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PRATT, SPENCER, KAREN, BASS
Key takeaways from primaries in LA, Iowa and New Jersey: Wins for incumbents, a loss for Trump
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass attends her election night watch party in Los Angeles, June 2, 2026. | Spencer Pratt appears on "Fox & Friends" on May 28, 2026, in
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NBA, KNICKS, FINALS, SPURS
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The first NBA Finals game in New York in 27 years is set to have a presidential guest.
President Trump is planning to attend Game 3 of the Knicks-Spurs series on June 8 at Madison Square Garden, sources told
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CALIFORNIA, GOVERNOR, HILTON, RACE
California gubernatorial candidates, from left, Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer at their respective election night parties on June 2, 2026.
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TRUMP, IRAN, HOUSE, WAR
The House voted 215-208 on Wednesday to pass a war powers resolution directing President Trump to end U.S. military involvement in Iran, handing Democrats their first outright win on the issue after three previous attempts fell short.
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NEW, PRIMARY, JERSEY, COSTING
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Chicago arrested Luis Manuel Saucedo-Cardenas. The violent illegal alien felon and suspected former gang member was intentionally released by the Chicago Police Department. The troubling occurrence
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NETANYAHU, TRUMP, CONFIRMS, CRAZY
President Donald Trump confirmed calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ‘f***ing crazy’ in a heated phone call over Israel’s military operations in Lebanon, exposing a rare rift between the two world leaders.
The New York Post’s Miranda Devine
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IOWA, TRUMP, PRIMARY, FEENSTRA
Takeaways from Iowa's primaries. And, DOJ nixes Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund
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SUPREME, COURT, ALABAMA, GOP
is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United States. He received a JD from Duke University and is the author of two books on the Supreme Court.
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CALIFORNIA, FEARS, AMERICA, RED
When Ronald Reagan was sworn in as governor of California in 1967, the state had a population of 19,176,000, according to the Census Bureau. Eight years later, when he left that office in 1975, the state's population had grown to 21,537,849 -- an increase of
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SCOTT, PELOSI, WIENER, FRANCISCO
From left, Connie Chan, San Francisco supervisor and congressional candidate, stands with U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), at the “Get Out the Vote” rally in San Francisco.
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PELLEY, CBS, MINUTES, 60
Earlier, my RedState colleague Brad Slager reported on a highly contentious all-hands meeting that was held on Monday between "60 Minutes" staffers and the show's new executive producer, Nick Bilton.
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To quickly recap, the goal of the meeting
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BESSENT, EPSTEIN, TRUMP, WYDEN
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during a Senate Finance Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that he is "performing the duties" of Internal Revenue Service commissioner,
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TRUMP, ANTI, OFFICE, JONATHAN
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President Trump repeatedly criticized CNN’s Kaitlan Collins in the Oval Office Wednesday, accusing her of “false reporting” and “never” smiling.
Collins asked Trump about the status of the Justice Department’s
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KUWAIT, IRAN, AIRPORT, CONDEMNS
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli strike on the village of Arnoun in the southern Lebanese area of Marjayoun on June 3, 2026. Photo: AFP via Getty Images
To any reasonable person, a ceasefire is exactly what it sounds like: It is the total cessation
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BANK, BAKERSFIELD, ROBBER, HOSTAGES
The Bakersfield Police Department in California announced on Tuesday that a man had barricaded himself in a Chase Bank Building with some community members, and as of Wednesday morning the department has not yet announced a resolution to the hostage standoff.
"The
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ICE, FUNDING, PACKAGE, TRUMP
Senate Republicans start debate on ICE funding package
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Senate Republicans are once again forging ahead with a reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement agencies through fiscal
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Jill Biden has been pitching her new book, "A View From the East Wing," and even from the start, it wasn't going well. She got a huge backlash when she tried to convince people that Joe Biden's confusion during the 2024 debate was the first time she saw him
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Though it's pretty much impossible to keep on top of every single congressional race (unless you are a pollster or data guru), I have to say that I did not have longtime Democrat Rep. Al Green (TX-09) going down in defeat in the late-May Texas primary runoff.
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HOUSE, WHITE, TRUMP, COMPARES
Rev. Al Sharpton accused President Donald Trump and Republicans of trying to return the country to a more racist era during a Thursday appearance on MS NOW's "Morning Joe," tying the dispute over redistricting to Trump's planned UFC event on the White House
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COLLEGE, SABAN, NICK, FOOTBALL
Legendary college football head coach Nick Saban did not mince words on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, telling members of the Senate Committee that the name, image, and likeness (NIL) landscape has turned college sports into an “arms race” to the “bottom,” with
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GRAHAM, PLATNER, MAINE, SCANDALS
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has been largely avoiding the press in the wake of his most recent scandal.
The presumptive Democratic nominee came under controversy over the weekend after reports revealed that Platner had sent explicit messages to
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DOOR, FLIGHT, OPEN, MID
Chicago-bound flight diverts after man tries to open exit door: Sheriff The Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico was forced to divert to Miami. The man also allegedly choked an off-duty flight attendant seated next to him.
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GUN, ARRESTED, COP, OFFICER
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A police officer will be fired after disturbing body camera footage showed him shoot and kill a troubled man who was “naked, stumbling and unarmed,” according to his police chief.
Louisville, Kentucky police
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GRINER, ANGEL, REESE, BRITTNEY
The next time Angel Reese decides to get tangled up with Brittney Griner…well…she should probably just focus on not getting tangled up with Brittney Griner.
On Tuesday night, Reese and Griner got their arms tangled, and neither seemed willing or able to disengage.
Given
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