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Trump declined to confirm U.S. assistance to Iranian dissidents, citing government violence that has killed tens of thousands, while centrist Democrats broke with leadership to back his 30-day military clock.

President Donald Trump has lifted restrictions on Arctic drilling and streamlined permitting in Alaska's 23 million-acre National Petroleum Reserve, drawing major investment back to a region the industry had nearly abandoned.

A Kalshi contract on House impeachment has drawn $2.76 million in trading and more than doubled since November 2025, as Democratic odds of retaking the House improve.

Sen. Ted Cruz outlined military and economic objectives in the six-month conflict, asserting combat goals are met while a U.S. blockade tightens.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a large billboard near Grimsby affirming the lake's original name after President Donald Trump directed U.S. federal agencies to rename it 'Lake America.'

The House Republican campaign arm is opening 10 new field offices in competitive districts, with Trump-backed candidates reshaping the GOP roster for 2026.

President Trump met Spencer Pratt at his California golf club to discuss a 25 percent federal tax credit for film and television production, a move aimed at bringing jobs back to the U.S.

Ottawa walked away from near-deal after Washington sought last-minute changes, escalating a trade dispute with no clear path to resolution.

The defense secretary called the joint strikes the most lethal air campaign in history and confirmed four U.S. service members killed.

Darline Graham defeats Rep. Ralph Norman for her late brother's Senate seat; Mike Mazzei wins Oklahoma governor's Republican primary by less than one point.

President Trump ordered U.S. flags lowered for a week as lawmakers from both parties honored the Tennessee singer, philanthropist and Imagination Library founder.

The appointed incumbent defeated five-term Rep. Ralph Norman in the GOP primary, securing the nomination for the seat her late brother Lindsey Graham held.

The president directed American flags lowered nationwide for seven days beginning Tuesday evening, calling Parton's death 'a true loss for millions.'

A collapsed ceasefire, blocked Strait of Hormuz, and rising inflation are damaging GOP prospects in the midterm elections six months into the conflict.

Ottawa will impose retaliatory tariffs Sept. 8 after U.S. talks fail; the government sees little prospect of resolution before American midterm elections.

President Trump is championing a new secure ballroom at the White House, but former officials question the need given an underground nuclear-proof facility built a decade ago.

Bitcoin surged 23% to $77,559 this week on institutional ETF buying tied to U.S. debt concerns and Trump's push for crypto regulation.

The CMS administrator directly contradicted the president's claim that the combined measles, mumps and rubella shot is lethal, forcing a public split on vaccine safety.

The Freedom 250 Grand Prix drew an estimated 140,000 spectators to the capital as part of the nation's 250th Anniversary celebrations.

President Donald Trump directly reversed a Department of Homeland Security pause on immigration enforcement traffic stops, overruling his own Homeland Security Secretary.

The Pennsylvania Democrat broke with Gov. Josh Shapiro and other party leaders over restrictions on AI infrastructure, warning that curbing development hands a strategic advantage to Beijing.

The Pentagon is considering renaming the USS Doris Miller after President Trump, drawing swift condemnation from civil rights leaders and lawmakers.

The Second Circuit affirmed that John Sarcone III lacked authority to seek records on cases involving President Trump and the NRA.

The Postal Service published a final rule late Friday tightening mail-in voting requirements, defying a federal court injunction as it moves to implement President Trump's order before November elections.

The broadcaster seeks testimony and documents from Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and Donald Trump Jr. in the lawsuit over a 2024 documentary

Iran's top security official threatened to treat regional countries as enemies if they support U.S. efforts to pressure Iran's economy following new sanctions.

The Trump administration credits its policies for domestic crude output reaching an all-time high in 2025, with the Energy Department projecting the trend to continue.

The Georgia senator insists he has no interest in the presidency, but viral clips of his attacks on Trump are fueling comparisons to Barack Obama's rise.

President Trump assailed conservative figures over a budding anti-war coalition, calling them failures and suggesting they join Democrats

President Trump told reporters he accepts Republican opposition to data centers, even as he champions the technology for U.S. competition with China.

President Trump campaigned for Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina on Friday, but some supporters said they would vote for her opponent, Rep. Ralph Norman, in Tuesday's GOP primary runoff.

President Trump joked that his departing press secretary likes her children more than him, drawing praise from allies and criticism from opponents over what the comment reveals about demands on staff.

Martin leaves the Justice Department to lead Trump's legal battles ahead of the 2026 midterms and 2028 presidential race.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. will impose sweeping sanctions and maintain a blockade on Iran, calling on other nations to join the effort to isolate the country economically.

The North Dakota Republican is halting confirmations until the administration backs down on a federal rule restricting farm drainage near protected wetlands.

Alina Habba, Trump's former personal attorney, denied Wednesday she is seeking the White House press secretary job despite hitting 35 percent odds on a betting platform.

The NRSC and Rep. Mike Rogers released spots using the Democrat's rarely-public middle name and misrepresenting his statements after his primary victory.

The Florida Republican called for a 'final blow' against Tehran and predicted Trump may order new U.S. strikes as Iran threatens Strait of Hormuz shipping

President Donald Trump halted 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian imports, citing a new agreement after intense negotiations.

President Trump delayed levies set to take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET, citing a near-final trade agreement after weeks of high-level negotiations with Ottawa.

The Aug. 17 denial makes the 2023 sexual abuse and defamation judgment final, closing Trump's last avenue to challenge the $5 million award.

Rhode Island Democrat Jack Reed attacked Trump's admiration for North Korea's leadership as the president ordered reductions in U.S.-South Korea military exercises.

Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, speaking in Sydney, warned the three-way alliance is essential as Trump scales back Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises and praises Kim Jong Un.

Three administration officials, including the president, lashed out Monday after the Georgia senator called out Natalie Harp by name at a Sunday Atlanta rally.

The book draws on more than 1,000 sources and a direct Trump interview to chronicle a second term its authors say bears no resemblance to the first.

A D.C. appeals court gave the administration until Aug. 21 to halt above-ground construction, citing the absence of congressional authorization for the $400 million project.

The Louisiana physician-senator said splitting the MMR vaccine into six separate shots will cost families more money and more doctor visits while fixing nothing.

South Korea says its 18,000-soldier exercises will proceed as scheduled despite Trump's order to reduce U.S. participation, citing Pyongyang's recent missile tests.

The Louisiana physician-senator says splitting the MMR vaccine into six shots will drive up costs and inconvenience families — with no scientific basis.

Sen. Ruben Gallego blamed the Trump administration Sunday for conditions aboard a carrier that has gone more than 200 days without a port call.