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The tech industry’s expansion of data centers is emerging as a wedge issue in the midterms, as candidates weigh economic opportunity against the associated strain on voters’ utility bills. In the Michigan governor’s race, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D), whose husband is a top executive at a company pressing for a new data center, […]
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President Trump told reporters on Fridaythat he was “not happy” to see former President Clinton deposed as the former president was testifying behind closed doors to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee as apart of the panel’s investigation into files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “I don’t like seeing him deposed, but […]
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Former D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone, who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and Ivan Raiklin, a conservative activist and conspiracy theorist who frequently appears on Capitol Hill to protest the outcome of the 2020 election, got into an altercation Thursday at a hearing featuring former special counsel Jack Smith. Video of the […]
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If the government shuts down as expected on Wednesday, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) will no longer be able to issue new policies or renewals, which could cause headaches for homeowners and those involved in real estate transactions. People whose coverage is slated to lapse under NFIP, which is run through the Federal Emergency […]
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President Trump said Thursday he had approved millions of dollars in funding for storm recovery efforts across multiple states, including in North Carolina, where residents are still dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Trump posted the announcements on Truth Social, saying he had spoken with lawmakers in each state. The president said he had […]
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President Trump on Tuesday claimed that Jeffrey Epstein “took” young women working at a spa at Mar-a-Lago years ago as the president continues to be dogged by questions regarding his relationship with the disgraced financier. Trump had previously revealed that part of his falling out with Epstein involved throwing him out of the Mar-a-Lago spa […]
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Tensions flared during a House GOP conference meeting on Wednesday as the group struggles to unite around a plan to pass President Trump’s legislative agenda, delaying Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) ambitious timeline for considering the sprawling measure. Those frustrations — which have been percolating throughout the conference over the past week — rose to the […]
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