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Sen. Mitch McConnell Hospitalized After Being Admitted Sunday Morning, Spokesperson Says
The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican and former Senate Majority Leader is receiving care; no details released about his condition.
Vance Says He'll Examine Political Future After Midterms
The vice president tells CBS he and wife Usha will discuss his 2028 presidential prospects after November elections, while emphasizing focus on current role.
UK Visa Bans Spark Free Speech Debate Among Western Conservatives
The revocation of visas for Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker has divided right-of-center intellectuals over whether democracies should restrict entry based on ideological content.
Karen Bass's Brother Joins Class-Action Lawsuit Against City Over Palisades Fire Damage
The mayor declined to answer questions about her brother's participation in the suit during a recent campaign event, with an aide telling reporters "We're not talking about that!"
Poll Shows Partisan Divide in National Pride Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary
Only 29% of Democrats report being extremely or very proud to be American, compared with 90% of Republicans, as surveys track shifting expressions of patriotism.
Warner Says Clayton Has 'Right Temperament' for DNI Role Amid Pulte Appointment Concerns
The Virginia Democrat voiced support for the Southern District of New York U.S. Attorney while calling his predecessor 'grossly unqualified' and urging quick confirmation.
Congressional Baseball Game Offers Longstanding Traditions, and Plenty of Confusion
The annual charity game between Republicans and Democrats has been played since 1909, with players choosing their own uniform numbers regardless of duplicates.
Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Largest Hunting and Fishing Expansion in Agency History
The plan would open over 92 million acres of federal refuge lands across 32 states, adding more than 1,450 new hunting and fishing opportunities while removing hundreds of regulations.
Study Links Medically Tailored Meals to Lower Hospitalizations, Healthcare Savings
Researchers found a 31% reduction in hospitalizations among Medicaid members receiving dietitian-designed meals, sparking bipartisan calls for Medicare pilot programs.
CMS Pushes Six-Month Medicare Enrollment Moratorium as Debate Over Fraud Prevention Strategy Intensifies
Industry groups argue existing accountability tools within agency-based home care could target fraud more effectively than broad enrollment pauses.