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Trump Administration Clears the Way for Anthropic's Biggest AI Models

The U.S. government has lifted restrictions on Anthropic's most advanced artificial intelligence systems, marking a significant reversal in the tech company's relationship with the Trump administra...

Sarah Mitchell July 1, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Socialist Challenger Stuns 30-Year Democratic Incumbent in Denver Primary

Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, has defeated Representative Diana DeGette in Colorado's Democratic primary for the Denver-area House seat, marking a dramatic upset in a race few ex...

Sarah Mitchell July 1, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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Kornacki unpacks primary night winners across the country

Steve Kornacki walked through the evening's pivotal primary results, revealing a landscape reshaped by unexpected victories and clear front-runner consolidations across multiple states and races. T...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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Progressive State Rep Advances to Face Vulnerable GOP Incumbent in Colorado House Race

Manny Rutinel, a state representative with roots in activism, has secured the Democratic primary in a Colorado House race that figures to be one of the season's most competitive matchups. Rutinel w...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Phil Weiser Stuns Colorado Democrats, Defeats Bennet in Governor's Primary

Phil Weiser has won Colorado's Democratic primary for governor, a stunning upset that topples longtime Senator Michael Bennet and propels the state attorney general into the fall general election a...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Hickenlooper holds Colorado Senate seat, blocks progressive challenge

Sen. John Hickenlooper easily won Colorado's Democratic primary on Tuesday, fending off a spirited challenge from state Sen. Julie Gonzales and clearing a path to what he has indicated will be his ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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State Department Pledges $100M After Trump's Foreign Aid Drought

The State Department has committed $100 million in new funding for aid organizations, signaling a shift in approach after the Trump administration faced backlash over its minimal response to a majo...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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Trump Breaks Tradition, Launches New Business Ventures While in Office

Donald Trump is charting a course that sets him apart from his predecessors, moving to launch new business enterprises rather than distance himself from commercial interests during his presidency. ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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High Court Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Challenge

The Supreme Court has rejected an effort by former President Donald Trump to overturn birthright citizenship protections, dealing a significant blow to one of his signature immigration policy goals...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Trump's crypto windfall hits $1.4 billion as meme coins fuel second-term fortune

Donald Trump's financial disclosure form, released Tuesday to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, reveals that cryptocurrency holdings surged past $1 billion in his first year back in the White H...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Trump's 2025 Windfall Tops $2.2 Billion as Crypto Holdings Soar

Donald Trump pulled in at least $2.2 billion in 2025, according to newly released financial disclosure documents that paint a striking picture of wealth accumulation across his sprawling business p...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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Colorado Democrats face leftward insurgency in three critical races

Colorado Democrats are bracing for a primary night that could reshape the state's congressional delegation. The results, expected to arrive in fits and starts due to mail-in voting patterns, will t...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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GOP Breaks Tradition with First-Ever Midterm Convention in Dallas

Republicans are preparing to host an unprecedented gathering this fall. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the party will hold its maiden midterm convention in Dallas on September 9-10, ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Trump's crypto empire nets over $1 billion, newly disclosed filings show

Donald Trump reported generating more than $1 billion in income from cryptocurrency ventures, according to financial disclosures filed recently. The figure represents a significant portion of his r...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Talarico Pounces on Paxton Scandal, Pivots to Broader Corruption Angle

James Talarico wasted no time capitalizing on damaging tabloid coverage of his Republican Senate opponent Ken Paxton, but the Democrat's strategy revealed something unexpected about how he plans to...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Britain Standing Shoulder to Shoulder With U.S. in Iran Talks

Britain is positioning itself as a key partner in American negotiations with Iran, according to the country's ambassador to the United States. The characterization underscores London's role as Wash...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Trump Breaks Tradition, Calls Special GOP Convention for Midterm Push

Donald Trump is upending decades of political convention scheduling, announcing plans to hold a Republican National Convention this fall in Dallas, Texas, ahead of the midterm elections. The move m...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Gutting the 14th Amendment Would Require Herculean Congressional Push

Any congressional effort to overturn or substantially weaken the 14th Amendment would face an uphill political battle, according to observers tracking potential legislative moves following recent S...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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High Court Opens Door for States to Tighten Trans Sports Rules

A Supreme Court decision has created fresh political momentum for states considering transgender sports restrictions, even though the ruling stops short of mandating them nationwide.Currently, roug...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Supreme Court Hands Trump Mixed Verdict on Historic Term

The Supreme Court's most recent session delivered a paradox for the Trump agenda: sweeping conservative victories on cornerstone issues, tempered by surprising rejections of some of the president's...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Trump Pivots to Congress After Supreme Court Kills Birthright Citizenship Push

President Donald Trump moved quickly to reframe his Supreme Court defeat on birthright citizenship as merely a temporary setback, declaring on Tuesday that Congress should immediately begin draftin...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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House conservatives torpedo Pentagon spending bill over voting demands

A group of hardline House Republicans blocked a procedural vote on a major Pentagon funding bill, using the leverage to force action on voting legislation backed by President Trump. The conservativ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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States Launch Legal Challenge to Trump's Medicaid Work Rules

A coalition of states has filed suit against the Trump administration over new federal requirements that would tie Medicaid eligibility to work obligations, claiming the rules exceed congressional ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Maine Senate Race Tightens: Both Camps Face Growing Headwinds

Maine's Senate contest has narrowed into a dead heat, according to fresh polling, with neither candidate able to establish a decisive advantage as Election Day approaches. The race ranks among the ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Majority of Americans Back Birthright Citizenship as Supreme Court Weighs In

More than half of Americans support birthright citizenship, according to polling data that reflects public sentiment as the Supreme Court examines the contentious constitutional issue. The finding ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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CIA Chief Signals Major Shift Toward Cyber Warfare Operations

The Central Intelligence Agency is restructuring itself around cyberoperations as its central mission, according to CIA Director John Ratcliffe, who outlined a vision emphasizing calculated risk-ta...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Supreme Court Opens Floodgates for Party Money Tied to Candidates

The Supreme Court has handed Republicans a significant financial advantage heading into the midterms by removing restrictions on how much political parties can spend in direct coordination with the...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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High Court Set to Rule on AR-15 Ban Showdown This Fall

The Supreme Court will take up two cases this fall that directly challenge whether states and cities can prohibit AR-15 rifles, setting up a major constitutional clash over one of America's most po...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Trump Pushes Congress on Birthright Citizenship as Legal Path Narrows

President Trump is calling on Congress to strip birthright citizenship from children born to non-citizen parents in the United States, reviving a long-standing conservative push that faces steep le...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Barrett's Votes Ignite Conservative Fury

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has drawn sharp criticism from right-wing figures after joining Chief Justice John Roberts and the court's liberal wing on two significant rulings that conse...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Challenge to Birthright Citizenship, Crowds Celebrate Outside

The Supreme Court dealt a decisive blow to efforts to curtail birthright citizenship, rejecting a legal challenge that would have fundamentally altered how the nation grants citizenship to children...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Supreme Court Halts Trump's Birthright Citizenship Push

The Supreme Court has blocked one of the Trump administration's most sweeping immigration initiatives, dealing a significant setback to a centerpiece of the president's hardline approach to citizen...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Trump hails Supreme Court win on transgender sports ban

Donald Trump is celebrating a Supreme Court decision that cleared the way for states to enforce restrictions on transgender athletes competing in girls' sports, marking a significant legal victory ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Supreme Court Clears Path for Trans Sports Bans

The Supreme Court has allowed two states to enforce laws that prohibit transgender athletes from competing in girls' and women's sports, delivering another significant loss to LGBTQ advocates who h...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Supreme Court erases party spending caps on candidates

The Supreme Court has struck down federal limits on how much national political parties can spend directly with their candidates, ruling 6-3 that the restrictions unconstitutionally suppress free s...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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High Court Poised to Gut State Gun Bans in Blockbuster AR-15 case

The Supreme Court stepped into the nation's most contentious gun fight on Tuesday, agreeing to rule on whether states can prohibit semiautomatic rifles like the AR-15. The decision sets up a major ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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GOP Rep. Kean breaks silence on four-month disappearance, cites depression treatment

New Jersey Republican Tom Kean Jr. has revealed he sought treatment for depression during a four-month period when he was largely absent from Congress, ending weeks of speculation about his sudden ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Kean breaks silence after four months away, reveals depression diagnosis

Rep. Tom Kean returned to the House floor Tuesday for the first time since early March, breaking months of unexplained absence to reveal he had been hospitalized and treated for depression.The New ...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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High Court Kills Trump's Birthright Citizenship Ban

The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to strip citizenship rights from children born in the United States to undocumented immigrants and certain tempor...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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The Forgotten Immigration Law That Could Reshape Birthright Citizenship

A 1952 immigration statute has become the unlikely battleground in the nation's latest birthright citizenship clash, drawing scrutiny from courts and constitutional scholars who say the decades-old...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Most Americans Say Being Born Here Doesn't Make You Truly American

A new poll has revealed a striking disconnect between what many assume defines American identity and what most citizens actually believe. Just 54% of Americans say being born in the U.S. is importa...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Kean Breaks Silence on Mysterious Congressional Disappearance

New Jersey Representative Tom Kean has revealed that depression was behind his extended absence from Congress, ending months of speculation about his unexplained time away from Washington. Kean's d...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Push

The Supreme Court has rejected an effort to restrict birthright citizenship, dealing a significant legal defeat to an initiative backed by the Trump administration. The decision preserves the const...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Supreme Court blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order, 6-3

The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship on Tuesday, handing him a significant courtroom defeat just weeks into his second term. The...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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High Court Green-Lights State Bans on Trans Athletes in Girls' Sports

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for states to enforce restrictions that prevent transgender female athletes from competing on girls' sports teams, allowing legal challenges to stand without f...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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High School Shot Put Champion at Center of Supreme Court Transgender Case

A West Virginia high school athlete competing at the center of a major Supreme Court case involving transgender sports participation recently captured a state shot put title, reigniting debate over...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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BMW Bets Big on Electric SUVs While Detroit Hits the Brakes

BMW is moving forward with a major electric vehicle investment in the United States, planning to build a new EV SUV at its South Carolina manufacturing facility. The decision marks a striking contr...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Supreme Court Slams Door on Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports

The Supreme Court has delivered a decisive rejection of challenges to state bans on transgender athletes competing in girls' and women's sports, upholding restrictions in West Virginia and Idaho in...

Sarah Mitchell June 30, 2026 0 comments 7 min read