Rubio Commits U.S. Search Teams, Medical Resources, and Aid to Venezuela
The announcement gives the U.S. response three practical assignments: locate people, treat injuries, and deliver humanitarian support.
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The announcement gives the U.S. response three practical assignments: locate people, treat injuries, and deliver humanitarian support.
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Lindsey Graham · 12:04 PM
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DeSantis Signs Florida Local Tax-Hike Limits Into Law
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Ron DeSantis · Source-backed update
02 · Politics4:03 AM
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Donald Trump · Source-backed update
03 · Politics12:06 AM
Cruz Turns China AI Fear Claim Into Tech-Leadership Victory Lap
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Ted Cruz · Source-backed update
04 · Media8:01 PM
Carlson Tells GOP His Support Is No Longer Party Property
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Tucker Carlson · Source-backed update
05 · Politics12:04 PM
Graham Puts Iran Diplomacy First While Keeping Harder Option in Reserve
The South Carolina Republican said the United States should try talks with Tehran even as he warned they may fail.
Lindsey Graham · Source-backed update
06 · Media8:02 AM
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The MSNBC host framed Donald Trump’s presidency as a stress test that made accountability harder to ignore and her long-running critique newly useful.
Rachel Maddow · Source-backed update
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03 · Business4:04 AM
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04 · Politics4:03 PM
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The Massachusetts senator’s proposal to raise revenue for Social Security gave her a notably good day in a debate usually allergic to naming the bill-payers.
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Ocasio-Cortez Primary Win Gives 2028 Buzz and Schumer Talk a Working Exhibit
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