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Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley exploded at pharmaceutical executive Vivek Ramaswamy during the third Republican Party primary debate on Wednesday night, calling him “scum.”
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley exploded at pharmaceutical executive Vivek Ramaswamy during the third Republican Party primary debate on Wednesday night, calling him “scum.”
 
The five Republican presidential candidates who were at the third GOP primary debate on Wednesday night each gave their stances on how Israel should conduct its war against Hamas and what support the U.S. should provide.
The five Republican presidential candidates who were at the third GOP primary debate on Wednesday night each gave their stances on how Israel should conduct its war against Hamas and what support the U.S. should provide.
 
A Harvard University student was surrounded, pushed, and jeered by pro-Palestinian protesters after he began filming their public demonstration against Israel’s war on Hamas.
A Harvard University student was surrounded, pushed, and jeered by pro-Palestinian protesters after he began filming their public demonstration against Israel’s war on Hamas.
 
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley made her case during the third Republican presidential debate in Miami on Wednesday for why she should be the Republican party’s presidential nominee and not former President Donald Trump.
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley made her case during the third Republican presidential debate in Miami on Wednesday for why she should be the Republican party’s presidential nominee and not former President Donald Trump.
 
US Attorney Dena King's office objects to two defense lawyers withdrawing from a bribery and fraud case involving former top North Carolina political donor Greg Lindberg.
US Attorney Dena King's office objects to two defense lawyers withdrawing from a bribery and fraud case involving former top North Carolina political donor Greg Lindberg.
 
A fight nearly broke out during a Senate hearing Tuesday morning between a Republican senator and a union leader over remarks that the union leader made online toward the senator.
A fight nearly broke out during a Senate hearing Tuesday morning between a Republican senator and a union leader over remarks that the union leader made online toward the senator.
 
Yesterday marked the twenty-second anniversary of the deadly terror attacks on September 11, 2001, a day that started like any other but quickly became the deadliest day our nation has ever seen.
Yesterday marked the twenty-second anniversary of the deadly terror attacks on September 11, 2001, a day that started like any other but quickly became the deadliest day our nation has ever seen.
 
President Joe Biden is reportedly considering approving a sanctions waiver this week that would give the Islamic Republic of Iran $10 billion in funds that are frozen in Iraq.
President Joe Biden is reportedly considering approving a sanctions waiver this week that would give the Islamic Republic of Iran $10 billion in funds that are frozen in Iraq.
 
U.S. forces struck weapons facilities used by Iran in Syria on Wednesday in response to continued attacks on forces throughout the region.
U.S. forces struck weapons facilities used by Iran in Syria on Wednesday in response to continued attacks on forces throughout the region.
 
"Empower U.S. States everywhere to do the job the federal government refuses to do.”
 
Federal authorities on Monday reportedly raided the California home of one of the FBI’s own special agents — who alleged Russian intelligence agents may have “compromised” Rudy Giuliani while he was working as the lawyer for former President Donald Trump.
Federal authorities on Monday reportedly raided the California home of one of the FBI’s own special agents — who alleged Russian intelligence agents may have “compromised” Rudy Giuliani while he was working as the lawyer for former President Donald Trump.
 
The Minnesota Supreme Court reportedly dismissed a legal challenge from a left-wing group to block former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 primary ballot using a constitutional provision known as the “insurrection clause.”
The Minnesota Supreme Court reportedly dismissed a legal challenge from a left-wing group to block former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 primary ballot using a constitutional provision known as the “insurrection clause.”
 
Members of the Texas legislature introduced legislation that would earmark $40 million in state funds to support Department of Public Safety border security operations as well as operations in Colony Ridge, a massive land development that has become a magnet for illegal immigrants.
Members of the Texas legislature introduced legislation that would earmark $40 million in state funds to support Department of Public Safety border security operations as well as operations in Colony Ridge, a massive land development that has become a magnet for illegal immigrants.
 
"Every day, millions of American taxpayer dollars are spent on costs directly associated with illegal immigration."
"Every day, millions of American taxpayer dollars are spent on costs directly associated with illegal immigration."
 
Federal law calls for “public” members of accreditors’ boards. It shouldn’t be ignored.
Federal law calls for “public” members of accreditors’ boards. It shouldn’t be ignored.
 
On Saturday, news broke that Pope Francis had removed Bishop Joseph Strickland from his position as Bishop of Tyler, Texas, effective immediately and without appeal, according to the announcement from Holy See Press Office.
On Saturday, news broke that Pope Francis had removed Bishop Joseph Strickland from his position as Bishop of Tyler, Texas, effective immediately and without appeal, according to the announcement from Holy See Press Office.
 
Alamance County filed paperwork with the NC Court of Appeals this week defending county commissioners' decision not to remove a Confederate monument in Graham in 2020.
Alamance County filed paperwork with the NC Court of Appeals this week defending county commissioners' decision not to remove a Confederate monument in Graham in 2020.
 
Top Israeli intelligence officials announced this week that they helped foil an Iranian-backed terrorist attack against Jews living Brazil.
Top Israeli intelligence officials announced this week that they helped foil an Iranian-backed terrorist attack against Jews living Brazil.
 
Former President Donald Trump received an endorsement from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Tuesday, extending a streak of good relations between the two Republicans.
Former President Donald Trump received an endorsement from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Tuesday, extending a streak of good relations between the two Republicans.
 
The North Carolina Republican Party objects to a planned Sept. 5 Wake County court hearing in a lawsuit challenging the party's recent election for chairman.
The North Carolina Republican Party objects to a planned Sept. 5 Wake County court hearing in a lawsuit challenging the party's recent election for chairman.
 
Police in Detroit announced an arrest in last month’s fatal stabbing of a local synagogue leader, but did not immediately identify the suspect.
Police in Detroit announced an arrest in last month’s fatal stabbing of a local synagogue leader, but did not immediately identify the suspect.
 
Study examines syllabi from across the country, finds focus on 'how race and racism is snarled in every part of U.S. history'
Study examines syllabi from across the country, finds focus on 'how race and racism is snarled in every part of U.S. history'
 
Former President Donald Trump has increased his lead in the Real Clear Politics average of national polls against President Joe Biden in recent weeks as Democrats sound alarm bells about Biden’s chances in 2024.
Former President Donald Trump has increased his lead in the Real Clear Politics average of national polls against President Joe Biden in recent weeks as Democrats sound alarm bells about Biden’s chances in 2024.
 
A manhunt was underway on Wednesday as federal and local authorities searched through a wooded area of New Jersey for a suspect accused of charges related to the U.S. Capitol Breach on January 6.
A manhunt was underway on Wednesday as federal and local authorities searched through a wooded area of New Jersey for a suspect accused of charges related to the U.S. Capitol Breach on January 6.
 
An attorney representing Hunter Biden, the son of the president, beseeched House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to get congressional investigators working to root out corruption to lay off the Biden family.
An attorney representing Hunter Biden, the son of the president, beseeched House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to get congressional investigators working to root out corruption to lay off the Biden family.
 
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) delivered an emotionally charged rant on the House floor on Tuesday, scolding her colleagues for their plan to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) over her recent pro-Hamas, anti-Israel, and anti-Semitic comments.
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) delivered an emotionally charged rant on the House floor on Tuesday, scolding her colleagues for their plan to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) over her recent pro-Hamas, anti-Israel, and anti-Semitic comments.
 
Highlighting Strategies Working in North Carolina to Reduce Firearm Misuse
 
“It just doesn’t match the truth; it doesn’t match the reality. They need to go and read the facts."
“It just doesn’t match the truth; it doesn’t match the reality. They need to go and read the facts."
 
With Democratic Senator Bob Menendez facing charges of bribery, President Biden weighed in this morning, condemning the Senator for accepting his bribes in bars of gold rather than fungible assets laundered through 20 shell companies.
With Democratic Senator Bob Menendez facing charges of bribery, President Biden weighed in this morning, condemning the Senator for accepting his bribes in bars of gold rather than fungible assets laundered through 20 shell companies.
 
Mississippi Republican Governor Tate Reeves fended off a challenge from Democrat Brandon Presley on Tuesday after weeks of media speculation that Democrats might take the governor’s mansion for the first time in 20 years.
Mississippi Republican Governor Tate Reeves fended off a challenge from Democrat Brandon Presley on Tuesday after weeks of media speculation that Democrats might take the governor’s mansion for the first time in 20 years.
 
WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced that President Biden will designate longtime leader Laura Daniel-Davis as Acting Deputy Secretary, effective today.
WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced that President Biden will designate longtime leader Laura Daniel-Davis as Acting Deputy Secretary, effective today.
 
If you are black or brown, Republicans really don't want you to vote," Cooper said.
 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took perhaps his first shot at former President Donald Trump over the weekend for effectively making unelected health bureaucrat Dr. Anthony Fauci the most powerful person in the U.S. government
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took perhaps his first shot at former President Donald Trump over the weekend for effectively making unelected health bureaucrat Dr. Anthony Fauci the most powerful person in the U.S. government
 
Democrats won control of the state House of Delegates and maintained control of the Senate on Tuesday, in an ebb from the Republican insurgency that propelled Gov. Glenn Youngkin to surprise victory two years ago.
Democrats won control of the state House of Delegates and maintained control of the Senate on Tuesday, in an ebb from the Republican insurgency that propelled Gov. Glenn Youngkin to surprise victory two years ago.
 
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