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Trump Stonewalls Iran as U.S. Doubles Oil Exports Through Persian Gulf Strait
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Trump Stonewalls Iran as U.S. Doubles Oil Exports Through Persian Gulf Strait

President Trump resists negotiations with Iran while U.S. military safeguards record oil exports through the Persian Gulf in 2026.

Republican Exodus Accelerates as Trump’s Influence Divides GOP
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Republican Exodus Accelerates as Trump’s Influence Divides GOP

Republicans across North Carolina and nationwide are distancing themselves from President Trump amid growing party fractures.

Trump Appointee Holds Administration in Contempt for Defying Court Orders
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Trump Appointee Holds Administration in Contempt for Defying Court Orders

A Trump-appointed official has held the administration in contempt for ignoring three federal court orders.

Smithsonian Head Receives Standing Ovation After Defending Institution Against Trump Attacks
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Smithsonian Head Receives Standing Ovation After Defending Institution Against Trump Attacks

Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch hit back at President Trump’s attacks, earning a standing ovation for defending the institution’s mission.

President Trump Faces 26 Articles of Impeachment Filed by House Democrat
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President Trump Faces 26 Articles of Impeachment Filed by House Democrat

Representative Steve Cohen files 26 articles of impeachment against President Trump, citing abuses of power and threats to democracy.

Keystone Kash and Pentagon Pete Hit by Twin Humiliations in Tech Blunders
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Keystone Kash and Pentagon Pete Hit by Twin Humiliations in Tech Blunders

Keystone Kash and Pentagon Pete suffer simultaneous failures, shaking confidence in two leading tech platforms this September.

White House Rescinds Over $800M in Technology Funds Amid Budget Review
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White House Rescinds Over $800M in Technology Funds Amid Budget Review

The Biden administration rescinds more than $800 million in technology funding as part of a sweeping federal budget reassessment.

Judge Blanche Turns Over Unredacted FBI Notes on Trump Accuser Without Court Notification
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Judge Blanche Turns Over Unredacted FBI Notes on Trump Accuser Without Court Notification

Judge Blanche quietly handed over unredacted FBI notes on Trump accuser, sparking legal and privacy concerns ahead of trial.

Black Bishop Calls Voter ID Opposition ‘Deeply Insulting’ After Report on Noncitizen Registrations
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Black Bishop Calls Voter ID Opposition ‘Deeply Insulting’ After Report on Noncitizen Registrations

Bishop Earl Walker Jackson criticized Democrats over voter ID debates following a report on 30,000 noncitizens registered to vote.

Supreme Court Blocks Missouri GOP-Favored House Map Again
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Supreme Court Blocks Missouri GOP-Favored House Map Again

The Supreme Court halts Missouri's latest GOP-leaning House map, continuing legal battles over redistricting ahead of 2026 elections.

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