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North Carolinians say they have struggled to reach their lawmakers to voice their concerns about Elon Musk and his access ...

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Baki Rahen, the latest in the Baki the Grappler franchise, recently went after President Donald Trump and DOGE's Elon Musk.

When someone loses their job, they don’t eat out, they don’t travel, they don’t buy cars, they don’t buy from Amazon, they cut back on groceries. When hundreds of thousands of people lose their ...

President Obama fired top generals and commanders who did not align with his vision over the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, ...

The White House claims that the body of water formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico is now the Gulf of America, because Donald Trump says so. As proof, one ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he had made Alice Johnson, a Tennessee woman who was serving a life sentence for a drug crime before Trump commuted her sentence, a "pardon czar" to advise ...

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving party leader in Senate history, will not seek reelection in 2026, the senator announced ...

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The onetime GOP leader is known for brass-knuckled partisanship in pushing through conservative policy and his tangles with ...

It goes without saying that Barack Obama is one of the most popular and famous politicians in American politics. Before his ...