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The US has surpassed 1,100 measles cases in two months. Expect more deaths next 17 BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago 1 min ago 31 698

Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds up stuck in delays like everyone else 22 mahatmakanejeeves 2 hrs ago 1 min ago 74 1848

Trump suggests US could carry out 'friendly takeover' of Cuba 21 highplainsdem 4 hrs ago 2 min ago 15 844

Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic AI tech 'immediately' 17 BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago 4 min ago 38 1434

LA superintendent placed on leave after FBI raid on home and district office 3 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 9 min ago 4 479

HUD proposes time limits and work requirements for rental aid 2 BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago 11 min ago 4 418

Furious Trump wants 'rehearing' after 'highly disappointing' Supreme Court defeat 10 BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago 15 min ago 5 621

Neil Sedaka, songwriter to the stars for decades, dies at 86 14 demmiblue 3 hrs ago 23 min ago 48 1186

"Not A Done Deal": California AG Warns Paramount + WBD Merger Far From Certain 4 pstokely 21 hrs ago 25 min ago 7 553

Trump says he's thinking of putting Republican Senator Ted Cruz on Supreme Court 8 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 25 min ago 9 921

Core wholesale prices rose 0.8% in January, much more than expected 14 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 29 min ago 22 900

Hegseth says Pentagon cutting ties with top universities, calling them "woke breeding grounds" 17 BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago 36 min ago 16 766

Trump told FBI Director Kash Patel he didn't like his Olympics hijinks 7 demmiblue 3 hrs ago 37 min ago 14 674

Trump claimed Iran is building missiles that could soon hit the US. Sources say that's not backed up by US intelligence. 8 BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago 40 min ago 6 450

Paramount + WBD Vs. Coalition Of The Unwilling: CA AG Pulling Together Blue States Probe Of Mega-Merger 1 pstokely 1 hr ago 50 min ago 6 409

Bill Clinton testifies that he 'did nothing wrong' during Epstein deposition, echoing Hillary's insistence that she had 11 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 6 hrs ago 51 min ago 15 750

Top U.S. commander in the Middle East briefs Trump on Iran options 11 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 1 hr ago 5 770

Trump, seeking executive power over elections, is urged to declare emergency [View all] 60 demmiblue Yesterday 1 hr ago 70 4076

Massive trove of FBI 'Epstein investigation' data compromised in 'cyber intrusion': report 15 BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago 1 hr ago 39 1802

Attorney general announces indictments against 30 more people who protested at a Minnesota church 16 Omaha Steve 7 hrs ago 1 hr ago 15 928

OpenAI says it shares Anthropic's 'red lines' over military AI use 5 highplainsdem 5 hrs ago 1 hr ago 12 510

FBI is serving search warrants at the Los Angeles Unified School District's headquarters and the superintendent's home 24 Jose Garcia Wednesday 1 hr ago 53 3305

Moore demands Trump tariff reimbursements for Maryland consumers, businesses 1 BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago 1 hr ago 5 214

Epstein files contain explicit but unsubstantiated claim that Trump abused minor 32 pnwmom 19 hrs ago 1 hr ago 53 2337

Hegseth says Pentagon designating Anthropic as supply chain risk after Trump bans AI firm 5 highplainsdem 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 431

Democratic senator presses Noem on suspension of global entry, TSA PreCheck 0 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 1 388

Pakistan bombs Kabul after intensifying border clashes with Afghanistan 5 muriel_volestrangler 17 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 3 489

Exclusive: Classified Report Finds Kristi Noem Created Security Vulnerabilities at Airports 1 demmiblue 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 5 534

Pentagon shifts toward maintaining ties to Scouting 7 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 2 hrs ago 5 579

Stocks on Track for Monthly Losses After PPI Inflation Surprise 7 ruet 5 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 4 610

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Kansas sends letters to transgendered people -- surrender your driver's license [View all] 52 AverageOldGuy Wednesday 3 hrs ago 91 2872

Scouting America to alter policies to maintain military support, Hegseth says 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 7 566

SCOTUS to hash out how the founders would handle gun-wielding drug users 10 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 4 678

Justices appear dubious of challenge to constitutionality of foreclosure sales 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 6 676

Pete Hegseth Appeals Order Blocking Sen. Mark Kelly's Punishment For Call To Resist Unlawful Orders 15 BumRushDaShow Wednesday 3 hrs ago 35 1104

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The hotly contested Texas Senate race is setting spending records ahead of Tuesday's primary 15 Omaha Steve Wednesday 3 hrs ago 13 945

Kamala Harris jumps into the Texas Senate race, endorsing Jasmine Crockett 0 demmiblue 3 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 10 451

Pentagon Attacks Anthropic Chief as Deadline Looms in Standoff 4 highplainsdem 7 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 6 519

Trump Promised To Halve Energy Costs In First Year, But Raised Them Instead 6 riversedge 8 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 17 477

Marco Rubio orders US officials to stop commentary that could strain Iran talks 2 BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 0 450

Transgender Kansans sue over new law invalidating their driver's licenses 8 BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 20 534

Hundreds of corrections being issued for Texas' Bible-infused curriculum 14 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 43 1862

Columbia University student says she has been released after being detained by DHS agents 2 LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday 4 hrs ago 12 725

Mike Huckabee Urges US Staff Wishing to Leave Israel to 'Do So TODAY' as Iran Tensions Grow 6 Mr. Sparkle 13 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 6 615

Fintech company Block lays off 4,000 of its 10,000 staff, citing gains from AI 12 Omaha Steve 10 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 10 747

Idaho advocacy groups denounce state legislators who allowed man to testify while wearing brownface 14 BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 18 1094

Melania Trump to chair a meeting of the UN Security Council, White House says [View all] 58 demmiblue Yesterday 5 hrs ago 26 1899

RFK Jr. vaccine panel to discuss long COVID, vaccine injuries in next meeting 4 BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 6 321

Trump officials move to kill system that protects US from chemical disasters 12 groundloop 11 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 41 1041

OpenAI Raises $110 Billion Led by Amazon, Nvidia and SoftBank, Extending A.I. Boom 6 Mr. Sparkle 9 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 3 476

Judge blasts ICE 'sloppiness' for claiming 4-year-old kid had a marijuana conviction 11 BumRushDaShow Wednesday 8 hrs ago 74 1969

Irate judge threatens criminal contempt against ICE for repeatedly defying court orders 11 BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 21 776

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicine 6 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 27 747

China suspends some agricultural tariffs on Canada after Carney visit 2 demmiblue 13 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 10 457

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Asks Judge to Toss Out Indictment Against Him 2 BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 5 521

Serial Stowaway Is Said to Be Arrested After Sneaking Onto a Plane Again 7 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday 9 hrs ago 5 771

Fed declares war on Jeanine Pirro over criminal probe into Jerome Powell 7 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 39 1282

Prosecutor says he knew charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia would likely be seen as vindictive 6 BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 22 988

Justice Department accused of briefly removing image of Trump's Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick from released Epstein 1 BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 14 494

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Tillis threatens nominee holds over immigration data request 3 BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 16 687

DOJ sues 5 states seeking access to voter rolls 5 BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 7 611

Homeland security awarded $250,000 contract to Trump-aligned consulting firm 3 BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 2 338

Wiles "in shock" over FBI phone-record subpoena 14 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 10 hrs ago 45 2068

US cybersecurity agency to get new acting director 1 BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 1 472

Lawmakers say US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone 4 moonshinegnomie 23 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 13 817

Burger King will use AI to check if employees say 'please' and 'thank you' 24 highplainsdem Yesterday 11 hrs ago 20 1089

Trump's State of the Union address seen by 32.6 million people, down 4 million from 2025 speech 3 BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 6 475

FedEx vows to pass any tariff refunds it gets from the U.S. on to customers 3 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 5 495

NTSB chair slams House aviation bill as 'watered-down' after 67 deaths near Washington 0 BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 7 470

Netflix ditches deal for Warner Bros. Discovery after Paramount's offer is deemed superior 22 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 13 hrs ago 10 1394

Tennessee's felony law when local officials vote for 'sanctuary' policies is ruled unconstitutional 0 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 17 561

Cindy McCain stepping down as World Food Programme chief 3 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 14 hrs ago 24 747

Kristi Noem meets with Democratic lawmaker in 'combative' meeting about ICE conduct 5 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 17 hrs ago 89 2321

California must let immigrant truck drivers keep their licenses, judge rules 4 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 18 hrs ago 10 713

Pentagon removes senior official from Joint Staff post, sources say 10 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 19 hrs ago 13 997

Justice Department says it's reviewing whether any Epstein-related records were mistakenly withheld 28 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 20 hrs ago 24 1185

German intelligence must pause extremist label for AfD 2 SouthBayDem Yesterday 22 hrs ago 7 625

Border Patrol Union Chief Defends Immigration Crackdown And Agents' Tactics 1 2na fisherman Wednesday 22 hrs ago 3 587

WGA Aims to Turn Focus to Studios, While Staff Remains on Strike 0 Omaha Steve 23 hrs ago 23 hrs ago 1 346

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