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McConnell calls out Trump for hiring 'amateur isolationists' at Pentagon, firing NSA director 15 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 16 1244
Trump administration fires director of National Security Agency 10 24601 Apr 4 Apr 5 16 1119
More US Senate Republicans voice support for congressional oversight on tariffs 11 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 18 1318
Phone footage appears to contradict Israeli account of killing of Gaza paramedics 11 muriel_volestrangler Apr 5 Apr 5 65 1799
New tariffs take effect: US starts collecting 10% duty on imported goods 1 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 9 666
Trump administration accidentally tells Ukrainian refugees they must leave U.S. immediately, citing an "error" 20 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 75 2132
Supreme Court allows Trump to terminate teacher training grants as part of anti-DEI policy 10 MayReasonRule Apr 4 Apr 5 17 1249
Senate GOP approves framework for Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts after late-night session 10 Omaha Steve Apr 5 Apr 5 13 1174
Chemical industry asks for blanket exemptions to Biden-era regulations 5 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 9 710
Trump administration argues judge can't order return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador 19 Omaha Steve Apr 5 Apr 5 26 1622
Head of DC's African American museum on leave as Trump targets Smithsonian 9 BumRushDaShow Apr 2 Apr 5 11 1067
Interior secretary orders national parks to be open and accessible as workforce is cut 11 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 20 1238
Voices from coal country say closures of MSHA offices will endanger mine safety 14 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 12 936
Elon Musk Inking Multibillion-Dollar Pentagon Deal Amid DOGE Cuts 7 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 19 1130
Nasdaq 100 Sinks Into Bear Market as Trump Tariffs Spark Rout 2 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 3 481
Trump admin won't let Medicare cover anti-obesity drugs 8 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 3 1009
Death toll in Russian missile strike in central Ukraine reaches 18 0 Omaha Steve Apr 5 Apr 5 6 387
Trump Shares Video About How He Is 'Purposely Crashing the Stock Market' 24 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 5 45 3367
Barack Obama, Kamala Harris criticize Trump, White House over moves they say are against America's values 3 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 7 594
US Health Dept may ask fired staff to keep working, reinstate others 6 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 5 15 764
Chevron ordered to pay more than $740 million to restore Louisiana coast in landmark trial 1 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 15 496
Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs [View all] 70 Zorro Apr 3 Apr 5 64 4563
Trump tariffs live updates: 'Only the weak will fail,' Trump says as markets fall 7 riversedge Apr 5 Apr 5 5 1141
Justice Department seeks 7 year sentence for George Santos 9 Jose Garcia Apr 4 Apr 5 27 1195
Senate parliamentarian says lawmakers can't overturn California car rules -- but Republicans may try anyway 3 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 7 661
Tech moguls who grinned behind Trump at inauguration lose billions in wake of his tariffs announcement 48 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 5 58 3587
FEMA chief given lie detector test after leak of private meeting 11 demmiblue Apr 4 Apr 5 20 1551
Dow plunges 2,000 as sell-off for markets slams into a scarier gear following Trump's tariffs 20 riversedge Apr 4 Apr 5 24 1646
U.S. Senate confirms election denier, Trump defense lawyer for Justice Department 1 Omaha Steve Apr 5 Apr 5 6 586
A stunning number of electric vehicle, battery factories are being canceled 20 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 5 61 3653

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Energy Department considers more than 40 percent of its staff nonessential as layoffs loom 1 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 4 480
Berkshire says posts claiming Warren Buffett endorses Trump's economic policies are false 3 Omaha Steve Apr 4 Apr 5 9 748
More Than 500 Law Firms Back Perkins Coie in Fight With Trump 12 highplainsdem Apr 4 Apr 5 60 1728
Senate GOP adopts budget blueprint to advance Trump agenda as spending fight consumes Capitol Hill 0 BumRushDaShow Apr 5 Apr 5 6 476
The US must return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison, judge says 22 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 5 63 2432
Trump ordered to pay legal bill of UK firm he sued over Russia dossier 9 BumRushDaShow Apr 3 Apr 5 18 910
Trump administration is months away from direct payments to farmers, agriculture secretary says 34 BumRushDaShow Apr 3 Apr 5 33 2818
Students protest Education Department closure in 'Hands Off Our Schools' rally 3 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 5 11 517
IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources say 3 Zorro Apr 4 Apr 4 9 617
'He Doesn't Give a F**k': White House Official Tells Washington Post Trump Has Reached Peak 'Not Giving a F**k' 24 Mr. Sparkle Apr 4 Apr 4 74 4581
In NC, votes don't matter for Dems 6 PopArtMonkey Apr 4 Apr 4 19 1268
TikTok deal put on hold after China indicated it would reject it over tariffs, sources say 2 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 4 859
Bird flu could be heading north this spring with fewer federal health officials working to stop it 1 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 11 553
'We're All Dead': GOP Senator Reacts To Trump Tariffs [View all] 60 BumRushDaShow Apr 3 Apr 4 69 6194
China to impose 34% retaliatory tariff on all goods imported from the U.S. 27 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 9 1455
GOP senators express alarm over scale of Trump tariffs 14 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 10 1396
America's largest port is struggling to navigate Trump's tariffs 1 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 18 863
Judge trashes Trump admin's 'Kafkaesque' legal arguments in case over 'blatantly lawless' Privacy Act violations 5 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 41 1635
RFK Jr says 20% of Doge's health agency job cuts were mistakes 13 groundloop Apr 4 Apr 4 16 884
Trump Voter's Wife to Be Released Weeks After ICE Arrest 2 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 10 1030
Thune faces GOP divisions on critical budget resolution 4 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 6 812
North Carolina judges side with Republican colleague in close Supreme Court race 7 Eugene Apr 4 Apr 4 7 965
Senate confirms Mehmet Oz to lead Medicaid and Medicare 39 LetMyPeopleVote Apr 3 Apr 4 25 3113
16 state attorneys general sue Trump administration over NIH grant terminations 2 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 9 493
Trump says 'perfect time' for Powell to cut rates as markets plummet after shocking tariff announcements 14 Zorro Apr 4 Apr 4 5 1061
US was closing in on TikTok deal, but China hit brakes after Trump announced tariffs: AP source says 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 8 639
Trump administration violated court order by pausing FEMA grants, judge rules 3 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 11 540
As markets melt down, Trump touts $5m gold card for wealthy immigrants (featuring his face) 11 highplainsdem Apr 4 Apr 4 8 1194
NOAA research websites slated to go dark get a reprieve 0 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 18 594
IMF warns of 'significant risk' to global economy from Trump tariffs as markets plunge 4 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 7 570

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China punches back as world weighs how to deal with higher US tariffs 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 4 Apr 4 5 488
Judge blocks Trump's takeover of Inter-American Foundation 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 11 588
Federal workers who were fired then rehired describe uncertainty over jobs, confusing transition: "What a mess" 8 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 4 605
Trump Officials Have Not Funded Radio Free Europe, Despite Court Order 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 10 464
McConnell and Three Other GOP Senators 'Rock Solid' In Voting Against Trump Tariffs Despite President's Attack, Reports 37 BumRushDaShow Apr 2 Apr 4 80 4025
Judge denies Justice Department's effort to move detained Tufts student's case to Louisiana 0 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 8 492
U.S. payrolls rise by 228,000 in March, but unemployment rate increases to 4.2% 31 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 5 1448
Federal Unions Sue To Stop Trump's Union-Busting Executive Order 1 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 10 599
Risking Reprisals, Protesters in Gaza Call on Hamas to Step Aside 0 iemanja Apr 4 Apr 4 8 388
Display of Jewish women graduates restored after US Naval Academy says it was 'mistakenly removed' 5 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 9 656
Unsanitary Practices Persist at Baby Formula Factory Whose Shutdown Led to Mass Shortages, Workers Say 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 7 804
Tax return filings drop by nearly 1 million and extension requests rise as deadline nears 0 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 5 473
'Free Le Pen!': Vance, Trump, Musk rally behind France's far-right leader 12 BlueWavePsych Apr 4 Apr 4 20 1075
Jerome Powell warns on Trump's tariffs: High inflation could be here to stay 10 UpInArms Apr 4 Apr 4 6 845
Trump extends TikTok deal deadline by 75 days, touts 'tremendous progress' 4 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 0 531
Danish PM tells US 'you cannot annex another country' on visit to Greenland 4 BumRushDaShow Apr 3 Apr 4 25 961
Top Democrats protest after reported firing of National Security Agency director 2 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 12 628
The Axe Rises Over Medicare and Medicaid 7 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 7 1042
Poll: AOC leads Schumer in head-to-head New York primary matchup by double digits 27 Mr. Sparkle Apr 4 Apr 4 82 2771
Republicans Turn On Each Other Over Voting Rules 0 BumRushDaShow Apr 4 Apr 4 12 667
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