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Top White House Adviser Criticizes Jim Jordan as ‘So Unhelpful in Many Ways’
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Top White House Adviser Criticizes Jim Jordan as ‘So Unhelpful in Many Ways’

White House adviser Peter Navarro publicly criticizes GOP’s Jim Jordan for lack of results despite high-profile investigations and hearings.

Man Killed After Crash Splits Car in Two on Jackson King Road in Johnston County
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Man Killed After Crash Splits Car in Two on Jackson King Road in Johnston County

A man died early Wednesday after his Lexus split in two during a high-speed crash in Johnston County, NCSHP reports.

Trump Sets New Red Line Amid Iran’s Demands to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Trump Sets New Red Line Amid Iran’s Demands to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

President Trump counters Iran’s demands for Strait of Hormuz reopening with compensation demands of his own, escalating tensions in ongoing talks.

Sen. Bill Cassidy Announces Support for Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General on Senate Floor
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Sen. Bill Cassidy Announces Support for Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General on Senate Floor

Sen. Bill Cassidy publicly endorses Todd Blanche’s U.S. Attorney General nomination in a tense Senate moment.

RFK Jr. Faces Backlash After Cooking Show’s Grocery Cost Claims Debunked
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RFK Jr. Faces Backlash After Cooking Show’s Grocery Cost Claims Debunked

RFK Jr.’s cooking show aimed to prove affordable healthy meals but critics reveal the real grocery costs far exceed his claims.

Trump Administration Faces Lawsuit Over Damage and Evidence Removal at Lincoln Memorial
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Trump Administration Faces Lawsuit Over Damage and Evidence Removal at Lincoln Memorial

A preservation group claims the Trump administration is erasing evidence of damage caused by rushed Reflecting Pool renovations.

Mexican Influencer Shot Dead During Livestream Outside Culiacan Restaurant
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Mexican Influencer Shot Dead During Livestream Outside Culiacan Restaurant

Cesar Gastelum, a Mexican influencer with over 600,000 followers, was fatally shot during a livestream outside a restaurant in Culiacan, Sinaloa.

Steris Announces $600M North Carolina Factory Expansion, 335 New Jobs Expected
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Steris Announces $600M North Carolina Factory Expansion, 335 New Jobs Expected

Steris plans a $600 million factory in Sanford, creating 335 jobs with wages above county average by 2030.

Federal Judge Reluctantly Dismisses Final January 6 Riot Case, Criticizes DOJ
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Federal Judge Reluctantly Dismisses Final January 6 Riot Case, Criticizes DOJ

A federal judge slammed the Justice Department as he reluctantly dismissed the final January 6 seditious conspiracy case against Oath Keepers.

12 US States Where Home Prices Are Still Affordable and People Are Actually Moving In
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12 US States Where Home Prices Are Still Affordable and People Are Actually Moving In

Discover the 12 US states where affordable homes and positive migration trends are reshaping the housing landscape in 2026.

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