Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republican lawmakers were repeatedly and loudly heckled during a combative press conference at Columbia University on Wednesday as they gathered to condemn antisemitism and the…
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(NewsNation) — A surge of Chinese migrants continue crossing the southern U.S. border, many of whom are seeking asylum due to increasing economic instability and an authoritarian regime in China.…
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(NewsNation) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., spoke at Columbia University Wednesday, calling on the school’s president to resign amid continuing protests at the college against the war in Gaza.…
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President Biden met at the White House Wednesday with Abigail Edan, a 4-year-old who was held by Hamas in Gaza and was released last November as part of a hostage…
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(NewsNation) — Pennsylvania voters sent a message to the 2024 front-runners with an effort by some Republicans to cast a ballot for former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and a…
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The battle between Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and the GOP’s right flank is heating up, with hard-line House conservatives throwing their support behind his primary opponent after the moderate Republican…
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President Biden put his strategy of appealing to union workers on display Wednesday by painting himself as more like them and less like former President Trump. Biden has spoken to…
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A Minnesota state lawmaker denied a burglary charge she got following her arrest Monday in the city of Detroit Lakes. “Like so many families, mine is dealing with the pain…
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is emerging as a key surrogate for President Biden’s reelection campaign for young people and progressives, pushing his climate agenda as a win for those critical…
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Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) took a shot at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday, saying she is “dragging our brand down.” “She is a horrible leader,” Tillis said of…
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Donald Payne Jr., a member of a prominent Newark political family who represented the city and nearby communities in Congress for over 11 years, died Wednesday following a heart attack…
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Republicans in Congress are taking former President Trump’s policy directives with more than a few grains of salt, signaling they view what he says about issues as mainly for dramatic…
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Despite private pressure from centrists, Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that he would not remove three conservative hard-liners from the powerful Rules Committee, where they’ve heavily impeded getting GOP bills…
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Speaker Mike Johnson called for Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign amid a wave of antisemitic protests that have roiled the Upper Manhattan Ivy League campus. Johnson’s comments to…
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Voters went to the polls for the Pennsylvania primaries on Tuesday, cementing races up and down the ticket in what will be one of the critical swing states in November.…