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Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement

Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. says he expects to return to Congress 'in the next couple of weeks' after missing 100 votes

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. breaks silence on extended absence, says he anticipates returning to Congress and the campaign trail in the next couple of weeks.

Takeaways from the Democratic National Committee's long-awaited autopsy report on 2024 election

The Democratic National Committee has released a controversial autopsy report on the 2024 election

Colorado Democrats censure governor for conspiracy theorist sentence commutation

Colorado Democrats have voted overwhelmingly to censure the state's governor for commuting the prison sentence of an election conspiracy theorist

In heavily Democratic California, 2 GOP House rivals grapple in nasty fight over Trump loyalty

California is one of the most heavily Democratic states in the country

Trump heads to a competitive New York district to sell his tax law as voters sour on the economy

President Donald Trump is heading to one of the most competitive congressional districts in the country to test his midterm economic message

Lawmakers warn data protection rules don't protect key sites, including White House and CIA

The Biden administration spent almost a year crafting regulations to block U.S. adversaries from buying commercial data gathered from cell phones at the federal government's most sensitive locations

Platner in the hot seat as Maine voters rip his 'horrible' comments amid Reddit scandal

Maine voters weighed in on whether Graham Platner's controversial past comments will impact his Democratic Senate bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.

Massive SPLC-linked grant under fire as watchdog exposes ties to middle school programs

Taxpayer watchdog OpenTheBooks flags $3.85 million in public funds linked to the SPLC amid a federal indictment and congressional scrutiny of the group.

NYC GOP hopeful says Mamdani ‘running city into the ground’ as taxes, crime fears fuel backlash

GOP candidate Caroline Shinkle says conservative principles can save NYC from decline under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive leadership agenda.

Army cuts helicopters, pushes ‘Amazon for war’ as drone combat reshapes military

Army leaders signal drone warfare lessons from Ukraine and the Middle East are driving cuts to Apache, Black Hawk and Chinook helicopter programs.

Trump won over more Latino voters in 2024. Can he keep them?

President Donald Trump made inroads with Latino voters in 2024, earning support that helped propel him to a second term in the White House

Mamdani's Wall Street courtship sparks criticism of anti-billionaire agenda

NYC Mayor Mamdani meets with Jamie Dimon and David Solomon as Wall Street grows uneasy over his calls for higher taxes on the wealthy in New York City.

Trump champions bid to nix clock changes by adopting permanent daylight saving time

President Donald Trump is speaking out in support of a congressional push to make daylight saving time permanent, an effort that is actually bipartisan.

Dem senators deflect questions on Platner's scandal-plagued campaign: 'Not following that race closely'

Most Democratic senators say they aren't focused on Maine's Senate race amid scrutiny of candidate Graham Platner's resurfaced controversial comments.