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Trump calls for requiring presidential candidates to take cognitive exams
Trump famously faced calls during the 2016 campaign to take a cognitive exam and mental health became a campaign issue during the 2024 cycle.
Congress ends DHS shutdown after 76 days
The legislation funds the Coast Guard, TSA, Secret Service, FEMA, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and other agencies, Politico reported.
Trump confirms Tennessee will move to redraw congressional maps
Trump's comments follow Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., calling for the state to redraw its maps to eliminate the Democratic-leaning district centered on Memphis.
Vladimir Putin has undermined U.S. efforts against Iran: Pentagon official
Gen. Dan Caine didn't offer any further details about what actions Putin has taken, other than to say, ”There’s definitely some action there.”
Trump names Dr. Nicole Saphier as surgeon general nominee
"She is also an INCREDIBLE COMMUNICATOR, who makes complicated health issues more easily understood by all Americans," he went on.
Comer raises concerns that complexity of federal healthcare billion system is vulnerable to fraud
The Oversight committee chairman is asking Administrator Mehmet Oz of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to prepare a staff level briefing as part of an investigation into how the system is contributing to improper billing and higher costs for patients and taxpayers.
Platner vows to defeat Collins after Mills leave Maine Senate race
"We will defeat Susan Collis. We will go to Washington, and we will start tearing down the system that for too long has forgotten and written off the people who make Maine and this country what it is," he said.
Justice Dept task force finds Biden administration demonstrated anti-Christian bias
The Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias concluded that the Biden administration pursued policies and prosecutions that were biased against Christians.
Defendant in Trump assassination attempt waives right to challenge detention while awaiting trial
The decision reverses his defense team's original intention, which was to get a release on bond pending the trial,
House passes major farm bill despite GOP infighting
The bill reauthorizing agriculture and food programs for the next five years for the next five years passed 224-200.
Trump planning for an extended blockade of Iran in ongoing effort to force nuclear agreement
During discussions in Monday's Situation Room, as well as other meetings, Trump told his aides to prepare for an extended blockade.
Paxton ramps up H-1B fraud probe
He further announced an array of businesses to the investigation, citing reports of "ghost offices" and suspected abuse of H-1B visas.
Rand Paul introduces amendment to end birthright citizenship
The amendment is unlikely to clear the chamber or be ratified.
'Do not be stupid': Trump urges GOP to 'blow up' filibuster
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has balked at the idea, even as members of his own conference increasingly suggest such a move to pass marquis legislation.
Trump urges ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel: 'Better be soon!'
Kimmel, this month, quipped that first lady Melania Trump had a "glow like an expectant widow," appearing to reference the president's death.
Trump doubles down on criticisms of Germany's Merz over Iran war
Trump's remarks follow similar statements earlier in the week in which he again singled out Merz among European leaders over his criticisms of the Iran war.
California's high-speed rail now projected to cost over $230B, state GOP lawmaker wants it scrapped
State Sen. Tony Strickland, Republican vice-chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, is now calling for the whole project to be scrapped.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspends Senate bid, citing campaign funding issues
Mills' campaign struggled against her Democratic challenger, Graham Platner. She said she lacked the financial resources to continue her bid for Senate.
New York risks blackouts this summer as climate-focused grid struggles, state grid operator says
The state's reliability margin has declined almost 80% since 2022. In 2019, the state committed to powering its full grid primarily with intermittent generators by 2040.
Federal grand jury indicts Minnesota couple accused of assaulting Turning Point USA contributor
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche called the alleged assault a "deplorable" act of "political violence."
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