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Republicans Criticize Democrats for Applauding King Charles After Prior 'No Kings' Protests Against Trump
The criticism centers on apparent contradiction between Democratic opposition to executive power and Tuesday's applause for the British monarch during his address to Congress.
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Dispute Over Roundup Weed Killer Warning Labels
Justices must decide whether federal pesticide law preempts state jury verdicts requiring cancer warnings, a ruling that could affect tens of thousands of pending lawsuits.
Chavez-DeRemer Exit Tests GOP-Labor Coalition's Future
Her departure raises questions about Trump's commitment to union voters who helped power his 2024 victory.
Tim Walz Takes Credit For FBI Raids On Minnesota Daycare Businesses As Fraud Investigation Expands
FBI Director Kash Patel disputed the governor's claims, saying federal officials drafted and executed all search warrants in the multi-state fraud crackdown.
UnitedHealth Group Fires Employee Over Social Media Comments About Trump Assassination Attempt
Company terminated social media manager Alison King after video emerged of her lamenting that the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter missed the president.
Justice Department Holds News Briefing on Comey Indictment Over Social Media Post
The former FBI director faces charges related to an Instagram photo of seashells arranged as numbers officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
DOJ Holds Press Conference After Second Indictment Against Former FBI Director James Comey
The new charges come months after a federal judge dismissed the original September 2025 indictment, finding the prosecutor appointed by President Trump was unlawfully appointed.
First-Person Account Describes Chaos Inside WHCD After Shots Fired
Guests at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner report ducking under tables after apparent gunfire, though official details remain limited.
Another Judicial Panel Rejects Challenge to Wisconsin Congressional Map
The three-judge panel ruled it lacks authority because a 2022 Wisconsin Supreme Court decision deemed partisan composition of districts a non-justiciable political question.
Sanders' Capitol Hill AI Panel With Chinese Officials Draws Bipartisan Criticism
The Vermont independent's event with Xue Lan and Zeng Yi, both tied to CCP-backed governance bodies, comes as Sanders also backs legislation that critics say would hamper U.S. AI competitiveness.