What is the Insurrection Act?
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What is the Insurrection Act?

  President Donald Trump and his top aides frequently use the word “insurrection” to describe anti-ICE protests in cities around the country, most recently Minneapolis. On…

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Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia’s first female governor in historic inauguration
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Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia’s first female governor in historic inauguration

  Richmond, VirginiaAP —  Democrat Abigail Spanberger was sworn into office Saturday as Virginia’s first female governor, amid a cold drizzle outside the state Capitol after centuries of…

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Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support
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Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support

President Donald Trump meets with María Corina Machado in the Oval Office, where she presented him with her Nobel Peace Prize, on January 15, 2026….

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House Republicans plan to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt for refusing to testify in Epstein probe
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House Republicans plan to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt for refusing to testify in Epstein probe

The announcement comes a day after Oversight Committee Chair James Comer said he would seek to hold former President Bill Clinton in contempt for skipping…

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US revokes more than 100,000 visas since Trump’s return to office
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US revokes more than 100,000 visas since Trump’s return to office

The US State Department says visa revocations have more than doubled as President Trump continues his immigration crackdown.     The State Department in the…

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Sen. Mark Kelly sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over efforts to reduce his military retirement rank
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Sen. Mark Kelly sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over efforts to reduce his military retirement rank

Hegseth said last week that the Pentagon was taking steps to downgrade Kelly’s military retirement rank and pay after the senator urged service members not…

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Trump mulls ‘very strong’ military options as hundreds killed in Iran protests
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Trump mulls ‘very strong’ military options as hundreds killed in Iran protests

Ghoncheh Habibiazad,Sarah Namjoo,BBC PersianandHarry Sekulich President Donald Trump says the US military is considering “very strong options” in Iran, as anti-government protests which have reportedly…

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Trump’s iron grip on congressional Republicans is weakening
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Trump’s iron grip on congressional Republicans is weakening

Trump’s iron grip on congressional Republicans is weakening President Donald Trump this week lashed out at congressional Republicans like he rarely has before. He got…

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Germany’s BND wiretapped Barack Obama for years without Merkel’s approval
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Germany’s BND wiretapped Barack Obama for years without Merkel’s approval

    Germany’s foreign intelligence service secretly monitored the telephone communications of former U.S. President Barack Obama for several years, including calls made aboard Air…

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George Clooney hits back at Donald Trump with scathing response after he slammed actor over French citizenship
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George Clooney hits back at Donald Trump with scathing response after he slammed actor over French citizenship

Ocean’s Eleven‘s star George Clooney and his family have been spending time in their 18th century Villa Oleandra in Laglio on the western shore of…

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