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NY governor hopeful vows showdown with Mamdani over socialist agenda: ‘I will stop him’

Bruce Blakeman vows to stop Zohran Mamdani's agenda, saying government-run grocery stores and tax hikes would damage New York's entire economy.

Some paid the ultimate price to enact voting rights. Their survivors see America turning backward

It's been six decades since the Voting Rights Act was enacted

At the Great American State Fair, you can find a dinosaur's rib cage. Unity is another matter

The Great American State Fair has kicked off on the National Mall in Washington

South Korea's proposed platform law could cost U.S. states $525B over the next decade, model estimates

A model estimates $525 billion in losses for U.S. states over the next decade if South Korea's trade commission adopts controversial regulations.

Bill Barr says Todd Blanche isn't 'a toady,' urges senate to confirm Trump's AG pick

Bill Barr argues Todd Blanche's relationship with Trump is a strength, urging Senate Republicans to confirm him as attorney general amid GOP reservations.

Former House intel leader points to Dem rhetoric 'encouraging' violence as 8th man charged in UFC terror plot

Mike Rogers blames Democratic rhetoric for fueling political violence after alleged plot targeting UFC Freedom 250 event in D.C. was uncovered.

Trump unloads on 'lunatic' John Bolton after ex-aide pleads guilty in classified docs case

Trump mocks John Bolton on Truth Social after his former national security adviser pleads guilty to unauthorized possession of classified documents.

Jeffries welcomes Democratic Socialists into the fold as critics warn party is revealing 'exactly who it is'

Hakeem Jeffries congratulated Democratic Socialists of America-backed nominees in New York, drawing criticism from the Republican Jewish Coalition.

Trump nominates Oklahoma law enforcement veteran Lance Schroyer to lead ICE as permanent director

President Donald Trump nominates Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma State Trooper and U.S. Marine with 29 years of law enforcement experience, as the next ICE director.

NY AG hopeful blasts Letitia James as Medicaid fraud recoveries collapse: 'She's not doing the job'

Saritha Komatireddy says Medicaid fraud recoveries fell from $168 million to $31 million under Letitia James and vows to add 20 prosecutors.

988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch. But group that helped start it might be excluded

The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline, but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out

Mamdani's suited pool plunge overshadowed by political clash with GOP gubernatorial candidate

Video shows Mayor Zohran Mamdani jumping into an East Harlem pool in a suit, but the event turned into a clash with Bruce Blakeman over remarks about a Dem congressional candidate.

Judge rules Republican with same name as Sen Dan Sullivan can stay on Alaska primary ballot

A judge ruled Dan J. Sullivan can run against Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska's GOP primary, overturning the Division of Elections' disqualification.

Louisiana Democrats pick rural farmer to challenge GOP in uphill Senate bid

Jamie Davis wins Louisiana's Democratic Senate runoff, defeating Gary Crockett to face a steep uphill climb in the reliably red state's Senate race.

Trump scores another endorsement win with Louisiana Senate runoff victory

Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow defeats John Fleming in Louisiana's GOP Senate runoff, marking another victory for the president's endorsement power.