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Iran Warns Oil Could Hit $200 per Barrel as Hormuz Threat Escalates 5 people 1 hr ago 1 min ago 9 374
Trump visits Ohio and Kentucky to downplay war's effect on economy and target a top GOP antagonist 13 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 6 min ago 11 466
Castle Rock woman gets 3 years of prison time for voter fraud 19 generalbetrayus 4 hrs ago 7 min ago 72 1861
Key oversight helping keep student loan records accurate has stopped, a watchdog says 0 BumRushDaShow 8 min ago 8 min ago 0 80
Democratic moderates warn that leaning too far left in midterms sets up presidential loss in 2028 [View all] 127 Omaha Steve Mar 2 11 min ago 25 6425
James Comer Says Trump DOJ Asked New Mexico Officials to End Jeffrey Epstein Investigation 19 BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago 19 min ago 90 2658
GOP Loses Carroll County Seat in Special Election Upset 13 James48 8 hrs ago 20 min ago 124 3163
House Republicans confront Iran war and gas prices as they struggle to push economic agenda 11 BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago 21 min ago 7 493
IEA agrees to release 400 million barrels of oil to address Iran war supply disruption 3 BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago 23 min ago 5 376
Pentagon bars press photographers over 'unflattering' Hegseth photos 48 mahatmakanejeeves 3 hrs ago 31 min ago 58 2776
Pete Hegseth's Defense Department blew $22M on steak and lobster in a single month, watchdog claims 39 BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago 33 min ago 39 1678
Dozens of U.S. service members in Kuwait suffered serious injuries, including burns, brain trauma and shrapnel wounds 4 mahatmakanejeeves 2 hrs ago 39 min ago 18 552
Judges say ICE, DOJ leaders are putting rank-and-file lawyers in 'an impossible position' 9 BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago 42 min ago 41 1048
Three ships in Strait of Hormuz hit by 'unknown projectiles' 7 blue-wave 1 hr ago 43 min ago 8 496
Lebanese Maronite Catholic priest killed by Israeli tank fire in southern Lebanon 5 JBTaurus83 15 hrs ago 45 min ago 16 501
Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job 37 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 47 min ago 103 3149
Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems 12 Omaha Steve 15 hrs ago 49 min ago 28 1103
Dems call for probe into 'troubling pattern' of legal wins for Pam Bondi's brother 0 BumRushDaShow 50 min ago 50 min ago 14 381
DHS Seeks Access to Massive Employment, Salary and Family Database Legally Restricted to Use in Child Support Cases 3 muriel_volestrangler 3 hrs ago 1 hr ago 15 393
Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say 11 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 1 hr ago 27 1076
Exclusive: Shell declares force majeure to clients who buy Qatari LNG, sources say 1 groundloop 4 hrs ago 1 hr ago 17 570
DOJ Lawyer Quits Before Judicial Scolding for AI Brief Error (1) 1 mahatmakanejeeves 15 hrs ago 1 hr ago 29 801
Judge denies restraining order for conservative media figures who sought press passes 3 BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 15 796
House GOP huddle for retreat at Trump hotel in Florida amid governing challenges 5 BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 16 500
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U.S. Forces Attack Iranian Mine-Laying Ships Near the Strait of Hormuz 5 mahatmakanejeeves 17 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 11 706
New statue of Trump and Epstein recreating famed 'Titanic' scene is placed on National Mall 7 BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 32 1057
Wave of Countries Suspend US Visa Applications 6 BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 8 1054
Exclusive: Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held by FBI, source and documents show 13 mahatmakanejeeves 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 17 1037
Trump has questioned aides about Corey Lewandowski's role in DHS ad campaign, sources say 7 BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 11 620

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Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in February, as expected 7 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 4 435
'Egregious': GOP official under fire for handing voter data for millions to Trump DOJ 5 BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 12 834
House Oversight Committee to depose Epstein's longtime accountant 1 demmiblue 5 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 12 403
Jan. 6 police responders ask judge to let lawsuit over plaque in Capitol proceed 2 BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 31 784
Trump administration to restore Global Entry program as DHS shutdown impacts travel 0 BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 1 309
Trump DOJ quietly restores felons' gun rights, AZ lawmaker included 2 BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 10 563
DOJ's Ed Martin faces ethics charges from disciplinary office over threatening letter to Georgetown University 5 LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday 4 hrs ago 18 861
'I'm Not Learning Your Damn Language': Trump Addresses Latin American Leaders at His 'Shield Of The Americas' Summit [View all] 56 BumRushDaShow Saturday 5 hrs ago 75 4257
Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say 20 NickB79 22 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 26 1347
Baldwin pushes for commission to select new U.S. attorney after Schimel's term expires 0 BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 1 296
Satellite firm extends Middle East image delay to prevent use by US adversaries 1 BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 1 345
Live Nation and states ordered to hold settlement negotiations in antitrust case 1 BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 2 262
US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now 8 mahatmakanejeeves 17 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 15 695
Sugary drinks and candy now off-limits for millions using SNAP benefits 15 BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 17 1053
Trump nominee for State Department role drops out after his race comments jeopardized confirmation 1 BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 7 575
American farmers dealt new blow as Trump's Iran war escalates [View all] 63 riversedge Yesterday 6 hrs ago 87 3807
Natomas Unified School District teachers officially begin first-ever strike, some parents raise concerns 0 Omaha Steve 7 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 2 305
Turning Point USA college president resigns after racist text chat leaks 19 BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 62 1859
Microsoft backs Anthropic in lawsuit against Trump admin 1 BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 7 350
US Senate confirms National Security Agency director, ending long vacancy 6 demmiblue 22 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 12 772
Cargo ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew evacuates 2 littlemissmartypants 12 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 18 823
Iranian Military Shows It Knows How to Adapt, U.S. Officials Say 8 Prairie Gates 18 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 13 882
Large parts of Dresden to be evacuated after 250kg WW2 bomb found 14 DJ Synikus Makisimus 20 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 24 999
Meta acquired Moltbook, the AI agent social network that went viral because of fake posts 6 highplainsdem Yesterday 12 hrs ago 4 509
Federal Prosecutor Used Fabricated Quotes in Court Filing (2) 36 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday 12 hrs ago 72 3693
Two more Iranian football team members granted asylum in Australia as rest of squad land in Kuala Lumpur 1 DJ Synikus Makisimus 18 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 5 448
Senate Dem Declares US 'On a Path Toward' Ground Invasion After Iran Briefing: 'Left With More Questions Than Answers' 9 BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 17 851
Trump-backed Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris advance to runoff in race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene 3 DJ Synikus Makisimus 18 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 21 843
Unearthed audio appears to contradict Rep. Rob Bresnahan's stock trading claims 3 BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 16 742
Trump names Erika Kirk to key advisory board of US Air Force Academy 10 BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 5 798

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Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence of Man Who Didn't Kill Anyone 24 ruet Yesterday 18 hrs ago 99 3025
Students Spend A Third Of Their School Day On Their Smartphone, Study Says 15 highplainsdem Yesterday 18 hrs ago 15 894
Ig Nobel prizes moving to Europe because US 'unsafe' to visit 7 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 18 hrs ago 29 1285
Speaker Johnson floats using reconciliation to address alleged fraud in blue states 6 BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 12 1011
CBS News 24/7 Writers Pledge to Strike If Contract Negotiations Go South 1 Omaha Steve 21 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 3 404
Supreme Court Justices Jackson and Kavanaugh clash over handling of Trump cases 18 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 19 hrs ago 108 3316
Trio of Habba successors are unlawfully leading NJ US Attorney's office, judge rules 3 BumRushDaShow Monday 19 hrs ago 9 687
Smartmatic Accuses Trump DOJ of 'Vindictive' Bribery Prosecution 7 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 20 hrs ago 21 727
Oil retreats even after Energy Secretary wrongly claims Navy escorted tanker through Strait of Hormuz 2 muriel_volestrangler 21 hrs ago 20 hrs ago 9 636
FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism 7 Omaha Steve Yesterday 20 hrs ago 14 763
NTSB board member Inman says he was fired by White House 2 BumRushDaShow Sunday 21 hrs ago 12 886
White House says NTSB member was fired for inappropriate alcohol use, harassment 8 mahatmakanejeeves Monday 21 hrs ago 10 789
'Kept in Handcuffs for 28 Hours' - Ukraine's Foreign Ministry Slams Hungary for Torturing Oschadbank Couriers 3 blue-wave Yesterday 21 hrs ago 29 1123
GOP lawmaker says Muslims 'don't belong' in US, draws harsh criticism 14 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 21 hrs ago 15 1156
Democrats vow to shut down Senate over Iran conflict 22 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 21 hrs ago 72 2268
Dr. Oz says Obamacare enrollment may be 'too high' 22 BumRushDaShow Monday 21 hrs ago 31 1791
Trump Says Iran Has Tomahawk Missiles When Asked About Deadly School Strike 13 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 22 hrs ago 16 1241
Trump loyalist Ed Martin faces disciplinary case over DOJ threat against Georgetown Law 0 BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago 22 hrs ago 5 401
Natomas Unified teachers prepare to strike as Twin Rivers educators continue their own 0 Omaha Steve 22 hrs ago 22 hrs ago 0 262
Police call shooting at U.S. consulate in Toronto 'national security incident,' seek 2 suspects 0 SouthBayDem 23 hrs ago 23 hrs ago 4 484
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