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ISIS kills 2 US troops in Syria — why were we there at all?
No more dead American soldiers overseas — that should be our mission and our mantra.
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STAT+: NIH specifies how grant reviewers should ensure alignment with Trump priorities
In a memo obtained by STAT, the NIH gives specific steps on how grant reviewers can check for alignment with administration priorities.
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Trump Mocks Rob Reiner, Says He Was Killed Because of His ‘TDS’
The president wrote that the beloved director's apparent homicide was brought on by his opposition to the administration's actions
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Watch live: Trump participates in medal presentation
President Trump on Monday afternoon is scheduled to participate in a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation. The medal was established to recognize service members deployed to the U.S. international border with Mexico. Watch the presentation, scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. EST, in the player above.
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DeSantis: Florida has ‘right’ to regulate AI rules despite Trump’s order
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said on Monday that the state has the right to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) despite President Trump’s executive order last week that seeks to institute a national AI standard by pushing back on state laws. DeSantis, who has rolled out a “Citizen Bill of Rights…
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Ethics agency spells out holiday do’s and don’ts for federal employees
Ethics rules generally prohibiting government workers from giving presents to their bosses or accepting gifts from non-governmental organizations are particularly relevant around the holidays.
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The Trump administration is partnering with governors to Make America Healthy Again
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved waivers for six states to restrict the purchase of junk food and sweetened beverages with SNAP benefits, in an effort to promote healthier eating habits and reduce the chronic disease epidemic.
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Trump’s chaos is ceding the critical mineral space to China
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto is working on legislation to strengthen the U.S. critical mineral supply chain and reduce reliance on China, by creating a tax credit for American companies that process rare earth minerals and establishing a Critical Minerals Security Alliance with global trading partner…
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Trump's article of faith: Economy will soar in '26
President Trump and his advisers have an almost messianic belief the economy will take off in the first quarter of next year, based largely on stimulus from the "One Big Beautiful Bill" he signed in July.For the White House, it's an article of faith.Why it matters: Trump's bullish belief is key to u…
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Trump advisers strafe Hawley over new anti-abortion group
President Trump's advisers are furious with Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) for starting an anti-abortion group to spur new action on the issue, which the White House views as a loser for Republicans in next year's midterms."Clearly, Senator Hawley and his political team learned nothing from the 2022 elect…
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Re: NASA's Artemis Program Updates and Discussion Thread 6
Quote from: hektor on 12/14/2025 10:48 pmAnd this was perfectly fine, since until the very final months of the Obama administration, it was not permitted to consider a landing on the Moon as President Obama himself...
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Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs are putting America first
President Trump's national security trade actions are delivering real results, as evidenced by increased investment in the U.S., new jobs, and stronger local economies, due to tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
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2026 Defense Policy Bill Again Shows Congress Can Work Together
Congress should be commended for passing this key authorization bill before the end of the calendar year. The bill makes our military stronger and sends a strong signal that more money is needed to modernize and rebuild the war stocks of our military.
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Republican lawmakers slam Trump's "inappropriate" posts on Rob Reiner
President Trump is being condemned by both right wing and centrist Republican members of Congress for posting that director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were killed due to "Trump Derangement Syndrome."Why it matters: It's a rare break between the president and his party in Congress, some members …
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Trump Seizes on Rob Reiner’s Death to Attack the Hollywood Director
The president attributed the killing of Rob Reiner and his wife to “Trump derangement syndrome.” There was no indication that the couple’s political beliefs were linked to their deaths.
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Massie blasts Trump’s ‘disrespectful’ Reiner post: ‘I challenge anyone to defend it’
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) slammed President Trump on the social platform X on Monday after he made remarks about recently deceased Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. “Regardless of how you felt about Rob Reiner, this is inappropriate and disrespectful discourse about a man who wa…
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Erika Kirk says her husband Charlie "never incited violence" through political rhetoric
During a town hall with CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, Erika Kirk said her husband Charlie "never incited violence" through his political rhetoric. CBS News political contributor Chuck Rocha and Republican strategist Kevin Sheridan join to discuss the rise of political violence in the U.S.
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Katherine Clark, No. 2 House Democrat, gets progressive primary challenger
Progressive former Waltham City Councilor Jonathan Paz announced on Monday that he’s challenging House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) for her seat. “I’m challenging one of the most powerful Democrats in the House because we need new leadership,” Paz said in a roughly two-minute ad. “Let’…
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Trump says Rob Reiner, victims of possible homicide, died of 'Trump derangement syndrome'
President Trump weighed in on the apparent homicide of director Rob Reiner and his wife in a TruthSocial post on Monday, suggesting the cause of death was reportedly “Trump derangement syndrome.” “A very sad thing happened last night in Hollywood. Rob Reiner, a tortured and struggling, but once very…
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