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FBI Probed Graham, Clyburn Over Alleged Bribery Scheme
The FBI investigated whether South Carolina's late Sen. Lindsey Graham and Rep. James Clyburn were involved in a bribery scheme...
Trump Under Pressure From Republicans as Ukraine Questions Mount
Republican lawmakers have expressed growing dissatisfaction with US President Donald Trump after he suspended fresh economic sanctions against Russia, putting...
Trump’s ‘Perfect Score’ Boast Sparks Mockery After Kansas Rally
US President Donald Trump has drawn mockery on social media after boasting about scoring perfectly on a recent cognitive test,...
France Riots: Far Right Blames Migrants, But Evidence Points Elsewhere
Even before the smoke had cleared over France's scarred city centers, the far right had found its favorite target to...
Michigan: El-Sayed Schools Heckler Over Muslim Brotherhood Question
Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed turned a hostile question at a town hall into a viral moment, delivering a lesson...
California: ICE Breaks US Citizen’s Arm During Long Beach Detention
Federal immigration agents broke the arm of a US citizen in what a Democratic congressman called a "brutal attack" during...
US Ties Rural Health Funds to State Hospital Law Changes
The Trump administration has tied federal funding for states to whether they end or loosen certificate of need laws that...
Birmingham: Firms Exploit UK Welfare System Using Residents as ‘Cash Cows’
Some private companies are making huge profits and exploiting the welfare system by receiving housing benefits on behalf of residents...
Alberta Residents Decide Whether to Begin Process Towards Leaving Canada
Voters in Alberta, Canada’s oil-rich province, are set to decide whether to launch a legal process that could eventually lead...
Kennedy Center Artwork at Risk? Donors Seek Answers Ahead of Renovation
Donors and artists associated with Washington’s Kennedy Center are raising concerns about the safety and future of its valuable art...
El-Sayed Rejects ‘Dual Loyalty’ Claims After Disavowing Muslim Brotherhood
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has publicly disavowed the Muslim Brotherhood following a tense exchange with an attendee at...
Trump Administration Sues California Over Mail-In Ballots Linked to Alleged Noncitizens
The Trump administration has taken legal action against California election officials, seeking a court order that would prevent the state...
Katie Zacharia Out as White House Press Secretary After Just 5 Days
Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just five days on the job, a tenure that ended...
Trump Threatens Criminal Action Against Clinton, Obama, Biden If Impeached
President Donald Trump said Thursday he possesses criminal information about Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, and former President Joe...
Ukraine Hits Russian Refinery as Zelensky Tells Trump ‘We’re Done’
Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery on Thursday after President Volodymyr Zelensky declared that Kyiv was abandoning a ceasefire covering...
