sciutto, Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — Roughly half of Iran’s missile launchers are still intact and…
Continue Reading Hegseth ousts US Army chief of staff and two other generals amid Iran war
By Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday fired the US Army chief of staff and two other…
Continue ReadingTrump’s new role for USPS in mail balloting is unconstitutional, three lawsuits say
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Democrats compared President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to overhaul elections to George Orwell’s…
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Energy markets start tuning Trump out after repeated Iran war whiplash
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has repeatedly sought to tamp down the surging price of oil by telling investors what…
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Markwayne Mullin has started making policy changes at DHS. Some GOP lawmakers want him to do more
By Annie Grayer, Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — During his confirmation hearing last month, Markwayne Mullin promised to make changes at the…
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Trump’s ballroom gets the green light from loyalist-stacked commission
By Betsy Klein, Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s sprawling ballroom project officially got the green light on Thursday from a…
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Trump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general
CNN By Kristen Holmes, Kaitlan Collins, Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as attorney general. She will…
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By Kristen Holmes, Kaitlan Collins, Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as attorney general. She will be…
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John Roberts told Donald Trump exactly what he thinks
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — When Chief Justice John Roberts and the eight associate justices took the Supreme…
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Trump imposes new tariffs on certain pharmaceutical drugs, revamps metal tariffs
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is imposing a new 100% tariff on certain pharmaceutical companies that have not struck…
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Trump says he’ll order all DHS workers be paid as Senate bill to fund department sits with House
By Ellis Kim, Lauren Fox, Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested he will order that all Department of Homeland…
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Barack Obama’s past comments haunt Virginia Democrats’ efforts to gerrymander new districts
By David Wright, Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Barack Obama’s past comments are haunting Democrats’ efforts to draw new congressional…
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